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It’s officially true…Blonds have more fun!
October 3, 1964, Saturday. Wore a black wig today. Made my sister Donna and her friend Dianne S. wash my car, because they’re Pledges. I wore Dianne’s short, black wig to school today and people couldn’t believe it. I told … 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 1964, 57 Chevy, Beach, Blonds have more fun, brunettes, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, Hermosa Beach, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Miss Auto Show, redheads, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, Toes in Playa Del Rey, UCLA, West Side Surfers, Westchester Ca, Westchester High School
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Cruised the Revelaire Club in Redondo Beach to check out the Crossfires band and Mark Volman
October 2, 1964, Friday. Tonight didn’t go to Culver’s football game, instead, Pearl, Sandy and I went to Westchester’s game, then cruised Toes in Playa del Rey. Westchester won University (Uni) 14 – 7, we won Lennox, 7 – … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 1964, 1964 dance club, 57 Chevy, Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, Football Game, Hermosa Beach, Lennox High, Mark Volman, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, The Crossfires Band, The Revelair Club in Redondo Beach, The Turtles Band, Tiny Nailor's Westchester, Toes in Playa Del Rey, Uni High, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Being asked to do the most humiliating things during Saffrons Hell Week was Tradition
October 1, 1964, Thursday. The Jaketts tried to be halfway friendly today. We couldn’t pledge the girls, Marilyn Collier, President, said, but we did anyway. Marilyn looked so sloppy today, actually everyday, but, today topped it them all. She … 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 1964, 57 Chevy, Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffron Hell Week, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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It’s sad chosing which Saffron hopeful makes the cut
September 28, 1964, Monday. Saffron Tea… The Saffron hopefuls were so excited, but the one’s who didn’t get an ask back after the tea were sad. I felt so bad, because I know how they feel. I didn’t make … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog, Uncategorized
Tagged 1964, 1964 red corvair, 57 Chevy, Beach, Culver High School, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffron Dues Card, Saffron pledges, Saffron Tea, Saffrons Rule, Senior Pass, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Big year for Celebrity Weddings, but I cried during my 16 year old friend’s Nuptials
September 18, 1964. Friday. Some boy told me Howard is engaged. “What a Joke!” I only care about Byron now. Didn’t go to school today because of Shelia’s Wedding. Pearl came too. It was so sad I cried. Steve … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Beach, Culver High School, dating, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Paul & Mary - Wedding Song, Peter, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, teenage wedding, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Watching the amazing old 1937 movie “The Good Earth” always makes me cry
September 8, 1964, Tuesday. Club Night. Pearl and I went shopping and I bought material to make skirts. Shopped all day, was so tired, came home and ate! Than picked up my sister Donna and her friend Dianne S. … 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 1937, Beach, Culver High School, Film, Fosters Freeze, Luise Rainer, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffron Tea, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, shopping, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, The Good Earth, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Fabian, Shelley Fabares, Peter Brown, Barbara Eden, Tab Hunter, Susan Hart and James Mitchum in, RIDE THE WILD SURF
August 27,1964, Thursday. Saw Howard with a girl. Stayed all night with Pearl. Couldn’t sleep. Just kept thinking how great it was walking into Denny’s with a boy and ignoring Howard. He kept looking as us but, I didn’t … 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 1964, 1964 film, 57 Chevy, Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, film Ride the Wild Surf, Jan and Dean, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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My bitchen 57 Chevy almost blew up on Coast Highway at Malibu Beach
August 23, 1964, Sunday. My car almost blew up at the beach Went to Church with my sister Donna and her friend Teri Thompson, so we could straight to the beach after. Pearl and Bonnie met us there. Then we … 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 1964, 57 Chevy, Beach, church, Culver High School, dating, gas stations 1964, Malibu California, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Saffrons Rule 