Re: [LincolnTalk] Hannan Healthy Foods Farm Stand open Saturdays 11am-6pm

2021-08-14 Thread Debra Daugherty
>> Oh, that’s funny. I assumed that the farm stand was where the farm is, >> off 2A! Guess I was wrong >> >> - Sent from iPhone. Typed by thumb. Excuse misspellings! >> >> On Aug 14, 2021, at 10:40 AM, Debra Daugherty >> wrote: >> >>  >&

Re: [LincolnTalk] Hannan Healthy Foods Farm Stand open Saturdays 11am-6pm

2021-08-14 Thread Debra Daugherty
Hi all, I think you mean 117, Anne. Also, should people park on Old Sudbury Road in order to access the farm stand? If not, then where? --Debra On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 10:07 AM Anne Warner wrote: > Is there any way that he can get a sign on 2A for the farmstand? It's a > hidden gem.and ev

[LincolnTalk] Japanese tutor for kids

2021-08-27 Thread Debra Daugherty
Hi all, Anybody know of a person that would be willing to teach Japanese to an 11 year old or even a group of 11 year olds? It'd have to be someone who would make the classes fun but also sufficiently educational to be worthwhile. It could be by Zoom or in person, if not far away. Any tips appreci

Re: [LincolnTalk] Seeking recommendation for piano tuner/repair person

2021-08-28 Thread Debra Daugherty
Patrick Draine tunes our piano. Gives good advice on maintenance of piano as well. Patrick Draine, Draine Piano Service dra...@me.com On Sat, Aug 28, 2021 at 10:38 AM Jennifer Koenig wrote: > Hello, > I am looking for a recommendation for a piano tuner to come to my home in > Lincoln. We inher

[LincolnTalk] scutellaria incana seed pods

2021-09-13 Thread Debra Daugherty
Hi all, I cut a bunch of scutellaria incana seed pods and left them in bags on my porch. Let me know if you are interested and I'll send you my address. Lots of pods have opened already, but on each stem that I cut, there are several unopened pods. I can also cut more for people who want more (I

[LincolnTalk] garden conultant

2021-09-16 Thread Debra Daugherty
Hi all, Any recommendations for a garden/landscape consultant? My garden is small (just the perimeter of my condo) and it's tricky (shady and highly variable conditions). Large scale landscapers wouldn't be interested. What I'm looking for is someone who can help me develop a garden plan that I ca

Re: [LincolnTalk] Invasive Spotted Lanternfly

2021-09-18 Thread Debra Daugherty
One important takeaway is that we need to remove Trees of Heaven (invasive plant and the host to the lantern fly) wherever we find them. I can tell you that Trees of Heaven exist in Lincoln because I just removed a young one from our property! (Was kind of shocked to find it there ... where did it

Re: [LincolnTalk] Invasive Spotted Lanternfly

2021-09-18 Thread Debra Daugherty
to take them. > I bet most are small enough to grab easily. > > > On Sep 18, 2021, at 1:10 PM, Debra Daugherty > wrote: > > One important takeaway is that we need to remove Trees of Heaven (invasive > plant and the host to the lantern fly) wherever we find them. I can te

Re: [LincolnTalk] crazy/snake/jumping worms ?

2021-10-03 Thread Debra Daugherty
This video shows a technique of pouring watered down mustard powder on the soil. The earth worms, including the jumping worms, come to the surface to get away from the mustard and you pick the jumping worms up and throw them away. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bFl6Pw6nzQ On Sun, Oct 3, 2021 at

[LincolnTalk] seeking singing teacher

2021-10-06 Thread Debra Daugherty
Hi all, Anyone have a singing teacher (who charges a reasonable price) to recommend? I can hit the notes and I have the rhythm. It's everything else I need help with!! 😉 --Debra -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.

Re: [LincolnTalk] ISO: Piano Tuner/Technician

2021-10-20 Thread Debra Daugherty
Hi Rachel, (James) Patrick Draine dra...@me.com --Debra Daugherty On Wed, Oct 20, 2021 at 3:41 PM Rachel Marie Schachter < rachelmarieschach...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, Lincoln – > > I'm sure this has been asked a million times, and if the archives are > searchable a

Re: [LincolnTalk] Black mold

2021-10-21 Thread Debra Daugherty
I think it depends on the surface. You can just scrub it with Ajax or use a little weak solution of bleach. No problem. I assume it's just mildew? On Thu, Oct 21, 2021 at 3:38 PM Greg Schmergel wrote: > We usually call Jeff at https://www.indoordoctor.com/ > He finds all the mold and develops a

Re: [LincolnTalk] Dentist Recommendations

2021-10-22 Thread Debra Daugherty
ICON Dental in Lexington on Bedford Street if you want a good cheap dentist. (We pay out of pocket and these guys had the best prices by a lot.) On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 3:51 PM Michael Dembowski wrote: > Absent the archives - (this is getting old, no?) - any recommendations for > general (adult)

Re: [LincolnTalk] Seamstress needed!

2021-10-25 Thread Debra Daugherty
Papazian Tailoring in Bedford near the Whole Foods https://www.facebook.com/PapazianTailoring But I don't know if he's cheaper good though! On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 8:05 PM Jennifer Goodman wrote: > I’m looking for recommendations for a seamstress. Currently, I have > several curtains I ne

[LincolnTalk] school raffles

2021-11-10 Thread Debra Daugherty
Does anyone know what is required for a school-related nonprofit to hold a fundraising raffle? Do they need a permit from the State and a signature from the Chief of Police?? That seems rather over the top ... If the money exchanged is understood as a charitable donation, does it change how the ra

[LincolnTalk] exercise bike--like new $250

2021-11-15 Thread Debra Daugherty
Hi all, We bought a Joroto exercise bike two years ago and have used it very little. Turns out we're treadmill and rowing machine people! This bike sells for $400 on Amazon now. (I actually paid $425.) We are asking $250. Like new and assembled. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07Q2697YN/ref=pp

Re: [LincolnTalk] cross country skis - seasonal rentals/used?

2021-11-21 Thread Debra Daugherty
Hi Cathie, You can get seasonal rentals at Great Brook State Park, or at least you could last time I was there, which was a couple of years ago. Good luck! Deb On Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 10:27 AM Cathie B wrote: > Hi all - I'd like to get cross country skis/boots for our family (2 adults > and 2

Re: [LincolnTalk] Animal ID please

2022-01-03 Thread Debra Daugherty
I think someone else posted a picture of that cat as well. It's a Savannah cat, which is a cross between a serval and a domestic cat. On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 9:31 AM Anne Warner wrote: > It's a bobcat. See pic attached. These are not friendly animals! > > > > On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 9:06 AM V Sa

Re: [LincolnTalk] Animal ID please

2022-01-03 Thread Debra Daugherty
People buy them as house cats. This one got loose probably? On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 9:55 AM dilla tingley wrote: > > what is it doing in Lincoln? Dilla > > On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 9:48 AM Debra Daugherty > wrote: > >> I think someone else posted a picture of that cat as

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fwd: Animal ID please

2022-01-03 Thread Debra Daugherty
It looks like it is illegal for a household to possess this cat in Massachusetts: "According to Ms. Arnold, servals are among the most popular wild cats and that a cross breed of a serval, called a savannah, is also illegal to possess in Massachusetts except by zoos and educational institutions."

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fwd: Animal ID please

2022-01-03 Thread Debra Daugherty
; > On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 5:47 PM Debra Daugherty > wrote: > >> It looks like it is illegal for a household to possess this cat in >> Massachusetts: >> >> "According to Ms. Arnold, servals are among the most popular wild cats >> and that a cross

[LincolnTalk] official 1099 forms

2022-01-04 Thread Debra Daugherty
Hi all, Does anyone have a couple of official 1099 misc forms that they'd be willing to part with? I can replace them later and I can pick up at your convenience. PLMK. Thank you! Debra Daugherty -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the arc

Re: [LincolnTalk] official 1099 forms

2022-01-04 Thread Debra Daugherty
Oh wait, I think I can buy these at Staples ... On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 9:33 AM Debra Daugherty wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone have a couple of official 1099 misc forms that they'd be > willing to part with? I can replace them later and I can pick up at your > convenience.

Re: [LincolnTalk] Where to find Binax

2022-01-06 Thread Debra Daugherty
Ask the people at your local drug store when they expect a shipment and then show up on that day. Walgreen's in Lexington told me to show up on Thursday a couple of weeks ago and they had tons of them that particular day. Of course, completely sold out by the next day. Lng lines to buy the test

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

2022-01-24 Thread Debra Daugherty
Can we eliminate our MBTA stop? Is that an option? (I'm not saying it's the right choice. Just wondering whether it is a choice.) On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 5:29 PM Lynne Smith wrote: > An interesting article for Lincoln. > > > https://slate.com/business/2022/01/massachusetts-zoning-apartments-hous

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

2022-01-24 Thread Debra Daugherty
I guess I wish they would just take into consideration the housing we already have. There are 120 units next to the Hanscom bus stop (Battle Road Farm) not to mention all the HAFB units. That's a ton of units. There's a lot of open land on the Hanscom Air Field lot right across the street from the

[LincolnTalk] electrician for stand alone EV charging station installation

2022-02-01 Thread Debra Daugherty
Hi all, Does anyone have a recommendation for an electrician that would be knowledgeable/experienced with stand alone EV charging station installation? I think this is significantly more involved than the simple wall mounted type stations. Thanks! Debra -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post,

Re: [LincolnTalk] a very interesting article...and comments are important, esp. "Slinky55"

2022-02-03 Thread Debra Daugherty
What type of heat pump was that Mary? Sounds like one to avoid! We have a heat pump but it only kicks in when the temp is above 35. We hope to see how that goes and lower the switching temp more and more over time. Still using natural gas furnace for the colder temps. Our heat pump is Bosch, which

Re: [LincolnTalk] a very interesting article...and comments are important, esp. "Slinky55"

2022-02-03 Thread Debra Daugherty
gned to operate > in climates such as ours. > > ---Joel > > > > *From:* Lincoln *On Behalf Of *Debra > Daugherty > *Sent:* Thursday, February 03, 2022 12:27 PM > *To:* Mary Crowe > *Cc:* Lincoln Talk > *Subject:* Re: [LincolnTalk] a very interesting article...an

Re: [LincolnTalk] Subject: Re: a very interesting article...and comments are important, esp. "Slinky55"

2022-02-04 Thread Debra Daugherty
My Bosch is supposed to go down to 56 decibels. I thought I wouldn't hear it but I can. It's not irritating--it's a soft low frequency whirring, but I can hear the whirring from the second floor even when my window is shut. Of course, when my window is open, the heat pump is not running, so there's

Re: [LincolnTalk] electrician for stand alone EV charging station installation

2022-02-22 Thread Debra Daugherty
5-447-3537 (recommended by Tesla and were excellent) Wired Electric https://www.ihiredwired.com/contact/ (flexible, quick to respond and did a great job. Very nice employees too!) All of them are well reviewed on Google. --Debra On Tue, Feb 1, 2022 at 7:07 AM Debra Daugherty wrote: > Hi all,

Re: [LincolnTalk] Free kids' skis

2022-02-24 Thread Debra Daugherty
Skis have been taken! On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 2:03 PM Debra Daugherty wrote: > Skis are size 130 and 140. > > If interested, let me know and I will send my address. Items will be on > the porch next to my front door. First come first serve. > > --Debra Daugherty > -- Th

Re: [LincolnTalk] Free kid's ski helmet/goggles

2022-02-24 Thread Debra Daugherty
Helmet has been taken. On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 2:04 PM Debra Daugherty wrote: > Helmet (like new) is size small (too small for my 11 year old daughter). > > If interested, let me know and I will send my address. Items will be on > the porch next to my front door. First come

Re: [LincolnTalk] Japanese Restaurants

2022-03-01 Thread Debra Daugherty
Thank you Rich! I had wanted to know where the Aka Bistro chef went! He was super! On Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 4:47 PM Rich Rosenbaum wrote: > If you would like a Japanese restaurant with some Lincoln roots, Chris > Chung, the chef at Momi Nonmi in Cambridge, > was the Che

[LincolnTalk] wildtype American Chestnut seedlings

2022-03-06 Thread Debra Daugherty
The American Chestnut Foundation is selling wildtype American Chestnut tree seedlings to members of the foundation. I live in a condo and can't plant the seedlings. Do any of you want some? Each seedling is $7. They send them out mid-April and you would need to be ready to plant them and to protect

[LincolnTalk] house appraiser recommendation

2023-11-14 Thread Debra Daugherty
Can anyone recommend a good house appraiser? Thanks! Debra -- 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/

Re: [LincolnTalk] Let’s use the HCA to create affordable housing in Lincoln

2023-11-17 Thread Debra Daugherty
Thank you for reminding us about this fact Ben. I am really puzzled as to why people seem to think Lincoln is just homes for the wealthy. The number of condos here is huge. Maybe people are unaware of their existence because they are all (except Lincoln Woods) located on roads that you would not tr

Re: [LincolnTalk] November 21st meeting - question

2023-11-18 Thread Debra Daugherty
I don't know whether people are aware that when housing that is part of the affordable housing program fails to be purchased by a qualifying individual or family, that housing reverts to market rate and is sold to a market rate buyer. This happens in Lincoln already. As I understand it, despite the

Re: [LincolnTalk] A reality check or those interested in the bus vs the train...

2023-11-25 Thread Debra Daugherty
I'd say Hanscom Air Field parking gets you within 0.25 miles of the bus stop. Just a guess. On Sat, Nov 25, 2023 at 9:15 AM Leslie Turek wrote: > According to Google Maps, Hanscom Field Terminal is a 1.7 mile walk from > Lincoln Laboratory. Does anyone know if there is any parking closer to the

Re: [LincolnTalk] Another Perspective On The Zoning Discussion

2023-11-29 Thread Debra Daugherty
But the part of North Lincoln included in D3 is Battle Road Farm, which won't be developed, so no impact on water. D1 includes Lincoln North, which could be a different story. On Wed, Nov 29, 2023, 2:06 PM Allen Vander Meulen wrote: > For the most part I agree with Peter. My main concern with

Re: [LincolnTalk] Zoning restrictions maintain Town control

2023-12-01 Thread Debra Daugherty
OK, but those by laws won't determine whether or not the construction is attractive or stylistically suitable for a town like Lincoln (as opposed to, say, Fresh Pond), right? If we develop the Mall through the Town Meeting process, won't we have more control over specifically what gets built? And b

Re: [LincolnTalk] question

2023-12-01 Thread Debra Daugherty
That's a pretty awesome idea. On Fri, Dec 1, 2023 at 2:36 PM Caitlin Hogue wrote: > So why can't a vote happen after town meeting that incorporates whatever > amendments get added? Why must it occur during town meeting? > > On Fri, Dec 1, 2023 at 2:24 PM Andrew Payne wrote: > >> >> Adam wrote:

Re: [LincolnTalk] Voting on incomplete options

2023-12-02 Thread Debra Daugherty
I'm glad someone is asking about the financial situation for housing complexes with affordable housing units. I feel like people have been talking a lot about what they want in the way of affordable housing without discussing any of the details about how that program works financially. I think you

Re: [LincolnTalk] Voting on incomplete options

2023-12-02 Thread Debra Daugherty
ner of the unit is responsible > for it - collecting rent, maintenance, etc. Applicants must document their > income. For rental units the income is re-verified every year. > > Margaret > > > On Sat, Dec 2, 2023 at 8:02 AM Debra Daugherty > wrote: > >> I'm gl

Re: [LincolnTalk] Mill Street, impassable

2023-12-18 Thread Debra Daugherty
Bedford Road between 2A and 2 is also impassable On Mon, Dec 18, 2023, 11:26 AM Debra Daugherty wrote: > -- 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 setti

Re: [LincolnTalk] Outage Map | Eversource

2023-12-20 Thread Debra Daugherty
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 nights. > > Would be nice however to cr

Re: [LincolnTalk] Plant ID

2024-05-11 Thread Debra Daugherty
Yes, and Ajuga Repetans or Bugleweed is invasive in Massachusetts so it should be pulled unfortunately. Or maybe a weed wacker could take care of it. --Debra On Sat, May 11, 2024 at 2:54 PM Carol Michener via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > Ajuga reptans is correct > Common name Bugl

Re: [LincolnTalk] Lincoln Digest, Vol 142, Issue 17

2024-05-12 Thread Debra Daugherty
Thanks for the correction, ladies! I will still be ripping out Ajuga, though, in favor of allowing native plants to grow in its place ... On Sun, May 12, 2024 at 1:03 PM Susan Mohn wrote: > Yes, Leslie! There is quite a process that the Advisory Group goes > through to identify plants that are

Re: [LincolnTalk] Lincoln Digest, Vol 142, Issue 17

2024-05-12 Thread Debra Daugherty
I don't think it's good for bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects to feed at non-native plants because it prevents them from feeding at and pollinating native plants. IMHO the best non-native plants don't spread much and don't attract any insects whatsoever. Then at least they don't disru

Re: [LincolnTalk] Mystery Bird

2024-06-09 Thread Debra Daugherty
Because of the nesting location, seems like Barn Swallow. On Sun, Jun 9, 2024 at 6:10 PM Rich Rosenbaum wrote: > Alternately, > > https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Barn_Swallow/id > > > > On Sun, Jun 9, 2024 at 5:38 PM Jai Kaur > wrote: > >> With the bird experts in LincolnLand, I wonder if o

Re: [LincolnTalk] Changes to Town Water?

2024-06-26 Thread Debra Daugherty
I also think the water tastes pretty gross. Does anyone have filtering recommendations that work? On Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 2:08 PM Margo Fisher-Martin < margo.fisher.mar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > Our friends who live at Farrah Pond said that they noticed the water was > not clear. It was more b

Re: [LincolnTalk] SEEKING: Help With Advanced Calculus

2024-07-14 Thread Debra Daugherty
Hi this is Margaux Herant, I just took calculus and I'm willing to help your son. However I'm at a restaurant right now so I'll only be able to help in about an hour. Also I'm in Peru so we'd have to Google meet, instead of possibly meeting in person. My number is 3396748325 if you want to send me

Re: [LincolnTalk] Recommendation for an oral surgeon?

2024-07-17 Thread Debra Daugherty
We used Dr. Vanisky of Burlington Oral and Facial Surgery and he was great. https://www.oralsurgeryma.com/ On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 4:37 PM Margo Fisher-Martin < margo.fisher.mar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dr Claris Chuah in Concord and Lexington. Both my daughter and I went to > her several years ago

[LincolnTalk] 9th grade stuff

2024-08-15 Thread Debra Daugherty
Hi 9th grade parents, Has anyone been able to fill out the summer reading book form? There is a pop up window that always asks us to Sign In but provides us no place to sign in. We also don't have a password for our daughter's (newly released) LS gmail account, so I don't know how we would sign in

[LincolnTalk] porcelain berry and bittersweet

2024-08-18 Thread Debra Daugherty
Hey all, Now is the perfect time to pull out or cut back those porcelain berry and bittersweet vines that are growing on your property! Both plants are just on the verge of producing berries. Cutting or pulling them now will prevent them from doing so or will prevent whatever berries they are star

[LincolnTalk] two girls' coats and some cleats

2024-08-29 Thread Debra Daugherty
I have two coats for girls: a lighter-weight lavender jacket size 7/8 and a dark pink winter coat size 14. Both are in good shape, both are washed. I also have 3 pairs of soccer cleats that seem in good shape, although maybe not the current fashion. Sizes seem like maybe for 8 - 10 year olds? (I'm

[LincolnTalk] cat toys and climbing

2022-12-11 Thread Debra Daugherty
Just got our first cat ever and she needs entertainment! Looking for recs on favorite cat toys (hopefully some of them she can play with when she's on her own) and things to climb or explore. Thanks! Debra -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the

Re: [LincolnTalk] Christmas is Coming - Novia Scotia Balsams still available!

2022-12-17 Thread Debra Daugherty
Just got our tree from the Lincoln Boy Scouts on the corner of Codman. GORGEOUS tree. And they have a bunch more equally gorgeous. Go get one!! On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 7:56 PM wrote: > Christmas is Coming - Novia Scotia Balsams still available! Trees were > sourced from a premier Novia Scotian g

[LincolnTalk] Fwd: Learn Oboe with BYSO!

2023-01-07 Thread Debra Daugherty
Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra is holding an oboe workshop for budding oboists in Grade 2-8 with some previous musical experience. You don't need prior wind experience and you don't need to be in BYSO already. Participation is by invitation after an application process. See below. -- Forw

Re: [LincolnTalk] Lincoln Public Schools Supt Search Update and District Academic Testing Results

2023-01-24 Thread Debra Daugherty
Hi John, Are there online feedback forms for people that are viewing the superintendent Q&A sessions virtually? Thank you, Debra Daugherty On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 2:39 PM John MacLachlan wrote: > As many of you are aware, the search for the Lincoln Public Schools (LPS) > Superin

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

2023-02-02 Thread Debra Daugherty
This sounds quite sensible. I agree with Peter that the new Middle School Principal should be chosen by the incoming Superintendent and their search committee. --Debra Daugherty On Thu, Feb 2, 2023 at 3:09 PM Peter Buchthal wrote: > Dear School Committee Members and Lincoln Talk, > >

Re: [LincolnTalk] My Candidacy for the Lincoln Planning Board

2023-03-19 Thread Debra Daugherty
I guess my question for anyone that would like to chime in is: Why doesn't the bus station at Hanscom Field and the area surrounding that bus station count in this? And can we count the already existing Battle Road Farm housing, some/most of which is within 0.5 miles of the bus stop and should meet

Re: [LincolnTalk] My Candidacy for the Lincoln Planning Board

2023-03-19 Thread Debra Daugherty
lti-family housing > development around these assets. MBTA communities with no transit stations > within their boundaries benefit from proximity to transit stations in > nearby communities. > > Perhaps the zoning around the bus station already qualifies or is exempt > given its use? >

Re: [LincolnTalk] Lincoln School attrition data going back to 2016

2023-03-22 Thread Debra Daugherty
>From Karla's email: "I am not making an assumption as to why our attrition is higher, but I do think it is worth investigating." Seems fair enough. --Debra On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 10:23 AM Bob Kupperstein wrote: > I've been in Lincoln for over 30 years now and parents have been moving > kids o

[LincolnTalk] kitchen sink installer/plumber

2023-03-29 Thread Debra Daugherty
We have a leaking kitchen sink that needs to be replaced. I have a sink coming in tomorrow and need to find an installer/plumber who would be willing to do this pretty quickly. Any recommendations? -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives

Re: [LincolnTalk] kitchen sink installer/plumber

2023-03-29 Thread Debra Daugherty
OK, ignore this. I assume the plumber rec list is the one I should refer to (as opposed to contractor). On Wed, Mar 29, 2023 at 7:29 PM Debra Daugherty wrote: > We have a leaking kitchen sink that needs to be replaced. I have a sink > coming in tomorrow and need to find an installer/plumb

Re: [LincolnTalk] Good pediatric orthodontist that can handle complex cases?

2023-04-05 Thread Debra Daugherty
I think Dr. Sears of Coppe and Sears in Lexington is very good. On Wed, Apr 5, 2023 at 12:39 PM NoSpam Stauffer wrote: > Is anyone aware of a good pediatric orthodontist that has experience > dealing with complex cases? > > Thanks, > Chris > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mai

Re: [LincolnTalk] Violin needed for 9th grader

2023-04-16 Thread Debra Daugherty
Instrumental Angels collects violins and other instruments for donation: https://www.instrumentalangels.org/ The drop down menu under "Play Your Part" has "Instrument Requests". I'd give them a try. One of their sponsors is Spencer Brook Strings, and they might have some information if you can't

Re: [LincolnTalk] Seeking recommendations for dress alterations

2023-04-18 Thread Debra Daugherty
Papazian's in Bedford has done great work for me. No house calls though. On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 6:01 PM Joanna Owen Schmergel via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > Christine Kim, custom tailor, she makes house calls. > > She is the very best. > > She has altered many designer dresses f

Re: [LincolnTalk] Looking for recommendations for yard waste removal

2023-05-24 Thread Debra Daugherty
I think one thing to ask the landscapers, though, is where/how the materials will be disposed of. Since you have invasive material being removed, it would be best to make sure that the landscapers aren't just starting a new patch of invasive plants somewhere off your property by dumping the plants/

[LincolnTalk] Model Y or Ioniq 5?

2023-06-15 Thread Debra Daugherty
Anyone have thoughts or comments on this choice? Thanks! Debra -- 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/listi

Re: [LincolnTalk] plant id

2023-06-16 Thread Debra Daugherty
I used Picture This to ID your plant and it said Narrowleaf Hawkweed or Hieracium Umbellatum. Native! On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 3:23 PM Belinda Gingrich wrote: > > > Does anyone know what this lush knee-high plant is? Id app says hawkweed > but it doesn’t look like the hawkweed I fight in my yard

Re: [LincolnTalk] Question re: clothing collection boxes around town

2023-06-26 Thread Debra Daugherty
I once contacted Bay State Textiles and they indicated that they sort the items into reusable (as clothing) and cloth that should be shredded or whatever and used for non-clothing purposes. So I think they take all of the above in terms of the condition of the clothes. --Debra On Mon, Jun 26, 202

Re: [LincolnTalk] Free King size mattress topper

2023-07-04 Thread Debra Daugherty
I could be interested, Diana. How much would you like for it? Thanks! Debra Daugherty On Tue, Jul 4, 2023 at 9:53 AM Diana Smith wrote: > Never used. We bought this by mistake and it is too late to return it.. > Diana > > -- > Diana Smith > PO Box 6294 > Lincoln MA 01773

[LincolnTalk] Wetsuit taken

2023-07-09 Thread Debra Daugherty
Wetsuit has been taken. -- 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.

[LincolnTalk] more donation questions

2023-07-11 Thread Debra Daugherty
Does anyone have thoughts on where to donate wrought iron outdoor patio furniture? Household Goods (which seems like a super effective/efficient operation) in Acton doesn't take that kind of thing. Thanks, Debra -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Brows

Re: [LincolnTalk] seeking mouse exterminator

2023-07-15 Thread Debra Daugherty
Also, outdoor cats kill birds, which isn't good. On the other hand, poisoning mice (who then leave the house sick and easy prey) kills mouse predators, which also isn't good (and creates a vicious circle). Does anyone have success with trapping? On Sat, Jul 15, 2023 at 7:14 AM Joanna Owen Schmerge

[LincolnTalk] contractor to install Tesla outdoor charging station pedestal

2023-07-18 Thread Debra Daugherty
Just got my Tesla, but how to charge it? I have to install something outdoors. Tesla has a pedestal that they sell: https://shop.tesla.com/product/wall-connector-pedestal and I'd have to have that installed by someone (dig hole, pour concrete, secure pedestal to concrete somehow). Anybody have a

[LincolnTalk] free: glass cabinet tops

2023-07-27 Thread Debra Daugherty
I have two sheets of tempered glass that were used to protect the tops of a small dresser and a small cabinet. Because Household Goods doesn't accept glass tops, when I donated the dresser and cabinet, I was left with the glass. I'd say they are roughly 18" x 30" and one has beveled corners on the

Re: [LincolnTalk] the mystery of the vanishing pears

2023-08-28 Thread Debra Daugherty
At least you guys had a shot at getting the fruit. The squirrels around our house take ONE BITE out of every unripe peach long before they are ready to pick. Argh! --Debra On Mon, Aug 28, 2023 at 11:23 AM Michelle Barnes via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > That reminds me of when I l

[LincolnTalk] podiatric surgeon recommendation

2023-08-31 Thread Debra Daugherty
Can anyone recommend a good podiatric surgeon? I know someone who has a neuroma and wants it gone. Thanks! -- 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

Re: [LincolnTalk] Bike lanes

2023-09-01 Thread Debra Daugherty
I think Bob Mason has an excellent idea. And I would never pass a bike with only 4" clearance. I have seen a cyclist who couldn't unclip her left foot fall right into the street. Luckily no cars. I'm super pro bike but I would prefer bike specific areas for riders for their sake and mine. (I used t

Re: [LincolnTalk] Weed ID please

2023-09-08 Thread Debra Daugherty
Does anybody know whether Burnweed is an invasive native plant? I've been leaving it in because it's native and plays an ecological role, but I don't want it to outcompete all the other surrounding native plants. BTW, Horseweed is also native, but I'm pulling that one! I've heard that one will tot

Re: [LincolnTalk] Foundation Repair/Basement Waterproofing Recommendations?

2023-09-15 Thread Debra Daugherty
CrackX is the usual place to call for this. They've done good work for us. Good luck! On Fri, Sep 15, 2023 at 11:09 AM Kathy Madison via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > We have the same problem! Eager to hear about recommendations. > > Thanks! > > Kathy Madison > > On Sep 15, 2023, at

Re: [LincolnTalk] Lincoln Finance Committee - "Town Capital Capacity" presentation

2023-09-21 Thread Debra Daugherty
I believe the tax rate is determined in reverse. That is, the board determines what tax revenues are needed and then calculates the tax rate necessary to achieve those revenues. So if up-to-date home values are used in that calculation, then they would automatically be accounted for. On Thu, Sep 2

Re: [LincolnTalk] piano teacher

2023-09-26 Thread Debra Daugherty
Lincoln After School Music Program (LASMP) has openings for piano lessons on Wednesdays after 1:30 with Vladimir Gurin. Vladimir has taught both of my daughters that play piano. He's excellent. The real deal. And LASMP has good rates for lessons. HIghly recommended. Please contact me if you would

Re: [LincolnTalk] Tools and Knife Sharpening at Stonegate Gardens

2023-10-01 Thread Debra Daugherty
Awesome! What is the timing for the sharpening on the 6th and 7th? On Sun, Oct 1, 2023 at 1:28 PM wrote: > Tool & Knife Sharpening at Stonegate Gardens October 6th and 7th. > Reasonable Rates. Bring in your tools ahead of time or Tom at National > Sharpening Co can sharpen while you wait. > -- >

[LincolnTalk] wheelchair van service

2023-10-07 Thread Debra Daugherty
Does anyone know of a wheelchair accessible van service for the Woburn/Winchester/Stonham area for getting to and from doctor's appointments? Thanks, Debra -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/pri

Re: [LincolnTalk] Citizen's Petition for Town meeting

2022-03-15 Thread Debra Daugherty
Because people have real lives. The debate about whether to take action is only time well spent if the action is actually allowed. On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 7:25 PM Richard Panetta wrote: > So Trish , we not study the options THEN ask the State. Why put the cart > before the horse? Why does it nee

[LincolnTalk] Lincoln School Committee candidates

2022-03-22 Thread Debra Daugherty
;s also not fair to require the kids that are quick at math to do work that is unchallenging. I'm hoping these impressions of the attitudes of the candidates are somehow incorrect. --Debra Daugherty -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the arc

Re: [LincolnTalk] Asking for your vote-Ephraim Flint for Planning Board

2022-03-27 Thread Debra Daugherty
running because you believe we need to head in a new direction, correct? I'd love to hear more about the actual policy differences among the 3 candidates for Planning Board so that I can make an informed decision tomorrow. Thank you! Debra Daugherty On Sun, Mar 27, 2022 at 8:30 AM Ephraim Flin

[LincolnTalk] invasive plant disposal

2022-03-29 Thread Debra Daugherty
How do we dispose of invasive plant cuttings in Lincoln? In Concord, they have this: https://concordma.gov/767/Removing-Invasives "Disposing of Plants Bring it to the Composting Site Residents can bring invasive plants to the Town Composting Site free of charge! Just bring your removed plants as t

Re: [LincolnTalk] Thank You

2022-03-30 Thread Debra Daugherty
Thank you for your service! On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 1:30 PM Steve Gladstone wrote: > Thanks to all who turned out to vote on Monday and congratulations to > Margaret Olson and > Ephraim Flint for securing places on the Planning Board. My feeling is > that they will do an excellent job handling

[LincolnTalk] Ukraine donation organization

2022-04-02 Thread Debra Daugherty
This organization, which handles logistics of aid delivery, has been recommended to me as a solid option for donations to support Ukraine. https://www.flexport.org/ --Debra -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.23300

Re: [LincolnTalk] Heat pump contractor

2022-04-12 Thread Debra Daugherty
Brian Pelton at Net Zero Heating and Air Conditioning On Tue, Apr 12, 2022 at 3:23 PM Sara Mattes wrote: > Woodacre- > family business (3rd generation now), no upselling, old school and very > competent and reasonable. > They have, over 35 years, taken us form an old oil furnace, with tank in >

Re: [LincolnTalk] Lincoln Conservation News - May Events

2022-05-11 Thread Debra Daugherty
This is a plug for ECO Laboratory in Acton for tick testing. They have a really fast turnaround (I got results in 24 hours!) and you can accelerate the process by just driving the tick over to the lab. Great small local lab! --Debra Daugherty On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 7:50 AM Grzenda, Michele

Re: [LincolnTalk] Bags for Garlic Mustard

2022-05-11 Thread Debra Daugherty
I'm so glad to hear people are pulling GM! We are clearing Battle Road Farm and the neighboring conservation land of virtually every flowering GM this year, so no new seeds. In a couple of years I hope we will be in good shape. We are already seeing jewelweed, jack in the pulpit and violets growing

Re: [LincolnTalk] Housing in Lincoln

2022-05-30 Thread Debra Daugherty
How about underground parking? I realize it's cheaper to just expand the above ground lot, but it seems like such a poor use of space. On Mon, May 30, 2022 at 8:11 PM Chris McCarthy wrote: > Is/was the existing parking lot cost neutral now that it sits almost empty > on a daily basis? Would expa

Re: [LincolnTalk] Piano tuner

2022-06-21 Thread Debra Daugherty
We use Patrick Draine Draine Piano Service (978) 663-9690 dra...@me.com I don't know his current rates but in the past it was: $180 for tuning & minor action adjustments (1.5 to 2 hours) On Tue, Jun 21, 2022 at 3:47 PM Annamaria San Antonio < victorygoddess...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I wou

Re: [LincolnTalk] Deli Counter Plastic Waste

2022-06-27 Thread Debra Daugherty
Thank you for telling me about that--I order from Virsa De Punjab too, but limit it as much as possible because of the waste. Awesome to know they will reuse containers! On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 12:50 PM Belinda Gingrich < belinda.gingr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yesterday I tried bringing my own cont

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