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Strict rules at Culver City High School in 1964 almost disbanded Saffrons
October 20, 1964, Tuesday. Mr. Scott came to our Saffron meeting. He didn’t disband us, but he said he would if we did anything bad again. We had to have papers taken home to be signed by our parents. … 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, 57 Chevy, assistant principal, Beach, Culver City, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, diary, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Mr. Scott, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, strict dress code, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Tiny Nailor's Westchester, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Saffron Hell Week, Pledges had to beg UCLA Fraternities for cigarettes
October 13, 1964, Tuesday. Took Saffron Pledges to Gary’s and Jack’s. After school I came home and went swimming for two hours. Went to a Saffron Meeting at Linda Klein’s and put Pledges in a room with a tape … 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, 57 Chevy, Beach, ciggarettes, Culver High School, dating, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffron Hell Week, Saffron pledges, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, the trees in Playa del Rey, Tiny Nailor's Westchester, Toes in Playa Del Rey, Westchester High School
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with our new pool, our house became known as Grand Central Station!
October 11, 1964, Sunday. Went in the pool as soon as I got up. Sandy and Dianne came over, but left to get their bathing suits. I laid in the sun all day. Pearl came over and went swimming. … 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, 57 Chevy, Beach, Culver High School, dating, Fosters Freeze, Grand Central Station, Hermosa Beach, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Party House, pool, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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It was the girls who forced the Lost Boys to leave Wonderland and grow up
October 8, 1964, Jack didn’t call. Talked about Jack all day with Sandy. She was going to come over and talk to him when he calls, but she had to go to work. He didn’t call anyway, so Pearl … 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 High School, dating, Drive-in theater, girls cruising guys, guys drinking, Lost Boys, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Peter Pan, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School, Wonderland
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I like one of my Best Friends ex-boyfriends, what should I do?
October 7, 1964, Wednesday. Went crazy and called Jack… World Series starts today. It’s getting better everyday. Kid’s at school are even taking bets to see how long I can last wearing this black wig. People are getting used … 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 world series, 57 Chevy, black wig, Culver High School, dating, diary, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Stuffing 11 Pledges in the back seat of Sandy’s car, kicked off Saffron Hell Week in 1964
October 6, 1964, Tuesday. Saw Dave Kendal at Toes. Today I wore my black wig in a new style and this convinced a lot of people it was real. After school, Sandy my sister Donna and her friend Linda … 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, 57 Chevy, Beach, Car Stuffing, Culver High School, dating, diary, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Playa del Rey Los Angeles, Saffron Hell Week, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Southern California, Surfer's Rule, teenagers, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Some competitive Saffrons are happy I’m no longer the cute blond with a long ponytail
October 4, 1964, Sunday Laid out in the sun, it was 97 degrees. Tried to get my face tan. Sandy Block came by and we took my sister Donna and her friend Teri to the beach with us. Sandy … 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, 57 Chevy, Beach, black wig, competitive elitist girls club, Culver High School, dating, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, Toes in Playa Del Rey, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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It’s officially true…Blonds have more fun!
October 3, 1964, Saturday. Wore a black wig today. Made my sister Donna and her friend Dianne S. wash my car, because they’re Pledges. I wore Dianne’s short, black wig to school today and people couldn’t believe it. I told … 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, 57 Chevy, Beach, Blonds have more fun, brunettes, Culver City California, Culver High School, dating, Hermosa Beach, Maybelline, Maybelline Story, Miss Auto Show, redheads, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, Toes in Playa Del Rey, UCLA, West Side Surfers, Westchester Ca, Westchester High School
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Cruised the Revelaire Club in Redondo Beach to check out the Crossfires band and Mark Volman
October 2, 1964, Friday. Tonight didn’t go to Culver’s football game, instead, Pearl, Sandy and I went to Westchester’s game, then cruised Toes in Playa del Rey.  Westchester won University (Uni) 14 – 7, we won Lennox, 7 – … 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, 1964 dance club, 57 Chevy, Beach, Culver City, Culver High School, Football Game, Hermosa Beach, Lennox High, Mark Volman, Saffrons Rule, Sharrie Williams, Surfer's Rule, The Crossfires Band, The Revelair Club in Redondo Beach, The Turtles Band, Tiny Nailor's Westchester, Toes in Playa Del Rey, Uni High, West Side Surfers, Westchester High School
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Saffrons Rule 