Darrell Hames:  

In High School I was not sure what I wanted to do. So, I hung out with Eddy and we partied quite a bit. I met a nice girl from Gladstone that I was crazy about and she broke my heart. After high school I worked in a factory in Milwaukee, bought a decked-out van, traveled to Mexico with Jim, saw Echo in Las Vegas, came home, sold the van, quit the job and went to Oregon State. I wanted to learn how to manage resorts and travel to exotic places, meet beautiful women and make a lot of money. I joined the Theta Chi Fraternity, partied quite a bit, and was a roommate to my best friends Mark and Frosty. Frosty was a cheerleader and I became the mascot Benny Beaver. We traveled with the teams and partied quite a bit. My first experience was with the Hyatt Hotel Embarcadero in San Francisco. I lived on Russian Hill at the corner of Union and Hyde. I had a small flat and life was perfect. I was young, making nice money and in San Francisco, a city with the most beautiful women in the world. A few years later I moved south to Orange County California, Huntington Beach to be precise. There I discovered the world of the beach, surfing, warm sand and tropical summer evenings. Here I worked first for a restaurant company and then was recruited to be the manager of the Los Angeles Playboy Club. I will keep the details of that job to myself f...Expand for more