Monthly Archives: July 2014

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Keroufact #2: Where it all started

-Jack_Kerouacs_House-LowellThe house where Jack Kerouac was born and grew up is located on Lupine Road in Lowell’s Centralville neighborhood, on the north bank of the Merrimack River. Kerouac lived in the house until he left the city to attend Columbia University, after his graduation from Lowell High School; his family continued to live there for many years afterward. From the Virtual Tourist website

 

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Keroufact #1: Like a rolln’ stone

dylanBob Dylan and Allen Ginsberg, visited Kerouac’s  grave located in the Edson cemetery in 1975. On the occasion of a stop-over on the legendary Rolling Thunder tour,  famously standing together, beside Jack Kerouac’s grave, musing, (Allen’s certainly taking the lead).

Here is a video clip of the meeting.