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My Boyfriend knocked me off my Pedestal for being a total Jerk to my family.
May 4, 1964, Monday. I wonder if Dave like me? Was mad all day. Still will never forgive my parents for making me break my date with Dave K. last Saturday night. He called after school and told me the … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, memoir, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, bad attitude, Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, PayPal, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, stuck up, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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When Dad laid down the Law, I got hysterical and FLIPPED OUT!
May 2, 1964, Saturday. Worst day of my life. Went to the Mountains! Woke up at 7:00, Dad pulled me out of bed. He was going to make me go to the Mountains! We fought for two hours. He said … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1957 Chevrolet, 1964, Beach Boys, being grounded, breaking up, Culver City, dating, Easter Week, fighting with parents, going steady, hysterical, Mardi Gras, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, meltdown, Mountains, parents, Saffrons Rule, sanctions, Sharrie Williams, Spoiled Brat, tantrum, teenagers, Westchester High School
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Having a Beer-Keg Fridge at my home, was a key ingredient for instant popularity in 1964
April 29, 1964, Wednesday, I’m getting so fat! (I can’t understand my appetite.) I wish Dave would ask me to go Steady so I could ask him to the Prom. The T. Bird wouldn’t start so mom had to use … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1957 Chevrolet, 1960 T-Bird, 1964, Beer, Beer Keg, boy problems, car problems, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, parties, Prom, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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I was the Queen Bee in 1964. A Social, Grand Central Station, Party Magnet
April 27, 1964, Monday. Can’t wait until Friday. Party at Jack’s. I just love his laugh, He’s so great! Well everyone was talking about next Friday night, when Dave K and Jack are getting all the guy’s together at Jack’s … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, memoir, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, breaking up, Culver City, Culver High School, Dusty Springfield, guy magnet, I Only Want To Be With You, making-out, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Party Girl, Patricia Stevens Modeling School, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Queen Bee, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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How could one of my best friends go after my guy!
April 24, 1964, Friday. Bitchen night – Sandy Block, Jack, Dave K. and I are doubling. Told everyone about needing to get a date for Jack and everyone wanted to go. After school I went home. Doug didn’t call, so … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Little Sisters, memoir, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, Ann Margret, Beach, boyfriends, Culver City, Culver High School, dancing, dating, flirting, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Open Party, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Without Hair Spray, my life came to a screeching halt in 1964
April 16, 1964, Thursday. Going to Friar’s Friday with Doug C., than to surf films and a dance. Saturday I’m going to Mc Goo’s and to the show with Dave K. Was so ugly today at school. I didn’t have … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, being grounded, being punished, Culver City, Culver High School, going steady, Hair Spray, making-out, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do, by Neil Sedaka was everyone’s favorite break up song in 1964
March 18, 1964, Wednesday. Wonder if we are through for good. Had to take the Station Wagon to school. Wasn’t as hot as yesterday. If it’s hot tomorrow, we’re ditching and going to the beach. I still love Howard, but … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, diary, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, Beach, Breaking Up Is Hard to Do, Culver City, Culver High School, going steady, making-out, Neil Sedaka, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, teenagers, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Listened to the Kingsmen singing Louie Louie on the radio, tried to figure out the dirty words.
March 17, 1964, Hot day. Think we’ll make up Saturday. Saffron Club Night. (St. Patrick’s Day) Today was the most bitchen day of the year. It was 85 degrees. We’re going to ditch school maybe Thursday or Friday and go … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, diary, memoir, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, dirty words, ditching school, going steady, Kingsmen Louie Louie 1963, making-out, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, The Wall in Santa Monica, Toes in Playa Del Rey, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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The Supremes – Where Did Our Love Go…I think I force these breakups just to makeup again.
March 16, 1964, Sad Day. Mom and Dad’s 19th Anniversary. They’re leaving for San Francisco. Couldn’t sleep all night. Kept waking up and thinking of us being finished. My heart hurt so bad and I got pains in my stomach. Why … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, diary, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, Beach, breaking up, Culver City, Culver High School, going steady, making-out, Mascara, Maybelline, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, The Supremes, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Donna and I got in a big fight over who would get the big bathroom. Had to flip a coin. She won.
March 5, 1964, Thursday. Preston’s fourth Birthday. Wish Howard would call. I want to be with him every minute. Press is four today. He got a wagon and some other toys. Mom had to take me to school, in the … Continue reading
Saffrons Rule 