Full many a gem of purest ray serene,
The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear:
Full many a flower is born to blush unseen,
And waste its sweetness on the desert air.
- Thomas Gray, “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” (14th stanza), in Mary Ferguson, Mary Jo Salter & Jon Stallworthy, eds., The Norton Anthology of [...]
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Wasted Potentials
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Re: Balbalasang
Posted in Balbalasang/Banao, CORDILLERA/IGOROTS on March 28, 2008 | No Comments »
Just in case someone out there like Mr. Long Henson needs more information about our “little paradise” Balbalasang, may I refer her/him to the following links for photos, satellite/site maps, etc.:
http://web.mac.com/pillao/iWeb/SPMSAA/Welcome.html
http://www.haribon.org.ph/?q=node/view/191
http://www.maplandia.com/philippines/car/abra/balbalasang/
http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/3712/embalbal.html
http://community.webshots.com/album/98622522NejBeM
http://www.webshots.com/search?query=Kalinga–+Balbalasang+Adventure+1
http://www.pbase.com/stanong/balbalasang
The SPMSAA site is maintained by Romy Tangbawan, a native of Balbalasang who currently serves as an editor to the Jeddah-based ArabNews. A dear [...]