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IT ALL STARTED WHEN MY LATE FATHER BUILT SOME SHELVES IN OUR LIVING ROOM. WELL HE THOUGHT THEY WERE SHELVES, BUT I SAW THEM AS WELL, FLATS. BOTTOM FLAT WAS THE SMALLEST AND I DON'T THINK ANYBODY EVER LIVED THERE. TOP FLAT WAS THE LARGEST AND FROM TIME TO TIME SOMEBODY DID LIVE THERE. BUT MIDDLE FLAT WAS ALWAY THE FLAT MY BLONDE SINDY LIVED IN
I KNOW WHAT YOUR THINKING, MIDDLE FLAT WHAT AN ODD PAGE NAME?
SHE HAD A WOODEN BED, WHICH DAD HAD ALSO MADE, AND I DON'T THINK MUCH ELSE IN THE WAY OF FURNITURE. THIS WAS BEFORE THE DAYS OF SINDY THIS THAT AND EVERYTHING ELSE.
I HAD BAGS OF IMAGINATION AND SINDY LIVED THERE VERY HAPPILY FOR MANY YEARS.
NOW, THE UNIT MY SINDYS ARE DISPLAYED IN ALSO HAS 3 SHELVES. THE ORGANISED, EVERYTHING IN NEAT ROWS PART OF ME WOULD PUT THEM 70S IN THE MIDDLE AND EITHER 60S OR 80S TOP AND BOTTOM.
BUT NO, AS SOON AS I STARTED TO PUT THE GIRLS INTO THEIR NEW HOME THE 60S GIRLS JUST HAD TO GO INTO THE MIDDLE FLAT, ER SHELF I MEAN!!!!!
IN THE MID 1960S, MIDDLE FLAT, BACK ROOM, MY HOUSE WAS THE HIP PLACE TO BE. SINDY MOVED IN ON HER OWN, A TRENDY, MODERN GIRL. FOR MY BIRTHDAY IN MARCH, ONE OF MY PRESENTS WAS SLEEPY TIME. I LOOKED AT ALL THE LITTLE BITS, THE SOAP, COMB ETC AND PUT THEM INTO THE BLUE WASH BAG AS I THOUGHT I WOULD LOOSE THEM.
I WAS BORN WITH BAD EYE-SIGHT, AND TRAVELLED FROM HOME TO MOOREFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL MANY TIME SINCE THE AGE OF 2.
AGED EIGHT I SAID I WOULD HAVE AN OPPERATION ON MY EYE, TO HAVE MY SQUINT CORRECTED. NOW THIS WOULD BE AN OUTPATIENTS OP, IN 1965 IT WAS A WEEK IN HOSPITAL.
SINDY DID VERY WELL OUT OF THIS!!!!!!!!!!
IT WAS EASTER, AND AFTER THE APPOINTMENT MUM TOOK US TO OXFORD STREET AND INTO SELFRIDGES TOY DEPARTMENT. THERE WAS A HUGE SINDY DISPLAY AND AT THE CENTRE OF IT ALL WAS SINDY'S NEW BOYFRIEND, PAUL.
MUM BOUGHT PAUL FOR ME AS A PRESENT FOR WHEN I HAD MY OP. FINE, BUT TIME PASSES VERY SLOWLY WHEN YOU ARE 8.
UNTIL SINDY MOVED INTO MIDDLE FLAT MY POOR MUM AND DAD HAD VERY LITTLE ROOM TO MOVE IN OUR BACKROOM. SINDY DID SPREAD OUT A BIT, SO I THINK THEY WERE ONLY TO HAPPY WHEN SHE MOVED INTO MIDDLE FLAT.
I HAD MY OP AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR, JULY. EASTER TILL JULY NOT VERY LONG, BUT WHEN YOUR 8 IT'S FOREVER!!!! THE THOUGHT OF PAUL SITTING IN THE CUPBOARD, WAITING TO COME OUT. AFTER A WHILE MUM AND DAD SAID I COULD HAVE PAUL OUT FOR THE WEEKENDS. HE CAME OUT ON A FRIDAY EVENING AFTER SCHOOL AND WENT BACK ON A SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE I WENT TO BED. I LOVED THIS GAME, THE COVER STORY BEING THAT PAUL WAS WORKING AWAY FROM HOME AND COULD ONLY SEE SINDY AT THE WEEKEND. HE WOULD SOON BE COMING HOME FOR GOOD AND WOULD LIVE WITH SINDY, I WAS 8 SO DON'T READ ANYTHING INTO THIS!!
EACH DAY THAT I WAS IN HOSPITAL SINDY GOT A PRESENT. SHOPPING IN THE RAIN FOR THE BIG DAY OF THE OP. AND I REMEMBER GETTING THIS FEARIE GLEN HOUSE COAT ON ONE OF THE DAYS.
I WAS NOT TOO IMPRESSED AT THE TIME AT GETTING A FEARIE GLEN ITEM, SINDY ITEMS WERE ALWAYS MUCH MORE EXPENSICE AND HIGHLY PRISED!!!
ON THE DAY OF MY OP I WAS OUT FOR THE COUNT AND REMEMBER VERY LITTLE. THE NEXT DAY MUM CAME TO SEE ME AND GAVE ME SHOPPING IN THE RAIN, I WAS EVEN TO SLEEPY TO OPEN IT!!!!!!
I ALSO GOT SUMMERY DAYS, A SHIFT DRESS. O, HOW I REMEMBER THE SHOCK AT SCHOOL WHEN ONE OF OUR YOUNG TEACHERS WORE A SHIFT DRESS!!!!!! SINDY REALLY WAS BANG UP TO DATE.
I ALSOI GOT PAULS MOTORWAY MAN AND LONDON LOOK.
MY SISTER AND ME WERE BRIDESMAIDS WHEN MY MUMS COUSIN, MARY, GOT MARRIED THAT SEPTEMBER. WE WERE VERY INTO WEDDINGS AS YOU CAN IMAGIN.
SINDY AND PAUL ALSO GOT MARRIED. SHE WORE A WHITE FEARIE GLEN DRESS AND HE WORE LONDON LOOK. THEY MARRIED UNDER AN ARCH MADE FROM MUMS 2 CUT GLASS VASES FULL OF DAZ ROSES. IN THE 60S EACH TIME YOU BOUGHT A PACKET OF DAZ YOU GOT A LONG STEMMED PLASTIC ROSE! ALL THE DOLLS WERE DRESSED UP AND IN ATTENDENCE. IT WAS THE WEDDING OF THE YEAR.
SINDY AND PAUL GOT MARRIED AT LEAST TWICE. BUT, I HAVE TO SAY HE WAS NOT 100% FAITHFUL!!!!!! HE DATED ALL THREE OF MY SINDY'S AT ONE TIME OR ANOTHER. HE AND MY BRUNETTE USE TO GO TO A PLACE CALLED, THE HOT POP AND PEANUT,ON A SUNDAY EVENING. WONDER WHAT HAPPENED TO THAT HIP JOINT? HE THEN DATED MY 68 SIDEPART. I CAN FORGIVE HIM THIS AS, THEY ARE ALL NAMED SINDY AND MEN DO GET SO COUFUSED!!!! BUT, HOW CAN I PUT THIS? HE DID PUT IT ABOUT A BIT!!!!!! DATING BOTH TRESSY AND MARY MAKE UP. O PAUL, HOW COULD YOU?
I WENT INTO HOSPITAL ON THE MONDAY AND CAME OUT THE FOLLOWING MONDAY. NOT ONLY DID SINDY GET A PRESENT EVERY DAY BUT THE BEST WAS STILL TO COME. I REMEMBER MUM AND DAD PICKING ME UP AFTER LUNCH. IT SEAMED SO BRIGHT OUTSIDE AFTER A WEEK IN HOSPITAL. ON THE WAY HOME WE WENT INTO OUR LOCAL BRANCH OF W.H.SMITHS TO GET, WAIT FOR IT.......................................
SINDY'S CAR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I CAN REMEMBER SITTING PLAYING WITH SINDY AND ALL HER LOVELY NEW THINGS, JUST SO HAPPY TO BE BACK HOME. I KEPT HER CLOTHERS AND ACCESSORIES IN THE BOX THE CAR CAME IN FOR AGES. IF ONLY I HAD KNOW THEN WHAT I KNOW NOW! O WELL.
PAUL IS DISCIBED AS SHY, WELL THEY SAY IT'S THE QUIET ONES YOU HAVE TO WATCH. BY THE TIME HE MEET THAT FLOOZY TRESSY HE KNEW ALL THE RIGHT BUTTONS TO PUSH. WHICH WAS OF COURSE IN TRESSYS CASE A BIT OF A PROBLEM. HAVING SPENT AGES COMBING AND ROLLING YOUR HAIR, WAITING AGES FOR THE SETTING LOTION TO DRY. THEN TRYING TO GET THE STYEL TO LOOK THE SAME AS THE PHOTO IN THE STYLE BOOKLET, ONLY TO HAVE SOME MAN PUSH YOUR BUTTON AND THE WHOLE THING TO FALL APART!!!!!!
THINGS DID NOT GET MUCH BETTER WITH MARY MAKEUP. SHE SPENT AGES COLOURING HER HAIR AND PUTTING ON MAKEUP, AND DID NOT WANT ANY OF IT SMUGGED. AND NEVER WANTED PAUL TO SEE HER WITHOUT HER MAKE UP ON.
IN NO TIME AT ALL PAUL WAS BACK WITH HIS FIRST LOVE, SINDY. EVEN IF IT DID TAKE THREE OF THEM TO TAME THIS SEX GOD!!!!!!!!
TRESSY, OR AS WE NAMED HER TRESSY FLOMFLOM, MARRIED A SALOR AND STAYED FRIENDS WITH SINDY AND PAUL. SHE ATTENDED ALL THE BIG EVENTS OVER THE YEARS. MIND YOU SHE DID GO MISSING FROM THE LOFT!!!!!!!
IN THE 1960S NOT THAT MANY WOMEN DROVE, BUT MUM'S COUSIN, MARY, DROVE. SO IT'S SEAMED QUITE NORMAL TO ME THAT A TRENDY YOUNG THING LIKE SINDY WOULD.
MUM ALWAYS REFERED TO THE CAR AS PAUL'S CAR, AND AS HE HAD AN OUTFIT CALLED, MOTORWAY MAN HE DID DRIVE IT AS WELL. MY SISTER'S PAUL ALSO DROVE THE CAR, AND IT WAS HE WHO HAD A VERY NASTY ACCIDENT IN IT!!!!!!!!!!!!
PAUL WAS DRIVING ALONE AT THE TIME. HE WAS THE YOUNGER OF THE 2 PAULS AND A BIT OF A DARE DEVIL ON THE QUIET. HE WAS DRIVING AT SPEED, WHEN HE WENT UNDER A LOW HANGING CHAIR, DON'T YOU JUST HATE IT WHEN THAT HAPPENS? EVEN THOUGH THE AMBULANCE WAS ON THE SCENE IN NO TIME, PAUL HAD LOST HIS HEAD!!!!!!!!!!!!!
THE LOVE DOCTOR...........
DESPITE THE BEST EFFORTS OF THE HOSPITAL STAFF, SINDY IN HER NURSES UNIFORM, THEY WERE UNABLE TO REATTATCH THE HEAD. FOR YOU OR ME THIS WOULD BE SERIOUS, BUT FOR DOLLS IT WAS NOT QUITE SO. AS LONG AS THE HEAD COULD BE REATTACHED HE WOULD BE FINE. IT WAS EARLY MORNING AND A LONG DAY INSURED AS WE WAITED FOR THE CONSULTANT SURGEON TO ARRIVE HOME FROM WORK. I REMEMBER IT BEING A DAY OF WORRY ABOUT POOR PAUL. WOULD HE SURVIVE, WOULD THE CONSULTANT SURGEON BE IN TIME TO SAVE HIM?
AS SOON AS THE CONSULTANT SURGEON ARRIVED HOME FROM WORK HE WAS TOLD THE SAD NEWS ABOUT PAUL. PAUL WAS TAKEN INTO THE KITCHEN FOR EMERGENCEY SURGERY. WITHIN SECONDS HIS HEAD WAS REATTACHED, YIPPE!!!! I REMEMBER BEING SO VERY IMPRESSED WITH DAD, SORRY THE CONSULTANT SURGEON.
PAUL MADE A COMPLETE RECOVERY I AM PLEASED TO SAY. BUT SINDY DID LOOSE HER NO CLAMES BONUS!