Category: Hawaii
Sterling Cale – Hero Under Attack
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2021/12/08Dec21-Pearl-Harbor-Sterling-Cole-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Sterling Cale acted with bravery and courage during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Why then was he going to be…
The Attack at Pearl Harbor
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2021/12/07Dec21-Pearl-Harbor-Sterling-Cole-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)He was an eye witness to history, a man who was in the waters of Pearl Harbor during and after…
Remembering Pearl Harbor
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2021/12/06Dec21-Pearl-Harbor-Sterling-Cole-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)He was a farm boy from Illinois who thought he’d received the prime spot for anyone to serve in the…
A Mission to Turn a Bad Day Into a Good Day
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2021/09/30Sep21-Daves-Metal-Detecting-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Remember the phrase “finders keepers, losers weepers?” That definitely does not fit this man. When you hear his story, you may come…
Reuniting Lost Items
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2021/09/29Sep21-Daves-Metal-Detecting-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Have you ever had to go to a lost and found department? These days, those departments are often found online…
Finding a Needle in the Haystack
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2021/09/28Sep21-Daves-Metal-Detecting-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Imagine having a job that is like trying to find the needle in the proverbial haystack. Now imagine that is…
A Hot Summer Job
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/07/03Aug20-Ryan-Staub-Glass-Blowing-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Maybe you think you have a hot summer time job. I doubt you’ll deal with more heat than Ryan. His…
A Unique Store in Maui
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/07/31Jul20-Endangered-Pieces-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Some people visit a store just to look at the merchandise. David’s store has a unique policy: you are free…
Endangered Pieces
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/07/30Jul20-Endangered-Pieces-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)We’ve heard of endangered species, but the name of David’s store is “Endangered Pieces.” He considers most of what he…
The Lead Cowboy for One of the Largest Ranches
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/06/03Jul20-Robby-Hind-Parker-Cattle-Ranch-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)He was the lead cowboy on one of the largest ranches in the entire country – a spread that covered…
The Arrival of Cattle in Hawaii
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/06/02Jul20-Robby-Hind-Parker-Cattle-Ranch-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)When these animals first came to Hawaii, they were protected, but after thirty years and a lot of births, the…
The Title of Paniolo
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/06/01Jul20-Robby-Hind-Parker-Cattle-Ranch-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Robby Hind has the title of “Paniolo.” For people living in one state, that’s a very recognizable name, a job…
Seeing a Story
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/03/11Mar20-Kona-Joe-Coffee-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Sometimes people not only want to hear a story, they’d like to see it. That’s the case here – for…
Harvesting By Hand
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/03/10Mar20-Kona-Joe-Coffee-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)On this farm the harvest is still done by hand. There is automation that may be used on some farms,…
The One State That Grows Coffee
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/03/09Mar20-Kona-Joe-Coffee-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)There’s only one state in the U.S. that can grow coffee commercially. In a moment I’ll take you to the…
A Difficult Nut to Crack
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/02/06Mar20-Hawaii-Macadamia-Nuts-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)When someone runs into a difficult challenge they may say, “it’s a difficult nut to crack.” Today I’ll take you…
Months of Harvest
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/02/05Mar20-Hawaii-Macadamia-Nuts-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Harvesting this crop can require months of time. A new harvest is ready every six to eight weeks requiring another…
Planting Trees to Attract Tourists
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/02/04Mar20-James-Miles-Big-Island-Hawaii-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)You don’t often think of planting a tree as a way to draw tourists. But that was the idea these…
The Tallest Mountain on Earth
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/02/03Mar20-James-Miles-Big-Island-Hawaii-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)What is the tallest mountain on Earth? Most of us would probably say Mt. Everest. However, today’s guest and many…
A Land of Water and Fire
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/02/02Mar20-James-Miles-Big-Island-Hawaii-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)James lives in a land of water and fire. That may sound like an oxymoron, but it’s true – his…