Brummet's Conscious Blog

-- Prize Draw -- Congratulations to Nicole and Virginia - last week's prize draw winners! Announcing our new prize draw contest... Between July 20 - Ending on Aug 2nd , we are accepting entries for the following prizes: Two non-fiction books by Melissa Van Rossum: All You've Ever Known -&- Their Way Home -&- Dawn Menge's children's book: Queen Vernita Visits the Blue Ice Mountains -&- A copy of the rock music CD: Place in Time, by the band Grooveyard To enter the draw all you need to do is: Email me at: ldbrummet @ yahoo . com (remove spaces before sending) with the word "prize" in the subject line. Deadline will be Aug 2nd - noon (pacific) . Find Dave & Lillian Brummet, excerpts from their books, information about their radio shows & free resources & articles at www.brummet.ca

Well the time has come again for me to fulfill my promise to my husband and take a few days from the office. I will occasionally check my email and will dropin on this blog once in a while over the next 3 days off. Thank you for your understanding in this regard. Feel free to scroll through the archived posts here in this blog if you have time, or head over to our main site - www.brummet.ca - where we have lots of information, resources, articles, book excerpts, etc... -- Quote of the Day -- “When I had to do my PhD I knew I had to pick an organism to study, I liked hanging out on streams so I started thinking about the animals that live on or near streams… Frogs have more personality, and I realized that frogs were rapidly disappearing and no one seemed to know why – so it was the conservation issue that appealed to me. So then I started looking for who around the world was working with frogs. …I wanted to start Save the Frogs because what I noticed about being a scientist is that sc...