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Eds Bar

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is in your extended network.Mood: pirate piratePosted at 5:08 AM Mar 17, 2008 view more

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  • Eds Bar

  • 35 / Male
  • WINONA, Minnesota, US
  • Last Login: 11/11/2009

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Interests

  • General

    making art, music, money, love and good time

  • Music

    Steely Dan, Radio Tarifa, Willie Nelson, NMH, Wilco, Dylan, Curtis, Marvin, BSS, The Cure, New Order, Replacements, Prince, The Beatles, The Boss, Floyd, The Stones, Coltrane, Johnny Hartman, Milt Jackson, Tom Waits, The Clash...too much to name all!

  • Movies

    Allen, Kubrick, Bergman, Coens, Sergio Leone, Scorcesse, Hitchcock, Wes Anderson...once again, too many to name

  • Television

    Basketball and the Mclaughlin Group. That's about it. I used to be into Northern Exposure and Twin Peaks.

  • Books

    Henry Miller, Haruki Murakami, Borges. I read a lot of non-fiction and art books. I enjoy Freud, Dennett, Dawkins and other writings on Evolutionary Psychology.

  • Heroes

    My heroes have always been cowboys.

Details

  • Status: In a Relationship
  • Hometown: Winona, MN
  • Orientation: Straight
  • Height: 6' 0"
  • Religion: Other
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
  • Children: Undecided
  • Smoke / Drink: No / Yes
  • Education: College graduate
  • Occupation: artist, bar owner

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Who I'd like to meet:

A PATRON OF THE ARTS! Others who make art. Saints Augustine, Francis and Teresa of Avila. VanGogh, Dylan, Haruki Murakami, Henry Miller, Frida Kahlo and Robert Gooooulet.

Comments

Displaying 25 of 252 comments
  • Javier Trejo

    Sep 23 2009 3:15 AM


  • Javier Trejo

    Sep 23 2009 3:14 AM

    Look out, cuz im commin', and hells commin' with me!!!!!
  • The No-No’s ( RIP, 2007…

    Sep 22 2009 4:04 AM

    ed's bar rules! Twas indeed a Crazy Rock n' Roll party ! We'll see you in the spring!

    Photobucket

  • Hobo Nephews - On Tour …

    Aug 16 2009 7:12 PM

    This clip is from the film 'Moments and Truths' included with the new Hobo Nephews of Uncle Frank CD 'Traveling Show' coming out Setember 1.  Order now at www.hobonephews.com

    Live at Ed's Thursday Sep 10!!

  • Javier Trejo

    Jul 24 2009 7:51 PM

    I am ready to kick f'in ass!!!
  • Rule 22

    Jul 12 2009 8:13 PM

    We have a brand new Split 7 inch out now. Check out a song off of it, Made Anywhere But Here, on our profile and then buy the god damn thing at www.rule22.com
    peace
    dave22


    p.s. follow us on twitter
    www.twitter.com/rule22
  • Rogue The Wolf

    May 8 2009 8:50 PM

    the sing into the guitar song is recorded
  • Oktober

    May 5 2009 6:38 PM

    Ed

    Thanks for having such an awesome 80's Prom! We were thrilled to be a part of it!

    Great drinks, great people!

    Thanks to everyone who came out and shared it with us.

    TROY
    OKTOBER
  • The Debut

    May 3 2009 2:36 AM

    Yo thanks again for having us at your bar brother. Hopefully we shall toast some shots together soon.
  • Drew Peterson

    Apr 24 2009 3:48 PM

    I'm missing your porch already
  • Ass

    Apr 22 2009 4:26 PM

    i miss your bloodies.please send one via snail mail or in person asap.i'm in georgetown, co.
  • Jenny Dalton

    Apr 21 2009 3:11 PM

    Hey Ed - I had an awesome time there on Friday, thanks much! Hopefully I can come down again soon
  • Matt Pudas & The North …

    Apr 1 2009 4:44 AM

    Hey Ed, we can't wait for our show on the 10th, it's always a great time playing for ya'll. See ya then.
  • the Roe Family Singers

    Mar 29 2009 7:51 PM

    Thanks for the photo comment, Ed, I think...

    Be well,
    Q
  • THIS BRIGHT APOCALYPSE

    Mar 25 2009 9:47 PM

    come across the river to
    THE ROOT NOTE in LaCrosse
    this FRIDAY 3/27. 7pm.

    This Bright Apocalypse, Heller Mason and Kevin Koutnik
  • Rogue The Wolf

    Mar 19 2009 10:24 PM

    I bought a new amp, an even louder one. But one that doesn't change settings without being asked. Thanks for having us last friday.
    Peace
  • Dr.Awkward & Mr.AwesomeLonesomeShortysoupairtromp Lorax-Winonarider

    Mar 18 2009 2:45 AM

    i read your 2 march letters to the editor on the winona daily news online, and i must say "amen"...twice.

    you were reading my mind. and/or just stating the obvious.

    keep up the good work of NOT being an idiot!
    hello from jonathan richman's roaming grounds.
  • MingusMingus Lingus

    Mar 8 2009 4:32 AM

    F@ck Knights were awsome!!! Could I recommend 'MC/VL' as well 'The Stnnng'(pronounced the stunning). I've heard they're rocking and come highly recommended.
  • Bird Sounds

    Mar 2 2009 9:00 PM

    bless this place.
  • Rogue The Wolf

    Feb 27 2009 5:42 PM

    Oh damn, City on the make... sure thing
  • Carpscale Orchester

    Feb 9 2009 12:46 AM

    last night was soooo fun!!! thanks for having us, ed!
  • Dangergrass

    Feb 2 2009 7:02 PM

    Hey Ed,
    Thanks for having us last weekend. The place is looking great. Love the stage and the new lounge.
  • Thumbelina and the Tang…

    Jan 29 2009 12:40 AM

    That would be awesome.
  • Thumbelina and the Tang…

    Jan 28 2009 8:04 PM

    I tried to google it and itunes it but I couldn't find it.
  • Dr.Awkward & Mr.AwesomeLonesomeShortysoupairtromp Lorax-Winonarider

    Jan 4 2009 12:18 AM

    ED WROTE THE FOLLOWING (3) BLURB, AND I THOUGHT EVERYONE SHOULD SEE IT:
    Thank​s to every​one who came by the pub.
    Its becau​se of YOU that we can have such amazi​ng enter​tainm​ent right​ here in this littl​e bar in the middl​e of nowhe​re Minne​sota!​
    Thank​ you. Thank​ you. Thank​ you for your suppo​rt of this place​.​ We'​ve beate​n the odds so far.

    In April​ it will be 2 years​.​ 2 years​ witho​ut a name.​ 2 years​ of incre​dible​ shows​,​ beers​ and good times​-​ with hopef​ully many more to follo​w.
    ​
    When I opene​d this place​ I didn'​t know what to expec​t.​ I had some ideas​ about​ what would​ happe​n,​ who would​ come by, etc. My frien​d Mark at the great​ Mars Bar in Seatt​le gave me this nugge​t of Wisdo​m:​ "You don'​t choos​e your custo​mers,​ they choos​e you.​"​ Well,​ thank​ you for choos​ing this place​ when you go out to get drink​s,​ play music​,​ hang artwo​rk,​ have meeti​ngs,​ etc.

    Altho​ugh it is a busin​ess ventu​re,​ I want you all to know I since​rely want more than anyth​ing to help facil​itate​ the art commu​nity in Winon​a.​ It is my passi​on to see the artis​ts,​ music​ians,​ write​rs,​ actor​s and all who creat​e,​ keep havin​g reaso​ns to do bette​r,​ to take chanc​es,​ to be crazy​ and creat​ive.​ Art was a centr​al part of my busin​ess plan,​ and conti​nues to be the reaso​n I am in busin​ess and stay in busin​ess.
    ​
    I've been a music​ and art lover​ my whole​ life.​ I go to shows​ and plays​,​ I go see art exhib​its of all sorts​,​ no matte​r where​ I am. I can hones​tly say that in the past year and 1/2 I have seen more amazi​ng enter​tainm​ent right​ here in my own place​ than I have seen in the rest of my 32 years​ combi​ned.​ The fact that often​ these​ amazi​ng momen​ts are craft​ed by peopl​e I consi​der my frien​ds makes​ it even more incre​dible​ and meani​ngful​.​ It moves​ me to tears​ at times​.