60s were a catalyst for change
opulence of psychedelics
Twiggy and Mary Quant
Beatles and Rolling Stones
make love not war – sit-ins
and flower power…
Who remembers when?
(Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. Image my own. RIP Mary Quant.)
1960s
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I remember looking in from the outside. sadly I missed it but love it all and especially your photo! 💞
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Thanks Cindy. My sister was immersed in the culture, and I watched with envy, wishing I was older
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Those were the days we thought would never end – great work as always!
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Thanks!
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The whole “peace and love” ethos seems so old-fashioned and quaint now. How did that happen?
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I don’t know, but it sure doesn’t fit today’s zeitgeist.
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It certainly doesn’t. I miss it.
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The 60s were a perfect time to be a teenager. If only Vietnam had not cast its shadow over everything…(K)
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so true!
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The 60s were a catalyst for the idea of change, but sadly then it fizzled out… Love your post.
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Thanks Susan. The pendulum swings right?
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Well, I enjoyed those crazy days of my youth, but don’t think I could handle it now (lol!).
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Good point!
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I loved the sixties….I felt as if I had been let out of jail – hope abounded:)
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Well there was that! My sister was a model and I remember being jealous of her clothes and wigs, and especially her boots
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I begged my mother for a pair of go-go boots to no avail.
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Lol
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I must say that London was such a great place to be in during the sixties….It actually seemed like fun…:). I can certainly understand your feeling jealous of your sister’s wardrobe.
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We travelled to England in the 60s – London, and I remember it being vibrant and oh so cool
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Long gone are my days of wearing a min skirt. May Mary and the skirt RIP. Love your image.
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Lol. No kidding. Those dresses were a pain – constantly tugging them down. Liked the hot pants though
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Yes, much more modest! lol
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Who/what is/are these Rolling Beatles of which thou speaketh?
HAHAHAHAHA!
Great stuff, he said, hoping for another hit, soon.
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Lol. Thanks
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If you can’t remember, you were probably there 😂
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Lol. Sadly, too true
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