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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Jack Kerouac's Birthday -- "On The Road"

Jack Kerouac Memorial in Lowell, Massachusetts
Wikipedia has a huge write-up about Jack, who was born in Lowell 90 years ago (yesterday), and is buried in Lowell (see below). 
In the spring, I hope to take better photos, before the trees are full.




Directions to Jack's marker at Edson Cemetery, Lowell, MA.

Tombstone Tuesday -- Bates of Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Memento mori.

ERECTED
in memory of Mr.
ROBERT BATES
who departed this life
May the 21th 1791 in the
81st year of his age.
In Memory of
Mrs. LYDIA BATES,
wife of
Mr. Robert Bates,
who died
July 6, 1806:
in the 88 year
of her age.
 Forefathers Burying Ground   1655
Chelmsford, Massachusetts
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