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

2024-11-03 Thread V Saleme
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!

2024-10-31 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-10-04 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-09-16 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-09-09 Thread V Saleme
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?

2024-08-30 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-08-28 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-08-25 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-08-25 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-08-23 Thread V Saleme
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.

2024-08-13 Thread V Saleme
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.

2024-08-13 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-08-12 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-08-04 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-06-25 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-06-24 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-06-16 Thread V Saleme
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?

2024-06-04 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-05-22 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-05-15 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-05-15 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-05-13 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-05-13 Thread V Saleme
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

2024-05-01 Thread V Saleme
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?

2024-01-01 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-12-20 Thread V Saleme
> 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

2023-12-20 Thread V Saleme
> 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

2023-12-20 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-12-18 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-12-09 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-12-01 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-11-23 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-11-21 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-11-17 Thread V Saleme
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?

2023-11-13 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-11-05 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-11-02 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-10-26 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-10-17 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-09-29 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-09-29 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-09-17 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-09-15 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-09-15 Thread V Saleme
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...

2023-09-12 Thread V Saleme
;) 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...

2023-09-12 Thread V Saleme
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...

2023-09-12 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-09-04 Thread V Saleme
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?

2023-09-03 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-09-02 Thread V Saleme
>>> 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

2023-09-01 Thread V Saleme
….. 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

2023-08-31 Thread V Saleme
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!

2023-08-26 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-07-04 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-06-30 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-06-15 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-05-23 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-05-11 Thread V Saleme
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!

2023-04-14 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-02-03 Thread V Saleme
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

2023-01-27 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-12-29 Thread V Saleme
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?

2022-12-25 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-11-30 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-11-21 Thread V Saleme
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?

2022-11-19 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-11-14 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-10-12 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-10-11 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-10-10 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-10-09 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-09-18 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-09-09 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-09-02 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-08-24 Thread V Saleme
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!

2022-08-20 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-08-12 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-07-14 Thread V Saleme
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)

2022-07-05 Thread V Saleme
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

2022-06-27 Thread V Saleme
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

Re: [LincolnTalk] Trails Continuance

2022-06-20 Thread V Saleme
Yep-this first sentence is all that’s required. Might be time to stop the innain rhetoric. “ I think we have to learn to accommodate everyone.” Vic On Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 8:47 PM Joanna Owen Schmergel via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > I think we have to learn to accommodate every

Re: [LincolnTalk] Trail Use Proposed Changes

2022-06-01 Thread V Saleme
100% John. I had road biked for decades-Primarily Lincoln and Concord but the roads are just too unsafe- the neglect is appalling! For the last decade and with the purchase of a mountain bike, I have enjoyed better workouts, less bent rims and zero flat tires. Let’s also hope that common sense ‘

Re: [LincolnTalk] Donald Trump's view of abortion

2022-05-14 Thread V Saleme
And here we go On Sat, May 14, 2022 at 8:15 PM Diana Abrashkin wrote: > I remember being surprised when Donald Trump was interviewed way back > when. The question was "what is the appropriate reaction if a woman has an > abortion. The answer was (verbatim): "She should be punished." > That sound

Re: [LincolnTalk] The "Big Lie" Comes to Lincoln

2022-05-10 Thread V Saleme
And here we go- lol On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 6:50 PM Nicholas Ribush wrote: > ICYMI! Laura Berland's piece appeared in yesterday's *Lincoln Squirrel > *(please > subscribe). > > Last Thursday a group hosted by Lincoln residents Tom and Edith Risser > came to Bemis Hall to make a presentation on

Re: [LincolnTalk] Ride to airport

2022-05-08 Thread V Saleme
Alan Giles On Sun, May 8, 2022 at 9:47 AM Matina Madrick wrote: > Hello LT, > > Recently someone posted about one or two people/businesses who provide > rides to the airport. I did not save the posting and I can’t find it now. > If anyone remembers or have that information I could really use it

Re: [LincolnTalk] From the Moderators - ENOUGH!

2022-05-06 Thread V Saleme
Thank you! Keyboard heroes have been over the top lately. Vic On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 12:40 PM John and Margit Griffith < johnandmar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear LincolnTalk Neighbors, > > Let us remember that we are neighbors. Let us remember to be neighborly. > > And let me tell you the modera

Re: [LincolnTalk] Ukraine Fundraiser update

2022-05-02 Thread V Saleme
Great job everybody Vic On Mon, May 2, 2022 at 7:00 AM Evan Gorman wrote: > *Ukraine fundraiser update*: > The 4th grade Lincoln girls, Callie M., Isa G. and Zadie M. would like to > thank the wonderful Lincoln community members, friends and family who came > out to generously support their

Re: [LincolnTalk] Great new car service for Lincolnites

2022-04-24 Thread V Saleme
Also, Don’t forget about (Lincoln) resident Alan Giles either folks, arguably the best in the business! V On Sun, Apr 24, 2022 at 1:24 PM Sara Mattes wrote: > awesome-next time! > -- > Sara Mattes > > > > > On Apr 24, 2022, at 12:52 PM, Joanna Owen Schmergel via Lincoln < > lincoln@lincoln

Re: [LincolnTalk] Someone to drive to Brookline medical area

2022-04-23 Thread V Saleme
Alan Giles: (617) 501-2611 On Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 12:39 PM CLAIRE GERSTEIN via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > Hi, > Could someone email me the name of the Lincoln person who has been > mentioned a number of times who both shops, and I believe will do rides. > Thanks > Claire > > Se

[LincolnTalk] Search the archives link is broken

2022-04-06 Thread V Saleme
Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. Vic -- 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/lincoln/. Change your s

Re: [LincolnTalk] Please reconsider

2022-03-31 Thread V Saleme
Very well stated Richard. A slippery slope has been woven. Vic On Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 5:52 PM Richard Panetta wrote: > Dennis, > > When I saw this email I was miffed as to why you would have been put on > moderation as your posted are always well thought out, thorough (sometimes > too thoroug

Re: [LincolnTalk] Wake me up if you know my email has been hacked!

2022-03-26 Thread V Saleme
Not if she had MFA enabled- which everyone should have ( Multifactor authentication ). Vic On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 2:11 PM Steve Kropper wrote: > At midnight, I discovedred that my sister's email account had been > breached. I asked her *"Should I have w*o*ken you when I found out?"* > She sai

Re: [LincolnTalk] Town land along Old County Rd

2022-03-22 Thread V Saleme
Why don’t we harness the power of the Internet and establish an annual clean up event- comprised of those who have been viewing and commenting on this topic. I am certain others will volunteer should we get the word out. Can’t put it on the backs of students, they’re too busy with school and iPads

Re: [LincolnTalk] Bruno at The Wildcat Sanctuary

2022-03-17 Thread V Saleme
So wonderful to see Mr. B and the continued outpouring of care for him! Bella and I donated today as well. Vic —- On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 1:04 PM Joanna Owen Schmergel via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > If you watch from minutes 42 to 44 you will hear a shout-out to o

Re: [LincolnTalk] More questions-tech stuff

2022-03-05 Thread V Saleme
Hi Sara, Is your Sonos sound bar connected to the HDMI interface ‘ARC’ ? That’s the first step. On your Sonos app, go to home theater, Find your Arc product followed by TV dialogue synch. From there, play with the dialogue slider which may help a bit. My brother used to be the head of engineerin

Re: [LincolnTalk] An important question about doggie poop bags (DPBs)

2022-02-15 Thread V Saleme
Folks, for the benefit if we runners and cyclists, can we just pick up our ‘stuff’ and get rid of it? It’s gross, I don’t wanna be reminded of it while working out, thank you. On Tue, Feb 15, 2022 at 10:26 AM wayne vetrone wrote: > When we walk a trail with our dogs, sometimes we run into the d

Re: [LincolnTalk] Light Pollution in Lincoln

2022-02-01 Thread V Saleme
I’m sure the proprietors of the incumbent set up would appreciate you folks dropping off the new LEDs. On Tue, Feb 1, 2022 at 10:52 AM wrote: > Bingo! > > On Feb 1, 2022, at 10:00 AM, Sasha Golden wrote: > >  > > Well, it would be nice if those light bulbs in the carports were replaced > by LE

Re: [LincolnTalk] Borrow kids’ 1-3 skates Sunday?

2022-01-05 Thread V Saleme
Hi, I have a pair of size 2 and size 3 girls figure skates in perfect condition you can have. Please just email me and will arrange for you to pick up. Vic On Wed, Jan 5, 2022 at 3:40 PM Virginia Goodwin wrote: > Does anyone have kids’ ice skates size 1-3 that I could borrow this > Sunday, Jan

Re: [LincolnTalk] Savannah Cat Saga’s Happy Conclusion

2022-01-05 Thread V Saleme
'*Bruno*'! - Like that... We miss him already including my 9 year old who's been lobbying me for a 'cat' and upon sighting 'Bruno', she exclaimed, 'My prayers have been answered' lol. Thanks for the link Sara. Vic On Wed, Jan 5, 2022 at 11:53 AM Sara Mattes wrote: > Thank you so much for the up

Re: [LincolnTalk] Fwd: Animal ID please

2022-01-04 Thread V Saleme
ildlife, at 617-256-7055 > > I'm on the phone for the next hour, but pls, send any private updates you > wish. > > David said this morning that Animal Control, local, is also a good > option. I know they were busy for a couple days. So if that was who is > bringing the t

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