Re: [LincolnTalk] From the Moderators: Political Hiatus

Using capitalization isn’t really necessary, it just illustrates “operation’ is Not in control. Suppressing impactful relevant community information, my God. Why would any so-called community want to do that? On Sun, Jun 22, 2025 at 9:13 AM John and Margit Griffith < johnandmar...@gmail.com> wr

Re: [LincolnTalk] beastly behavior Asking for Privacy and respect on behalf of the Panetta family

Therein lies the problem - -we can't appear to discuss Panetta. -how do we know if there are opposing views? Are there? What are they? Are they published somewhere? How does someone unfamiliar view any previous dialogue should it exist? -we don't know whether our posts will make it to this list to

Re: [LincolnTalk] Lincoln Residents Showed up on Saturday!

Great- what was accomplished and what were the takeaways? What are the next steps? On Mon, Jun 16, 2025 at 4:29 PM Claire Mount wrote: > great thanks cm > > On Mon, Jun 16, 2025 at 11:57 AM Kathy Madison via Lincoln < > lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > >> Lincoln joined NO KINGS DAY in many l

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fiscal belt tightening

To be honest that’s a bit of fear mongering suggesting that an upcoming recession is on the table Or suggesting that prices might go up. In fact prices have been coming down since January across the board- Including inflation. Let’s try to eradicate a political agenda from these conversations plea

Re: [LincolnTalk] Thank you(s)

Horrible news- And where is the outrage? Incredible to me that people blindly advocate for GRALTA. On Thu, May 22, 2025 at 8:47 AM Jonathan Sheffi wrote: > We see the fruits of the advocacy of groups like GRALTA in the news this > morning, as a pro-Palestinian activist murdered two Jews in Wash

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

Not sure if it’s tyranny which seems to be replacing Russia Russia Russia these days but more of the mandate of ICE, used historically under all administrations. I just looked to AI relative to the requirement for ice to notify the general public and here’s what came back so it appears short of a

Re: [LincolnTalk] REMINDER: GRLATA screens Oscar-winning documentary NO OTHER LAND on Saturday May 3 and Monday May 5

Well stated Johnathan. I’m surprised and saddened that’s so few who share a similar opinion choose not to speak up about it. Makes one curious as to ‘what’ they’re conflicted over…….. — On Sat, May 3, 2025 at 8:19 AM Jonathan Sheffi wrote: > While No Other Land is emotionally impactful, it pres

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

Are we suggesting there’s bias’ in surveys and subject matter such as this? I thought this was rather limiting; “Develop a regional EV charging network strategy, with a focus on public charging near multifamily housing.” Happy March! On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 4:05 PM Richard Panetta wrote: >

Re: [LincolnTalk] REMINDER: The GRALTA Foundation screens Tantura tonight (7 PM, Bemis Hall) and Sunday (Feb 23 / 2 PM, Lincoln Library)

Both views must be considered: The film Tantura (2022), directed by Alon Schwarz, has sparked significant debate regarding its portrayal of the alleged massacre in the Palestinian village of Tantura during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. While it has been praised for bringing attention to a suppressed

Re: [LincolnTalk] Taxi ride to airport available

Craig’s a good one! Highly recommended. On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 6:07 PM Craig Nelson wrote: > Hello, my name is Craig Nelson and I live on Tower Road in Lincoln. I > currently work remote and am available for private rides to the airport and > other functions schedule permitting. I get up very e

Re: [LincolnTalk] Press Release: Municipal Empowerment Act (MEA)

Although to be fair Sarah, the roads are excellent shape (wink) as evidenced by Tower Rd, DeerHaven, OK, virtually every road locally are an embarrassment as we’ve deferred upkeep of them, well, forever. More excise tax, more meals tax, sure put it on the backs of the citizens yet again. On Tue,

Re: [LincolnTalk] From the Moderators: New Year Refresh

Hoping 2025 will bring a new year of new considerations for technologies that will bring a web based discussion forum which will not only make your jobs MUCH easier but provide a tremendous, overdue service to the patrons of this town and those in the surrounding areas. It has been offered for fre

Re: [LincolnTalk] Moving geopolitics off of Lincoln Talk – permanently

What’s been asked for and what has been truly required for many years now is a web-based discussion forum that would facilitate the partitioning off of discussions people don’t necessarily want to engage in- Through Internal forums and sub forms that are geared to such topics. These Forums have bee

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

Bingo On Fri, Jan 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM Jonathan Sheffi wrote: > Hang on a minute. Let me make sure I've got this straight. > > A free flowing discussion of geopolitical matters happening 7,000 miles > away belongs on Lincoln Talk because anything goes, but when it comes to > discussing whether Je

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

> a Lincolnite in a pair of LLBean jeans, Merrill mocs, and a Patagonia > jacket is doing “drag” of a different sort. That same costume that is > accepted here is mocked in other places. Drag queens just happen to express > certain cliches about femininity in an exaggerated way. > >

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

"Honestly, I am shocked Bemis Hall would host an event where the description has such strong inflammatory language, which could be construed as an attack on a specific population, of which we have citizens living in Lincoln" This is the same Bemis Hall that believes it's OK to host and subject you

Re: [LincolnTalk] Smart Meters Roll Out

smart meters are ideal targets for hackers because they provide a means for these malicious actors to gain access and destabilize the power transmission grid. There are many hundreds of articles and IoT research studies on the effects to date and going forward on just how bad smart meters are. Vi

Re: [LincolnTalk] extracting comments from a Word doc

GPT has some of the answers depending on how you ask. Version 4, 5 and beyond will provide better LLM results once we get modular nuclear power onboarded. Vic -- To extract comments from a Word document and create a separate document with just the c

Re: [LincolnTalk] restaurants for private events

Karma in Concord can and has! Vic On Thu, Nov 14, 2024 at 6:28 AM David G wrote: > Hi - does anyone have a recommendation for a restaurant that could hold a > private event for 30 to 40 people? All cuisines considered. > > thanks, > David Giber > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, s

Re: [LincolnTalk] competition math tutor

I’d recommend contacting the Lexington Singapore school of math and asking them for advice- They will have a suggestion for you. Email Ms. Kar (owner): karhwee@ lexingtonsingaporeschool.com My daughter (a Lincoln middle schooler) has been enrolled there for years in efforts to ensure proper focus

Re: [LincolnTalk] Remember Bruno? Here's an update...good news

Bruno’s in a much better place ;) Vic On Sun, Nov 3, 2024 at 7:19 PM Lynne Smith wrote: > What a great story in our anxious times! > > > Lynne Smith > 5 Tabor Hill Road > > Lincoln, MA 01773 >

Re: [LincolnTalk] Happy Halloween--Please Drive Safely!

Happy Halloween back! Parents, also a good idea to have you and the kids have some type of flashlight system with them as to be seen by drivers. Vic On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 9:54 AM John Mendelson wrote: > Did you know that Halloween is the single deadliest day of the year for > pedestrians in

Re: [LincolnTalk] Weston Walgreens 397 Boston Post Rd Closing Permanently on November 14th 2024

Closer than all of them is Costco with a fantastic pharmacy. Vic On Fri, Oct 4, 2024 at 8:26 AM Frank O. Clark wrote: > There is also a Walgreens in Lexington that I use. > > On Thu, Oct 3, 2024, 9:14 PM Leslie Turek wrote: > >> There's a Walgreens/Rite Aid at 71 Lowell Rd >>

Re: [LincolnTalk] car service

Alan Giles also a (lincoln) resident and a Michelin three star driver award winner (I made up the last part). (617) 501-2611 Vic On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 5:02 PM Jessica Callow wrote: > Hi LT, > Reaching out to see if anyone can recommend a private car service. I am > interested in round trip t

Re: [LincolnTalk] Concept 2 Rowing Machine, Looking to Borrow

For the D Concept 2 but not the E ;) ;) Vic On Mon, Sep 9, 2024 at 3:05 PM John Nolan wrote: > Hey Tom, > > Just so you know, it’s going to take you longer than a week or two to get > in shape. > > Let me know if you have any questions. > > John > > > On Sep 8, 2024, at 8:51 PM, Tom Wilcox > w

Re: [LincolnTalk] Are you missing a cat?

So is there more than one cat? Vic On Fri, Aug 30, 2024 at 11:30 AM Emily Marcus wrote: > We are at 14 Stratford Way and a sweet cat with collar is walking around > our yard/woods > > They seem a bit skittish - tried to lure them over with a treat > > Please call me if this is your cat! > > 516

Re: [LincolnTalk] Cellphone Company Inquiry

I was a Verizon subscriber for over 20 years and I just couldn’t stomach the drops calls anymore in (Lincoln)- My work from home life depends on my ability to run errands and perform child pickups while I’m on conference calls (Teams, Slack, WebEx) without interruption. I know where all the drops

Re: [LincolnTalk] bird

Both Red tail hawk Vic On Sun, Aug 25, 2024 at 3:43 PM Bijoy Misra wrote: > This bird is lately visiting. A hawk? predator? > > [image: bitd in garden Aug 25 2024 rev.jpeg] > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. > Browse the archives at https://

Re: [LincolnTalk] Walden Pond and Hanscom on CBS

I was struck by the lack of journalism on that piece. Not a mention of Don Henley and Walden Woods, their former and current efforts to buy up the land and continue a trust to preserve that land- GB Don Henley. Essentially a hit piece on Hanscom expansion. Only thing missing was a sign stating suc

Re: [LincolnTalk] Water Department Notification: Water Rate Hearing Public Meetings

Ahead of any meetings, and to better prepare those who might be attending, can you ‘specific’ as to what the shortfalls in revenue were comprised of? Additionally, what were the ‘recent directives’ from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue? Vic On Fri, Aug 23, 2024 at 1:41 PM LaFalam, Darin

Re: [LincolnTalk] Opinion | Sky-high vet bill? Elizabeth Warren is trying to help.

al as yet. > Leslie Turek > > Sent from my iPhone. Please pardon typos. > > On Aug 13, 2024, at 1:23 PM, V Saleme wrote: > >  > > Good day Garrick, > > Possibility of summarizing in your own words? The ‘globe’ is seeking a > paid subscription to that article. > &

Re: [LincolnTalk] Opinion | Sky-high vet bill? Elizabeth Warren is trying to help.

Good day Garrick, Possibility of summarizing in your own words? The ‘globe’ is seeking a paid subscription to that article. Vic On Tue, Aug 13, 2024 at 7:51 AM Garrick Niemiec wrote: > > https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/08/13/opinion/vet-bills-expensive-private-equity-elizabeth-warren/#:~:text

Re: [LincolnTalk] Farm stand in Concord

Yep- been there forever, convenient and a great local choice. Vic On Sat, Aug 10, 2024 at 7:57 PM Stephen Dirrane wrote: > His vegetables are fantastic. I believe all organic. He came to the US > from Italy after WWII. He’s a lovely guy. Occasionally he plays Frank > Sinatra on the stereo! > >

[LincolnTalk] House for sublet

Helping a good friend sublet her house in Wayland (see link and descriptor herein). Pinar can be reached via contact info below. Vic @ 617 797 9284 --- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_FAifGhPHoS6dQlTn7P6I2d1n11QdVloIB-rfJAWWqs/edit

Re: [LincolnTalk] Hanscom DEIR is inadequate

Thanks Cris- what does a major delay imply? What are the major changes you refer to? Just searching for journalism ;) Vic On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 6:29 PM Carol Bickford via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > Thank you for the update!! > > > > On Jun 24, 2024, at 6:17 PM, C Eliot wrot

Re: [LincolnTalk] Swimming

White pond in Concord over by Verrill Farm is also a much better choice than Walden due to less people- though, illegal dog swimming is and has always been an issue because no one enforces it- The same dog owners are the ones who complain about water quality while giving Fido a nice bath, it’s cra

Re: [LincolnTalk] looking for a small ac window unit

I’ve got one you can have. Let me know and I’ll leave it outside in my driveway for you :-) Vic On Sun, Jun 16, 2024 at 6:43 PM Stephanie Smoot wrote: > Hi, does anyone have a small window ac they want to get rid of? Our > minisplits crapped out. Thanks > Regards, > *Stephanie Smoot* > > > > -

Re: [LincolnTalk] pediatric dentist?

My daughter has been seeing Dr. Cara Donley in Sudbury for years, she’s fantastic Vic On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 8:36 AM Ben wrote: > Hi, wondering if anyone has any recommendations for a good kids dentist in > Lincoln or surrounding towns. Thanks! > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, se

Re: [LincolnTalk] Flying insect swarm in Lincoln tonight

Spring time On Wed, May 22, 2024 at 8:51 PM Garrick Niemiec wrote: > Anyone know what's happening > -- > 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 sett

Re: [LincolnTalk] BMW Mechanic

Marconi's is very decent and has the diagnostic equipment. The ‘best’ is automotive engineering in Lexington- Owners/ mechanics all BMW and Porsche, Audi guys. My go to place for those vehicles. Ask for Shaun- Who generally answers the phone and coordinates all services. For $100 they perform an e

Re: [LincolnTalk] state moving bear to Lincoln from Worcester - can they do that

Yep- not too much proactive/ consequential thinking on that erroneous decision. Lawyers are likely jockeying for position as we speak. On Wed, May 15, 2024 at 8:27 AM Anne Warner wrote: > I am taken aback that the state “moved the bear from Worcester” to > Lincoln. Did we consent to that? Peop

Re: [LincolnTalk] Black Bear Sighting

Can’t we all just get along? Visualize whirled peas people…. Vic (Lincoln, Home to the pothole’d speed hump) On Mon, May 13, 2024 at 5:14 PM Anne Warner wrote: > Let’s wait for the person who originally posted the pic to respond — > lidob...@gmail.com > > - Sent from iPhone. Typed by thumb. Exc

Re: [LincolnTalk] AIRPORT TRAVEL

Alan Giles- (Lincoln) resident: (617) 501-2611 On Mon, May 13, 2024 at 5:11 PM JACQUELINE SASSO via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > Greetings, > > I’ve seen others posting on a convenient way of getting to and from Logan > Airport. > Any experiences are appreciated. > > Thanks, > Jac

Re: [LincolnTalk] No Hanscom Expansion Sign

Are you looking for one that simply says “ no Hanscom expansion “ or the one that says “no Hanscom expansion “Or Anywhere Else”? Vic On Wed, May 1, 2024 at 2:28 PM Laura Crosby wrote: > Can someone tell me where to get a No Hanscom Expansion yard sign? > Thanks > Sent from my iPhone > -- > The

Re: [LincolnTalk] Driving Service to Logan Recommendation Please?

Alan Giles, and you’d be supporting a (Lincoln) resident (617) 501-2611 On Mon, Jan 1, 2024 at 1:35 PM June L Matthews wrote: > I use what used to be called Colonial Livery, out of Concord -- they are > now part of a larger organization (called Go Boston, I believe), but > Colonial Livery still

Re: [LincolnTalk] Outage Map | Eversource

> On Dec 20, 2023, at 9:39 AM, V Saleme wrote: > > Completely agree! > More power outages, (bring it) = less productivity, therefore less tax > base going to fund forever wars and conflicts around the world resulting in > less Human suffering. > > Vic > Lincoln Ma, ‘home of t

Re: [LincolnTalk] Outage Map | Eversource

> We had no significant outage of electricity in Battle Road Farm. Of > course, our electric lines are underground. > > On Wed, Dec 20, 2023 at 8:07 AM V Saleme wrote: > >> My daughter and I enjoy the three or four times a year we have to be in a >> hotel for multiple night

Re: [LincolnTalk] Outage Map | Eversource

My daughter and I enjoy the three or four times a year we have to be in a hotel for multiple nights. Would be nice however to create a fund - preferably from those who wish to save the trees, to offset the nightly hotel expenses. I’m happy to set that fund in motion. Thanks in advance Vic Lincol

Re: [LincolnTalk] Wow 800 Lincoln folk vote at STM

All, Perhaps this has been considered, however, and while vetting this theory out, let’s ensure we discuss; - Has it been used before? If so where, for how long and in what capacity? - How is Tabulated data transmitted And to where? - Is it encrypted? By which standard? - MFA for those voting? -

Re: [LincolnTalk] Army/Navy game Hanscom fighter jets

Was a great site Scott! Happy camper on this end ;) Vic On Sat, Dec 9, 2023 at 3:40 PM Scott Clary wrote: > That was spine chilling to witness over the Lincoln Tree Tops. Got to love > our military. Go Navy! > > Kind Regards, > > Scott Clary > 617-968-5769 > > Sent from a mobile device - please

Re: [LincolnTalk] Community Center

Perhaps this has been discussed however and should LEAP be moved 2/3 of a mile down the road, how do we propose getting the children from the school to there as opposed to walking or being chaperoned (by staff) to current facility? VS —- On Fri, Dec 1, 2023 at 11:17 AM John Mendelson wrote: > T

Re: [LincolnTalk] Thankful to live in Lincoln

Thanks and happy Thanksgiving to you as well Scott and everyone else! Vic On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 10:48 AM Scott Clary wrote: > Happy Thanksgiving Lincoln! > > We all have the the ability to not open an email and hit the delete > button. > > Kind Regards, > > Scott Clary > 617-968-5769 > > Sent

Re: [LincolnTalk] Mass. Investment in Communities that Build Around Commuter Rail Stations

Those of us who commuted into the city for work from here, have been waiting for decades for improvements, frequency of service and reliability to occur. The waiting continues. Vic On Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 6:09 PM Lis Herbert wrote: > Nowhere does it say that the train has to stop in Lincoln. W

Re: [LincolnTalk] Tan dog loose on Tower Road

BUT: the dog has to be in your ‘control’. Helpful when attempting to minimize dog feces around Sandy pond that ultimately ends up in the water, or for cyclists, or runners. Vic On Fri, Nov 17, 2023 at 10:18 AM sally kindleberger wrote: > Lincoln doesn’t have a leash law. The dog and it’s owne

Re: [LincolnTalk] Uber at 4 AM?

Also, highly recommend Alan. I recently had the need for an operation at MGH, the time of which was 6 AM-he not only got me there, but waited hours for the return trip back to Lincoln- he didn’t charge me for it. On Mon, Nov 13, 2023 at 1:45 PM Jeff B wrote: > I was nervous about this very ques

[LincolnTalk] Seeking violin stand

Thanks in advance if you've got one and though Tchaikovsky has no fear of being supplanted by my 11 year old girl, we need one :) Vic -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. Change

Re: [LincolnTalk] Missing stuffy - last seen at DeCordova

Really great news! Vic On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 9:12 AM Mary Balogh wrote: > Good morning! > > I wanted to let everyone know that the lost lamb stuffie was FOUND > recently by a staff member and reunited with its family! Apparently, it had > found its way deep inside of a hydrangea bush in Alice'

Re: [LincolnTalk] FS: 2006 Zhixin Hammerhead 150cc ATV Kart $900

I’m thinking this could be just the vehicle to execute the malformed radiused, potholed laden speed humps, in concert with embarrassing majority missing pavement, comprising the school entrance/ exit ordeal that many of us have to navigate. What year is this formidable ride please? Vic On Thu, O

Re: [LincolnTalk] Missing stuffy - last seen at DeCordova

Hey everybody, I spent a good amount of time there, this morning, looking around the silver otter, went to the lost and found, and then spoke with the preschool folks, but to no avail. Holly, are you sure it was last seen in the vicinity of the otter? The store was not open when I was there, so I

Re: [LincolnTalk] Inkjet or laser printer recommendations

date-block-third-party-ink-1850211997> > to block third party toner replacements. > > On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 8:36 AM V Saleme wrote: > >> I recently purchased this laser printer after a ton of research- if >> you’re not picky an inkjet printer will work but laser is the way

Re: [LincolnTalk] Inkjet or laser printer recommendations

I recently purchased this laser printer after a ton of research- if you’re not picky an inkjet printer will work but laser is the way to go: HP Color LaserJet Pro M182nw Wireless All-in-One Laser Printer, Remote Mobile Print, Scan & Copy, Works with Alexa (7KW55A), White https://a.co/d/g83lXIt Vi

Re: [LincolnTalk] Last Night's Community Center Forum

To be journalistically ‘fair’ it should be pointed out that John has been a long time resident of Lincoln- until recently. On Sun, Sep 17, 2023 at 6:55 AM Carol Ryan wrote: > Dear Lincoln , > As a current home owner in Lincoln I would like to point out that the > previous post has been written b

Re: [LincolnTalk] ride to the airport

Hi Nancy, Alan Giles is a town resident, highly regarded, punctual, respectful, and the go to person for rides for whom I’ve used personally. (617) 501-2611 On Fri, Sep 15, 2023 at 9:05 AM Kathleen Lomatoski wrote: > Hi Nancy, > > This person provides excellent service, is friendly and punctua

Re: [LincolnTalk] Last Night's Community Center Forum

The Pierce house? I seem to recall tennis star, John McEnroe, having an expression for this ;) I can’t imagine all the families whose kids participate in town events throughout the year coexisting in the same location - setting aside the traffic congestion and no doubt, everyone’s favorite propose

Re: [LincolnTalk] Did you know Tower Road is planned to be re-paved in 2024? Concerned about what this will do to vehicle speeds? If so, read below...

;) On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 7:58 PM John Mendelson wrote: > I finally feel heard. > > It is really frustrating when I have to occasionally downshift my Porsche > over a speed table having just been distracted by a road sign indicating > the aformentioned speed table. All while worried I might wak

Re: [LincolnTalk] Did you know Tower Road is planned to be re-paved in 2024? Concerned about what this will do to vehicle speeds? If so, read below...

ning" a speed table or even a speed bump. I'll > lobby for one. It will be preferable to risking my life walking to the > mailbox, or down the road. > To V Saleme and others who commute in town for kids, groceries, etc, the > speed deterrents will be well known to you; your car

Re: [LincolnTalk] Did you know Tower Road is planned to be re-paved in 2024? Concerned about what this will do to vehicle speeds? If so, read below...

Speed bumps, sounds like a good idea- If there’s a credit assessed to the drivers who live in this town such that they can repair their suspensions once every let’s say two years or so. For those of us who have a commute within town to pick up children or grab groceries or other things that define

Re: [LincolnTalk] Bike lanes

own if we could all get around without the need to be in a car. >>>> >>>> Having moved a few years ago from Weston Road to Old Concord Road, my >>>> relationship to the town has become much better for the simple fact I can >>>> walk on a sidewalk or ride

Re: [LincolnTalk] Ballet class rec?

Yes, my daughter has been going to the Lexington school of ballet for a bunch of years and loves it, it’s a great outfit, I would look them up online and see if you can get into classes which are starting in about a week or so. Vic On Sun, Sep 3, 2023 at 8:53 AM Kristin Martin via Lincoln < linco

Re: [LincolnTalk] Bike lanes

>>> relationship to the town has become much better for the simple fact I can >>> walk on a sidewalk or ride my bike from my home to Codman Farm, Donelans, >>> Twisted Tree and the Post Office. I wish many more of my fellow citizens >>> could do so feeling safe a

Re: [LincolnTalk] Bike lanes

….. which also implies that the majority of the roads in this town will have to be repaved first in order to accommodate- It’s important to note that many cyclists spend a great deal of time navigating around broken or missing pavement, well jutting out into traffic lanes as a result-it’s extremel

Re: [LincolnTalk] To the cyclist who was almost hit on Lincoln Road by a School Van

As a cyclist who resides in this town and accrues on average 250 miles a week between trails and the road, I believe it’s important to devise a way of getting out of this echo chamber and speak to the broader group of people who, let’s face it, use this town as a cut through. They are the problem,

Re: [LincolnTalk] LS Girls Soccer Driveway Painting Fundraiser!

I’m looking for the like button John but as this is 1990s technology, we don’t have it yet :) Vic On Sat, Aug 26, 2023 at 9:04 AM john gregg via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > So I am assuming that donations would also be accepted if for any reason > residents either did not want to

Re: [LincolnTalk] Parade

so was that the focus of the parade or was it more July 4th ish? On Tue, Jul 4, 2023 at 11:47 AM Christi Damico wrote: > I was just at the Lincoln Town Parade. Gotta love it 😊 > > I was excited to see so many folks out representing against Hanscom > Expansion. Thank you to all who support that

Re: [LincolnTalk] Coin dealer

https://www.google.com/search?q=coin+dealers+in+my+area&rlz=1CDGOYI_enUS808US821&oq=coin+dealers+in+my+area&aqs=chrome..69i57.802j0j4&hl=en-US&sourceid=chrome-mobile&ie=UTF-8&dlnr=1&sei=R_WeZPeeIdWgptQPpOiU4Ac On Fri, Jun 30, 2023 at 11:27 AM Terry Perlmutter wrote: > Dan, > > If you learn of a

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fw: Soon we won’t have enough kids to fill our schools

Note to self: Do not invite this person to the next party > A decreasing population solves many, many problems and should not be > opposed because of the few problems it does create. > > There are too many people for the planet to support everyone. There are > not enough resources for all. There

Re: [LincolnTalk] Mayor Wu introduces "Safe Surge" in Boston

Yes, (lincoln) definitely needs more speed humps in my opinion, especially the mal-radiused, pot holed, fractured and broken variants currently inflicting suspension havoc in both cars and bicycles alike. Yep, bring on the speed humps. Vic On Tue, May 23, 2023 at 9:44 AM John Mendelson wrote:

Re: [LincolnTalk] On the history of the Hartwell location for the CC

Thanks for this Karla. Curiously however, was the following a consensus statement or something else? ‘* the building of a $90M+ oversized school with its significant burden to the town taxpayers and dwindling activity in Lincoln Station ‘* *Vic* On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 6:24 PM Karla Gravis wro

Re: [LincolnTalk] Bravo, Lexington!

Subscription fee required to read. On Fri, Apr 14, 2023 at 11:53 AM Bob Kupperstein wrote: > > https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/04/13/business/with-high-costs-little-new-housing-lexington-becomes-first-town-meet-ambitious-new-zoning-law/?s_campaign=breakingnews:newsletter > > -- > The LincolnTal

Re: [LincolnTalk] Lincoln School Projected Class Size

Jennifer, when you’re suggesting through a ‘reminder’, that (lincoln) is a privileged town, what do you mean by that? Vic On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 9:52 AM Jennifer Saffran wrote: > I would like to remind people that, yes, Lincoln is, on average, a > privileged town, but that doesn’t mean everyone

Re: [LincolnTalk] Pediatric dentist

My daughter loves Cara Donley in Sudbury: 978 443 8833 Vic On Fri, Jan 27, 2023 at 9:24 AM Devanshi Desai wrote: > Hi all, > I am looking for suggestions for any pediatric dentist that the children > in your lives have loved recently in lincoln/Lexington/Waltham area. > Thank you, > Devanshi >

Re: [LincolnTalk] About Aureet — young woman drowned in Sandy Pond

For those of us unaware, can you comment on anything specific regarding the rescue efforts? Vic On Wed, Dec 28, 2022 at 9:41 PM Annamaria San Antonio < victorygoddess...@gmail.com> wrote: > This tragic accident that ended Aureet’s life, happened about eight months > before I moved to Lincoln. Bu

Re: [LincolnTalk] Truck to sandwich Ma?

And Merry Christmas to your Gretchen, Second on Hector. Vic On Sat, Dec 24, 2022 at 7:26 PM Gretchen Covino wrote: > We have a few large items (one is a stationary bike) that need to be > transported to Plymouth. Does anyone know of a company/people who can pick > these up in Lincoln ant tran

Re: [LincolnTalk] Darkness at the Center Post Office

Certainly, privatization of the operation would be a big step up :-), I’m in. On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 9:14 PM Andy Wang wrote: > Welp…guess its time to form a POBC (Post Office Building Committee)….who’s > with me? > > Sorry, too soon? > > > - Andy > > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 5:32 PM S

Re: [LincolnTalk] Drone

Subscribed On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 8:32 PM Louise Bergeron < louiseberge...@earthlink.net> wrote: > A drone came flying in our backyard at 8:15 pm today (Monday, Nov 21). It > got our dogs barking like crazy. We ran outside, and it left. > I saw that others reported similar events on LincolnTalk.

Re: [LincolnTalk] Slack instead of Mailman?

Vbulletin forums is generally considered the standard, by which all other forms of groupware, threading and communication within a legible format are measured- Very inexpensive, hosting fees are negligible and will certainly get us away from the 1990s in a hurry. On Sat, Nov 19, 2022 at 9:19 AM L

Re: [LincolnTalk] Question

Yes- and we definitely require a web based solution with threading capability- On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 9:57 AM Joanna Owen Schmergel via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > Wasn’t there a movement not too long ago to ONLY use Lincoln Talk for the > Angie’s List stuff and NOT for long disc

Re: [LincolnTalk] Indigenous peoples statement / Lincoln Schools

Claw one back from the Italians? Wow On Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 9:51 AM Stephanie Smoot wrote: > Too bad the Native Americans lost out to Juneteenth and have to claw a > holiday away from the Italians. > > Regards, > *Stephanie Smoot* > > 857 368-9175 work > 781 941-6842 personal cell > *617 595-

Re: [LincolnTalk] Question for cyber pros

Never click on attachments and hover your mouse over the provided link to reveal the underlying string of characters- if you don’t recognize it, don’t click. Unsolicited emails are the first clues that those are something you wish to avoid. As you’re using Gmail, just categorize it as ‘report fis

Re: [LincolnTalk] Ballot Questions-Read and Ponder

Yes, and yet the state despite this, is pushing ahead with imposing a 9% income tax on people earning more than $1 million a year up from 6%. That’ll keep em’ from moving to Florida, right? I’m sure those rebate checks are in the mail. On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 8:58 AM Kathryn Anagnostakis < kanagn

Re: [LincolnTalk] North Shore Hotel

Here you go; https://www.beauporthotel.com/ On Sun, Oct 9, 2022 at 9:57 AM Staci Montori wrote: > Hello LT, > Family friends (an elderly couple) are coming to MA and would like to stay > up in Salem or somewhere on the North Shore. Does anyone know of a nice > hotel or Inn they can recommend?

Re: [LincolnTalk] Road Safety

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

Re: [LincolnTalk] Tack Room

I believe the phrase might be “we’ll show us” - when yet another restaurant departs the tarmac. V On Fri, Sep 9, 2022 at 9:23 AM john gregg via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > Isn't this kind of bullying?? You are literally holding the axe over their > heads and instead of communicat

Re: [LincolnTalk] Lincoln Water Quality

I think it’s called the cryptosporidium 20 :-) On Fri, Sep 2, 2022 at 6:30 PM Stephanie Smoot wrote: > Well certainly there are more calories in Lincoln drinking water. Why > else the weight gain since working from home? ;0) > Regards, > *Stephanie Smoot* > > 857 368-9175 work > 781 941-6842

Re: [LincolnTalk] Safe driver with reasonable rates

Hi Sally, Alan Giles is definitely who you want, also a Lincoln resident, Vic On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 2:54 PM Comcast wrote: > Looking for a safe driver with reasonable rates to pick up in Lincoln, > drive to one of the Boston hospitals and return to Lincoln. Any > suggestions greatly appreciat

Re: [LincolnTalk] Compost Shed RESCUED from Stinky Diaper!

Then perhaps an FBI raid. On Sat, Aug 20, 2022 at 2:46 PM Sasha Golden wrote: > Perhaps a DNA test would help catch the guilty party. > > On Sat, Aug 20, 2022 at 1:02 PM Belinda Gingrich < > belinda.gingr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Black Earth Compost today drove by the Transfer Station Compos

Re: [LincolnTalk] Natural gas price increase

I’m not taking a stance here but specifically what aspect warrants censorship? On Fri, Aug 12, 2022 at 6:51 PM paula louise light via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > I agree with Staci. I hope the moderators review this post and take > appropriate action. it has no place on Lincoln

Re: [LincolnTalk] bikes and trails

Good idea. On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 10:35 AM Stephanie Smoot wrote: > So now, bikes are allowed, may I campaign to allow camping on Conservation > Land- there is lots of room. > > > > *From: *Barbara Peskin > *Sent: *Thursday, July 14, 2022 8:45 AM > *To: * > *Subject: *Re: [LincolnTalk] bikes

Re: [LincolnTalk] (no subject)

Dan, the belief is bikes disturb the peace however, dogs off leashes (don’t mind the random poop), horses and far too many ‘hikers’ in general are all good things- Hope this helps On Tue, Jul 5, 2022 at 5:29 PM Dan Paul wrote: > I think I may be missing something here as a relative newcomer to

Re: [LincolnTalk] ISO used vehicle

If interested, and if you want to step it up to another dimension, I’ve got a 2003 BMW M5 with 450 HP, a 6 speed, red exterior red interior, Horrible fuel economy and perhaps the antithesis of an electric vehicle all together but as it’s one of 22 ever produced, it’s 401K implosion proof- something

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