I say a late fall watering hole gathering is in order. But, the logical place
would be Dusty's in NE, since it has been at the center of a number of debates
on this list, and could potentially be swallowed by a TIF district. What could
be more fitting?
richard carney
st. paul (but just barely out of NE)
former Ward 10 resident (where Denise Tolbert isn't running)
"R.T.Rybak" wrote:
> Stand Up Franks also has its charm.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of craig miller
> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 4:15 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: Re: I miss Moby Dick's
>
> How about the next list public gathering be at a watering hole with a
> limited future. Any suggestions as to which one of our beloved, but one of
> a kind dumps, it should be? My two bits is for Gluecks. It's not a dump,
> but one day the city is going to knock it down. I would miss it terribly.
>
> Craig Miller
> Former Fultonite
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lynnell Mickelsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 11:55 AM
> Subject: I miss Moby Dick's
>
> > David Stack of Harrison wrote:
> > "By the way, I went out kayaking on Bassett Creek and Wirth
> >Lake last Saturday (for the last time this year I am sure) after
> >reading some posts about the old Moby Dicks. As usual, I was picking
> >up pieces of trash as I paddled along. Seemed like an odd coincidence
> >when I picked up an old ball point pen from Moby Dicks."
> >
> > I loved this detail.
> > Lord knows, I never thought it would come to this, but.....
> >I'm actually getting nostalgic for Moby Dicks, especially if Block E
> >becomes some multi-screen whale of a sports bar. Moby Dicks was at
> >least authentically urban. My neighbor says he remembers when you
> >could go into Moby's and get a free drink in exchange for your
> >Alcoholics Anonymous medallion. He said they had a whole board full
> >of AA medallions behind the shot glasses. Now that was One Bad Bar.
> > It never asked for a TIF hand-out though. Give 'em credit for that.
> > Lynnell Mickelsen
> > Linden Hills, Ward 13, who also raked leaves into street the
> >night before the sweeper came by and may need bail bond money along
> >with Russell Peterson and other delinquents list members.
> >--
> >
