Philippine Narra Blooms in Summer
Dr Abe V RotorNarra - Pterocarpus indicus - is the Philippine national tree. Its wood is highly prized for furniture and construction material. Its cutting is totally banned. The tree grows to 33...
View ArticleThe Lovable Pandangera Bird
Who are considered naturalists. Are you one of them? Discover this wonderful field of study as a pastime, a hobby, or just simple therapy. Take the outdoor with a camera, pencil and pad, and a positive...
View ArticleThe Return of the Mangrove
Photos and Poem by Abe V Rotor Acknowledgment: JBLFMU Ecological Park Ecological Park, Nueva Valencia, Guimaras Island.Ode to the mangroveYou are Nature's pioneerbetween land and sea,halting the...
View ArticleLet's save the palm trees this Palm Sunday.
Let's plant trees instead and take good care of them. Dr Abe V RotorThe Christian world loses millions and millions worth of palm trees every Palm Sunday. Coconut-based economy is the worse hit - the...
View ArticleRemembering Our Suffering Mother Nature this Lenten Season 2: A Dirge of the...
"Mother, let me die, there's no more sense of living, for I do not belong to humans anymore, I swear; I'm no longer a part of creation, I'm but a stranger... "Dr Abe V RotorDeath of an estero...
View ArticleLenten Season Offering 2: Face of Christ appears on a painting
“Lead me to where I should lead them,The little ones to my care You'll send ...:- Anselmo S Cabigan, PhD 1995Dr Abe V RotorDr Anselmo S Cabigan stands before the miraculous painting at a former...
View ArticleLenten Season Offering 1: Parable of the Five Trees
"When I went to see for myself the alleged part of the forest where the five trees once grew, I found nothing but grass. There was complete silence as a beam of light from the sky shone on the spot...
View ArticleRemembering Our Suffering Mother Nature this Lenten Season 1: Nature Crucified
"I am Nature crucified, hungry, thirsty, imprisoned, naked, abandoned – wishing some souls to stop, look and listen. "Dr Abe V Rotor Living with Nature - School on BlogPaaralang Bayan sa Himpapawid...
View ArticleWaterfall - Link of Land and Sky, Like Body and Soul
Dr Abe V RotorWaterfall painting in acrylic, by AVRotor 2015Reach the sky through the waterfall, from cloud to rain down the stream,cascading, tumbling, in a column, link of reality and ones...
View ArticleCarnation- Most Celebrated Flower
Dr Abe V RotorLiving with Nature - School on BlogPaaralang Bayan sa Himpapawid with Ms Melly C Tenorio738 DZRB AM, 8 to 9 evening class, Monday to FridayA Bouquet of Carnation painting in acrylic, AVR...
View ArticleAutumn Through the Years
Dr Abe V RotorLiving with Nature - School on BlogPaaralang Bayan sa Himpapawid with Ms Melly C Tenorio738 DZRB AM, 8 to 9 evening class, Monday to FridayAutumn Through the Years in acrylic, AVR 2015...
View ArticleAn Lenten Reflection: A Study of Rembrandt's "Return of the Prodigal Son"
Dr Abe V RotorLiving with Nature - School on BlogPaaralang Bayan sa Himpapawid with Ms Melly C Tenorio738 DZRB AM, 8 to 9 evening class, Monday to FridayAt the center of Amsterdam plaza in Netherlands...
View ArticleLenten Season Offering 1: Parable of the Five Trees
"When I went to see for myself the alleged part of the forest where the five trees once grew, I found nothing but grass. There was complete silence as a beam of light from the sky shone on the spot...
View ArticleSpiritual Healers of Fuga Island and Their Stories
Dr Abe V Rotor Living 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 class, Monday to Friday...
View ArticleA child carries the family name of the father, and not the mother – is there...
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 class, Monday to Friday...
View ArticleArmageddon Ticking
In loving memory of the late Rev Msgr Benjamin Advincula, Episcopal Vicar for the Clergy, Archdiocese of Capiz, and Parish Priest of Santa Monica.Dr Abe V RotorLiving with Nature - School on...
View ArticleIdiomatic Expressions - the Fashion of Language
Idioms impart grace and force, color and temper to any language. They illumine or mask the meaning of what we wish to say or hear. Dr Abe V RotorLiving with Nature - School on BlogPaaralang Bayan...
View ArticleWhen was the last time you built a sandcastle?
When was the last time you built a sandcastle?Dr Abe V RotorBuilding Sandcastles on Morong Beach, BataanBuild sandcastles, they bring back the past,when you were young and never ceased to ask;Build...
View ArticleSan Vicente (Ilocos Sur) - Maker of the Finest Furniture
Dr Abe V RotorIf you are a native of San Vicente IS, you can instinctively identify if a piece of furniture is a product of your town. It is experiential, too, that has rooted in your mind the...
View ArticleCorals - Nature's Architectural and Engineering Wonder
Dr Abe V Rotor Living 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 class, Monday to Friday [www.pbs.gov.ph]...
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