{"id":24136,"date":"2017-04-12T21:32:42","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T04:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=24136"},"modified":"2017-04-12T21:32:42","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T04:32:42","slug":"californias-gold-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/californias-gold-book\/","title":{"rendered":"California’s Gold Cameraman — My Time with Huell Howser"},"content":{"rendered":"

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What was Huell Howser really like on and off the camera?\u00a0Was that friendly, gushing Southern voice for real? Was he really that enthusiastic when the camera was turned off? What was it like to travel with him on his escapades into the most remote corners of the state?<\/p>\n

“In his new book, “Louie, Take a Look at This! My Time with Huell Howser,” longtime friend Luis Fuerte gives an honest peek into the reporter’s life.\u00a0The 5-time Emmy-winning cameraman\u00a0who worked with Huell the first 12 years of California’s Gold\u00a0offers\u00a0an honest appraisal of what made the 6-foot-4 ex-Marine tick. It\u00a0also tells how Fuerte\u00a0had to push back when Huell wanted him to get a car serviced; how early on, Huell insisted on reviewing what was being shot to see if Luis got it the way he wanted it.<\/p>\n

This book offers a\u00a0behind-the-scenes look at a true California character, answering many questions… read the book review<\/a>><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What was Huell Howser really like on and off the camera?\u00a0Was that friendly, gushing Southern voice for real? Was he really that enthusiastic when the camera was turned off? What was it like to travel with him on his escapades into the most remote corners of the state? “In his new book, “Louie, Take a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24136"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}