One Man’s Dream: The Spirit of the Rubel Castle

This is a creative non-fiction work that relates the tale of a magical castle built in the midst of an elegant residential neighborhood of Glendora, California. It was created by a man who had the same dream as William Randolph Hearst, but lacked the resources to accomplish it. this was the work of Michael Rubel and his band of volunteers called, “The Pharm Hands.” It was arguably the first major recycling project in the United States, and was the materialization of Michael’s lifelong Dream. This is the humorous and inspirational history of the creation of the Rubel Castle. The book is of high quality glossy paper and contains over twenty-five color and black and white pictures. It contains cover comments by Huell Howser, creator, producer and host of the PBS series,”California’s Gold.”