as you might have already heard, Kerouac wrote On the Road on one long piece of paper. The scroll has arrived in Lowell (see the link to the right), where Kerouac was born. Come see it, then stop by my porch for a beer.

in other beat generation news, this was the quote of the day when I signed in to google:

My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed.

~Allen Ginsburg, who I previously thought would have been a cool professor to have