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Weber world: Once humble grill becomes a cultural icon.
Byline: Bill Daley
Ask Eileen Prager which of her two sons will inherit the family's Weber grill and she laughs, clearly startled. "Will it outlive us?" replies the homemaker from Hillsborough, Calif. Though unexpected, the question is a fair one. After all, Elaine and her husband, Fred, inherited the "Westerner" grill as newlyweds in the 1970s. Her in-laws had bought the grill in 1958 when Fred was just 11 years old.
Friends in this tony San Francisco suburb have climbed upward grill-wise, adorning their homes with fancy gas rigs bedecked with costly frills. The Pragers have clung to their battered beige Weber bordered top and bottom in brown and ...
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