Category Archives: Hair

It Was Sixty Years Ago this Year

Posted on January 22, 2025 by richrockwood

They will always tell the unvarnished truthYou can’t go back in timeNever go back to the days of your youthBlocked from reliving your prime But truthfully I want to get back to the daysWhen “cool” or “hip” were the wordsWe … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Aging, Beatles, Clothing, cool, Culture, Entertainment, Hair, Hippie Movement, Memory, Music, Peace, Seasons, War | Leave a comment

Sideburns?

Posted on January 16, 2013 by richrockwood

Living in the Past:  Back in the 1970’s sideburns were the rage for men.  This may have been a development from the mop head look introduced by the Beatles back in the 1960’s According to Wikipeda:  Sideburns or sideboards[1] are … Continue reading →

Posted in Appearance, Art, Fashion, Hair, Identity, Manliness, Neatness, Soldier, Youth | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments