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Countryside Scenes and Views (Article in progress)
Dr Abe V Rotor Drynaria fern on acacia (Tagudin, Ilocos Sur); Acacia tree with epiphytes, ADMU-QC Carabaos beating the summer heat on flowing stream. (Agoo, La Union); Bamboo bridge. (Agoo, LU) Baby...
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10 Healthy Food Rules - be healthy and happy with the food you eat
There is no substitute to freshness. The less processed your food is, the better. Don't overeat, and eat the right food with the proper nutritional value. Dr Abe V RotorLiving with Nature School on...
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Crossing the thin red line of life
"It's across this line that we exploreby serendipity or discovery;and glancing back at sweet memorypushes us forward to be free." - avrDr Abe V Rotor How can you write terror with a smile?Flower in her...
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Live naturally. Too much Hygiene does more harm than good.
Recent studies question the validity of Hygiene Hypothesis. Children of Nature, photo by AVRDr Abe V RotorThe Hygiene Hypothesis...
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Awareness is key to allergy control
Allergies, also known as allergic diseases, are a number of conditions caused by hypersensitivity of the immune system to typically harmless substances in the environment. These diseases include hay...
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Global Allergy Epidemic Looms
Global Allergy Epidemic LoomsRe-print: Response delivered by Abercio Valdez Rotor, Ph.D., on the 13th Biennial Convention, and 40th (Ruby) anniversary of the Philippine Society of Allergy, Asthma and...
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Anaphylaxis - Fatal Allergy
Dr Abe V RotorWhat I am going to relate is a true story about anaphylaxis. It happened to my youngest son, Leo Carlo when he was in the elementary during a family vacation in our ancestral home in San...
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Metro Manila's Water Supply in Peril (The La Mesa Dam - Heart of the...
A guide in creating awareness and instituting advocacy and citizens' action to the present critical water supply in Metro Manila and suburbs.(Reprinted article from this Blog, The Greater Lagro...
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Folk Wisdom (Answers to Self-Administered Test of 50 items, True or False)
Dr. Abe V. Rotor1. A child around 5 years old is ready for school if he passes the “touch your opposite your ear” test. F around 7, Grade 1 – age of reason.2. Añil or azul makes white clothes whiter....
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Cellphone Tower Radiation. How do you protect yourself and your family? (Part 2)
Cell phone towers and power lines are virtually everywhere. Cell towers or cell sites that hold antennae and other communications equipment flood the area for miles around with powerful high frequency...
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Radiation is an invisible deadly pollution of our postmodern era. (Part 1)
It is the man-made or man-induced kind of radiation spawned by the splitting of the atom on one hand and the invention of the microchip on the other - other sources of radiation notwithstanding - that,...
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The Lighter Side of Life
Take a break from worries and anxiety,look into the brighter side of life. Dr Abe V RotorAlong Regalado Ave, Fairview QCI imagine the lucky child whose day the baloons make him reach the skywith...
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Woodland in the City (Arboretum of the University of Santo Tomas, Manila)
An arboretum is a botanical garden containing living collections of woody plants intended as a "living gene bank" and field laboratory. As a park an arboretum adds beauty to the place, and creates a...
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Vocation Stories of the Traditional Healers
Special FeatureDr Abe V RotorLiving with Nature School on BlogThis article is part of a painstaking scholarly work of one of our leading social scientists in the Philippines today, Dr Ronel P dela...
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Global Warming spawns more floods. Be prepared always
UST Arts and Letters (Photojournalism) Assignment: Photo Essay (Flood Photo Coverage) Essay Dr Abe V RotorLiving with Nature School on Blog [avrotor.blogspot.com] It is an opportunity to document the...
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Museum: Miniature Dioramas of Nature - you can make one yourself
Dr Abe V RotorThese miniature dioramas are among dozens of student projects depicting the biomes and ecosystems of the world. They graced the SPUQC museum for 15 years, and became inspiration to art...
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Make your Environment Allergy-Free
Dr Abe V RotorA. Sick Building Syndrome (Things to be done)Install proper air-con and exhaust fans corresponding to the number people, and nature of work.Avoid blocking the air supply and return...
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"Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone" - Wilcox
"It is easy enough to be pleasant,When life flows by like a song." - WilcoxDr Abe V RotorIn response to audience's request for more inspirational poems, I have chosen The Way of the World, by Ella...
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Doom of the Youth
Dr Abe V RotorLiving with Nature School on BlogYoung Ka Hsaw Wa from Burma receives 2009 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Pursuing Non-Violent Defense of Human Rights and the Environment, Cultural Center of...
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Genetic Pollution - Littering of Engineered Genes
Dr Abe V RotorLiving with Nature School on BlogLecture on Bioethics in biology, De La Salle University Dasmariñas, and UST Graduate School. Genetically modified sea creatures, painting in acrylic by...
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