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If I only had the perfect boyfriend my life wouldn’t be so sad!
August 30, 1964, Sunday. Had a temperature of 104 degrees Was sick all day. I wonder if Howard is as sick as I am. He got mad at me last night because I acted so dumb at Denny’s. Like … 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, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, denn, fighting with my boyfriend, fighting with parents, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Sick, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, United States, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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The Westchester California band was known as the Crossfires in 1964, before becoming The Turtles.
August 29, 1964, Saturday. I was with Howard and was at the dance with the Crossfires in Westchester. Was sick all day, but finally went to our family friend’s the Whieler’s for the night. I went to the dance … 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 57 Chevy, Culver City, dating, It Ain't Me Babe, Mark Volman, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Sick, Southern California, The Crossfires Band, The Turtles Band, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, Westchester Ca, Westchester High School, Westchester Surf Rock Band
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It’s hard to believe in the goodness of life when I’m sick so much
August 28, 1964, Friday. Sick again Woke up sick. Guess I’m in for it another two weeks. That means 4 weeks out of my Summer. Hate this Summer, it only brought me unhappiness. No fun, just sad nights. Why 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 1964, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, depression, exhausted, hopeless, loneliness, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, saddness, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Sick, Surfer's Rule, 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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Dance, Dance, Dancing to the Beach Boys… at a Dance Contest in 1964
August 26, 1964, Wednesday. Played a trick on Howard. Dance at Westchester Jewish Center, Esquires played. Tonight was the Dance. Went with Pearl Peskin, Marilyn Collier, Jacky Colgan, my sister Donna and her friend Teri Thompson. We got a … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 57 Chevy, Beach Boys Dance Dance Dance, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, Dance Contest, dating, Denny's Coffee Shop, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School, Westchester Jewish Center
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Went to the TV Premiere of Marlo Thomas’ “That Girl” and loved it!!!
August 25, 1964. Tuesday. Went to a TV Premiere. The rabbit got out so we called the SPCA. They said they found one so we went to get it, but it wasn’t ours. It was next door the whole … 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 57 Chevy, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, Hollywood Green Onion, Hollywood Pandora's Box, Marlo Thomas That Girl TV Show, Mary Poppin's, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Premiere, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, The Marauders Band, Walt Disney 1964, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School, Woody's Smorgsburger
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My dad is so mad about ruining my car he’s making me get a job to pay for it
August 24, 1964, Monday. Party at Toes was called off Went to the beach at 10:30 until 12:30. My sister Donna and her friend Terri Thompson had to be rescued by a life guard, because they were being thrown … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, 1964 lifeguard, 57 Chevy, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, rescued from the ocean, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, The Silhouettes - Get a Job, Westchester High School
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It was a CHOP to be seen at the drive-in without a date
August 20, 1964. Thursday. Went to the drive-in with Sandy and the kids. Stayed home all day and did my hair. Tonight Sandy Block and I took Billee and Preston to the drive-in and saw Bikini Beach and You People. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1957 Chevrolet, 1964, babysitting, Beach, breaking up, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, drive-in, going steady, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, movie Bikini Beach, movie You People, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Some sex-feign followed me home at 1:00 am.
August 15, 1964, Wednesday. Greg called to find out what happened to Rick and Doug, because they never came home last night. I took Billee and Preston to Toes and nobody was there at all. I even went in … 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 1957 Chevrolet, 1964, Beach, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, Good Neighbor Sam, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Movie, Movie For Those Who Think Young 1964, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, sex-feign, Sharrie Williams, stalker, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Saffrons Rule 