Merlins Rest Pub

It’s Friday and we’ve got men in kilts. And we’ve got Celtic musicians. And we’ve got a lot of fun to partake in. Lovely!
In the past 24 hours, the Vikings managed to win a game, all Hollywood starlets evaded arrest, and I heard only one person use the tired term “the perfect storm” in reference [...]

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I’m going to take this one in reverse order and start with the Best Wishes. Blissed out with my recent travels and oblivious to events here at home, I received a call yesterday and was informed that our good friend of the pub, one K.P., is recouping in a Saint Paul hospital after a rather [...]

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Wednesday breaks out the defib pads on the Old Molly’s Folk Jam…or is that on Bill Watkins, our serial chatterbox? Ah, no worries. It’s Wednesday and we’re jammin’! Come join us for the Folk Jam as we celebrate with a weekly gathering of musicians and a pub full of voices. Grand times. Music starts towards [...]

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John Dingley may still be kicking about Wales at the moment (haven’t heard from that yowling cat yet), but I’m back from the Nordic latitudes and feeling quite good. It’s Tuesday and that brings Bedlam! Come visit the boys in the pub as they provide the Scottish, Irish and all-around good folk jammin’ tunes. And [...]

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So much traveling occurring! Our Welsh publican, John Dingley, is gallivanting back home in Builth, and our English publican Lee is here in Minneapolis, which for a man who travel 9 months per year is more like being on the road! Also, the pub blogger (ie, I) is traveling in Sweden, so no web updates [...]

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