Marvin (photo) riding their family'scarabao in the village of Santa Barbara is a veteran carabao shepherd. "He is almost of the same age as our carabao. He literally grew up with the carabao as his playmate that is why the bond between the two is so strong," says his father.
Marvin giving me some tips on how to easily mount the carabao.
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There was a feeling of calmness and relaxation the moment I sat on the 'siya' -- a contraption for carabao riders made of rattan and old banig that serves a cushion.
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I waited for her (the carabao is a she) to finish the grazing before roaming around the pili grove.
Location: Pili grove in Barangay Santa Barbara, Bulusan, Sorsogon
Date: July 12, 2014
Photos by Jomabel Fulo
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