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Transforming Earth Hour as the Hour of Creation by Monk's Hobbit on Apr 17, 2012If you are supporting Earth Hour, do it for a more edifying purpose: gather the family members, turn off the electric lights, light the candles, and pray the Holy Rosary. Then read the first chapter of the Book of Genesis: “In the beginning, wh...
[In the news] Climate change a women’s issue -RAPPLER.com by hronlineph.com on Mar 9, 2012Climate change a women’s issue. BY RAPPLER.COM March 9, 2012 MANILA, Philippines – These women warned of climate change years before Filipinos felt its impact: before the bizarre amounts of rainfall, sinkholes and unpredictable typhoons b...
Manila Observatory’s Brown Bag Lectures: Some suggestions for topics by Padre Faura's Notebook on Jan 27, 2012Since most of the speakers would be talking about scientific stuff in Manila Observatory’s Brown Bag Lectures, for a change, I would like to give a talk on some things I learned from books that may be useful to Manila Observatory. Here are so...
Rebranding Padre Faura’s Notebook as a management blog: a review of my other blogs by Padre Faura's Notebook on Jan 15, 2012I haven’t blogged on Padre Faura’s Notebook for quite a while. The reason for this is that its former functions were taken over by my other blogs. My blogs/websites are roughly divided according to three types: Catholic, Physics, and Pe...
[In the news] ‘Sendong’ not entirely fault of climate change, says research body – INQUIRER.net by hronlineph.com on Jan 10, 2012‘Sendong’ not entirely fault of climate change, says research body By TJ Burgonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer January 11, 2012 Tropical Storm “Sendong” that left a death toll of more than 1,260 and P1.3-billion in damage to agriculture and...
Fr. Victor Badillo, SJ recounts his experiences on the Traditional Latin Mass by Monk's Hobbit on Oct 4, 2011This afternoon I visited Fr. Victor Badillo, SJ at the Jesuit Infirmary in Ateneo de Manila University. It has been more than a month or two since I visited him. I usually give him updates about the Manila Observatory. At 86, he cannot anymore walk.
Ateneo Latin Mass Society: Call for choir and sacristans by Monk's Hobbit on Jun 16, 2011Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 22:06:10 +0800 Ateneo Blueboard The Ateneo Latin Mass Society (ALMS) is an organization of faculty, students, staff, and alumni of Ateneo de Manila University for the promotion of the Latin Mass in both the ordinary and extraor...
Letter to the ALMS: Traditional Latin Mass at the Church of the Gesu by Monk's Hobbit on Dec 19, 2010Hi, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Nearly a year ago, the ALMS was founded to have the Traditional Latin Mass said in Ateneo de Manila University. So far, we have not succeeded. Our main problem is we cannot find a suitable chapel. I think the...
Oblique superposition of elliptically polarized lightwaves using geometric algebra: is energy-momentum conserved? by Geometric Algebra on Nov 17, 2010Michelle Wynne C. Sze, Quirino M. Sugon, Jr., and Daniel J. McNamara, “Oblique superposition of two elliptically polarized lightwaves using geometric algebra: is energy–momentum conserved?,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 27, 2468-2479 (2010). doi:10.1364/...
Research Problems for the SERC Subcenter by Padre Faura's Notebook on Nov 17, 201017 Nov 2010 Dear Fr. Dan, Below are four research problems that may interest your students. The problems are mostly data analysis. I’ll look for other problems if you still need more, depending on your students’ research interests. Rese...
