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Lowell High School photos on RJK
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Boott Mills & Canal, Lowell, MA
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The Lowell Sun on Retracing Jack Kerouac
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Pollard Memorial Library, Lowell, MA
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New on Retracing Jack Kerouac
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If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you’ll probably want to know is where I was born, and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don’t feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth.
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Don’t ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody
J.D. Salinger - The Catcher In The Rye
The first and last sentence of my favourite book of all time. I love every goddam sentence in it (in the words of HC)
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When they finish work, labourers at least take their money and off they go to the pub and end up at the police station. Well, that’s a good week’s work.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky ‘Notes From The Underground’ -
I wouldn’t like that. I’d get tired of sunlight all the time. I’d want some gray days and some fog and snow.
Eugene Gant in Thomas Wolfe’s ‘Of Time And The River’ -
What's all this brownness of light in the railroad station
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Over Donner Pass ...