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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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My 14 year old cousin Chuck, made a fool out of me, he got out of the car and walked like a spaz..
March 8, 1964, Sunday. Most embarrassing day of my life. Family Day, Billee’s first Communion. Had to get up at 7:00 am. Got five hours sleep. Was dead tired. Whole family went to Church. Billee was so happy and excited. … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary
Tagged 1964, Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, Gidget, going steady, making-out, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Spaz, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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He smells so clean, like Jade East cologne and freshly starched shirts. We’re going steady I guess. (He never asked me, or gave me a St. Christopher)
February 29, 1964, Saturday, Howard acted like he loved me. I’m not such a prude anymore. Bitchin night. Went to the beach. Howard wasn’t there. It was so windy I almost got blown in the water. Found out Howard really … Continue reading
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Tagged 1964, Beach, Culver City, Dr Strangelove, Gidget, going steady, Huarache sandals, Jade East Cologne, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, moondoggies, Saffrons Rule, Saint Christopher, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surf, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, The Beverly Theatre, United States, West Side Surfers
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My goal was to be Gidget, without ever going in the Ocean
January 23, 1964 Thursday Happy Day Howard’s is 19 today! Mom had to drive me to school. Had to pick up Marilyn, Vira and Candy Pounds. I’m real friendly with Sandy Block. (Yay!!! today is Howard’s Birthday, he’s 19. Just … Continue reading
