Merlins Rest Pub

Happy days, all! I’ve got to give you a two for one here because I’m not sure I’ll have access to the internet tomorrow as I wend my way back to the Twin Cities. Next stop, Kansas City! In the meantime, here’s what’s on tap for Wednesday and Thursday at Merlins Rest:
WEDNESDAY
Wednesday Night: Specialist [...]

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Tonight: Misplaced
Time: 9:00 pm
Well here I am out in western Arkansas’ horse country. Our publican John Dingley is an avid horse-racing fan and quite a talented handicapper (which is someone who wagers on races, not someone who harms horses). He might be happy to know I met one of Secretariat’s grandchildren (or was that a [...]

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Today: Post-Requiem Gathering
Time: 12:00 pm
There’s  a gathering in Minneapolis today in honor of our friend Tim Dickson who passed away recently. After the requiem, our publican John Dingley has offered to open the pub early: 12:00 pm.
Pop up and give Tim a Celtic send-off, friends, while sharing your grief, memories, and his spirit.
Details on the [...]

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Greetings, friends. And welcome to a triple news day. It’s a three-for-one! I’ll try to do proper updates on Saturday and Sunday, but I’m going to get most if it out right here since I’ll be on the road and am not certain how well the internet connection will be.
Following this Friday through Sunday news, [...]

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Tonight: The Mosher/Ekstrand Experiment
Time: 9:00 pm
Our friends Kathy Mosher and Bobby Ekstrand will be in the pub tonight providing the jazz. They are treasures, those two. They’ll play an eclectic mix of music ranging from folk to blues and toss in a dash of rock and a bit of jazz to boot. Music from 8:30/9:00 [...]

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