Tag Archives: Southern California

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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My bitchen 57 Chevy almost blew up on Coast Highway at Malibu Beach

August 23, 1964, Sunday. My car almost blew up at the beach Went to Church with my sister Donna and her friend Teri Thompson, so we could straight to the beach after. Pearl and Bonnie met us there. Then we … Continue reading

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Looking for my perfect Ken Doll at Bob’s Big Boy in Van Nuys Ca

  August 21, 1964, Friday. Pearl came home from New York Laid in the Sun until Pearl called, she just got home from New York. I picked her up and we went to Toes. Saw Lew. There’s going to be … Continue reading

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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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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

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SEXPOT, some guy called me and I was highly insulted!!!

August 7, 1964, Friday. Howard’s determined to take me out! My sister Donna and I went to Toes, but nobody was in a good mood. In fact they hardly noticed us. Howard asked me what I was doing tonight. Phil … Continue reading

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I’m sure Howard used his inheritance and the sexy 1964 XKE Jag as a carrot, to suck me in again, but I wasn’t buying it

August 6, 1964. Thursday Howard asked me out tomorrow. Pearl, my sister Donna, her friend Linda Klein and I drove to Toes. Howard and Doug were there. They were making Brownies, so I helped them. Howard asked why I didn’t … Continue reading

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Starving and Stuffing while taking Diet Pills, started a lifetime of Yo Yo Dieting.

August 5, 1964, Wednesday. Didn’t do anything all day, just washed my hair and got dressed by 4:00. Shelia brought her new baby by and he’s the cutest thing I’ve ever seen! I ate so much I’ve gained back 5 … Continue reading

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Sneaking into the drive-in cost me a lot more than the price of a ticket

August 3, 1964, Monday. Crime Doesn’t Pay! Laid in the sun all day. Then Dianne, Pearl, my sister Donna and her friend Linda K. and I decided to go to the drive-in. But,three of us were going to get in … Continue reading

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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

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