London – Larry Livermore

Cars, Bikes, and People

June 11, 2013June 12, 2018 Larry Livermore 4 Comments Astoria, Bicycles, Bushwick, Cars, Citi Bike, Greenpoint, Greenwich Village, London, Mike's Bikes, New York City, Pedestrians, Safety, Traffic, Transportation, Williamsburg

I’m waiting, with a dozen other people, to cross Metropolitan Avenue. Mothers escorting kids home from school, hipsters languidly examining

Sailing up the west coast of Greenland.

Life As A Published Author b/w Greenland Dreaming

June 11, 2013 Larry Livermore 4 Comments Aaron Cometbus, Don Giovanni, Emerald Triangle, Emily Rems, England, Greenland, Ilulissat, Joe Steinhardt, Jon Ginoli, London, Lookout, Narsarsuaq, Nuuk, Spy Rock Memories, West Country Walking Society, Zach Gajewski

It’s been over a week now since Spy Rock Memories was officially released. No one has come right out and

The Greatest Game On Earth

December 12, 2010 Larry Livermore 3 Comments Carlo Ancelotti, Chelsea, Everton, Football, Harry Redknapp, Leyton Orient, London, Premier League, Selhurst Park, Spurs, Tottenham, White Hart Lane, Wimbledon

The first Premiership match I ever saw was a dispiriting relegation battle (a “battle” in which both sides had apparently

Travels With My Nephew

June 27, 2010 Larry Livermore 9 Comments American Idiot, Baltimore, England, Glasgow, Green Day, Insubordination Fest, Inverness, Loch Lomond, Loch Ness, London, Michael Mayer, Scotland, SECC, The Lookouts, Wembley Stadium

Teenagers often get a bad rap, and to be fair, they often deserve one. Not so with my nephew Jackson,

Squaring The Circle Line

May 9, 2010 Larry Livermore 1 Comment British Elections, Circle Line, Conservatives, David Cameron, Gordon Brown, Labour, Liberal Democrats, London, London Underground, Nick Clegg, Tories

The advent of the railroad in 19th century England was not greeted with unalloyed joy; one dyspeptic lord protested against

London, Giddy London

November 7, 2009 Larry Livermore 9 Comments Billie Joe Armstrong, Brecon Beacons, Foxboro Hot Tubs, Fulham, Green Day, Liverpool, London, O2, River Wye, Roma, Soho, Tintern Abbey, Wembley

Since leaving London some three years ago, I’ve fallen into the habit of going back for a visit around the