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Narrowing the new crop of Saffron hopefuls down the the cutest girls in school
August 11, 1964, Tuesday. Called Gary’s house and bugged the boys. Sandy and I bought stuff to make the Saffron new member invitations. We went to Jan’s house and I ate over, than had the meeting there. We discussed new … 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 Club Night, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Prank Calls, Saffron hopefuls, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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So bored, forced to get lost in sexy books like The Chapman Report and The Carpetbaggers
August 10, 1964, Monday. Read the “Chapman Report” REAL GOOD! Didn’t do anything all day or night, just went up to Lauri’s and looked at her 7th grade yearbook. Saw Jack, Bryan, Craig and Phil. I couldn’t believe how they … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 1964 film The Carpetbaggers, Culver City, Culver City California, Harold Robbins The Carpetbaggers, Irving Wallace The Chapman Report, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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My great uncle, founder of the Maybelline Company, invites us up to swim, (pictures of his estate in 1964)
August 9, 1964, Sunday. We went up to Unk Ile’s today. I went in his pool. Woke up this morning with no feeling at all for Howard. He lied to me again. He said he’d call me as soon as … 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 Aspiration, Bel Air estate, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Company, Maybelline Story, Rudolph Valentino, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Statue, Surfer's Rule, Tom Lyle Williams, Villa Valentino, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Back on the merry-go-round with my ex-boyfriend!!!
August 8, 1964, Saturday. Went out with Howard and broke my promise to boys. (He’s an Animal) Stayed home all day. Didn’t know if Howard was kidding or not. Didn’t want to go out with him so didn’t plan on … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, Maybelline Girl, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged breaking up, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, Frank Sinatra, going steady, I've Got You Under My Skin, making-out, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Parking, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Hunting down my ex boyfriend to ask him to be my date for the Miss Culver City Coronation Ball
July 30, 1964, Thursday. Going to the Ball with Dave Kendal Saffrons put on a banquet for our sponsors, The Lion Club. It was real fun. We served them food we made ourselves and entertained them. So dumb. Pearl and … 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 1957 Chevrolet, breaking up, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Miss Culver City Ball, Miss Culver City Contest, Miss Culver City Coronation, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Asked my ex boyfriend to be my date at the Miss Culver City Corination.
July 28, 1964, Tuesday. Bought a Formal and called Dave Kendal. Mommy embarrassed me so much I cried for an hour. She wanted me to go with Dave so she called his house and asked where he was, but couldn’t … 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 Beverly Hills Bridal Shop, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, Ex Boyfriends, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Miss Culver City Contest, Miss Culver City Coronation, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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My old Boyfriends spoiled my chances of getting the most Bitchen guy in town.
July 24, 1964, Friday. Saddest day of the Summer, I want to die. Went shopping again for formals, Mommy didn’t like any of the one’s I picked out, so came home and got dressed and picked up my friends. We … 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 1957 Chevrolet, breaking up, broken heart, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, going steady, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Toes in Playa Del Rey, Westchester High School
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I’m not willing to be a Groupie…It’s not the Image I’m going for
July 23, 1964, Thursday. Met a girl Howard’s been taking out Bonnie and I went to A&W’s but no good, Byron wasn’t there, but one of the guys in his band talked to us. Told us they were playing at … 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 60's Formal Fashion, Band Groupie, breaking up, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, Westchester High School
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