Brummet's Conscious Blog

The  Recommended Resources  series has been published for over 2 decades.  With this series, Dave and I have the pleasure of sharing some great resources which can include:   - positive impact organizations and events - citizen science projects  - links to helpful articles, amazing resources & exciting interviews It would, of course, be fantastic if you see a way to: thank them for their work network with them share the sites  get involved in some way ** Want to see a non-profit listed here?   Send us a message  on  FaceBook  ( facebook.com/lillian.brummet )  or  LinkedIn  ( linkedin.com/in/ldbrummet ) --- Thames Region Ecological Association encourages the spread of information that encourages individuals to participate in sustainable activities, business ventures, and projects. INFO :  https://www.trea.ca --- Thames Talbot Land Trust works to protect, conserve and restore natural areas across 4 counties....

Quote of the Day " Authorship  is really a disease.  The born writer cannot help it.  The stringing of words together  is his only real happiness. " ~  Israel Zangwill ~~~     Follow us & find our Books:   on Amazon Visit:   Drum It With Brummet Blog Subscribe:   Brummet Media​ YouTube Channel​  ​ ~~~

  In celebration of our popular  Purple Snowflake Marketing  series (on  Amazon ), we often share resources that we have found helpful. It is easy to scroll through previously published blog posts to find potentially 100's of these kinds of posts.   In these blog posts, we share a long list of resources that will lead to networking opportunities, radio stations, libraries and magazines and other publications that are accepting various types of submissions from book queries to  poetry, articles, reviews to contests and more. League of Canadian Poets https://poets.ca British Columbia Association of Travel Writers (BCATW) https://bcatw.org Writers National (Canada) https://writersnl.ca ~~~     Follow us & find our Books:   on Amazon Visit:   Drum It With Brummet Blog Subscribe:   Brummet Media​ YouTube Channel​  ​ ~~~

The  Recommended Resources  series has been published for over 2 decades.  With this series, Dave and I have the pleasure of sharing some great resources which can include:   - positive impact organizations and events - citizen science projects  - links to helpful articles, amazing resources & exciting interviews It would, of course, be fantastic if you see a way to: thank them for their work network with them share the sites  get involved in some way ** Want to see a non-profit listed here?   Send us a message  on  FaceBook  ( facebook.com/lillian.brummet )  or  LinkedIn  ( linkedin.com/in/ldbrummet ) --- Sustainability Network has been helping environmental nonprofits lead, manage and strategize... as well as helping organizations network and partner on projects.  INFO :  https://www.sustainabilitynetwork.ca --- Sustainable Youth Canada works to encourage, inspire and motivate youth. They have projects...

Quote of the Day "One of the pleasantest things in the world  is going on a journey...  Give me the clear blue sky over my head,  and the green turf beneath my feet,  a winding road before me,  and a three hours' march to dinner  ...and then to blissful thinking!..."  ~ William Hazlitt ~~~     Follow us & find our Books:   on Amazon Visit:   Drum It With Brummet Blog Subscribe:   Brummet Media​ YouTube Channel​  ​ ~~~

  Drum It With Brummet's Public Hand Drum Circles  July 29th (Tuesday)  7 PM - 9  PM (Pacific) This  2-hour e vent is held monthly, and is for all skill levels and are a lot of fun for ages 15 -80. Bring your own drum, or percussive instrument, but  if you do not have a drum - let us know as we do have a limited supply that we are able to let participants use for events like this.   Drum Circle  participants simply "play” at making music with a variety of drums and percussion instruments. This activity requires careful listening to the music at that moment, as it is being played by members in the room. Rather than being instructed, participants learn to "jam" with other drummers.  Dave Brummet  facilitates these events to ensure everyone is comfortable, playing at an enjoyable volume and having a great time. Held in a beautiful setting in Downtown Creston, BC - this specially designed music room features large, soft, padded seats in...

Poetry Time This monthly series began more than a decade ago in an effort to encourage the joys of poetry. Here we celebrate other poet's work, as well as our own. If you would like to submit, simply visit the  ABOUT  page for guidelines & contact information. DICTIONARY I wend my way through Webster's tome, Choosing words that tickle the ear. Abaft, agnomen, ancipital, Bifurcate and bobbery, Calipash, compendium, Dap and dermis and diatribe, Eddo, epicene, feaze, frisket, Gamogenesis, gonfalon. Hebetate and hippocampus, Icterus, impi, intonate, Jalap, jitney, kern and khan, Lectionary, lithomarge, Macrophyte and malversation. Middest means I'm halfway there. Nekton, nixie, orthoclastic, Papillary, quinoline, Rallentando, retroversion, Scaraboid and septifragal, Telamon and trumpery. Umbel, ungula, vernal, viole Wernerite, wimble, whirlgig, Xenophobia, yean, younker, Zaffer, zither and zymurgy. The music of words from A to Zee, If only I knew what they all mean, How ver...

The  Recommended Resources  series has been published for over 2 decades.  With this series, Dave and I have the pleasure of sharing some great resources which can include:   - positive impact organizations and events - citizen science projects  - links to helpful articles, amazing resources & exciting interviews It would, of course, be fantastic if you see a way to: thank them for their work network with them share the sites  get involved in some way ** Want to see a non-profit listed here?   Send us a message  on  FaceBook  ( facebook.com/lillian.brummet )  or  LinkedIn  ( linkedin.com/in/ldbrummet ) --- Partnership for Water Sustainability in BC , like the name implies, works at sustainable management of all watersheds and water ways within BC (Canada) INFO :  https://waterbucket.ca --- Gibsons, BC (Canada) have created a comprehensive environmental sustainability project: INFO :  https://gibsons.ca/s...

Quote of the Day "A wordsmith  is a word worrier.  He worries words  and the positions of words.  His aim is to worry meaning  into a bell of sound  that has the ring  of truth. "  ~ Idel Dreimer ~~~     Follow us & find our Books:   on Amazon Visit:   Drum It With Brummet Blog Subscribe:   Brummet Media​ YouTube Channel​  ​ ~~~

Word Play  I never finish anything! ... I have a black belt in Partial Arts.   ha ha ~~~     Follow us & find our Books:   on Amazon Visit:   Drum It With Brummet Blog Subscribe:   Brummet Media​ YouTube Channel​  ​ ~~~