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After my meltdown, I felt guilty and tried to make amends to my parents.
May 3, 1964, Sunday. I hated the Mountains. So glad to come home. Everyone but my sister Donna and I got up for Church. I just wanted to be left alone and wanted to go home. They all left and … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, Little Sisters, memoir, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, Big Bear Mountains, Culver City, Culver High School, fighting with parents, guilt, guilt trip, making amends, Mardi Gras, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, meltdown, Mountains, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Patricia Stevens Modeling School set me on a course to Physical Fitness, Check out this amazing Makeup trick I learned.
April 30, 1964, Thursday. After school I came home and started doing History. Dave K. called, we talked about a half hour about tomorrow. I had to hang up because Donna and I were leaving for Patricia Stevens Modeling School. … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, Little Sisters, memoir, Southern California 1964, Uncategorized
Tagged 1964, Bikram Yoga, cosmetics, Culver City, exercise, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Models, Pancake Make up trick, Patricia Stevens, Patricia Stevens Modeling School, PayPal, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, 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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Emotional Menage-a-Trois…..The stormy relationship I had with Howard made me feel “more alive”
April 25,1964, Saturday. Howard kept following Dave and me. He looked sad. I really like Dave Kendal. Went Ice Skating with Lauri. Came home and Dave called. He said he’d pick me up at 7:30, because he got in a … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, memoir, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, Beach, breaking up, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, Emotional Menage-a-Trois, going steady, 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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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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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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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
March 3, 1964, Tuesday. Don’t think we’re using Lou’s Band. What am I going to tell Howard. Saffron Club Picture Night. Drove to school. So windy I could hardly stand up. Had subs in most classes. After school came home, … Continue reading
March 2, 1964, Monday, Told everyone I’m going with Howard. Ugly windy day. Drove to school. It rained last night. It was so windy my hair blew apart as soon as I got out of the car. Latest news is … Continue reading
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