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

2024-12-04 Thread Sara Mattes
An odd post below- It would seem the author is dismissing any in this conversation who do not embrace the hostility to the upcoming program. And, that no one who is not a Jew, by birth cannot understand antisemitism is fairly uneducated in the history of many non-Jews who stood with Jews in a

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

2024-12-04 Thread Lisa Rosen
Sara,You asked, "How can anyone say this presentation will foster antisemitism without actually attending and listing why and how?”I can list why and how.If someone has the phrase "From the river to the sea" in their bio or organization's description, then they are not interested in peace. It's equ

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

2024-12-04 Thread Sara Mattes
I would suggest that all who are having an issue with the upcoming event organize an event that counters whatever is imagined will be presented here. Bemis Hall isa available to all. Write your own program description. Offer speakers who might offer another view of history and the current situ

Re: [LincolnTalk] Keeping an open mind-

2024-12-04 Thread Sara Mattes
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 addition to offer a venue for entertainment and dance. The scheduler is not a gatekeeper, only a scheduler. Any appli

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

2024-12-04 Thread Jonathan Sheffi
It's well and good to say, "I wish Netanyahu would call elections to make room for a different prime minister." or "I wish the Israeli government had built a larger regional coalition before beginning its war against Hamas." or "I wish Netanyahu had a clearer vision for post-war Gaza." or "I wish t

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

2024-12-04 Thread Emily Marcus
Well said. Thank you, Seth. Emily MarcusOn Dec 3, 2024, at 5:01 PM, Seth Rosen wrote:Paul - there are many Jews who take issue with Israel’s government (American and Israeli), and many others who take issue with her approach. I see no issue with that dialogue, and I know for a fact that it occurs

Re: [LincolnTalk] mooing sound last night

2024-12-04 Thread Garrick Niemiec
I live close to codman...could be a ...cow fart. We love the farm On Tue, Dec 3, 2024, 5:18 PM Bijoy Misra wrote: > Live on upper Bedford Road. No cow mooing, occasional fox howling from > the northern woods! > > Bijoy > > On Tue, Dec 3, 2024 at 10:58 AM Kristine Barker < > kristinebarke...@gm

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

2024-12-04 Thread Jennifer Saffran
Also, many Jews go back and forth between Israel and other countries, or have close relatives in both places. IDK any American or Canadian Jewish person that I can think of who does not have a relative in Israel. Having said that, IDK a single Jewish person who supports Netanyahu. (There may be

Re: [LincolnTalk] End of an Era for BLFF

2024-12-04 Thread Jennifer Saffran
I was a tour guide at the ICA. They no longer have this program. It is difficult to explain the impact, importance, and excellence of the collection that she gifted to the ICA. She opened minds as well as doors. > On Dec 3, 2024, at 4:10 PM, Sara Mattes wrote: > > Many of us remember when Barb

Re: [LincolnTalk] mooing sound last night

2024-12-04 Thread Bijoy Misra
Hanscom 9 PM closing sounds are not heard back of my house. I had not noticed the connection, but the howling was non-threatening. I have not heard of them this year yet. Bijoy On Tue, Dec 3, 2024 at 5:05 PM Rich Rosenbaum wrote: > Another animal inspired event to add to Lincoln's eclectic entri

[LincolnTalk] Shoulder Surgeon

2024-12-04 Thread Mary Kostman via Lincoln
Hello, I am seeking a skilled shoulder surgeon for a consult. Please send me a name if you have had good results. Thank you. Mary Kostman -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/.

[LincolnTalk] Fwd: Free Zoom Lunch & Learn

2024-12-04 Thread Sara Mattes
FYI > Begin forwarded message: > > From: > Subject: RE: [LincolnTalk] Free Zoom Lunch & Learn > Date: December 4, 2024 at 8:02:06 AM EST > To: "'Sara Mattes'" > Reply-To: > > Hello, No, I am a Home Care company out of Arlington, MA. > https://cmkhomecare.net/, working with elders, solo agers

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

2024-12-04 Thread Sara Mattes
All, I believe that we here in Lincoln can walk and chew gum at the same time. We can love a country and its people and despise its leadership and the actions of leadership, especially when it comes to war. We can hold sympathies/empathy for a civilian population being devastated by bombs, and w

[LincolnTalk] Late Night at Twisted Tree deCordova - December 6th, 5pm - 9 pm

2024-12-04 Thread Christine Doherty via Lincoln
The Twisted Tree at deCordova will be open late this Friday, December 6th for our monthly First Friday event! The festivities will run from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with the deCordova gift shop open from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and live holiday music from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This fun-filled evening

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

2024-12-04 Thread Dianeclimo--- via Lincoln
Two comments : 1. The bombing of Gaza and Lebanon is directed at two terrorist organizations that lead their citizens to hate the Jewish people not only in Israel, and with the desire to wipe all of the Jewish people off the face of the earth.This war is not for political purposes; it is for su

[LincolnTalk] Babysitter/Helper available

2024-12-04 Thread Katrin Roush
Hello, I have a personal recommendation for a caregiver who has been very helpful to our family over the last few years. Please message me if you’re interested in more information. She is experienced and available for childcare, light house keeping, shopping, cooking and errands. She has been v

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

2024-12-04 Thread Margo Fisher-Martin
Sara and Lt, I think that although you might be able to, many people CANNOT “walk and chew gum” at the same time - to use your analogy. I agree with Seth that Israel hate and Jew hate are very much connected, and this type of presentation will only foster antisemitism, no matter how well-meaning

Re: [LincolnTalk] Shoulder Surgeon

2024-12-04 Thread Gus Browne
A year ago, Michael Brunelli (a Lincoln Resident) successfully removed a bone spur from my wife's right shoulder -- after the cause of her pain had been misdiagnosed by another orthopedist. Dr. Brunelli has, over many years, also corrected painful carpal tunnel problems in both her wrists and also

[LincolnTalk] State of the Town This Saturday - Final Reminder!

2024-12-04 Thread Elder, Peggy
Good afternoon, As you might be aware, the State of the Town meeting is this Saturday. It will begin at 8:00 AM in the Dining Commons with a light breakfast of grab and go items and coffee/tea hosted by the 8th grade girl scout troop to benefit some of their activities in the upcoming year.

[LincolnTalk] Wreaths for sale at the Stone Church

2024-12-04 Thread Heather Ring via Lincoln
Hello LincolnTalk,  Shop local and buy your holiday wreath at the Stone Church.  Wreaths will be sold this afternoon (Wednesday) 3:30pm to 4:30ish.  Wreaths will also be sold on Friday and Sunday at the Touch of Christmas Fair.  Adorn your door, side of the house, barn, or wherever you choose wi

Re: [LincolnTalk] State of the Town This Saturday - Final Reminder!

2024-12-04 Thread Jennifer Glass via Lincoln
There is also more information on the 2024 State of the Town webpage: https://www.lincolntown.org/1546/2024-State-of-the-Town Looking forward to Saturday! - Jennifer > On Dec 4, 2024, at 12:27 PM, Elder, Peggy wrote: > > Good afternoon, > > As you might be aware, the State of the Town meet

[LincolnTalk] gas furnace question

2024-12-04 Thread Steve Hirsch via Lincoln
To anyone who's knowledgeable (or at least thinks themself to be knowledgeable🙂) about gas furnaces, and specifically inducer motors in gas furnaces, and feels like having an engineering-ish discussion, please reply privately.Basically, I may have a problem with the recently replaced inducer mo

[LincolnTalk] This week at The Exchange: Wreaths & Lincoln Gifts

2024-12-04 Thread Lis Herbert
Hi LT, The Exchange is stocked with Lincoln books, pottery, cards, and more -- stop by to see what's new. At the store, the last of special holiday gifts are arriving this week, and by the weekend the little tree will be lit and full of ornaments. There are so many beautiful, well-made things for

[LincolnTalk] Touch of Christmas Fair this Sunday 12 - 3

2024-12-04 Thread Nancy Fleming
Touch of Christmas Fair SUNDAY, December 8th 12:00- 3:00 PM First Parish in Lincoln Come One, Come All to the Annual Touch of Christmas Fair this SUNDAY from 12 – 3! For nearly 50 years, the First Parish has celebrated the holidays with an old-fashioned Christmas Fair, and luncheon. A wonderf

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

2024-12-04 Thread Forest Brown
Thank you to everyone who has contributed thoughtfully to this conversation, sharing facts and insights rather than relying on assumptions or feelings. It’s relevant to mention that when a Black person shares their experience of something they feel is racially discriminatory or offensive, it’s c

Re: [LincolnTalk] Shoulder Surgeon

2024-12-04 Thread June L Matthews
I had shoulder replacement surgery a few years ago. Dr. Glen Ross was recommended by a friend (also a physician). He did an excellent job. He is with Boston Orthopedics and Spine. June Matthews -Original Message- From: Lincoln On Behalf Of Mary Kostman via Lincoln Sent: Wednesda

Re: [LincolnTalk] Shoulder Surgeon

2024-12-04 Thread Carol Bickford via Lincoln
Dr Alice Hunter at LC Burlington and Lexington BILH on Hayden ave.2 rotator cuff tears repairs, carpal tunnel and various tendon/buritis issues in shoulders elbow and wrists.  A great surgeon and great bedside manner too.Carol Bickford On Dec 4, 2024, at 12:10 PM, Gus Browne wrote:A year ago, Mic

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

2024-12-04 Thread Sara Mattes
The only way to know if the accusations about the speakers are correct is to listen to them. Maybe some Isreal hate translate into Jew hate, but I would argue not all. Let's just not make blanket statements, and statements that as inflammatory or more so than those the speakers are accused of mak

Re: [LincolnTalk] Shoulder Surgeon

2024-12-04 Thread Scott Clary
Hello Mary, Dr Mark Price out of Mass general is an amazingly skilled shoulder surgeon. He does procedures that no one else in the world does. He's the lead physician for the Patriots and I believe the Red Sox and consults the Bruins. His bedside manner is humble and sincere. He started out as an

[LincolnTalk] Calkins lawsuit

2024-12-04 Thread ٍSarah Postlethwait
New Lawsuit filed against Lucy Calkins, Irene Fountas, and Gay Su Pinnell in MA for their low quality curriculum they sold to MA schools, including Lincoln Public Schools. Despite pleas from Lincoln parents to remove the Lucy Calkins curriculum from LPS, also known as “Units of Study”, this subpar

[LincolnTalk] Compostor

2024-12-04 Thread Tim Barclay
TAKEN, compositor -- 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/mailman/listinfo/lincoln.

Re: [LincolnTalk] Keeping an open mind-

2024-12-04 Thread Joan Kimball
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

2024-12-04 Thread Laura Crosby via Lincoln
Bravo to you, Lisa!Sent from my iPhoneOn Dec 4, 2024, at 8:15 PM, Lisa Rosen wrote:Sara,You asked, "How can anyone say this presentation will foster antisemitism without actually attending and listing why and how?”I can list why and how.If someone has the phrase "From the river to the sea" in the