by Rick | Jul 10, 2018 | History, International, Norway, Small Business, Stavanger, Uncategorized
Click to hear the podcast Subscribe on Apple Podcast Rambling Business leaves our Vallejo, California Business and fly to Stavanger, Norway. Rick and Judy spoke with the renowned seamstress Rigmor Ovregaard of Brødrenes Favangs Barberstu AS, where Norwegians from...
by Rick | May 15, 2018 | Alameda Island, California, History, Small Business, Uncategorized
Click to hear the podcast Subscribe on Apple Podcast Rambling Business starts its Alameda Island, California series by looking back into history with the legendary furniture of Gustov Stickley. Rick and Judy talk to Gus Bostrom of the California Historical Design...
by Rick | Apr 25, 2018 | California, History, Silicon Valley, Small Business, Uncategorized
Click to hear the podcast Subscribe on Apple Podcast Rambling Business leaves our Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada series and flies south to California’s Silicon Valley. Here Rick met with Myszka (“Mishka”) Hall of Sierra Toy Soldier Company and learned how she...
by Rick | Mar 23, 2018 | Arizona, Glendale, History, Uncategorized
Click to hear the podcast Subscribe on Apple Podcast We finish our Glendale, Arizona business series by going back in time. Rick and Judy walked through Catlin Court and stopped for a chat with Ed Mowry of the Primitive Peddler. Learn about Ed’s story and the...
by Rick | Mar 6, 2018 | Arizona, Glendale, History, Uncategorized
Click to hear the podcast Subscribe on ITunes We leave our Julian, California business series and head east across the Arizona border to the city of Glendale. Here Rick and Judy walked into history and stayed at the Gaslight Inn Bed and Breakfast. Learn how Teresa...
by Rick | Mar 1, 2018 | California, History, Julian, Uncategorized
Click to hear the podcast Subscribe on ITunes We finish our Julian, California business series by going back to its beginning—The Julian Gold Rush. Here Rick and Judy walked into the Eagle Gold Mine and traced the ore car tracks deep into the mountain where others...