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Sneaking into the drive-in cost me a lot more than the price of a ticket
August 3, 1964, Monday. Crime Doesn’t Pay! Laid in the sun all day. Then Dianne, Pearl, my sister Donna and her friend Linda K. and I decided to go to the drive-in. But,three of us were going to get in … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, Little Sisters, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 1957 Chevrolet, breaking up, Centinela Drive-In, Cheating boyfriend, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Miss Culver City Contest, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Pausing to grieve the loss of my grandmother, before the Miss Culver City Coronation
July 31, 1964, Friday. Ernie got I an accident Washed my hair and laid in the sun, than to my surprise Ernie called. He just got in town and asked me out. I said OK because we are such good … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Little Sisters, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged Culver City, Culver High School, Granddaddy, grieving the loss of a grandmother, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Mayme, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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We finally broke ground for our new Swimming Pool… Summer of 64
July 20, 1964, Monday. Saw Byron’s car at the beach, but didn’t get to see him. The Pool Men started our Pool today!!! Drove the T-Bird to pick up Sandy and go to Toes, Jack was there and it was … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Little Sisters, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 1960 T-Bird, A&Ws, cruising, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, Gossip Central, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, shopping, Surfer's Rule, Tito's, Toes in Playa Del Rey
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Making Prank Calls to a Cute Guy was a way to hear his voice and start a conversation
July 19, 1964, Sunday. Called Byron’s house I think his sister answered. Another boring day. Went to Pearl’s pool and sat in the boiling sun. so miserable I hated it, my sister Donna came too. Came home and washed my … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Little Sisters, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Prank Calls, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Pacific Ocean Park at the Santa Monica Pier in 1964 was part of a Teenager’s California Dream
July 18, 1964, Saturday. Sal called. Can’t stand another sad night. Bryon doesn’t call. Went to the beach but it was cold, so my sister Donna and her friend Teri and I went to Pacific Ocean Park and ate, then … Continue reading
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Tagged 1957 Chevrolet, Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, diary, Fun Zone in Santa Monica, Hollywood, LA Snob, Los Angeles, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Open Party, Pacific Ocean Park, Palisades Park Freddie Cannon, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, POP, Saffrons Rule, Santa Monica Pier, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Westchester High School
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At Culver High if our skirts didn’t touch the ground when we knelt down, we were sent home
July 17, 1964, Friday. Bryon likes someone else, I know (so sad) My sister Donna stayed home while Pearl, Teri and I went to the beach. It was so cold we went to Pearl’s dad’s apartments and laid b the … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Little Sisters, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 1957 Chevrolet, Beach, Culver City, Culver City California, dating, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, No pants allowed, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Skirts only, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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College guys with money were uncool jerks
July 8, 1964, Wednesday. Dave says he still likes me, but, Bryon’s been asking about me. My sister Donna and I went to the beach at Toes today. Just the two of us. We’re getting to be good pals now … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Little Sisters, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged Beach, breaking up, College Guys, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, musicians, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, Surfers, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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I ruined my face laying out in the sun and blistering it badly.
July 5,1964. Sunday. My face is blistered! Pearl called, asked if I wanted to go to her dad’s apartment and swim. I went with out any makeup and my hair in curlers… I never was so unhappy, because there were … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Little Sisters, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged Culver City, Culver High School, Hair in curlers, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, no makeup, Noxzema, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Prisoner's of Fat Club, Roberts restaurant, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Solarcaine, Southern California, sunburn, Surfer's Rule, Westchester High School
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The perfect “UGLY FAT GIRLS BEACH” where we could be invisible while working on a tan.
June 14,1964, Sunday. Went to the beach with Pearl Took my sister Donna, to her friend Teri Thompson’s house. Pearl and I went to some secluded beach where no one could see us, because we are so fat and ugly. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1957 Chevrolet, Beach, Beach Bunny's, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Prisoner's of Fat Club, Saffrons Rule, Schnookie Gator, Schnutzie Hippo, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Ugly Fat Girl's Beach, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Saffrons Rule 