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Although many Gozo Channel employees have loved to dispute it in the past because I apparently don’t look it (I have no idea what that means), I am one hundred per cent Gozitan. I don’t have a goat or know how to make ġbejniet, but I do have a very big oGozo not for sale
Although many Gozo Channel employees have loved to dispute it in the past because I apparently don’t look it (I have no idea what that means), I am one hundred per cent Gozitan. I don’t have a goat or know how to make ġbejniet, but I do have a very big opinion on the Gozo tunnel. I wish I could say that I was shocked when I read about the tunnel proposal, but, alas, I wasn’t. I’ll start by saying that Gozitans have always seen themselves to be somewhat detached from their Maltese brothers, and with good reason too. Apart from the all too common Gozo gags and the fact that Gozitans are still looked down upon by many a Maltese, for hundreds of years Gozo was largely ignored by the Maltese and our common colonisers, and despite being regularly and routinely ransacked by corsairs and pirates, little was done in terms of aid. Historically speaking, it was only when it suited them that they remembered that there was a sister island at all, and during the Second World War, when Malta was being heavily bombed, many flocked to Gozo to escape the dust and demolition of their homes. Isn’t it marvelous how history repeats itself? You see, just a mere 80 years later, thousands of Maltese... Read more