[LincolnTalk] TAKEN: Kitchen Aid stand mixer

2023-12-23 Thread Leann Westin
The mixer has been taken, with backups. LeannFrom: Leann Westin Date: December 22, 2023 at 4:55:13 PM ESTTo: lincoln@lincolntalk.orgSubject: FS: Kitchen Aid stand mixerHello Lincolnites, Just in time for the holidays, I have decided to upgrade my Kitchen Aid stand mixer, so I am selling my

[LincolnTalk] PEACE ON EARTH from Clark Gallery

2023-12-23 Thread Lindentreefarm Csa
Title: PEACE ON EARTH 

[LincolnTalk] Town Meeting history and a path forward

2023-12-23 Thread Sara Mattes
All these conversations call for a full examination of both the origins and history of practice and the evolution of laws regarding how we govern ourselves. Some of this will begin as we prepare for our celebration of the 250th. The Lincoln250, the Lincoln Historical Society and the Bemis Free

Re: [LincolnTalk] Background and Thoughts: Town Meeting History

2023-12-23 Thread Margo Fisher-Martin
Hi, I wonder if town meetings were optional, and people could vote by ballot, how many people would ACTUALLY show up. Many, many things have changed in the past since 1774, which make the town meeting process archaic. For example, it wasn’t that long ago that the “stewards of the land” were

Re: [LincolnTalk] Town Meeting- Big Picture

2023-12-23 Thread el...@ellzwhere.com
Well said, Virginia. As an elderly, disabled member of the seemingly disenfranchised, I wholeheartedly support separating the discussions at town meetings from the voting mechanism. Inclusion is critical to the democratic process.Ellen HazenSent from my iPadOn Dec 20, 2023, at 9:58 AM, Virginia

Re: [LincolnTalk] Trouble putting up your Christmas tree

2023-12-23 Thread Gunnar Evermann
I agree. We have had one of those Tree genies for many years and it has not disappointed. FWIW, I bought it based on a recommendation from Wirecutter: https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-christmas-tree-stand/ Gunnar On Sat, Dec 23, 2023 at 08:53 Anne Warner wrote: > For years

Re: [LincolnTalk] Background and Thoughts: Town Meeting History

2023-12-23 Thread Bijoy Misra
I can add to Allen's historical survey with anecdotes from India. Community meetings for decisions have been the practice in India for thousands of years. The Moghuls tried to block it and the British tried to abolish it. But the Moghuls were advised by their religious leaders to allow religious

[LincolnTalk] gratitude to the Town, Christmas gift

2023-12-23 Thread Bijoy Misra
Dear friends, I took residence in Lincoln in 2004 with an express purpose of contemplating my immigration. India is a large living culture, much distorted through time, much rich in her literature and much rooted in her traditions. My mother was keen that our children should be exposed to the

[LincolnTalk] Building Costs - The PDF

2023-12-23 Thread Robert Ahlert
Hi all - Here is the PDF, very illuminating on the challenges from the developer's perspective. i still think Lincoln will be a very attractive location for a developer to build in given our conservation land so we would be very attractive to a developer. It's 48MB so I've uploaded it to Google

[LincolnTalk] Nutcracker tickets for today - SOLD

2023-12-23 Thread Hathaway Ellis
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[LincolnTalk] Trouble putting up your Christmas tree

2023-12-23 Thread Anne Warner
For years we’ve had that kind of Christmas tree stand where you screw four big screws into the trunk. It’s always been difficult, and the tree has always leaned one way or another. Frustrating and not fun. This morning I went to my favorite place to buy trees this time of year - Seasons Four in

[LincolnTalk] ISO: Hot Wheels Tracks

2023-12-23 Thread Leslie H
If anyone is looking to part with (sell or give away) Hot Wheels tracks, please email me at hill.lesli...@gmail.com. Before I shop for an early January birthday, I thought I would check here :) Thanks, Leslie Hill -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org.

[LincolnTalk] FS: Kitchen Aid stand mixer

2023-12-23 Thread Leann Westin
Hello Lincolnites, Just in time for the holidays, I have decided to upgrade my Kitchen Aid stand mixer, so I am selling my current one, which is a silver 5qt tilt head mixer and about 3 years old. It comes with a beater, whisk, dough hook, pour shield, and original manual. They currently sell for

[LincolnTalk] Borrow clothing for snow tubing?

2023-12-23 Thread Anna Crowe
Hi there, My nieces - aged 13 and 17 - who live in North Carolina are making their first winter trip to Boston for Christmas and would love to try snow tubing. Nashoba Valley just announced that they're opening their tubing park for the season, but my nieces don't own snow pants, proper gloves,

[LincolnTalk] Air sled or similar to move appliance?

2023-12-23 Thread Laurie Gray
Does anyone have an air sled or something similar that I could borrow or rent to move my stacked washer dryer? I just need to get to the back to unclog the drain. Thanks, Laurie -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at

[LincolnTalk] Nutcracker Ballet - TODAY 1:30pm - 4 tickets

2023-12-23 Thread Hathaway Ellis
Hello all, We are unexpectedly not able to attend today’s showing of the Nutcracker at 1:30pm at the Citizen’s Bank Opera House in Boston. The seats are section gold orchestra center, row L. I have the digital tickets to email. Full price was $275 each - I would love to recoup as much as

[LincolnTalk] Background and Thoughts: Town Meeting History

2023-12-23 Thread Allen Vander Meulen
This is from the Town of Sutton, MA website… Town Meeting Origin "Town meetings are to liberty what primary schools are to science; they bring it within the people's reach, they teach men how to use and how to enjoy it." --Alex de Tocqueville The history of Town Meetings is the history of