Episode 529: Hope for endangered Green Sea Turtles, a brilliant Shakespeare quote, the history of Big Thunder Mountain at Disneyland, Ella Fitzgerald performs her first hit song “A-Tisket, A-Tasket”, and more…

Good News: The government of the state of Victoria in Australia has committed millions of Australian dollars to help protect land for endangered species and carbon storage, Link HERE.

The Good Word: A short but pithy quote from Shakespeare.

Good To Know: A fascinating bit of trivia about Shakespeare’s plays!

Good News: Some genuinely hopeful research has been released about the endangered Green Sea Turtle population, Link HERE.

Wonderful World: Learn about the history of the amazing Big Thunder Mountain Railroad attraction at Disneyland, HERE.

Good Times: Check out a fascinating video giving an overview of the Kon-Tiki expedition which launched on this day in 1947, HERE.

Sounds Good: Ella Fitzgerald’s first big hit song was “A-Tisket, A-Tasket” and you can see her performing it in this excerpt from a 1942 movie, HERE.

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