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The Snail - a favorite subject for drawing
Dr Abe V RotorDraw the topmost snail in two versions: with pencil (sketch), and with pastel colors. You may provide a background to fill up space and to give a natural setting.Do the same for the other...
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Magnificent Acacia
How hauntingly beautiful you are! Dr Abe V Rotor Epiphytes growing on acacia limbs, How hauntingly beautiful you are! by day swaying, by night whispering; home of the seen and the unseenthe real,...
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Part 3 - The Universal Reverend (The Essence of "The enemy is us."
Rev Venusto L MataWhen one finds back sanity, his mind reopens wider, deeper and more encompassing that make him hold more firmly on faith and hope.Dr Abe V RotorUtopia of Plato as conceived in The...
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Part 2 - The Universal Reverend (The Essence of “WE are the World")
Rev Venusto L MataTruth is inside, it remains alive. It is the saving grace of our society in times of turmoil and trial. “When lies are told, the truth unfolds.” (Anonymous)Dr Abe V Rotor The latest...
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Part 1 - The Universal Reverend (The Essence of the Universal Prayer)
Rev Venusto L MataDr Abe V RotorSan Vicente Parish Church, Ilocos SurListen to his homily and instantly you don’t feel alone, you are drawn to a holy person, and become accepted into the fold. The...
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The Silence of the Pond
Painting and Poem by Abe V RotorLiving with Nature - School on Blog The Silence of the Pond, AVR Circa 1989Here true silence lies,not eerie, not deafening,for silence is communionof self and...
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"The Four Waves" Transforming Our Society, Self-Administered Test (True or...
Dr. Abe V. RotorSchool on BlogFor Communication Arts, Faculty of Arts and LettersUniversity of Santo Tomas1. Alvin Toffler is an American writer and futurist (Future Shock, Eco-Spasm), known for his...
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"The Four Waves" that are Transforming Our Society
Self-Administered Test (True or False - 25 Items)Dr. Abe V. RotorThe illiterate of the 21th century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn,...
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50 Practical Tips for Functional Literary
Functional literary is today's thrust in grassroots education.Dr. Abe Rotor1. Lightning spawns mushrooms, and fertilizes the earth through nitrogen fixation. When lightning strikes, nitrogen, which...
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More and more medicinal plants are used for common ailments
In grateful memory of the late Senator and former Health Secretary Juan M Flavier, author of Alternative Medicine law (Republic Act No. 8423* - "Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act (TAMA) of...
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(The Universal Reverend Part 3 ) The Essence of "The enemy is us."
Rev Venusto L MataSan Vicente ISur to the World SeriesIn a comic strip, Pogo the main character said, “The enemy is us.”Dr Abe V RotorA Study of Human Nature Utopia of Plato as conceived in The...
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(The Universal Reverend Part 2) The Essence of “We are the World"
Rev Venusto L MataSan Vicente ISur to the World Series"There comes a timeWhen we hear the certain callWhen the world must come together as one."Dr Abe V Rotor A Study of Human NatureThe latest category...
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(Part 1 - The Universal Reverend) The Essence of the Universal Prayer
Rev Venusto L MataSan Vicente ISur to the World Series"No prayer is as terse and meaningful and sincere as the Universal Prayer." avrDr Abe V RotorA Study of Human Nature San Vicente Parish Church,...
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The Return of Black & White Photography - Voice of Innocence
Photo-Poetry by Matthew Marlo R Rotor VOICE OF INNOCENCE Hear the child’s voice of awe and wonder; its echo before and yonder;Pure sound of innocence to remember in life’s stormy weather....
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Dawn of Awareness in Photo-Poetry
Matthew Marlo R RotorLILTING MOMENTExcitement in joy and laughter at peak, rare moment to us past our prime;Yet takes us back to childhood, so to speak; ephemeral indeed the best of...
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Ifugao Rice Terraces Diorama at the Smithsonian
Dr Abe V Rotor Photo taken in 1976 at the Smithsonian Museum in Washington, DC. No dioramas were shown about contemporary Philippines at that time.*We may be happy to see the image of our ancestors,the...
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Food, Food Everywhere - and not an hour to miss
Don't trust your senses with all the food around you and on media. Moderation is the rule. Even Epicurean disciples find true satisfaction not in wanton indulgence but moderation in everything. Dr Abe...
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Dr Anselmo S Cabigan: Naturalist, Nationalist, Professor, Researcher, Friend
Now at past mid seventies, Dr Cabigan continues to ponder at Nature's secrets, not so much to understand but wonder with awe and respect. For Nature is the greatest manifestation of that Omnipotent...
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Growing Up Challenges (Part 1 - Mackie 5)
Dr Abe V Rotor Little Narcissa seeing tomorrowbeauty ahead of her time and call,a child becoming woman too soon;beware of the mirror on the wall. Surprise or afraid, they come unexpected,discovery for...
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Toddler - Keyhole to Growing Up (Markus 2+)
Everyone has a friend, but grandchildren; God-sent in age golden, that life has no end.Dr Abe V Rotor Toddlers when the bed is upturned,cave instinct, trench to hide; Jung's archetype often wondered,...
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