Tag Archives: West Side Surfers

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

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I hate it when guy’s throw out a Dirty Double Entendre to embarrass me

July 11, 1964, Sunday. People think I’m a conceited snob. Pearl and I went to the beach…started off at Toes and wound up in Torrance but, their beach stunk and there were no good boy’s, so, we went back to … Continue reading

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I’m being considered for a part in the TV Series, “Mr. Novak”

July 10, 1964, Friday. Saw Byron, his band is playing in the Valley Pearl, Dianne and I went to Toes, but nobody was there. The beach was so ugly. it’s got big things running across it. Greg, Morry and Phil … Continue reading

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I’m Taking Diet Pills to be in The Miss Culver City Beauty Contest

July 9, 1964, Thursday. Well at least Byron hasn’t called Sandy. I had my picture taken for the paper. I’m in the Miss Culver City Contest. Pictures came out good. Went to interview for a TV Show. The agent liked … Continue reading

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College guys with money were uncool jerks

July 8, 1964, Wednesday. Dave says he still likes me, but, Bryon’s been asking about me. My sister Donna and I went to the beach at Toes today. Just the two of us. We’re getting to be good pals now … Continue reading

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Baking in the sun all day and dancing to the Rolling Stones all night, during the Summer of 1964

July 4, 1964, Saturday. Byran acts like he likes Sandy This morning at 10:00 Gary Fox came by and invited me and Sandy to his house warming party.  I laid in the sun at Lauri’s for 3 hours. I came … Continue reading

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Culver girls were prudes compared to Westchester girls, so we got dumped

July 3, 1964, Friday. Well day. Been sick for two weeks! Felt better, came home and washed my hair for tomorrow. I can’t wait, because I’m going to see Byran at the dance. Mom and Dad went out and I … Continue reading

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I have an Audition at M.G.M… I better get well fast…

June 22, 1964 Monday. Summer School UGGG! Was so sick this morning, but forced myself to get dressed and go to Summer School. I felt sick when I got there. Then after school Sandy, Dianne and I drove to Toes. … Continue reading

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1964 was the year we stood up… and split apart….”Once we went through it, there was no going back…”

June 19, 1964 Friday. Was kinda sick, didn’t sleep to well. I just kept dreaming of Byran. I’d give anything to go out with him. I think he likes me a little, because he followed me to the Jib last … Continue reading

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The Flying Jib was the main hangout for Surfers, at Toes, in Playa Del Rey. Tap beer was 25 cents, Bottle Beer 35 cents.

June 18, 1964, Thursday. Bitchen night. BYRAN  Singed up for Summer School. Have to take U.S. History over. Won’t get t the beach until 1:00. Pearl and I went shopping, I got a girdle and some shoes. We went to … Continue reading

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