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Old 01-19-2010, 11:38 AM
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some pics from the Pahiyas festival, a local agricultural celebration in Quezon, Philippines. wherein houses are decorated with leaf/petal-like sheets called "kiping". these are edible btw

and no, the carabao wasnt being punished or anythin, he was just showing off his bowing prowess :P

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Old 01-19-2010, 11:48 AM
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Wow, this is quite interesting...thanks for sharing some of the local culture.
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its my pleasure ma'am leona
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Hi there - it looks like a fun festival ..... very colorful .. a great way to spend the day and taking a lot of beautiful photograhs
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Very interesting series of shots.
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Beautiful 2nd shot! i love it! keep up the good work and welcome to DPS!
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