Brooke Applegate holds a degree in anthropology. She is Director of Education at the Los Angeles Arboretum, urban tour guide, world traveler, professional Whimsey Maker, and deep thinking Joy Seeker. She is also one of my dearest friends. In this first of a two-part talk, we talk about world travel, museum workshops, connecting with children, connecting with bugs, urban tours, and so much more!
SHOW NOTES:
Los Angeles Arboretum - https://www.arboretum.org/
WeVenture LA -...
Brooke Applegate holds a degree in anthropology. She is Director of Education at the Los Angeles Arboretum, urban tour guide, world traveler, professional Whimsey Maker, and deep thinking Joy Seeker. She is also one of my dearest friends. In this first of a two-part talk, we talk about world travel, museum workshops, connecting with children, connecting with bugs, urban tours, and so much more!
SHOW NOTES:
Los Angeles Arboretum - https://www.arboretum.org/
WeVenture LA - https://weventurelosangeles.business.site/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=referral
Kidspace Children's Museum - https://kidspacemuseum.org/
TRAVEL LINKS:
Sapa Sisters Trekking Adventures - https://sapasisters.com/
Wife-Pulling: Marriage Customs of the Hmong People | Vietnam Is Awesome - https://vietnamisawesome.com/news/wife-pulling
International Women's Day - https://www.internationalwomensday.com/
NOTABLE LOS ANGELES AND HOLLYWOOD LINKS:
Rise of Talkies: When Hollywood Learned to Talk, Sing, and Dance | The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/17/movies/homevideo/17kehr.html
Biddy Mason Memorial Park | Los Angeles Conservancy - https://www.laconservancy.org/locations/biddy-mason-memorial-park
(Lilian Disney's Secret Garden) Blue Ribbon Garden | DowntownLA.com - https://downtownla.com/go/blue-ribbon-garden
The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel / Gallery - https://www.thehollywoodroosevelt.com/gallery
The Hollywood Museum - http://thehollywoodmuseum.com/
(Graumann's) The TCL Chinese Theater IMAX - http://www.tclchinesetheatres.com/
(The Egyptian) American Cinematheque - https://www.americancinematheque.com/
Hollywood Forever Cemetery | Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollywood_Forever_Cemetery
Miceli's Restaurant - https://www.micelis.restaurant/contact/
Boardner's - https://boardners.com/
Good Times at Davey Waynes - https://goodtimesatdaveywaynes.com/
The Bradbury Building | The Los Angeles Conservancey - https://www.laconservancy.org/locations/bradbury-building
(Chinatown Welcome Dragons) Chinatown Gateway Monument | Historical Marker Database - https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=183620
NOTABLE BUGS AND INSECTS WE TALKED ABOUT:
Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches | Los Angeles Zoo - https://www.lazoo.org/explore-your-zoo/our-animals/invertebrates/cockroach-madagascar-hissing/
Introducing Decomposers | Science World - https://www.scienceworld.ca/resource/introducing-decomposers/
Lady Bug Facts and Photos | National Geographic Kids - https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/facts/ladybug
MOVIES, BOOKS, & SONGS THAT WE TALKED ABOUT:
Cleopatra - Reissue Trailer | Turner Classic Movies - https://www.tcm.com/video/88941/cleopatra-1934-re-issue-trailer
Rush Hour (1998) Trailer | Movieclips Classic Trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMiFsFQcFLE
Shanghai Girls by, Lisa See - https://www.lisasee.com/books-new/shanghai-girls/
(correction: the book is called Shanghai Girls, not Beautiful Girls.)
"Ride of the Valkyries" by Wagner (Royalty Free Music) | RoyaltyFreeMusic | YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFKvalWABMU
