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5. Bioethics in Land Use and Management
“The ethics of land use binds man to his obligation to nature.” - Aldo LeopoldDr Abe V Rotor Living with Nature School on BlogPaaralang Bayan sa Himpapawid (People's School-on-Air) with Ms Melly C...
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Crucified Nature II
Dr Abe V RotorStuffed shark and stingray in a restaurant at Mall of Asia, Metrio ManilaIf by hanging their remains memory comes easy just by a glance,And take us to the time of our ancestors and feel...
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Ten Reasons I Love Insects
Dr Abe V RotorRhinocerus beetle (Oryctes rhinocerus); its horns resemblethose of a Triceratops.1. I love insects for their diversity, far and wide, including their relatives - spiders, crustaceans,...
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12 Proverbs on Honesty to Live By
1. He who praises me on all occasions is a fool who despises me or a knave who wishes to cheat me. - Chinese Proverb 2. A half truth is a whole lie.– Yiddish Proverb3. Truth never damages a cause...
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Watchtower Memorial mural
Dr Abe V RotorMarauders from southern Philippines riding on swift gaily vintas were a constant threat in Spanish settlements in Luzon during the 400-year of Spanish regime. Here a watchtower is overrun...
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Fly on my little kite
Dr Abe V RotorSkillfully crafted kite made of bamboo and Japanese paper.Entry of Leo Carlo Rotor to a kite-flying contest at UST 2006Fly on my little kiteRide on the wings of the wind…Over plains and...
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"Go forth and multiply." But how?
Dr Abe V Rotor1. Clue: egg mass of a kind of insect.2. Clue: Pods of the biggest legume in the world3. Clue: Shellfish in the wild4. Clue: Mosaic virus of a plant family that can remain dormant for as...
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Update: Living with Nature - School on Blog (Jointly with Paaralang Bayan sa...
Thank you for your continued support in bringing this Functional Literacy Programto countless listeners and viewers nationwide and worldwide through this joint Internet and Radio undertaking. Living...
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Paaralang Bayan sa Himpapawid (People's School-on-Air) Phase II enters 10th...
Tandem with School-on- Blog boosts worldwide audiencePaaralang Bayan sa Himpapawid (People’s School-on-the-Air)A Quest for Functional Literacy(Phase II 2006 - present )PBH - LNSB (Living with School on...
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Ten Postulates on the Ecology of Poverty
Dr Abe V RotorLiving with Nature School on BlogPaaralang Bayan sa Himpapawid with Ms Melly C Tenorio738 DZRB AM Band, 8-9 evening class, Monday to Friday A world of extremes - affluence and poverty -...
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Old calendars don't die - only their dates
20 calendar images saved from the bin. Dr Abe V Rotor A loving pair, a mother and child,every mother’s dream and father’s prideAn angel comes down to earthdisguised in song and mirth.Beauty, thou art...
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Food for a change (Series 1)
Dr Abe V Rotor Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) Roasted okra, served with tomato and salt, others prefer suka with bagoong.Ar-arusip or lato (Caulerpha racemosa)Green seaweed rich in iodine, it is served...
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Silhouette of Buri Palm, a threatened species
Dr Abe V Rotor Philippine buri palm, Corypha microclada Bess. Buri lives to a hundred years, not anymore; orphaned on the landscape, it can't enduretyphoons, floods, pollution, over harvesting:its...
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Food for a change: Jumping Salad and Chicken Dinugu-an (Series 2)
Dr Abe V RotorHave you tried Jumping Salad?Dr Abe V RotorLiving with Nature School on BlogPaaralang Bayan sa Himpapawid (People's School-on-Air) with Ms Melly C Tenorio738 DZRB AM Band, 8 to 9 evening...
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Food for a change: Caliente (ox's hide), pinapa-itan and kilawin (Series 3)
Dr Abe V RotorCaliente, ox hide. Hide is cleaned, and softened under low fire for hours, sliced thinly, spiced heavily with onion and pepper, and salt.Favorite goat recipes: kilawin (left) or medium...
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Food for a change: Himbaba-o and Malunggay pod (Series 4)
Dr Abe V RotorAlukong (Ilk) or Himbaba-o (Tag) is a favorite vegetable for dinengdeng or bulanglang. It is actually the staminate or male flower of a large tree.Malunggay pod is skinned, and cut into...
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The Many Uses of Charcoal
Dr Abe V Rotor The secret of good cooking and tasty food is basically in the fuel used. Pugon made pandesal, charcoal broiled fish, inasal chicken, smoked fish, smoked ham, traditional lechon, steak on...
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Revolutionizing the Burger
Stem cell farming will ignite rage and ethico-moral controversy. What with the wild thought of human stem cell hamburger! Dr Abe V RotorRice burger with patty filler and a peel of lettuce Lavish...
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Hibernation and Aestivation - Survival Adaptations of Organisms
All living things take heed of Nature’s call, except humans, Dr Abe V RotorAnt colony on the move to safe ground, sensing the coming of the rainy season.The lichen is a classical example in the art of...
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San Vicente IS Series: Dr Francisco C Macanas: Educator by Example
He may be simple in his ways, beneath like silent water, proudly throb the humility and honesty of the person, steeled and seasoned. By Dr Abe V RotorIt is indeed difficult to truly describe a man of...
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