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From Miss Popular to Byron’s Clown was quite a fall from Grace
July 29, 1964, Wednesday. Bryon’s going steady it’s a sad sad day. Well Mom and I shopped again for garments and shoes today. I bought 3 inch heels. I’ll be taller than Dave I bet. Came home. Felt sad because … 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 Culver City, Culver High School, dating, Everly Brothers, going steady, Kathy's Clown, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Miss Culver City Contest, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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In another life, Byron would never have gotten away! Katy Perry – The One That Got Away
July 25, 1964. Saturday. Went out with Bob Fortenberry, boring night Angie and I went to the beach all day. First Toes, talked to Brian and Nile’s. They almost raped a girl after we left last night. Howard and I … 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, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, Katy Perry The One That Got Away, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, The Marauders Band, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, 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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I think I blew the Miss Culver City Contest because I wasn’t prepared
July 22, 1964, Wednesday. Tonight was the Miss Culver City Contest Bonnie Cavaliere and I went to Joanne M apartment and saw her new little baby boy. Then went to see Shelia and her new baby. She looks great. The … 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 Culver City, Culver City California, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Miss Culver City Contest, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, Westchester High School
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Had my picture taken for the LA Times, in a bathing suit for the Miss Culver City Contest
July 21, 1964. Shelia had a baby boyfriends Went to have pictures taken for the newspaper in a bathing suit. It’s for the Miss Culver City contest. Went to Bonnie’s. She just go back from her vacation. Waited so long … 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, bathing suit picture, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, diary, Diet Pills, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Miss Culver City Contest, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Making Prank Calls to a Cute Guy was a way to hear his voice and start a conversation
July 19, 1964, Sunday. Called Byron’s house I think his sister answered. Another boring day. Went to Pearl’s pool and sat in the boiling sun. so miserable I hated it, my sister Donna came too. Came home and washed my … 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 Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Prank Calls, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Pacific Ocean Park at the Santa Monica Pier in 1964 was part of a Teenager’s California Dream
July 18, 1964, Saturday. Sal called. Can’t stand another sad night. Bryon doesn’t call. Went to the beach but it was cold, so my sister Donna and her friend Teri and I went to Pacific Ocean Park and ate, then … 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, Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, diary, Fun Zone in Santa Monica, Hollywood, LA Snob, Los Angeles, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Open Party, Pacific Ocean Park, Palisades Park Freddie Cannon, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, POP, Saffrons Rule, Santa Monica Pier, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Westchester High School
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At Culver High if our skirts didn’t touch the ground when we knelt down, we were sent home
July 17, 1964, Friday. Bryon likes someone else, I know (so sad) My sister Donna stayed home while Pearl, Teri and I went to the beach. It was so cold we went to Pearl’s dad’s apartments and laid b the … Continue reading
Posted in 1960's Surf Culture, 1964 High School Diary, Chick Secrets, diary, Little Sisters, memoir, REALITY BLOG, Southern California 1964, teenage reality blog
Tagged 1957 Chevrolet, Beach, Culver City, Culver City California, dating, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, No pants allowed, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Skirts only, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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A guys worst nightmare is being sent to the Friend Zone
July 16, 1964, Thursday. I hate this boring Summer Pearl and I picked up Teri and my sister Donna and went to Toes. Nobody was there. We laid out for about two hours and than went home. Guy’s from across … 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 Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, dating, Friend Zone, intimidated guys, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers
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Weighing and taking my measurements everyday became a habit
July 15, 1964, Wednesday. Losing weight at last. Went to Lauri’s again and laid in the sun until 4:00. I’m really tan and I’m losing so much weight. I’m so sad I lost 2 inches in my bust, but happy … 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 Culver City, Culver High School, dating, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, obsessed with my weight, physical perfection, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, taking measurments, United States, weighing myself
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Saffrons Rule 