tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21733836.post8072876785751889599..comments2024-03-28T00:13:03.960-07:00Comments on Babasiga: A turtle story from KadavuPeceli and Wendy's Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01165668047817341837noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21733836.post-6140802453277292972011-07-03T03:13:07.230-07:002011-07-03T03:13:07.230-07:00i think it is true coz dat is wat we r known for b...i think it is true coz dat is wat we r known for but if u do not believe it.....well m inviting u to cum n visit our beloved paradiseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21733836.post-8516644191224229232008-08-12T15:17:00.000-07:002008-08-12T15:17:00.000-07:00it is true.....if u don't believe it then i sugges...it is true.....if u don't believe it then i suggest for you to go and witness it in Namuana Village,Kadavu.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21733836.post-43355454175986931232008-06-05T21:24:00.000-07:002008-06-05T21:24:00.000-07:00Bula vinaka Ms Kadavu. What a lovely experience yo...Bula vinaka Ms Kadavu. What a lovely experience you had seeing the turtle calling! Isa, they don't do it any more in Vorovoro island. Peceli's relatives used to do it from the hilltop on Vorovoro Island a long time ago.<BR/>Good luck with your blogging!<BR/>w.<BR/>Keep up the good work re the environment. You young people are the salt of the earth.Peceli and Wendy's Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01165668047817341837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21733836.post-24887454180896321322008-06-05T16:24:00.000-07:002008-06-05T16:24:00.000-07:00ummm....m living witness that yes ppl of namuana a...ummm....m living witness that yes ppl of namuana are turtle callers and yes if som1 from nabukelevu is there the turtles wont appear...i've seen it done...seriously!!!!<BR/><BR/>wotta tiring climb to the top of the mountain where we hav to go witness the event...but t'waz worth it though....i can only wonder how those ladies that were singing the "meke" got up there...because even us young ppl had to be helped on the way up by the village boys who were positioned along the way. <BR/><BR/>as the women were singing, the turtles weren't appearing, so we were asked if there was someone from nabukelevu/related to ppl from nabukelevu in the crowd...& a boy who's grandmother was vasu nabukelevu was there, so he was asked if could go down back to the beach. so he left with one of the boys. the women started their meke again...& without a doubt after a bit the turtles showed up...n yes sort of redbacked!!!i thot there were many turtles, but there were only 2 which xplains the legend.....<BR/><BR/>its not that well known because the ppl of Namuana hardly do it...its probably because its sacred to them or the place is just too hard for the meke singing ladies to reach...lol!!<BR/><BR/>thanx fo tha post....jist a note to the annonymous coward below you must hav had som really rotten xperience with som kai kad....blame the person not the whole province...no offense given..none taken!!!!!!<BR/><BR/>this has gotten way 2 long...KadavuCoraliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08762159785633693276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21733836.post-78788151754638272872007-09-26T23:00:00.000-07:002007-09-26T23:00:00.000-07:00Well I think it's a good story. Have you a better ...Well I think it's a good story. Have you a better one - perhaps about goats or even horses?Peceli and Wendy's Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01165668047817341837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21733836.post-43100116073836998132007-09-26T19:53:00.000-07:002007-09-26T19:53:00.000-07:00Kevaka e dua tale na vanua ia au bau vakabauta.......Kevaka e dua tale na vanua ia au bau vakabauta........era sa tamata lasulasu ga na kai KadavuAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com