tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34822960838442464572012-02-15T23:24:54.543-08:00era photographyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06699968411323165997noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3482296083844246457.post-15095321187011618452011-06-20T05:39:00.000-07:002011-06-20T05:39:59.929-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-v8B2st2L8B4/Tf8_ayxB6FI/AAAAAAAAAAM/0BosqlFc8ag/s1600/Untitled-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-v8B2st2L8B4/Tf8_ayxB6FI/AAAAAAAAAAM/0BosqlFc8ag/s320/Untitled-1.jpg" width="213" /></a></div><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">Men and women</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">kissing in public</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">is considered not</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">fit</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">traditional</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">east.</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">But in Bali</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">kissing each other</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">actually</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">become a tradition</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">to welcome</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">the New</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">Year</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">1933</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">Saka</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">well as</span> <span class="hps atn" title="Click for alternate translations">post-</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">Nyepi</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">celebrations</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">.</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">Ancestral</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">tradition</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">called</span> <span class="hps atn" title="Click for alternate translations">'</span><span class="" title="Click for alternate translations">omed</span><span class="atn" title="Click for alternate translations">-</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">omedan</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">'</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">is intended</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">to</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">strengthen</span> <span class="hps atn" title="Click for alternate translations">inter-</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">village</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">silaturami</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">rope</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">while rejecting</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">reinforcements</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">.</span><br /><br /><span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">The tradition</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">is indeed unique</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">heritage</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">,</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">a pair of</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">young men and women</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">kissing each other</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">do not</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">hesitate</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">in public</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">.</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">Who</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">may</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">participate</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">in this tradition</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">that</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">only</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">he was already</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">older than 17</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">years</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">.</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">Omed</span><span class="atn" title="Click for alternate translations">-</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">omedan</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">divided</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">into two</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">groups</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">,</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">residents aged</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">17 to</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">30 years old and</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">unmarried</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">adult</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">citizens</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">.</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">Not</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">just</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">kissing</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">or</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">hugging,</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">they</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">also presented with a</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">splash of</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">water</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">to</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">add to</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">the atmosphere</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">above the din</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">.</span><br /><br /><span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">According to</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">village</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">elders</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">Sesetan</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">,</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">Banjar</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">Kala</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">,</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">these</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">traditions</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">do not just</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">invite</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">joy</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">,</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">but</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">also</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">believed to</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">prevent</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">the village</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">from the plague</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">and</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">disaster</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">.</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">It often happens</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">at the end of</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">the show</span><span title="Click for alternate translations">,</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">there are</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">some people</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">who</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">possessed</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">a splash</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">of holy water</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">poured</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">over</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">the village</span> <span class="hps" title="Click for alternate translations">stakeholders</span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' 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