1st marriage plans (89)
Weed
Punk dying out for new age
Driving test
seatbelt law
lots & lots of good times
spending without worry
being single for most of the 80s - something I am re-enjoying
Live Aid it was awesome.... And very drunk lol
Joining the Royal Marines
Going to high School.....leaving School even better...working 56 hr weeks for £12 ha ha...and people drip about wages today ..ha ha...not in that order though,,
OMG it was all sooo garish, clashy, unco-ordinated & tasteless!!
But I like Winkle Pickers.. lol
& Adam Ant n Suggs ARE gorgeous !!
Cut down dungarees, dayglo clothing, pencil ties, pink eyeshadow with blue mascara, plague of greenfly, school, first boyfriend/kiss/sexual encounter, never being asked for ID in pubs from 14, parents divorce-thankfully, bad experience with hairdresser, "who shot JR?", ra ra skirts, clackers, ninja throwing stars, red phone boxes-everywhere, Pacman, leg warmers, fingerless gloves, head boppers, jumper dresses, double dutch, realising & accepting I would always stand apart, paddling pool in the back garden, tutu style swimming costume-green with navy trim(I adored it lol !), mega crush on Slash, Corona fizzy drinks in glass bottles that you took back to the shop for money back, spots & stripes & flowers & really crap random patterns all in the same outfit!
Aah the nostalgia.... ;D
Left school in 1983, bought my 1st brand new bike a red XL250 in 1985. getting engaged to my first boyfriend who later on in the 80,s I married. Kyle minogue and Jason Donovan....especially for you!
wow had to remember how old was i in the 80's.... the beginning of wht me dad would probably have changed if he could!!!
boyfriend had an rd250
i had a skinhead haircut dyed bright pink at times , then a mohican
syphening gallons of petrol from council vans
squatting
piercing my nose round at me mates flat
getting expelled from school
home done tattoos.... needle and indian ink
ummmmm the list goes on
wow those were carefree times........ bring em back nowwwwwwww love it
Sounds like youv'e lived a sheltered life Suz...
What i remember about the 80s is ...........the 70s (and 60s, 50s )... Too much to mention , but loved some of the padded shoulders on clothing, and big hair ....x
I was still at school in the 80's, I do remember holidays in Blackpool I wouldn't do that now though.
I also remember listening to G'n'R and playing it so loud all the street could here it lol.