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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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Patricia Stevens Modeling School set me on the road to Anorexic behavior.
April 27,1964, Thursday. I have to lose 5 lbs by next week. Was so windy, I felt sick and almost threw up in first period. But I ate a whole bunch and felt better. After school my sister Donna and … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, Little Sisters, Southern California 1964
Tagged Anorexic, Beach, breaking up, Culver City California, Culver High School, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Pasadena California, Patricia Stevens Modeling School, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, teenagers, Weight loss, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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You must to be so careful not to get a bad reputation in High School
April 18, 1964, Saturday. Dave K. doesn’t have the class Howard has. I still like Howard. Lauri saw Howard a a dance and said he looked sad. Had to get up early to go to Patricia Stevens Modeling School. I … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, Little Sisters, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1963 film, 1964, Beach, Centinela Drive-In, Culver City, Culver High School, going steady, making-out, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Patricia Stevens Modeling School, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Soldier in the Rain, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Truman's, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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I love Bryan Ferguson. He and Howard are friends with the fat guy Mark Volman, in the Turtles band.
April 15, 1964, Wednesday. Bitchen day. Want to go out with Byran Ferguson. He’s so bitchen, but still like Dave Kendal best. Doug Cooper is a BUG. Was so hot I wore a bathing suit under my dress. Got gas … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, Beach, Bryan Ferganson, Culver City, Culver High School, Doug Cooper, going steady, Happy Together, Mark Volman, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, The Turtles Band, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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April 13, 1964, Monday. Dave Kendal vs. Doug Cooper. (four boys asked me out.) Was so funny, Marilyn was running to class and slipped on her butt in the middle of the hall. She was so embarrassed. After school I … Continue reading
I imagine my boyfriends thought my 15 year old Surfer Girl Sister was pretty cute, but hoped she didn’t “Do What Her Big Sister Done”…..(Elvis)
April 12, 1964, Sunday. What a great day, 3 boys came over. I don’t like Doug Cooper anymore. I like Dave Kendal. Laid out in the sun to get a tan and got real burned. Took the phone off the … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Little Sisters, Southern California 1964
Tagged "Little Sister", 1960s makeup, Beach, boyfriends, Culver City, Culver High School, Elvis Presley, Gidget, going steady, little sisters, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Southern California, Surfer Girl, Surfer's Rule, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Sorry guy, but wearing black pants, white socks and black shoes at the beach in 1964 was a CHOP ON YOU!!
April 11, 1964, Saturday. Hula Hop. Met darling boy and forgot Howard, so glad I went. Pearl and I went to the beach, we ditched my cousin, Big John because John was wearing black pants, white socks and shoes on … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, 1964 fashion, Beach, beach attire, bikini, Culver City, Culver High School, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surf Party, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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My grandfather a 55 year veteran at MGM and my great uncle, the owner of the Maybelline Company both helped me with my raffle for the Saffron dance.
April 9, 1964, Thursday. I’m doing a lot for the Saffrons dance. Real hot today. Real excited for this dance. Sure hope all the boys come, especially Howard. John called after school to find out where the dance is at. … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Southern California 1964
Tagged Beach, Beach Boys, Culver City, Culver High School, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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The very minute I’m well, I’m back on the hunt, creating high drama. I can’t help falling in love with him.
April 1, 1964, Wednesday. I’ve been driving for one year. Didn’t sleep again all night. I just can’t eat or drink a thing without throwing up. Trying to find a position to be free of pain, but it’s hard. I … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Southern California 1964
Tagged 1964, Beach, Camp Pendelton, Culver City, Culver High School, Elvis, going steady, I can't help falling in love, Marine Base, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Saffrons Rule 