[LincolnTalk] Sorry

I shouldn't have responded as I did. SL only asked if it were relevant. But please people sign names. Joan Kimball * --Thich Nhat Hanh* -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/li

Re: [LincolnTalk] Spiritual Perspective this July 4th

I agree Jai's email was helpful to us in Lincoln. Can people please put their names in when they write? Slsweet questioned residency of Jai, who has been a resident for years, but didn't follow practice of adding their name. And email lincoln@lincolntalk.org doesn't tell us much

[LincolnTalk] In favor of Nature Link Warrant Article (as of this morning 202 residents)

Caroline Jacobs Brian Jalet Kim Jalet Paula Johnson Steve Johnson Diana Jong Herman Karl Suzanne Karl Judy Kearney Bryan Kelly Elizabeth Kelly Jonathan Kelman Joan Kimball John Kimball Chris Klem Sue Klem John Koenig John LeClaire John LeGates Barbara Leggat Virginia Lemire

Re: [LincolnTalk] URGENT: Seeking Immigration Attorney for Detained Family Friend

Thank you, Corey, for compiling list-- from all the responses--for all of us. Hope things are resolved soon. Peace. Joan * --Thich Nhat Hanh* On Fri, May 30, 2025, 10:20 AM Corey Flint wrote: > One silver lining from this experience is that I've gotten to see Lincoln > at its best. > > T

Re: [LincolnTalk] False statement

Killing and violence is abhorant.. Period. * --Thich Nhat Hanh* On Fri, May 23, 2025 at 2:46 PM Jonathan Sheffi wrote: > From the Jan 3rd issue of the Lincoln Squirrel: "[Steven Low] echoed > others who have expressed the belief that the coordinated attack by Hamas > that killed and kidnappe

[LincolnTalk] Gralta Foundation

, respecting our differences. Sincerely, Joan Kimball Ken Hurd Barbara Slayter -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. Change your subscription settings at https://pairlist9.pair.net

Re: [LincolnTalk] Thank you(s)

Thsnk, Sara, for posting this. We must do all we can for peace and justice, for transparencey, free speech and and for the rule of law. Silence just plain doesn't work. Long live democracy. Joan * --Thich Nhat Hanh* On Sun, May 18, 2025, 3:41 PM Sara Mattes wrote: > Thank you to Steve Lo

Re: [LincolnTalk] 🚨 Today at 3:00. Protest ICE arrests in Acton.

We know thatl due process which we are ALL ENTITLED TO is not happening. We know because we have been reading about recent cases. To cross the border without documentation or to overstay your visa is a civil, not criminal offense. Lawyers please respond. * --Thich Nhat Hanh* On Tue, May 13,

Re: [LincolnTalk] 🚨 Today at 3:00. Protest ICE arrests in Acton.

It's lack of due process that is so troubling. This not being done under the rule of law--rights guaranteed under our U.S. Constitution. And it's terrifying in its implementation: masked ICE personnel grabbing people off the street, from their houses, out of their cars. * --Thich Nhat Han

[LincolnTalk] Thanks for candidates night & be sure to vote Monday !

A hearty thank you to all who planned and participated in Candidates Night: The organizers, moderators and candidates. We learned a lot from good questions and good answers. Monday is the election-- 7:30 am to 8 pm. Be sure to vote! (unless you voted early). Joan Kimball -- The LincolnTalk

[LincolnTalk] We Endorse Margaret Olson for Planning Board

Lis Herbert Shira Horowitz Brian Jalet Kim Jalet Joan Kimball John Kimball Chris Klem Sue Klem Jackie Lenth Mary Helen Lorenz Gwyn Loud Rebecca Lupkas Sara B. Lupkas Lucy Makall Joan Mansfield Rachel Mason Lucy Maulsby Chris McCarthy John Mendelson Christopher Mollica Nicholas

Re: [LincolnTalk] Survey: Greater Boston Priority Climate Action Plan

Thank you, Dilla, for pointing out opportunities for including expansion of private jets as a concern about climate change. On Mon, Mar 3, 2025, 1:22 AM dilla tingley wrote: > The survey is tedious BUT YOU MUST FILL IT OUT. > TO SAY > Any Environmental Plan that excludes emissions from aviation

Re: [LincolnTalk] Thanks for lifting up Community and Newcomers

Susan and IDEA members-- What a truly lovely event you hosted for Newcomers--and, well, for all of us! We met each other, newcomers, new and even old friends. Lincoln groups shared information at tables around the room showing ways to get involved. Brief talks were given so newcomers could me

Re: [LincolnTalk] A reminder…and a shout out to the hosts

Yay Kathryn. Thank you. Joan On Sun, Jan 5, 2025, 8:42 AM Sara Mattes wrote: > I loved this post- a common-sense reality check! > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jan 3, 2025, at 11:40 AM, Kathryn Walker > wrote: > >  > i have no idea if i'm posting this correctly or at all, but, as a new > residen

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fwd: Local Business Highlight: You Can Find Anything at Something Special in Lincoln

Sorry. He woke up and tried to have heat in the house. On Sat, Dec 14, 2024, 11:05 PM Sara Mattes wrote: > Truth… and they forgot to mention great clothing. Really, something for > everyone and at a wide variety of price points. > Sent from my iPhone > > Begin forwarded message: > > *From:* s

Re: [LincolnTalk] Keeping an open mind-

Thank you, Sara. Civility helps us hear each other. Joan On Wed, Dec 4, 2024, 7:39 PM Sara Mattes wrote: > All, > As I have said in the past, Bemis Hall is available to *ALL.* > It was built to provide a venue to host lectures for the education and > edification of the citizens of Lincoln, in

Re: [LincolnTalk] Exploring the Holy Land Problem: Friday, Dec 6 and Saturday, Dec 7

Thank you Paul. A very thoughtful, clear response that, for me, puts these very difficult issues in perspective. Joan On Mon, Dec 2, 2024, 12:46 PM Paul Shorb wrote: > Rosa - > One can't deny the fact that sometimes, anger at Israel seems to > trigger/release/self-justify hate crimes against J

Re: [LincolnTalk] Lobster

Also the fish seller at Codman often has lobsters. On Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 9:55 AM Ursula Nowak wrote: > I have guests from Europe who want to eat lobster. Any suggestions for > where to go? Not too far away and reasonably priced? > Thanks, > Ursula > > Sent from my phone > -- > The LincolnTalk ma

Re: [LincolnTalk] Mosquito breeding places

We have a small batter powered pump I our bird bath that keeps water moving. And mosquitos don't like that. Also I keep watering cans upside down so rain doesn't accumulate. But we don't seem to have rain On Sun, Sep 15, 2024, 5:21 PM RAandBOB wrote: > You might consider putting BT pellets i

Re: [LincolnTalk] Looking for Autobody shop recommendations

State Road Autobody in Wayland on Rte 20. We have been going there for years. They are good and reasonable and ethical. I think Joey recommended them to us Onward On Mon, Sep 9, 2024, 8:47 AM Trish O'Hagan via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > HI everyone, my 2024 Hyundai needs a new

[LincolnTalk] LDTC invited you to Election 2024 Kick Off with Michael Ansara on Saturday Sept. 14 at Bemis

*Dear Lincoln Talk, I have added the location!* *Lincoln Democratic Town Committee* * KICKOFF 2024 ELECTION WITH MICHAEL ANSAR* * Please join us! * *2024 Election Kick off with* *Michael Ansara* *What: Meet Michael Ansara, politica

[LincolnTalk] Please join the LDTC to meet Michael Ansara, activist, political organizer to discuss election 2024

*Lincoln Democratic Town Committee* * KICKOFF 2024 ELECTION WITH MICHAEL ANSAR* * Please join us! * *2024 Election Kick off with* *Michael Ansara* *What: Meet Michael Ansara, political organizer, longtime activist and poet whose wor

Re: [LincolnTalk] Walden/Hamsom

Thanks, Sara. Exactly my sentiments. This piece by Brinkley was about the dangers facing Walden, a beautiful, historical place. And jet expansion at Hanscom is of concern not only because of threats to our precious places but also, and especially, to increasing climate change. Joan On Tue, Aug

Re: [LincolnTalk] Prints

Wales has done a great job on everything I have taken there. Karen is terrific. Joan * --Thich Nhat Hanh* On Fri, Jun 7, 2024 at 2:01 PM Trish Adams via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > I found Wales in Lexington did a very good job on watercolors. > Sent from my iPhone > -- > The

[LincolnTalk] Oil company recommendation?

Does anyone have a recommendation of a heating oil company? We used Concord Oil for years and had no problems. Then they sold it. New company came to do annual service today and now the heater is on on this hot weekend. (One day in winter, we ran out of oil. This never happened in 50 years with C

Re: [LincolnTalk] Favorite auto body repair shops

State Road Autobody in Wayland. They are really good, reasonable and helpful. I am not going anywhere else. Joan On Wed, May 8, 2024, 2:56 PM Emily Haslett wrote: > Hi Lincoln friends, > > Do you have an auto body shop you love? > > With thanks! > Emily Haslett > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing l

Re: [LincolnTalk] What am I doing wrong with my hummingbird feeder?

We got a new red feeder from Audubon and humminhbirds love it. The 4 feeder tubes look like flowers. (They did not find the old one very interesting) The feeder should be red, not the water. I have read red food dye is not good for birds. Onward, Joan On Mon, May 6, 2024, 12:55 PM Rob Haslinger

Re: [LincolnTalk] Car mechanic

We also like the mechanics at Dougherty's. Its important to keep all our options. Joan On Mon, Apr 29, 2024, 8:54 AM Deb Wallace wrote: > Judy -- Marconi's on Rt. 117, formerly Joey's Auto. He was trained by Joey > who sold him the business after he retired. Marconi is an excellent > mechanic

Re: [LincolnTalk] Town Meeting Moments

And in Mandarin Chinese, Dick Bolt responded to An Wang. It was a > memorable time in our lives. > > Joan > > On Wed, Dec 20, 2023, 3:49 PM Adam M Hogue wrote: > >> Yes and there was the famous meeting where few people showed up and voted >> down state funding for the school and cost us 60 plus m

Re: [LincolnTalk] Radical change in Lincoln

It always has been hard for people with young children. They used to have babsitting. Do they still? It is a big chunk of time. But it's not that often in comparison to the hours and hours that volunteer town officials put in. Guess it can be seen as the price of democracy? Joan (former LWV

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fwd: HCA info session for Mothers Out Front Lincoln

Wonderful idea to host a zoom infornation meeting on HCA options. Staci and Mothers Out Front. Thank you so much. Joan On Wed, Nov 15, 2023, 2:12 PM Staci Montori wrote: > Hi Friends, > Jennifer is a yes. She prefers Monday or Tuesday 11/27 or 11/28 at 12:00. > What are your thoughts on these d

[LincolnTalk] HVA

crisis that affects individuals and families as well as the Massachusetts's economy Respectfully, Joan Kimball * Vitas mori. Albus orexiss ducunt ad gabalium. Ubi est altus nomen? Liberi d

Re: [LincolnTalk] Plumber recommendation for water heater

Agree. John Silva is terrific!!! Joan On Fri, Nov 10, 2023, 5:45 PM Scott Clary wrote: > John Silva. Perhaps the most intelligent plumber you'll meet, very nice, > reasonably priced and great work and a Lincoln resident. > > 781-647-3236 > > Kind Regards, > > Scott Clary > 617-968-5769 > > Sent

Re: [LincolnTalk] Lincoln Town Dry cleaner

We also strongly recommend Lincoln Town Cleaner and Mr. Chang. He does our dry cleaning, zipper repair and hemming. We feel fortunate he is in Lincoln. Joan and John Kimball On Fri, Nov 10, 2023, 5:29 PM Bernadette and Mark wrote: > Mr Chang is a wonderful person and honest as the day is long

Re: [LincolnTalk] Why Lincoln should overlay HCA zoning over existing multi-family districts

Tricia, thank you so much. You have captured how I have been feeling and thinking. Lincoln Talk gives us an opportunity to share opinions and differences. And that's great. But there are a few who pounce as if they are prosecuting attorneys and judges all in one, pounce sometimes personally, so

[LincolnTalk] Last call for Hanscom Jet Expansion meeting November 4 (tomorrow!) at 10:00 at Bemis Hall

Climate Change! *When:* Saturday, November 4 at 10:00 at Bemis Hall *What: * Alex Chatfield discusses the proposal and work to stop it because of climate change implications *Everyone invited!* *Information below!* Joan Kimball and Travis Roland, co-chairs Lincoln Democratic Town Committee Lincoln

[LincolnTalk] Concerned about Hanscom expansion? Come to this forum Saturdayv11-4 at 10:00 to learn more!

. Please join us! Information below Joan Kimball and Travis Roland, Co-Chairs Lincoln Dems *EVENTS* -- Presentation *Open Meeting on Expansion of Private Jets at Hanscom Field and Everywhere—A Climate Change Challenge <https://lincolnmadems.us3.list-manage.com/tr

Re: [LincolnTalk] HCA & Codman Road

Thank you David for your clear message. I agree with each town doing their part to help the housing crisis we are facing. And besides, it's the law. Senator Barrett at one point said, we have the jobs and we have workers, but not adequate housing for them. I certainly benefit from other towns

Re: [LincolnTalk] Housing Choice/Codman Corner Road

Staci, thank you for your thoughtful and inspiring explanation. Joan On Fri, Oct 13, 2023, 8:13 PM Staci Montori wrote: > Hi Susanna, > > My understanding is that the first SLIPC working group looked at rezoning > an 'out of the way' area, the Green Ridge/"Flying Nun" condo area. There > was a h

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fwd: Many thanks...

And continuing on Sara's email, also thanks by name to the Coalition to stop Expansion of Private Jets at Hanscom and Everywhere that has over 50 groups as members and who distrubuted the bright yellow signs. Joan Kimball On Thu, Oct 5, 2023, 9:19 AM Sara Mattes wrote: > > > &

Re: [LincolnTalk] 15 units per acre

bylaws and regulations that will ensure good results. 40% of our town is in conservation. And we protect our wetlands. Joan Kimball On Tue, Oct 3, 2023, 9:30 PM John Mendelson wrote: > Sad to say the congestion ship has already sailed as people have been > forced, due to the high c

Re: [LincolnTalk] Join our Hanscom Expansion stand-out at Paul Revere Capture Site Tuesday at 4:00pm

Alex has them if there are any left. Joan On Mon, Sep 4, 2023, 5:43 PM Anne Warner wrote: > Thank you Alex. If I’m ever free at that time (unlikely as I work full > time) , I shall come join you. Question for you or anyone else reading > this: do you know where we could get one of those yellow s

Re: [LincolnTalk] Three cheers for Lincoln Parks and Rec!

A lovely day to be together as Lincoln. Loved seeing all the floats, the people, and again appreciating the Lincoln Step Team. Joan On Tue, Jul 4, 2023, 10:38 PM Christina Thompson < christinathompso...@gmail.com> wrote: > I agree! Lovely turnout, weather fine just for the right stretch of tim

Re: [LincolnTalk] Photo sorting/album making help sought

I use shutterfly. And there is s feature that lets you do it yourself with template help. I wOuld bever do the automatic version. BUT the non automatic lets you choose how many photos you want on each page, a a variety of setups for each number and text. Joan On Fri, Jun 16, 2023, 12:57 PM Rosem

[LincolnTalk] Against Hansom Private Jet Expansion? Join Bill McKibben & Neil Rasmussen on a webnar June 21 at 5:00. Registration below!!

 *Save the date! –* · *Wed, June 21, 5 pm via zoom**: Join Bill McKibben (Third Act) & Neil Rasmussen (Save Our Heritage) *and others who are fighting to prevent a major Private Jet Expansion at Hanscom Airfield for an informational webinar: ·*R*egistration link for June 21: https://350m

[LincolnTalk] [Spring Concert to benefit SVdP and the food pantry

Thanks to the volunteers at SVdP not only for the impressive work they do all year but also, in this case, for the superb Spring Concert last Tuesday at Pierce Park. It was a beautiful evening in every way. The music was wonderful. ( I don't have the names of the musicians; they were all outsta

[LincolnTalk] Thank you. Velvet

Thank you for your very skillful response to us. We all need to have a basic understanding of each other, where we are coming from and the nature of our journeys. And it takes time. Your explanation was both clear and kind. Joan -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@

[LincolnTalk] First Call to the Lincoln Democratic Town Committee Caucus on June 4 at 2:00

-convention <http://www.massdems.org/massdems-convention>*. QUESTIONS: Go to https://www.lincolnmadems.org/join-us Send a message to the LDTC Co-Chairs under “Contact us.” Joan Kimball and Travis Roland, Co-Chairs Lincoln Democratic Town Committee -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post

Re: [LincolnTalk] Bravo, Lexington!

Bravo Connie. Well said. On Fri, Apr 14, 2023, 6:11 PM wrote: > Nobody enjoys "additional gridlock, noise, and fumes," but there is > something called the greater good that asks us to think of people who need > housing in a very tight market near public transportation. Eventually, this > kind of

Re: [LincolnTalk] Edson Delinksi - Recommendations?

Efson is terrific. He did our back porch several years ago. Great work. Joan On Thu, Feb 16, 2023, 5:14 PM sophie dixon wrote: >  > Hi there, we are about to do a bathroom renovation and we were put in > touch with Edson. He mentioned getting references locally, anyone willing > to give feedba

[LincolnTalk] Fwd: Mothers Out Front Lincoln Hanscom Field Public Comment Submitted

Rachel, This is a wonderful compendium. So thorough about the ways we can comment and background material so we can learn more. Thank you. Joan On Tue, Feb 14, 2023, 7:27 AM Rachel Neurath wrote: > *Thank you* to everyone who added their name to the Mothers Out Front > Hanscom Field expansion

Re: [LincolnTalk] Let's not rush choosing our new Middle School Principal

Yes, we are one community. On Fri, Feb 3, 2023, 11:03 AM Joanna Owen Schmergel via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > Correct. > > We are ONE community. > > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone > > > On Friday, February 3, 2023, 10:21 AM, Abigail

[LincolnTalk] School discussion

am impressed with their vision, experience and skill in answering questions. There will always be different points of view--they will be addressed-- and still we need to appreciate all that is going well. Joan Kimball -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln

[LincolnTalk] Join us in meeting with Rep. Gentile at Bemis, TODAY at 2:30

Final Call: The Lincoln Democratic Town Committee invites all Lincoln residents to join us and meet with our new State House Rep. Carmine Gentile TODAY at Bemis Hall at 2:30. Ample time for questions and answers. Hope you can join us! Joan Kimball and Barbara Slayter * Which precinct is

[LincolnTalk] Power and wifi out on Hillside Road

Hi Are many places without power? Joan Kimball -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. Change your subscription

Re: [LincolnTalk] Passing Of Esther Braun

, geology, solar system, nature in its wholeness. I enjoyed seeing her at Concord concerts and at Carleton Willard. She leaves a great legacy. Joan Kimball * --Thich Nhat Hanh* On Mon, Nov 28, 2022 at 11:06 AM wrote: > My mother, Esther Braun, passed away peacefully and quickly, with m

Re: [LincolnTalk] (no subject)

I feel very grateful to the volunteers who maintain the site. As far as I am concerned, it's their choice. On Sat, Nov 19, 2022, 1:07 PM V Saleme wrote: > Vbulletin forums is generally considered the standard, by which all other > forms of groupware, threading and communication within a legible

Re: [LincolnTalk] Slack instead of Mailman?

We are a very small town (around 5000 without Hanscom) and I am appreciative of having this community service on line. What firs s really small town might not fit a larger suburb/town. And I appreciate so much the volunteers who moderate it. And I think discussions of issues good, especially whe

[LincolnTalk] The LDTC wishes to introduce itself to you!

ke to learn more about the Lincoln Democratic Town Committee and get involved with our initiatives. *Thanks!* Joan Kimball and Barbara Slayter Co-Chairs Lincoln Democratic -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.23300

Re: [LincolnTalk] Comparable water usage??

Perhaps we should find a way to fund our water that does not depend on excessive water usage. On Thu, Aug 4, 2022, 8:29 PM Ruth Ann Hendrickson wrote: > Yes, of course some people don't water their lawns and others have little > or no lawn and then some have vast lawns and water them lavishly. W

[LincolnTalk] How the Charles River is being affected by drought

How the Charles River is being affected by drought https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/08/03/metro/how-charles-river-is-being-impacted-by-drought/ Our choices today affect us now and in the future. -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives a

Re: [LincolnTalk] Why hasn’t a call from the town or the water department been made town wide to talk about the drought restrictions?

Hi. Not any change in water use, just this most serious condition. Its not a "normal" drought condition. People can take responsibilty of finding out a loosening of conditions or finding out less serious driughts by reading signs This is a serious condition for our environment and we need to ta

Re: [LincolnTalk] Why are people in Weston still irrigating their lawns?

Thanks, Sara. I agree. Its very important for us in Lincoln to take care of our water supply. Water will be increasingly precious with climate change, and we all have a role to play in conserving water in times of draught for both people and wildlife. Grass will come back after browning off.

Re: [LincolnTalk] ALERT COMPLETE WATERING BAN

Thank you Ruth Ann for clarifying rules. And for asking for suggestions. Thanks to all who wrote in. I learned a lot. Early this morning I watered my newly planted butterfly weed with water I used to cook corn last night. Snd will use more of the suggestions. Was so hoping for rain yesterday.

Re: [LincolnTalk] bikes and trails

I agree. Jeannine. Leave the trails as they are. My concern is for habitat. This--connected wildlife corridors in Lincoln-- is a wonderful thing. And, so often we, the dominant species, have favored people and their desires over wildlife in big and small ways. I walked to Walden Pond yesterday on

Re: [LincolnTalk] Trails Continuance

I would like to know how bikes will affect habitat. We have worked to purchase and protect connected conservation parcels for wildlife as well as people. I read that one person believes that heavier bike traffic will not affect habitat. Does the conservation commision or Land trust or naturalists

[LincolnTalk] June 12 Race Amity Festival 6:00-7:30 at the Weston Town Green

*June 12: 6-7:30 Weston Town Green: Race Amity Festival. All invited.* Hope you and your family will join us in Weston for the Race Amity Day Festival. What: A day to celebrate cultures that make up America When: June 12: 6-7:30 Where: Weston Town Green Background: Since 2016, the gov

Re: [LincolnTalk] Dry cleaners

There were 2 cleaners in Lincoln. I don't know about the one near Donelon's. We go to Mr. Chang at Lincoln Town Cleaners next to the Railroad tracks behind the new location of Clark Gallery. And we recommend him. Joan Kimball On Sat, Apr 30, 2022, 10:16 AM wrote: > Date: Fri, 2

[LincolnTalk] FPL Racial Justice Journey April 7 at 7pm on Zoom: screening of PBS "The Power to Heal"

*Thursday: April 7 at 7 pm on Zoom* *The Racial Justice Journey Continues with a screening of the award winning PBS documentary “The Power to Heal”* *Hope you can join us **to see this eloquent PBS documentary about the struggle to secure equal and adequate access to healthcare for all Ameri

[LincolnTalk] FPL Racial Justice Journey...Thursday Ap 7 at 7..."The Power to Heal!" Please join us!

*The First Parish Church's* * Racial Justice Journey Continues* * Thursday, April 7 at 7 on zoom* * with a screening of * * the award winning PBS documentary * *“The Power to Heal”* *Hope you can join us **to see this moving PBS documentary about the struggle to secure equal and adequate ac

Re: [LincolnTalk] LINCOLN…We Have a Problem !

After reading Scott's email, I wondered how Jay's concern about CRT (Critical Race Theory --a subject taught in colleges and graduate schools) has to do with his running for a seat on the Lincoln K-8 school committee. I didn't receive Jay's flier and feel we all be able to understand. Thanks, Jo

Re: [LincolnTalk] Support for Planning Board Incumbents

We too support the incumbants, Margaret Olson and Steve Gladstone because of their outstanding work on the planning board. We second Dilla Tingley in sending thanks to Allen Vander Meulen for writing such a good letter on their behalf. We hope you will join us in voting for Margaret Olson and St

Re: [LincolnTalk] Zipper repair on ski jacket

Mr Chang at Lincoln Towh Cleaners has repaired lots of our zippers with great success. Joan On Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 4:15 PM wayne vetrone wrote: > I searched the archives and didn't find any posts about zipper > replacement. Does anyone have a good place to bring a ski jacket for a > zipper repa

[LincolnTalk] Here's how you can help the people of Ukraine : NPR

https://www.npr.org/2022/02/25/1082992947/ukraine-support-help Here is a link to an article in NPR as to how to help people in Ukraine. -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. Browse the archives

Re: [LincolnTalk] Speaking to Children About War

Thank you, Margit. On Thu, Feb 24, 2022, 10:10 AM Margit Griffith wrote: > Dear Neighbors, > > I was recently asked, "How do I speak to my grandchildren about war?" For > a moment, I had to pause; children and war do not belong in the same > sentence. Sadly, children are all too often among th

Re: [LincolnTalk] An important question about doggie poop bags (DPBs)

I agree with you. Don. Carry in, carry out. The thought of barrels with untreated bagged feces is definately unappealing. And what happens next? On Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 12:05 PM Donald Hafner wrote: > One of the paradoxes of putting out trash receptacles is that then people > use them, n

Re: [LincolnTalk] Winter Carnival Update-Event This Afternoon!

Thanks Virginia, thanks, Sara, thanks Janet Boynton, filmmaker! It was terrific. Learning about old Lincoln, hearing the wonderful stories, the good humor, seeing these old friends talking, the wonderful smiles, the old photographs. Also brought back more recent memories of these elders. Jo

Re: [LincolnTalk] Contractor for Deck Repair

Second Edson. He is terrific. Joan On Thu, Feb 3, 2022, 9:56 AM ERIC SNYDER wrote: > Jay, > Try to get Edson Delinski if you can. > He's the best and ha worked for many Licolnites over the past 9 years. > He has many happy homeowners in Lincoln. > Edson is copied so he has your email and you hav

Re: [LincolnTalk] Massachusetts will punish suburbs that don't allow apartments near transit.

I believe that many existing units count. Could someone please clarify? Planning Board? Many of us want to help with the housing crisis in this part of MA. And i appreciate that there are differing opinions. May we continue to be civil as we are doing now. Joan On Mon, Jan 24, 2022, 7:54 PM Deb

Re: [LincolnTalk] Too much - or too little - salt on the road

When I was on the Conservation Commission we were concerned about salt because of health of the wetlands and protecting our drinking water supply, all of which is contained and originates in Lincoln. Joan On Sun, Jan 16, 2022, 2:34 PM Dennis Liu wrote: > Since this seems to be a growing conver

[LincolnTalk] Thursday, Dec 9 at 7 Screening of Reconstruction on Zoom. Everyone welcome.

* Please join FPL Racial Justice Journey for a screening of Reconstruction by Henry Louis Gates**.* Screening: Reconstruction, Episode 4 *When:* Thursday, December 9, 2021 @7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/93474015322?pwd=R0c3LzRhNnlUbXQrUFFCR0xxOEg3dz09 Meeting ID: 934 74

[LincolnTalk] Tonight! Please join FPL Racial Justice Journey at 7 for screening of Reconstruction: PBS Henry Louis Gates

The First Parish in Lincoln's Racial Justice Journey continues on *Thursday, December 2 at 7 PM with a screening of Henry Louis Gates' Reconstruction, part 1 as shown on PBS.* *Join Zoom Meeting* https://zoom.us/j/97630101224?pwd=TkJHSnYvaEpsTnVEb1ZsbVFxY2Fxdz09 Meeting ID: 976 3010 1224 Passcod

[LincolnTalk] FPL Racial Justice Journey, Tonight. Zoom at 7

Thursday, November 18 at 7 PM ……..Please Join US! *Screening: We Shall Remain, Wounded Knee* *When:** Thursday, November 18, 2021 @7:00 PM - 9:00 PM* *Join Zoom Meeting* *https://zoom.us/j/93361487119?pwd=STBNdHRCZjlvT3ZSMVFneUcrMFBDUT09

Re: [LincolnTalk] Why is Sherman’s Bridge Road’s bridge wooden?

the original look, as had been promised, and > certainly not with the original stones. > > Sara Mattes > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 14, 2021, at 2:33 PM, Joan Kimball wrote: > >  > > > > Hi. It is historic on the Sudbury River, a designated Wil

[LincolnTalk] Fwd: Why is Sherman’s Bridge Road’s bridge wooden?

Hi. It is historic on the Sudbury River, a designated Wild and Scenic River. During the study to determine designation, it needed repair. A lot of Wayland Advocates worked hard to have it repaired as it was, an historic bridge. The designation for the river included historic qualities. The same w

[LincolnTalk] Please join us TONIGHT for Screening of Jill Lepore's Talk on King Philips War. 7 PM Zoom. All invited

this talk. The Name of War has revised our thinking about King Philip's war and about the uses of history. See you tonight. All are welcome!. Joan Kimball for the Racial Justice Journey -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at

Re: [LincolnTalk] best places for eyeglasses

I have gone to Weston Optical in Wayland for years. On Fri, Nov 5, 2021, 10:42 AM Bob Kupperstein wrote: > We've gotten very good service at Bay State Eye on Moody Street in > Waltham: https://www.baystateeye.com > > Personal, very friendly, knowledgeable service - and they accept all the > majo

[LincolnTalk] FPL Racial Justice Journey, "The Pilgrims" at 7 tonight on zoom

*Thursday, November 4 at 7 pm* Join us as we continue to look at the people who created our history. This month we are looking at the interactions between the Native Americans and the Pilgrims. This PBS American Experience documentary, *The Pilgrims*, illuminates the English world of the passenger

[LincolnTalk] FYI: 3 Talks about Racial Justice: Don Hafner, Ray Shepard and Elise Lemire

Three outstanding talks: 1.* Tonight*, sponsored by First Parish Racial Justice Journey and Lincoln Historical Society.7 P.M. on zoom *Don Hafner: Entangled Lives: Black and White. Lincoln and It's African American Residents in the 18th Century*. Zoom Link: Join the event here: https://zoom.us/j

[LincolnTalk] Ray Shepard's Talk on Thursday October 21st hosted by the FPL Racial Justice Journey

Please join us on zoom tonight at 7 on zoom! WHAT: Ray Shepard's talk on "How do we talk about race in a time of critical race theory pushback?" And time for discussion. WHEN: Tonight at 7:00 p.m. HOW : Zoom: to find link go to fplincoln.org/calendar. Click on date and 7:00 talk. HOST: First Pa

Re: [LincolnTalk] We are about to get redistricted… again… maybe… probably

Hi. Do you or anyonevknow about our Congress district also? Thanks, Sara, for telling us about implications for state legislature. Joan On Thu, Oct 14, 2021, 8:20 AM Sara Mattes wrote: > The proposed State *HOUSE* map has us joined with Weston and a part of > Needham and become Norfolk 14. >

[LincolnTalk] Screening of "Harriet" at First Parish on Zoom Thursday, October 14 at 7

The First Parish Racial Justice Advocates invites you to join us for a screening of Harriet about Harriet Tubman on Thursday, October 14 st 7 on zoom. This film takes us a step further on our Racial Justice Journey. To find the link go to *https://www.fplincoln.org/calendar

[LincolnTalk] Screening of Traces of the Trade is at 7:00 (not 7:30 as in last title) on September 30

, the corrosive role of silence in contemporary conversations about race, issues of white privilege and guilt, and questions of response, repair, and reparations. For more information about the film, please visit http://www.tracesofthetrade.org/.” Joan Kimball for FPL's Racial Justice Advocat

[LincolnTalk] FPL invites you to a screening of Traces of the Trade Thursday, September 30 at 7:30

, the corrosive role of silence in contemporary conversations about race, issues of white privilege and guilt, and questions of response, repair, and reparations. For more information about the film, please visit http://www.tracesofthetrade.org/.” Joan Kimball for FPL's Racial Justice Advocates

[LincolnTalk] Please join the First Parish Lincoln's Racial Justice Journey tomorrow at 7 P.M. for a screening

ing on the Calendar for September 23 and clicking on "After the Mayflower." --Joan Kimball for the FPL Racial Justice Journey *** "After the Mayflower" is the first episode of "We Sha

[LincolnTalk] Screening "I Am Not Your Negro" Thursday September 9 at 7-9 P.M. on Zoom

iterature>. This last meeting of the James Baldwin Summer will provide a discussion of this book and opportunities for reflection on all we have learned during the James Baldwin Summer. * Please join us! * Joan Kimball for the Racial Justice Advocates -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To p

Re: [LincolnTalk] Coyotes

And we have had coyotes for years and years. About 15 years ago, I held a staff retreat at my house. Suddenly all the biologists looked especially alert. Four coyotes ran through our yard! The highlight of the yearly planning retreat for these scientists. And this was before the chickens. Joan

Re: [LincolnTalk] Why are codman farm goods so expensive

Yes, but Whole Foods can price lower because of quantity. You can see it in food and flower prices. They are a national chain. Codman and local farmers have locally grown food. Farm staff need to be paid fairly for this labor intensive food. And so we can choose, as Sara says. On Wed, Jul 1