Tag Archives: Beatles

Merry-go-round with Howard starts up again. Beatles… “I never want to see you again.”

Posted on April 24, 2014 by saffronsrule

September 22, 1964, Tuesday. Howard has been lying about me to everyone. Today we got our Senior passes, but I didn’t get mine until after school. I went shopping than met everyone at Woodies for dinner. Pearl told … Continue reading →

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1964 was the year we stood up… and split apart….”Once we went through it, there was no going back…”

Posted on January 17, 2014 by saffronsrule

June 19, 1964 Friday. Was kinda sick, didn’t sleep to well. I just kept dreaming of Byran. I’d give anything to go out with him. I think he likes me a little, because he followed me to the Jib last … Continue reading →

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My “Sour 17” Surprise Party with all the Saffrons

Posted on January 7, 2014 by saffronsrule

June 10, 1964, Wednesday. I’m 17, It’s my Birthday. I want to weigh 115 lbs. Woke up to a table filled up with presents and cards. Granddaddy left me 25 dollars. At school everyone sang “Happy Birthday.” After school I … Continue reading →

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1964 – year of the Beach Boy – Beatles – Battle of the Bands… the West Coast vs the East Coast, Tan vs Pale.

Posted on December 27, 2013 by saffronsrule

June 1, 1964, Sunday. Jannie doesn’t like Dave at all. Got up at 5 am to finish my term paper. My eyes are sunburned, so wore dark glasses to school. My sister Donna is real sick. She got a sore … Continue reading →

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The Beatles – I saw Her Standing There….. Looking too perfect, intimidated boys and left me standing there alone.

Posted on October 19, 2013 by saffronsrule

March 25,1964, Wednesday. Pretty much fun t get away. (Howard gets his car back today.) Got off about 10:00. Got to Crestline about 1:00. We stopped to get antifreeze in the car and eat. Everyone named me Barbie Doll, because … Continue reading →

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Almost got kicked out of the dance at Pali High for wearing Sexy Capris

Posted on October 14, 2013 by saffronsrule

March 20, 1964, Friday. Didn’t think of Howard all today. I want someone new. (Palisades) Last day of school. Next week is Easter Vacation. We’re all going to Crestline Tuesday With the Saffrons. Talent Assembly was good. Butch M. sang … Continue reading →

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February 23, 1964, Sunday, Everyone thinks I’m engaged because of a ring Daddy found. Fun day, but, Howard didn’t call Woke up early, so I could go to the the beach. Lauri called so went with her to Toes. We … Continue reading →

Posted on September 16, 2013 by saffronsrule | Leave a comment