[LincolnTalk] Fwd: Lopez family needs linens

2022-09-18 Thread Diana Smith
Sorry, I did not realize that I should have kept the names private. Is there a way to delete my posting about the Guatemalan family? Then I could rewrite it with no names. Diana -- Forwarded message - From: John and Margit Griffith Date: Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 9:56 PM Subject: Re:

[LincolnTalk] Kicks for Cancer Event 9/24/22

2022-09-18 Thread Nadia Jackson
Hello Lincoln Community!! Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School Soccer is going to be participating in the annual Kicks for Cancer Event on September 24th, 2022. Some of you have likely seen the teal and pick shirt signs driving around town or in Concord. You can read more about the history of

Re: [LincolnTalk] Lopez family needs linens

2022-09-18 Thread John and Margit Griffith
Please disregard this post - the private information of a family has been shared by mistake. And to clarify, The First Parish in Lincoln has not been a part in supporting this family. A now-former staff member was helping privately, and was asked not to involve the church or church members. Marg

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread Margaret Olson
Motorists routinely plow through without stopping at rush hour. On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 7:32 PM Sara Mattes wrote: > Are you talking about motorists, or did you mean cyclists? > I rarely see motorists plow through. > There have been a few times, but the norm, in my experience is that > motorist

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread NANCY TORTI via Lincoln
It is rare to see motorists stopping and waiting at the 5-way crossing at Weston Road, Trapelo Road, Bedford Road, and Sandy Pond Road; in my experience many simply plough through without waiting as the law requires. And as a motorist I find it difficult to know how to cope with cyclists riding

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread Carol Bickford via Lincoln
 The original post was not an “us vs them” statement. It was a safety reminder for anyone and everyone using roads. I thank the poster for the reminder. Must every posting, that is not about selling or giving stuff away, have to be reduced or parced into an offense? Must every post be an oppo

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread Arthur Gleiner
In this time of high fuel costs and increasing worry about global warming, it just feels so much better to drive the speed limit and to exercise care and restraint while driving. The least expensive and most cost effective way to be safer is just to drive slower, save fuel, and have more awarenes

Re: [LincolnTalk] Paddle tennis!

2022-09-18 Thread Craig Sussman
Would you accept an inexperienced eager players with a YouTube video education and a positive attitude🤓 Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2022, at 3:29 PM, Michael Bloom wrote: > >  > We have a paddle court on our property and would like to learn to play > (currently play tennis). Looking fo

[LincolnTalk] Playbox & snow shoes taken

2022-09-18 Thread brianna doo
Other items still available > On Sep 18, 2022, at 4:06 PM, brianna doo wrote: > > Lots of free kids items to pass on. > > Snow shoes > Hockey shin guards 9” > Baby/toddler 4 sided play box (picture attached) > Large playroom rug. Purple pottery barn 8’x10’ (pattern photo attached. Has a > fe

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread John Mendelson
I take the fact that drivers are asking cyclists om Lincoln Talk to wear bright clothing when they themselves can't see while driving a car due to being blinded by the sun as an insult. Seriously. On Sun, Sep 18, 2022, 8:35 PM Sara Mattes wrote: > More insults….hmmm…. > -- > Sara Mattes > >

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread Sara Mattes
More insults….hmmm…. -- Sara Mattes > On Sep 18, 2022, at 7:42 PM, John Mendelson wrote: > > The whole "cyclists never stop at stop signs is a big red herring" and is > just a lazy response to the much bigger (literally bigger, as many of the new > EV's, not to mention the best selling

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread Sara Mattes
Should cars follow the same rational? Are these laws discretionary? -- Sara Mattes > On Sep 18, 2022, at 8:03 PM, Peter Speert wrote: > > Thank you, John, for your response and link, explaining the reason for bikes > not to stop at stop signs if there is no other traffic approaching th

[LincolnTalk] Lopez family needs linens

2022-09-18 Thread Diana Smith
The First Parish in Lincoln and Kathleen Woehrling of Wayland have been lending a helping hand to a family of Guatemalan refugees. The Lopez family is excited to have found their first apartment, and they plan to move in early October. They will need sheets, towels ,and curtains. The bed sizes are

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread wayne vetrone
I find all discussions pertaining to bicycles very interesting because the technology of the "bicycle" is changing so fast. e-Bikes are going to force a review of many laws. They can move so fast in silence that running a stop sign or traveling on a trail is very different when you can do it at 2

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread Peter Speert
Thank you, John, for your response and link, explaining the reason for bikes not to stop at stop signs if there is no other traffic approaching the intersection. The Weston Road/ Silver Hill intersection is a good example of one where there is a clear view of all approaching vehicles. If none a

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread John Mendelson
The whole "cyclists never stop at stop signs is a big red herring" and is just a lazy response to the much bigger (literally bigger, as many of the new EV's, not to mention the best selling vehicle in the US, the Ford F150, have and will continue to result in even greater increases in weight and sp

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread Sara Mattes
Are you talking about motorists, or did you mean cyclists? I rarely see motorists plow through. There have been a few times, but the norm, in my experience is that motorist stop and wait for who is next. It’s a blessing, for this motorist, as is the new STOP at Weston and Silver Hill (thank you A

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread stephanie kramp via Lincoln
Wow, really?  Truly unnerving!As a neighbor may I please ask that when you smell marijuana coming from a car or when you see the driver littering you please call the Lincoln police and report the license plate number? Thank you!Stephanie On Sunday, September 18, 2022 at 01:54:33 PM EDT, John

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread Sara Mattes
Amen! I am regularly traveling along Weston Rd. and have NEVER seen a cyclist stop at the STOP signs at the intersection of Silver Hill and Weston…or, at Conant Rd., for that matter. They fly through the corners! This is extremely dangerous. I am NOT speeding or checking my phone (that comment w

[LincolnTalk] Lincoln School Project: First Impressions

2022-09-18 Thread kim bodnar
*What do the faculty, staff, and students think about being in the renovated school? Here's what a few of them had to say:* "I just left the building from unpacking and the school is AMAZING! The town should be so pleased! The Library, Learning Commons, office spaces, classroomsI could go on

[LincolnTalk] Free kids items

2022-09-18 Thread brianna doo
Lots of free kids items to pass on. Snow shoes Hockey shin guards 9” Baby/toddler 4 sided play box (picture attached) Large playroom rug. Purple pottery barn 8’x10’ (pattern photo attached. Has a few stains, but great for a playroom) Giant stuffed animals: elephant, kangaroo, & unicorn -- The

[LincolnTalk] Invite to New Member Garden Club Wine & Cheese

2022-09-18 Thread Ann Parke via Lincoln
All Lincoln residents are cordially invited to the Garden Club’s wine and cheese evening for new and prospective members on Sunday, October 2nd at 5 p.m. Come to hear about the Club’s many horticultural events, meet some members and receive information about joining. If you would like to join

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread Carol Bickford via Lincoln
All good reminders! Car drivers and cyclist, please obey STOP signs especially on corners where leaves will soon be piling up and are slick when wet. That is a recipe for disaster. Thank you, Carol > On Sep 18, 2022, at 1:54 PM, John Mendelson wrote: > >  > Oh and I forgot one thing. It

[LincolnTalk] Paddle tennis!

2022-09-18 Thread Michael Bloom
We have a paddle court on our property and would like to learn to play (currently play tennis). Looking for experienced players who would be interested in giving us lessons or hitting with us - happy to compensate or exchange for court time. Cheers, Michael and Leah Bloom -- The LincolnTalk maili

[LincolnTalk] (no subject)

2022-09-18 Thread Ellen Raja
Looking to hire someone to mow around and under my electric fence . Weed wicker and lawn mower needed . Once month for the growing season. Raja Farm 781 259 9379 -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.na

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread John Mendelson
Oh and I forgot one thing. It is generally a good idea to drive sober. As a cyclist, the number of times I am passed by a car with the smell of marijuana emanating from the vehicle along with bottles of empty Fireball strewn along our roadways is just a bit unnerving. On Sun, Sep 18, 2022, 1:50

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread John Mendelson
Yes and drivers, please consider driving the speed limit and getting off your phone this time of year. It is especially dangerous to have sun in your eyes while speeding and checking Instagram! On Sun, Sep 18, 2022, 1:47 PM V Saleme wrote: > Very good points and we bicyclists runners and car own

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread V Saleme
Very good points and we bicyclists runners and car owners ask that those with cars routinely clean the interior and exterior of their windshields- On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 1:26 PM wrote: > Dear Lincoln Bike Riders and Walkers - Please be aware that this time of > year (and in the Spring) as the s

[LincolnTalk] Road Safety

2022-09-18 Thread cldl
Dear Lincoln Bike Riders and Walkers - Please be aware that this time of year (and in the Spring) as the sun becomes lower in the horizon, those of us who drive cars must become especially careful. Why? Because the sun and its reflections blind us as to what is ahead and along side on the road

[LincolnTalk] Padel partners?

2022-09-18 Thread Leah Bloom
We have a padel court in our yard and are looking for other pairs to play with. Also interested in professional instruction, if anyone offers it. We play tennis, and are looking to get into padel. Thank you! -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the

[LincolnTalk] FREE TV stand

2022-09-18 Thread Virginia Quinn
Small white rolling TV stand in good used condition -- 21" high, 25" long, 15" deep. Easy pickup (ideally today) from Todd Pond Road. Call or text 617-458-9282 for fastest transaction -- thanks! Virginia Rundell -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Searc

[LincolnTalk] Lana’s Ultimate Fitness and BollyX, the Bollywood dance fitness classes are starting this week!

2022-09-18 Thread Svetlana Israel via Lincoln
Hello Lincoln! My fitness classes with the Lincoln recreation department are about to start. If you are planning to join my Ultimate fitness Tuesday and Friday mornings or get your cardio workout by dancing with me Tuesday and Friday evenings, please register now, the space is limited ! If yo

[LincolnTalk] LINDENTREE POP UP VEGGIE SHARE WED 21. 3:30 to 6:30

2022-09-18 Thread Lindentreefarm Csa
Hi everyone In case you walk through the Mount Misery Fields and wonder why it is all wrapped in netting, it is because the deer have been eating almost everything. Kale, gladiolas, cabbages, whole sale mowing of tomato plants...Electric fences enclose some of the field and the rest is swathed in

Re: [LincolnTalk] stores for high quality paper

2022-09-18 Thread kathryn Corbin
Agree. Dick Blick in Cambridge and elsewhere as well. Kathryn Corbin Sent from my iPhone Please excuse any typos, (which I declare are the exclusive fault of auto spell-check!) > On Sep 18, 2022, at 9:36 AM, Virginia Quinn wrote: > >  > Playtime in Arlington has a nice selection of special pap

Re: [LincolnTalk] stores for high quality paper

2022-09-18 Thread Virginia Quinn
Playtime in Arlington has a nice selection of special papers -- despite its name, it has quite a good selection of serious art supplies: http://playtimecrafts.com/PTC/playtimecrafts.htm Also Albright Art Supply in Concord Center: https://albrightartsupply.com/ Virginia Rundell Todd Pond Road On

[LincolnTalk] Beginner Italian - online

2022-09-18 Thread Theresa Kneeland
Ciao! Join Carmen for Italian language lessons. Starts Monday 9/19, choose from 10am or 7:15pm classes. Click link: https://lsrhs.ce.eleyo.com/course/369/fall-2022-winter-2023/beginner-italian-level-2#ital-01 Questions? Email adult...@lsrhs.net -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send

[LincolnTalk] Fwd: Hannan Healthy Foods farm stand availability for today 3pm-6pm

2022-09-18 Thread Mohammed Hannan
Hello All, *Today's availability at the farm stand: * Tomatoes: Cherry, slicing and heirloom Basil Winter squashes: delicata, acorn, spaghetti, Kabocha, butternut Kale Swiss chard Eggplant Wax gourd Bottle gourd Ground cherry Onion-Red Long Tropea/Torpedo Onion-Ailsa craig Shallot Scallion Garlic

[LincolnTalk] search for paper

2022-09-18 Thread ADELE HARVEY
Hello, Ursula, Have you tried Rugg Road on Charles Street? Dck Blick Art Supplieshttp://www.dickblick.com Paper Connection, Providence, RI hope your search is successful. Adele Harvey-- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://li