Jacked Hair

AHH HAPPY FATHERS DAY DAD. THIS WAS A TOURIST PIN AT THE BASE OF THE WORLD TRADE BUILDING ON ONE OF DADS RARE VISITS TO NYC . HE LOVED IT AND ITS IN MY CAR LIKE A SAINT
CHRISTOPHER MEDEL HAPPY FATHERS DAY DAD.

AHH THINKING OF MY TEXAS COUSINS I'M PPOSTING A PIC THEY TOOK OF A VISIT TO ME AT WORK ( HES RIGHT HERE . ) 1981-82 ) HEY WE DIDN'T DO SELFIES AT Jacked Hair THEN

AHH THIS FADED OLE PIC OF MY GRADUATION DAY 1969 ( I WAS HELD BACK A YEAR AS OF MY BIG ACCIDENT ( FALLING 3 STORIES CRUSHING MY BODY . THIS IS IN MY NANA'S BACKYARD WITH MY BROTHER AND MY GRAMPS. AND DAD, AND UNCLE JACK/PAT COUSIN PEGGY FROM TEXAS ( WHERE I HAVE PART OF MY ACENT . NANA TOOK THE PIC AND MY LITTLE COUSINS MARY AND PAM AHH WHAT A FAMILY DAY IT WAS , OH THATS PEGGY'S HUSBAND AT THE TIME WHO WAS IN THE VIETNAM WAR .. NOW THATS A FLASHBACK EH OH Charles BuschTHE OTHER FLASHBACK IS THIS IS THE DAY JUDY GARLAND DIED AND I CRIED TRU MY GRADUATION ON THE PLACE THEATRE STAGE.( MY FAMILY THOUGHT IT WAS LEAVING MY FRIENDS . BUT I SHOUTED OUT NO JUDY GARLAND DIED. THEY UNDERSTOOD AS THEY LOVED HER TOO

WELL BREAKING NEW'S MY SECOND FAV NEWS IN THE LAST WEEK ( YOU KNOW WHO LAST WEEK) BUT CONGESTION PRICING IS ON HOLD .. AMEN. IT WAS GOING TO KILL OFF THE REST OF MY BUSINESS AT Jacked Hair. WHAT THE PANDEMIC AND THE TOLL'S AND THE GARAGE COSTS AND NO PARKING ON THE STREETS WITH THOSE illegal RESTO SHEDS. HAVE DONE MY WORK IN .. LIKE LAST WEEKS NEWS IT'S JUST A STOP GAP THING. BUT AMEN . AS I TOLD YA ALL I'VE ALSO LIVED IN COUNTRYS THAT DID THIS . AND IT DID NOT WORK AS PLANNED . AND MADE THE LOCALS VERY UNHAPPY . SO AMEN FOR THE MOMENT . I CAN SURVIVE A WHILE LONGER AMEN

AS IT GOES THESES DAY'S I CUT A CLIENTS HAIR FOR THE LAST TIME . MOVING AWAY FAR .. AFTER 40 YEARS WOW SO I CUT A LOT WOW AT Jacked Hair.

AHH EVEN OUR NEW YORK SUBWAYS ARE IN THE SPRING SPRITE WITH NEW ART WORK. LOVE TH EHAIRRY BABIES ON THE SUBWAY. HEY IT HAPPENS FROM TIME TO TIME

AHH ANOTHER FLASHBACK. I'VE BEGUN TO THINK OF FLASHBACK DAYS SINCE THE PANDEMIC. LIKE I DO CHRISTMAS. OR MY FAMILY ALL SAINTS DAY. A DAY OF REMEMBRANCE . ( IT DOESENT MAKE ME SAD. BUT HAPPY) SO HERE IS MY PARIS . AND MY MANY MANY DAYS AT ROGER ELLERMANS . HE OF THE SALON DAY'S /BRUNCHES . A BIT LIKE GERTRUD STEIN.'S IN PARIS IN THE 20'S - EARILY 50'S HE WOULD BRING FOLKS TOGETHER FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE ESPECIAL THE MODERN ARTS .( AT LEAST IN OUR INNER LIFE'S AHH WHAT CONVERSATIONS . ESPECIALLY WITH ALL THAT WINE HE POURED.. WHEN YOU EVEN TURNED YOU HEAD . THI SIS A PIC AFTER I CUT HIS HAIR HE WOULD MAKE ME THE MOST FAB LUNCH OUTTA ALMOST NOTHING . LOVED HIS KITCHEN IT HAD A BIG SKYLIGHT ABOVE IT . LOOK AT THAT MEAL . ROGER HAD WHAT WAS CALLED THE CHAMBRE DE BONNES . ( MAIDS ROOMS AT THE TOP OF A FAB BUILDING AT PLACE SAINT GERGES. WITH A FAB VIEW OF PARIS . I HALF LIVED IN HIS WINDOWS .

WELL MY OTHER BUSY WORK ALL NIGHT WAS " I HAVE SAVED ALL MY OLD WORK CALENDARS . AIE BUT SOME WERE LIKE DEAR DIARY'S BUT SAD . SO MANY CLIENTS LOST OR DEAD AIE . AND HOW BUSY I WAS I WORKED 90 HOURS A WEEK ( NOT SO HARD I WORKED FROM HOME SINCE 1979 " BUT WOW NO WONDER I DIDN'T SLEEP ( PUT I HAVE THROWN THEM OUT NOW OR AS I TELL MY FRIENDS DIGITALIZE THINGAND CLAAN OUT YOUR PLACE SO YOUR FAMILY WON'T HAVE TO . I'D TOLD MY WEEKEND WIFE I WOULD LEAVE HER ALL MY OLE DIARIES . SHE LOOKED OH S**T. SO DURNING THE PANDEMIC I DIGITALIZED THE ALL SO SHE COULD HAVE IT EASY. BUT I REAREAD THEM. AIE I NEVER HAD . BUT IT WAS THE PANDEMIC. WHAT ELSE TO DO . WOW WHAT I LEARNED AND RE-REMEMBERED WOW WHY I CAN SPEAK OF IT NOW. ,. THIS WAS THE DAY MY MA DIED I WAS IN PARIS AT THE TIME . BUT I SPOKE TO HER FOR ONE HOURS IN PARIS TO ALBANY. THEN I TOOK THE EURO STAR TO LONTON AND LEARNED SHE HAD DIED . WOW THANKS TO ALAN BIGNELL FOR HOLDING ME UP ON THE PLANE THE NEXT MORN YUP I CAN TO COME BACK FROM LONDON RUSH TO THE PRINTING HOUSE TO MAKE MA'S COLLAGES FOR HER funeral . THE PICK TWO SUITES WITH JET LAG. AND DRIVE 4 HOURS UPSTATE AND THEN THE FUNERAL WOW . UNFORGETTABLE Ps had to canceled A WEEK OF CLIENTS . AIE

NOW FOR MY FAMOUS FLASHBACK PICS YES FOR YOU Nick Lion AND OTHER M/M. LOVERS . FIRST A FLASHBACK FOR THE STORE I LOVED AZUMA. AND WE HAD TWO IN MY HOOD SORTA THE DOLLAR STORE FOR ARTISTIC THINGS WELL I FOUND THIS RARE POSTER OF MARILYN FOR $ 3- SO I BOUGHT TWO. AND I HAND TINTED ONE ( BEFORE COMPUTERS AT HOME ) MORE IMPORTANT LOOK AT PIC BELOW . OH THIS WAS NOT A PERFESSIONAL PHOTHO OF MARILYNS. SHE WAS AT A PARTY . HER HAIR IS NOT DONE HER MAKEUP NOT CAMERA READY ( MARILYN LIKE ELIZABETH TAYLOR USUALLY DID HER OWN MAKEUP. ( BOTH LADIES DID THEIR OWN THEY WERE TIRED OF BEING TOUCHED SO MUCH ) . BUT LOOK AT THE PIC BELOW THIS . I THINK MARILY IF SHE HAD LIVED COULD HAVE PLAYED THAT ORIGINAL PLATINUM BLOND BOMBSHELL JEAN HARLOW. IN 1967 TWO MOVIES WERE MADE ONE WITH GYM FRIEND CAROL LYNLEY. AND THAT STRASBERG ACTORS STUDIO BABY CAROL BAKER (YES THE. REAL LAST NAME OF MARILYN ( NORMA JEAN BAKER) HELLO Turner Classic Movies: TCM.. BOTH FILMS BOMBED AND KILLED THESE ACTRESS CAREERS . BUT LOOK AT THIS BELOW PIC MARILYN IF SHE LIVED COULD HAVE PLAYED AND ACTED THE HELL OUTTA HARLOW'S STORY.

WELL MORE TAN/BURNT AND TIRED JACK. HERE I'D JUST CAME BACK FROM WILD TIMES AND BEACH FROM FIREISLAND AND THAT SAME NIGHT I GUSSIED UP TO GO TO STUDIO 54. DIDN'T EVEN HAVE TIME TO WASH MY HAIR OR GET THE SEA SALT OFF MY BODY . JUST MOISTURIZE . AND PUT A HEAD BAND/HANKERCHEIF. AKA " LETS GET physical TIME HA

AHH JUST GOT A NICE THANK YOU NOTE FROM THAT BIRTHDAY GAL BABARA .( BABARA LUNCH I CALL HER. AS SHE ALWAYS BRINGS ME A FAB LUNCH AND DISERT EACH TIME I DO HER HAIR ." SO I JUST WRITE BABARA LUNCH IN MY APOINTMENT BOOK . I'VE BEEN DOING HER HAIR OVER 40 YEARS . AND SHE IS ALWAYS A JOY TO SEE. I'M IN THE MIDDLE OF DOING THEIR HAIR. I LEFT IT AS A SURPRISE TO HAVE HER BESTIE COME IN. AND IT WAS A SURPRISE AHH.

JUST FOUND ANOTHER JAMES DAVIS. SHOT. I HOPE YOU GOT TO THE POST OF HIS WORK, I POSTED. ON MY PAGE YESTERDAY .
MISSING PUZZEL" IT'S AWEB SITE OF THIS LOST ARTIST . IT'S LIKE THE WORK AND GREAT DOCUMENTARY ON " FINDING VIVIAN MAIER" FIND THAT TOO . OR CHECK OUT THE SITE FOR THE Princeton MUSEUM SITE ..I WISH I COULD SHOW YOU THE BEST WORK WE DID BUT NOT SURE WITH THE NEW FACEBOOK??

AHH HAPPY MOTHERS DAY MA. YOUR GONE BUT HERE. AND IN YOUR HONOR. I DID WHAT I HATE AND WHAT YOU LOVED ON A BAD DAY.. I CLEANED AND REARRANGED CLOSETS AND DRAWERS . AIE YA LOVED THAT NOT ME . SO I THOUGHT HOW YOU LOVED IT AND IT MADE YOU FEEL BETTER . WHEN YOU COULDN'T FIX SOMETHING ELSE . OH THIS IS ONE OF MY MOMS VAVORITE PIC'S OF ME AND THE FEW SHE LIKED HERSELF. SHE IS 71 AND ON MY SCOOTER.

AHH A VERY HAPPY BIRTHDAY Tym Moss. SORRY I COULDN'T MAKE IT LAST NITE. I FINISHED UP WORK AT ALMOST 9 PM. AND I COULDN'T GET WASHED AND GUSSIED UP. AND GET UPTOWN ( UPTOWN GIRL/Ps did ya see on the news that christie BRINKELY WENT TO HER EXHUSBANDS CONCERT ( BILLY JOEL) HA SO MAY YOU HAVE AS MUCH FUN. WITH YOUR EX'S TOO . ENJOY YOUR BIRTHDAY WEEKEND ... SEE YA REAL SOON . HAPPY HAPPY

AHH SOME MORE WORK AT Jacked Hair

AHH LAST IN A RUSH FOR THE NEXT CLIENT . SO I GOT TWO CLIENTS TOGETHER . A GETTING JACKED PARTY HAIR AND EVEERYTHING ELSE. HERE A BIRTHDAY PARTY AAIE THE SHAMPANG AIE I STILL HAD TO WORK AND THIS MORNING AIE =OUCH = BUT WE GAVE HER BABARA LUNCH ( WHAT I CALL HER AS EHE BRINGS ME LUNCH AND DISERT EVERYTIME SHE COMES . AHH TREATS AND GOOD HAIR TOO AT Jacked Hair MY CLIENTS GAVE ME THAT TITLE " GETTIN JACKED "" FOR THIS TYPE OF THING 6 DECADES AND COUNTING HAPPY BIRTHDAY BABARA

WELL TISS FLASHBACK DAY CAME ACROSS THIS PIC IN MY DIARY OF 1986. IT WAS MEMORABLE FOR MANY REASON. 1 ST MY BEST FRIEND BOB PALMERI TOOK THIS PIC. ANDFTER A MODELING JOB ABOUT 1AM. I GOT TO BRING BOB ON THE JOB. AND THIS WAS ONE OF THE FEW RUNWAY SHOW'S I DID. I WAS NOT THE RUNWAY TYPE OF MODEL IN THOSE DAYS . FIRST I WAS TOO SHOR AT 8' 8 INCHES ( I LOOKED BIGGER IN PIC'S .. ALSO I WAS 36 YEARS OLD MUCH OLDER THAN THE OTHER MODELS . I GOT ASKED TO DO THIS AND I WASN'T PAID BUT I GOT TO KEEP THE PERRY ELLIS CLOTHS ( AND WHAT A GREAT GUY PERRY WAS . TAKEN TOO SOON . I GREW MY HAIR BECAUSE OF HIM. . I HAD A FRIEND WHO DESIGNED FOR HIM. THATS HOW HE KNEW ABOUT ME AND ASKED ME TO DO THIS . HE LIKE MY LOOK AND EVEN THE CLOTHES I USE TO REMAKE. I WOUDLD BUY CLOTHES AND RE BUILD THEM. ( I WAS TOO LAZY TO MAKE THEM FROM SCRATCH . HE LOVED WHAT I DID AND HE KNEW I MOLDED FROM TIME TO TIM ( ONLY WHEN ASKED ) NEVE WENT AFTER A JOB .. YUP THAT OLE STORY OF MINE " THEY KIDDED ME FIRST )""THE RUNWAY SHOW WAS ON PRINCE STREET AND THE MUSIC WAS A COLLABORATION OF LAURIE ANDERSON AND PHILLIP GLASS. AND YES I GOT TO KEEP THE CASSETTE TAPE OF IT . AHHH..

AHH SOME WORK FROM JACKED Jacked Hair. . HAIR CHANGES AND WHAT YOU DID YESTERDAY DOSENT WORK SO WELL ANY MORE . SO YOU HAVE TO TRUST YOUR INSTINC AND TRY SOME THIS NEW. HERE I HAVE TO MAKE THE BASE DARKER . SO IT LOOKS LIKE DIRTY BLOND Jacked Hair FRESH

AND I STARTED MY FAB DAY WITH SOME NEW WORK AND JOY AND challenges . WITH Helen Sanchez AND Amparo Sánchez. . AND I ALSO Jacked Hair THEN I SHOWED THEM THE GENTLEMAN OF MOSCO " WITH EVAN MACQUEN . ( I NEVER GIVE A CLEINT A MIRROR TILL I'M DONE.. . SO FOR OVER 40 YEARS THEY WATCH FILMS A VIDEO SCREEN . YUP EVEN IN MY SALON DAY'S SO HERE IS MYCUT AND MANY COLOR OF HAIR ON Amparo Sánchez. IT WAS FUN.. AND IT WILL LOOK PRETTIER NEXT WEEK

AHH HAPPY CINCO DE MAYO MAY THE margarita 'S BE WITH YOU . AND KIND TO YOU

AHH CLIENT IN FROM TEXAS YESTERDAY WITH HIS AUNT LAURIE HARRINGTON .SHE CALL HERSELF HIS 3RD MOTHER .. HERE AT Jacked Hair OR COUSIN?? THEY WERE HAPPY. OH HIS HAIR IS WET. IT DRIES CURLY AND BLOND NATURALLY

AHH SOME WORK FROM JACKED Jacked Hair YESTERDAY . IT'SN THE JACKED HAIR OF MANY COLORS. BLEACHED BLOND. DIRTY BLOND ( 2 COLORS THEN THE ROOTS / AND THEN THE TINY RED streaks . AND NOW TISS THIS .. ( YUP I DID HAVE TO RAISE MY PRICE ( FIRST TIME IN 10 YEARS JUST THE COST OF PRODUCT .. BUT WE WERE BOTH HAPPY AMEN YA DON'T WANT THE HAIR TO BE RED. BUT A HALO OF RED" THATS TINY STREEKS OF RED WITH A DIRTY BLOND ROOTS ( SUMMER HAIR) AND LIGHT BLOND AROUND THE FACE 1ST TO BE SOFT ON THE SKIN. THEN TO NOT SHOW THE GRAY ROOTS GROWING IN ..

OH FOR Jacked Hair WELL THIS IS A LONG CUT ON KAROL AS SHE HAS TONS OF HAIR. AND I'M GIVING A SUPPER SHAGED LOOK AND IT TAKES TIME TO sculpt . . AND FOLKS THINK KAROL DYE'S HER HAIR AS SHE HAD BRIGHT RED HAIR NATURALLY BUT LIKE MY MOTHER ANOTHER REDHEAD. AT A CERTAINT POINT OF GRAYING. THE HAIR BECOMES BLOND WITH THE MIX OF RED AND GRAY IT'S BLOND

AHH FROM Jacked Hair MISSY VERA GOT SUPER SPOILED NY GRACE. LOT'S OF LOVIN THERE .

WELL FOLKS SEEM TO LIKE PIC'S OF MY YOUN MOM JEAN. WELL HERE IS TEENAGE MON WITH HER MOTHER IN ONE OF THOSE PHOTO BOOTHS IN THE 1940'S NOW THIS IS GOOD FOR JACKED Jacked Hair NOT ONLY FOR THE 40'S HAIR LOOK. BUT THE TRANSFORMATION MY GRAN WEST MADE 2 YEARS LATER BLEACHING HER HAIR AND BECOMING SOMEONE ELSE MORE LIKE MAE WEST ( WHO SHE ADORED . EVEN GOING TO VEGAS IN 1954 TO SEE HER ON STAGE ..

AHH A BIT OF Jacked Hair YESTERDAY ON AN OLE CLIENT. WHO WANTED TO TRY SOMETHING NEW ( SPRING FEVER SO I DID A FEW HIGHLIGHTS AND SOME LOW LICHTS AND A BIT OF SUNSET SHIMMER TO HIS HAIR NOT TAKING OUT THE GRAY/SLIVER HAIR JUST WARMING IT ALL UP. AND STILL TRYING TO MAKE IT LOOK NATURAL AND GROW IN GRACEFULLY ( THAT TAKES LONGER TO DO . BUT I THINK HE'S HAPPY I WAS

AHH TIS SPRING SO HERE IS A FAV PIC FROM PARIS . LE METOR ABESS AND THE WALL ART I SO LOVE . AND IT FEELS LIKE SPRING. AND I'D JUST HAD A GFAB DAY AND EVING IN PARIS FROM GOSPEL MUSIC . AND BRUNCH AND THEN AT OUR FRIEND BENNY LUKE OF LA CAGE AUX FOLLIE FAME. WOW WHAT A MEMORABLE DAY . AND THIS WORK OF ARTIST ON THE STAIR CASE OF THE METRO LOOKS LIKE SPRING OR APRIL IN PARIS . AHH OUI

AHH TIS A SPRING MORN IN GRENWICH VILLAGE MY HOOD AND IT'S A WOW . THIS IS JEFFERSONS GARDEN'S FOR ALL TO ENJOY YES FREE BIT OF A COUNTRY GARDEN YESsss A BIG AMEN TO ALL THAT MADE THIS POSSIBLE ANOTHER AMEN THANK GOD ITS FRIDAY ( WHO DOSEN'T DREAM OF A FANTASTIC WEEKEND OF MAYBE'S ENJOY ... TELL ME ABOUT IT ........