Re: [LincolnTalk] Black Bear Sighting

2024-05-13 Thread Forest Brown
Pretty upsetting to see the two of you accusing residents of lying publicly. Perhaps next time, you could reach out to an individual and ask if you’re that suspicious.On May 13, 2024, at 11:50 AM, Leslie Turek wrote:I ran the image through isitai.com, and got the result 74.94% likely AI, which it

Re: [LincolnTalk] Antisemitism

2023-11-11 Thread Forest Brown
conversation in the first place. Even in a town like Lincoln, Jews and Jewish supporters still feel very afraid to be exposed and speak out against antisemitism and false accusations.On Nov 9, 2023, at 2:11 PM, Forest Brown wrote:Firstly, I have compassion for your personal experience and am sorry

Re: [LincolnTalk] Antisemitism

2023-11-09 Thread Forest Brown
Author and references are included in the slides. > On Nov 9, 2023, at 2:27 PM, Sara Mattes wrote: > > Who is the author of the link? > There seems to be some questionable material there. > How can it be verified? > -- > Sara Mattes > > > > >> O

Re: [LincolnTalk] Antisemitism

2023-11-09 Thread Forest Brown
include a link to a 2 minute reel/video that is simple and easy to follow, as well as a post that includes  references and is fact-checked to explain how misinformation is spreading through the media, and by Hamas.Propoganda break down - Google Drivedrive.google.comOn Nov 9, 2023, at 9:12 AM, Fo

[LincolnTalk] Longtime Gas Leak on Sandy Pond Road

2023-10-31 Thread Forest Brown
Over the last several years I’ve smelled a strong gas leak on Sandy Pond Rd near DeCordova. I’ve made several calls to the gas company and one to police/fire, and a few e mails to Mother’s Out Front I have never made any headway. Is anyone else aware of this issue and been able to speak to anyon

[LincolnTalk] Seeking one more strong person to help move a mattress from basement to upstairs

2023-10-28 Thread Forest Brown
Found one gentleman to help! Just need a second pair of hands. Anyone with moving experience, wanting to make some extra cash? -- 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 su

[LincolnTalk] Two strong people to move heavy latest mattress

2023-10-26 Thread Forest Brown
Looking for two people to move a queen sized latex mattress with no handles. (Will pay) Also move the bed frame- not too heavy, just awkward. Items to go from basement to bedroom, up one set of stairs. -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the ar

[LincolnTalk] One company that can provide BOTH roof moss removal and gutter cleaning?

2023-10-25 Thread Forest Brown
Do you recommend one person or company that can do a stand up job for both moss removal AND gutter clean out? 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 subscriptio

[LincolnTalk] Donations For Israel

2023-10-10 Thread Forest Brown
A few reputable organizations Friends of the IDF (FIDF) https://www.fidf.org Combined Jewish Philanthropies https://www.cjp.org International Committee of the Red Cross https://www.icrc.org/en -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail

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

2023-09-13 Thread Forest Brown
Dear Lynn, Thank you so much for thoughtfully describing your perspective. I was also wondering about improving upon preexisting buildings as an alternative. I am in complete agreement with what you’ve shared here. I appreciate you willing to serve on behalf of other residents who feel the same

Re: [LincolnTalk] sealcoating

2023-09-08 Thread Forest Brown
Seal-coating is highly toxic to the environment and to humans. The off gassing lasts for years and the longevity of the desired result is short-lived. Worth considering. Please see below from a statement made by a local epidemiologist that I know: “My healthy living tip for today is to refuse a

[LincolnTalk] Thank you for the large response for help with my litter box!

2023-08-21 Thread Forest Brown
I had an influx of support. Thank you all! I’ll be getting back to several of you to follow up on some of your nifty tools. Love the support in this town! Bless you all. -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair

[LincolnTalk] Tool to cut through hard plastic

2023-08-21 Thread Forest Brown
We have an elderly cat that struggles to get into her litter box so we tried a flat set up and it has become too messy. Does anyone have a tool that is sharp and strong enough to cut through litter box plastic, so we can lower the entry point of her old box? Thanks! -- The LincolnTalk mailing

[LincolnTalk] Recommendation for Handy Ma’am

2023-08-13 Thread Forest Brown
I have been having immense trouble getting my front door open and closed over the last week. Paula of Handy Ma’am was so helpful. Not only did she make herself available on short notice (on a Sunday to boot), but she helped me come to a cost-free solution that will tie me over until I need her

[LincolnTalk] Recommendation for watering your garden or plantings.

2023-08-13 Thread Forest Brown
I hired Joe, 11 year old son of Heather, to water my new plantings while I was away on vacation. He was very eager and motivated to help. He would love a chance to have any other jobs like this in town. Please contact Heather if you have something to offer him. heatherlynnwri...@hotmail.com --

[LincolnTalk] Need Help Adjusting a Swelled Wooden Door

2023-08-12 Thread Forest Brown
Not having luck with the carpentry/handy person master list on lincolnTalk. Does anyone know a handy person who is willing to tackle a small project like this? Thank you! -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pai

[LincolnTalk] Job TAKEN Re: Job for a kiddo

2023-07-21 Thread Forest Brown
The job has been filled. Thank you! > On Jul 21, 2023, at 2:07 PM, Forest Brown wrote: > > Does anyone live near Sandy pond road and have a kiddo that would like to > water some plants and earn some pocket money? > > It will be a hot week and I have some new shrubs that ne

[LincolnTalk] Job for a kiddo

2023-07-21 Thread Forest Brown
Does anyone live near Sandy pond road and have a kiddo that would like to water some plants and earn some pocket money? It will be a hot week and I have some new shrubs that need to be watered a couple times this week. Please message me directly if you’d like your child to have this opportunity

[LincolnTalk] ISO: local animal pet sitter with elderly cat experience

2023-07-16 Thread Forest Brown
Seeking a professional pet sitter who can visit 2-3 x a day July 22-29th who is experienced with administering medication to finicky cats and is passionate about animals. Thank you. -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://p

[LincolnTalk] Seeking reliable gardener/landscaper ASAP

2023-06-25 Thread Forest Brown
I had a terrible experience with a couple who does landscaping in town cancelling on me last minute multiple times, and charging me but not completing the jobs I was quoted for. Now I’m seeking someone new as soon as possible since they left me in a bit of a pickle. I have two shrubs that need

[LincolnTalk] Mosquito and tick spray doing more harm than good?

2023-06-22 Thread Forest Brown
I’ve been seeing more signs around that people are spraying their yards for insects. I started doing a little digging and I found this short article compelling.An interview with experts: Are backyard mosquito sprays safe and effective?mygreenmontgomery.org?-- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post,

[LincolnTalk] CRM specialist

2023-06-01 Thread Forest Brown
Is there anyone in town who specializes in setting up CRM software? -- 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/l

Re: [LincolnTalk] Erroneous property tax dunning notice

2023-05-21 Thread Forest Brown
Yes, multiple times I was fined for being late and they would do nothing about it. This is a poor result of an outdated system. It is 2023, I hope that we can start having cost-free electronic billing and payment soon. > On May 21, 2023, at 1:50 PM, Stephen R. Low > wrote: > > [copying the T

[LincolnTalk] Odorless paint thinner?!

2023-05-16 Thread Forest Brown
I have a virtual art class at 7:30pm and just realized I’m missing one material- odorless paint thinner. Ace hardware doesn’t have any for sale. Do you have any I can buy off of you? Thank you! -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives a

[LincolnTalk] Seeking To Borrow An Air Compressor

2023-04-13 Thread Forest Brown
Hey Lincoln! I turned my galvanized steel well back on after having it turned off for the winter. The pressure gauge went crazy, ticking back and forth. I have been advised that the solution is to push air through it to rebalance the water/air ratio. Before I go out and buy a portable air compr

[LincolnTalk] Any Jeep Experts In Town?

2023-04-04 Thread Forest Brown
I am shopping around wanting to get something beefier than my Honda CRV without compromising on gas mileage too much. I am considering a 2020 Grand Jeep Cheroke Altitude or a 2023 Toyota 4Runner. The Jeep seems to have a lot more room for the driver to sit and I like that. Buying a used vehicle

[LincolnTalk] Emergency Sump Pump Replacement

2023-03-15 Thread Forest Brown
Hi LT, I came home to a very loud noise and my basement smelling like burning. Looks like it is time for a new sump pump. Does anyone have someone to recommend for same day service? Thank you! Becca -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the arch

[LincolnTalk] Indoor Air Quality and Gas Stoves

2023-01-31 Thread Forest Brown
Hi LT! There has been a lot of talk lately about the dangers of gas stoves in regards the air quality in the home (and of course the health of our planet). I have always preferred a gas stove and am wondering if switching to electric is of dire importance for my health, or not. I use the hood a

[LincolnTalk] Cast Iron Seasoning Expert?

2023-01-08 Thread Forest Brown
Hi LT I purchased an antique cast iron cauldron off etsy. I wanted to re-season it and it has not gone as planned. I put it into a fire for hours - that made it rustier and sticky. I then put it in two vinegar baths and got the rust off but it wouldn't stop rubbing off steel. I then oiled it an

[LincolnTalk] Candle Making Supplies

2022-12-22 Thread Forest Brown
Hi LT, I am looking to make candles this weekend and all the local craft stores that I have called don't carry supplies or are sold out. Do you know of local stores that do? Do you have supplies you are willing to sell or donate? Looking for beeswax pastilles for easy melting, lead-free cotton

[LincolnTalk] Looking for two more people before 5pm today to opt in for Whole30 meal delivery

2022-11-21 Thread Forest Brown
"Join Holmestead Harvest for a restart with our Whole 30 December Challenge . Program runs for 4 weeks, 11/27 thru 12/18. Includes 5 lunches and 5 dinners each week, delivered to your door or picked up in store in Eas

Re: [LincolnTalk] Black Lives Matter sign vandalized

2022-11-16 Thread Forest Brown
I am so sorry to hear that happened. I also found a raw egg thrown into my mailbox yesterday after dark on Sandy Pond Rd. > On Nov 16, 2022, at 9:20 AM, Katrin Roush wrote: > > Last night we heard erratic driving/wheel screeching outside of our home on > Old Sudbury Rd. This morning we found o

[LincolnTalk] Best Plumber Yet - Nick Chase Plumbing Heating And Cooling Inc

2022-09-03 Thread Forest Brown
I had Kirkland and Shaw and Eric C Foster Plumbing do work on my house and both of them were overpriced and negligent. There was a stark difference between them and Nick at Nick's Plumbing Heating And Cooling Inc https://nicksplumbingheatingandcooling.com/ Kirkland couldn't identify the problem

[LincolnTalk] Lincoln Water Quality

2022-09-02 Thread Forest Brown
Have people discussed Lincoln's current water quality? I recently found out that the town may not disclose all that they have found in the water but that the Environmental Working Group does. Please forgive me if I am wrong. https://www.ewg.org/tapwater/system.php?pws=MA3157000

[LincolnTalk] Blue Tint in Water

2022-08-09 Thread Forest Brown
Dear Lincoln Talk, Since the draught, I have been keeping a white plastic tub in my shower to collect some of the excess water to hydrate my plants. The other day I noticed a blue hue in the tub. I had also noticed a blue hue building up on the porcelain in my bathroom sink for the last few wee

[LincolnTalk] Feng Shui Master In Our Community?

2022-07-27 Thread Forest Brown
Does anyone know of a professional Feng Shui master in our area? Thank you! Becca -- 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/linc

Re: [LincolnTalk] Town Billing Needs To Switch To Paperless & Remedy Their Errors

2022-06-21 Thread Forest Brown
ing Dept./Board of Health > HDC/LHC and Housing Commissions > 16 Lincoln Road > Lincoln, MA 01773 > 781-259-2613 > > From: Lincoln On Behalf Of Forest Brown > Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2022 10:15 AM > To: DJCP > Cc: lincoln@lincolntalk.org > Subject: Re: [LincolnTalk] T

Re: [LincolnTalk] Town Billing Needs To Switch To Paperless & Remedy Their Errors

2022-06-21 Thread Forest Brown
ll because I have it calendered. > > The town did say they would waive late fees for the property tax, though. > > Diana > Giles Rd > > On Tue, Jun 21, 2022 at 10:01 AM Forest Brown <mailto:forestbrow...@gmail.com>> wrote: > Hello LT, > > I have receiv

[LincolnTalk] Town Billing Needs To Switch To Paperless & Remedy Their Errors

2022-06-21 Thread Forest Brown
Hello LT, I have received two pink slips this season, one for property tax, and yesterday one for utilities. Neither of the original bills had been delivered to my mailbox. In all my years in Lincoln I have never been late on a bill. When I called the Town Clerk and Town all they had to say i

[LincolnTalk] Seeking CHARGER with cable for 15" Macbook 2013

2022-03-29 Thread Forest Brown
Does anyone have a charger they are not using? My cord is beginning to fray. Happy to pay for it. -- 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

[LincolnTalk] Pro Bono Immigration Lawyer for DACA man

2022-02-16 Thread Forest Brown
Hi LT, Are there any lawyers who specialize in immigration that are willing to consult with a friend of mine who is DACA recipient/Dreamer? Please send me a direct e mail for details to see if you can help. Thank you! A short background: He is trying to get home to Brazil to finalize an estate

[LincolnTalk] Auto accident legal representation

2021-12-13 Thread Forest Brown
Seeking a conversation with a lawyer who specializes in auto accidents. I have had a terrible experience with Steven Litner and am looking for guidance, and to hopefully hire a new lawyer. -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at ht

[LincolnTalk] Anyone open to selling their car or truck?

2021-11-08 Thread Forest Brown
Looking for a friend. Please send photos and description, with asking price. Thank you! -- 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/l

[LincolnTalk] Seeking Handy Person who is practiced with Carpenter Bees Repair Work

2021-11-08 Thread Forest Brown
Hi LT, Does anyone know anyone who has plugged up Carpenter Bee damage? I have some around the siding under my roof. I know it entails steel wool, dowels, and carpenter putty. It is not an easy place to reach and I would like to make sure it is done well. Thank you! Becca -- The LincolnTalk

[LincolnTalk] Seeking referal for furniture assembly or handyman

2021-10-04 Thread Forest Brown
Hi LT, Seeking to hire a local furniture assembly or handyman who is available to assemble an infrared sauna. Pretty straightforward but requires skill. (Looking for a personal referral, not App suggestions). Thank you! Becca -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@linc

[LincolnTalk] Looking to hire two strong/able bodied people ASAP

2021-09-28 Thread Forest Brown
Hi LT, I have a Queen Latex Mattress (HEAVY and without handles) and a simple bed frame that I need moved from a ground floor to the basement. Please contact me by responding directly. Thank you! Becca -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the