Brummet's Conscious Blog

Defining Music Genres - Part 2 * Today, we are offering a series of articles written originally as one, very very long article by Titus Kamau. Here, he lists world music genres and their definitions. Titus Kamau is a proud contributing author and writes articles on several subjects including entertainment. Check out his work at: http://africanshome.com and view part 1 of this article series HERE . Chouval Bwa - features percussion, bamboo flute, accordion, and wax-paper/comb-type kazoo. The music originated among rural Martinicans. Christian Rap - is a form of rap which uses Christian themes to express the songwriter's faith. Coladeira - is a form of music in Cape Verde. Its element ascends to funacola which is a mixture of funanáa and coladera. Famous coladera musicians includes Antoninho Travadinha. Contemporary Christian - is a genre of popular music which is lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith. Country - is a blend of popular musical form...

Recommended Resources Its time for another set of resources that we feel are so wonderful that we just have to share with you.  Today, we'll celebrate these 3 organizations that are helping communities become sustainable:  Food Secure Canada is a pan-Canadian alliance of organizations and individuals working together to advance food security and food sovereignty through three inter-locking goals: zero hunger, healthy and safe food, and  sustainable food systems. https://foodsecurecanada.org - Canadian Council for International Co-operation acts as an umbrella for 80 other Canadian organizations that work together in an effort to end poverty around the world.  https://ccic.ca - Canada Green Building Council , making every building greener. Their focus is to provide leadership that accelerates the transition to high-performance, healthy, green buildings and communities. https://www.cagbc.org ~~ Visit the Brummet's @:  http://Bru...

Eco - Event * If you would like your event listed on this blog - just reach out and send a query our way (contact info via our website ). Seedy Saturdays ... have you ever been to a seed exchange? It can be an experience to remember. As you stroll down the booths, you'll hear interesting conversations with knowledgeable gardeners, farmers who have deep roots in the area -  possibly for generations. Depending on the size of the event, you'll see a huge array of varieties, most of which you've probably never heard of and be introduced to all shapes, sizes and colours of pretty much anything you can think of.  Attending events like these also introduces local food and beverage producers who are offering snacks and refreshments. You'll learn of groups and organizations (both big and small, unofficial ones) that may peak your interest. Often, non-profits will display information packages where you might learn about citizen science projects in your a...

Resources for Writers - Part 7 *  We are nearing the end of this 8-part series of resources put together by  Oliver Phisher - find him at:  OliverPhisher.com  . Click here to view  Part 1  ,  Part 2  ,  Part 3  ,   Part 4 ,  Part 5  , and Part 6 Email Marketing  1. AWeber With a drag and drop email builder, unlimited image storage and an easy to use interface, AWeber is a great option to manage your email marketing communication. 2. MailChimp MailChimp offers 12,000 emails to 2,000 subscribers - free. That's what MailChimp can do for you. A great email marketing resource if you're just getting started. MailChimp is easy to set up, easy to manage and offers an easy to scale pricing plan as your list grows. As the Wix email option 'Shoutout' has a capped number of emails you can send but an exportable email list. You can use MailChimp to send additional emails if you are p...