Year: 1999
Abalone – California’s Gold (1012)
They were once a mainstay on menus throughout California. You could go to the beach at low tide and pluck them from the rocks. Kids would have
Dry Dock – Visiting (744)
Have you ever wondered how you clean and paint the bottom of an ocean going tanker or cruise ship? In this episode, Huell visits Southwest Marine
Lutefisk – Visiting (803)
It seems the most unlikely food to build a celebration around, but Huell partakes in the annual Scandinavian rite of passage —Lutefisk. At the
West Hollywood Cottages – Visiting (801)
At the turn of the century, many workers of the Los Angeles Electric Railway made West Hollywood their home. It was then known as Sherman, named
Boat Builders – Visiting (743)
In 1954 Walt Disney asked Raymond Wallace to design an historic ship for Disneyland. Ray designed and built a beautiful replica of the Colombia
Devils Postpile – California’s Gold (1011)
Surreal, awesome, unbelievable, weird? These are just some of the words that come out of your mouth when you view the Devils Postpile.
Tugboat – Visiting (742)
In 1989 the Los Angeles Maritime Museum acquired the tugboat Angels Gate from the Port of Los Angeles. Angels Gate was built in 1944 for the US
Mozzarella – Visiting (740)
Bubalus Bubalis! With a name like that, Huell was definitely intrigued. His first stop is to the herd of water buffalo where he learns what is so
Diapers – Visiting (741)
Huell takes a look at that not so popular business of home diaper delivery service, with the family owned and operated Dy-dee Diaper Co. We start
Lompoc Mural – California’s Gold (1010)
Imagine driving through Lompoc in the early 1940’s and coming across a huge 12 acre American flag made up of red, white and blue flowers.