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Hashmush Patel, or "Mr. H" as they called him at Caeser's
Paul Terrell put up HashPatel.com
were able to...visit one last time with Hash in Fountain Valley, just before he died June, 2006
Bob's "Judean" on his mother's side... Irish on his father's....I'm Irish and German,
so we did it a little different....
we has the "wake" ahead of time...
while Hash could also enjoy it !
Paul Terrill ... my first customer in June 1977, the inventor of "computer retailing....as in the BYTE Shops...
put up his "permanent" testimonial......
HashPatel
Previously I shot this footage at his "Retirement/Birthday" party in San Jose this sequence best "captures" his "essence"... his "spirit"
AND....at our "usual" hangout...on the Deck..."Zelda's in Capitola
Mac, Bob, and Hash
this one photo..perhaps b
( ever wonder why there are so many Indian's named Patel...?
it means....."land owner" !
Hash was put through school at IU by the "TATA Group"....who just brought out...
the world's "cheapest" car... $ 2,500 !!!
he married a girl he met there...
moved to "Silly Valley"....
an became a "legend" in the semiconductor biz ...
AND....at the tables....in Tahoe and Vegas ....
"Mr. H" ...is how he was called by the VP's at Caeser's Harrah,s,etc....where we definitely took advantage of all the free penthouses,etc...
and I wrote just one or two actual........"episodes"...
like "... straight out of ... "Fear and Loathing in San Francisco" .... ?
( Video Below is by Debbie Ducey ) |
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