Saturday, August 9, 2008

We Knew Even Then...

We knew it was coming. We made fun of hair from other eras, and yet we knew we would some day be mocked. I've watched to movies that kids these days would probably classify as "old" (just like me), where I saw the hair that I used to yearn after and now want to apply frizz control to. I'm speaking of this:


And of this:

Curls are fun, yes. But this looks like unhealthy frizzy permed hair. Which I totally tried to have during junior high school.


Look how pretty her hair is here:


Even if you don't like the coloring you have to admit her hair looks much healthier and touchable, right?

That super curly puffy hair to me is reminiscent of the 'do we were all trying to achieve to some extent. You know the one. The one where you had the spiral perm, adn then you had a big puff on the top of your head, like Elaine from Seinfeld. My only comfort is that it seems to be making a comeback, so we can mock these crazy kids some day too. I'm talking about this:


All the kids are doing it.



2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Heeeeyyyyy whatcha got against poofy curly hair?!?!?!

Happy Camper said...

Um, you have pretty pretty princess hair, as I have said before, silly! Totally different. I'm all for curls. I think you have to watch the movies to get the full effect of how they just SHOULDN'T have. Or they should have used some hair product.