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• steamy weather, (continued)

  • steamy weather, Robert

    Jun 07 08:02

    When will you be going to your steamy thing? Will we have time to go to the Farmer's Market on Sat morning? Trader Joes on Sunday?

• Re: Footloose Forays, 10/27 brunch Port Costa? (fwd), robert

  Jun 05 15:20

  Where is Port Costa? I'll stick this on my calendar.

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    • Re: Footloose Forays, 10/27 brunch Port Costa? (fwd), robert

      Jun 05 16:02

      That is far, but not horrible.

      • Re: Footloose Forays, 10/27 brunch Port Costa? (fwd), robert

        Oct 19 09:44

        I'll assume that we aren't going.

• voting machine software co. insecure practices, Noelle

  Jun 06 14:42

  politico.com electronic poll books, again

• Re: Tomorrow: You and 7 other Compassionate People are going to "Pizza & Basketball - Warriors vs Raptors - Game #4", Robert

  Jun 06 18:44

  Ah, more people popped up.

• Potluck RSVP, http : //www . sneakemail . com/~bccme

  Jun 07 06:54

  Helen - Noelle told me that I should send you the link to the invite. Here it is: Besides the RSVP, you should be able to see what others are bringing. Please remember to hit the "Submit" button after you've entered all the information, including what you'...

• Re: June is National Pet Preparedness Month, Robert

  Jun 07 07:29

  Gary?

• Re: Binary Blonde Keg Collars (fwd), robert

  Jun 07 16:00

  I agree with Bob. (Surprisingly.)

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  • Re: Binary Blonde Keg Collars (fwd), robert

    Jun 09 09:27

    Funny.

• Re: equity in SJ, robert

  Jun 08 08:19

  This does seem more fair.

• Vox Media walkout, Robert

  Jun 08 16:32

  huffpost.com This is what Erik was talking about.

  • Kaiser strikes, Robert

    Jun 08 16:35

    kaiserstrike.org This is the site that Morgan developed. Erik told me that there is a Kaiser having a prestage walkout on Tuesday and then Santa Clara Kaiser is having their walkout on Wednesday.

  • Re: Vox Media walkout, Noelle

    Jun 09 09:40

    yeah, a living wage is no longer realistic or "smart"

• Re: The anti-college, Robert

  Jun 09 07:04

  About time. (Glad to see the Evergreen plug.)

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  • FW: The anti-college, Robert

    Jun 09 07:06

    Maybe you should send this to Michele, too?

• Re: Fwd: Uncle Jerry, Robert

  Jun 09 07:28

  🔥

• outgoing emails are getting lost/dropped, Robert

  Jun 09 10:24

  It appears that some of my outbound emails sent via SMTP server mail.sonic.net are not getting sent. I attached the most recent message which disappeared. In my logs, I clearly see that the message was accepted by SMTP server. I copied the SMTP responses b...

• Re: A lot, Robert

  Jun 10 09:50

  What do I think about it? Not a lot. Trump's anti-immigration policies will likely push down real estate prices near the border. Even aside from that, real estate prices are going down nation-wide and it is expected that there will be a recession within a...

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    • Re: A lot, Robert

      Jun 10 10:23

      You should cross that bridge when you come to it. It's possible that any buyer wouldn't be able to afford to build anything immediately since construction labor and materials are fairly expensive right now.

      • Re: A lot, Bhavani

        Jun 10 11:03

        Yes. We will want to be fenced in if a Texan buys the lot. Texans have a lot of money 💰

      • Re: A lot, Noelle

        Jun 10 11:57

        fences and shared the bigger, better yard (PS not sure why what I typed was copied below?) like that neighborhood in Davis, CA where they took down their

• window in the bedroom, Robert

  Jun 10 09:51

  I forgot to lock your window in the bedroom. Could you please close it and slide the metal lock? Thanks.

• Re: Vote Neeed: Brew at the Zoo (SVBW), Sports Basement Brewfest, Blonde Release (SVBW) Vote (fwd), robert

  Jun 10 16:27

  Gawd, I hope not.

  • Re: Vote Neeed: Brew at the Zoo (SVBW), Sports Basement Brewfest, Blonde Release (SVBW) Vote (fwd), robert

    Jun 10 16:28

    Actually, to be safe, you should ask them to send to your unumhumbrewing.com address in the future, in case it is a Sonic.NET problem.

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      • Re: Vote Neeed: Brew at the Zoo (SVBW), Sports Basement Brewfest, Blonde Release (SVBW) Vote (fwd), robert

        Jun 10 16:47

        Remind me to look into this tomorrow. We'll see if the message landed in your gmail.com but never got to your Sonic.NET mail box.

      • Re: Vote Neeed: Brew at the Zoo (SVBW), Sports Basement Brewfest, Blonde Release (SVBW) Vote (fwd), robert

        Jun 10 18:03

        I can still look into this tomorrow, but I'm not sure I see where Kevin emailed the entire board. I.e., I'm not sure that we'll be able to find the email from Kevin because you may not have been included in the email. Are you certain that Kevin included yo...

• Re: [Sonic #5605759] outgoing emails are getting lost/dropped, Robert

  Jun 10 16:45

  You mean, the recipient address? It varies. In this case, it was to no-ip.com . At other times, it has been no-ip.com . It's possible that there have been other addresses, but I haven't heard about complaints about lost email to other addresses. It seems ...

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  • Re: [Sonic #5605759] outgoing emails are getting lost/dropped, Robert

    Jun 13 17:22

    The Date: field in the email was 9 Jun 2019 07:29:23 -0700 , but the message(s) actually hit the SMTP server at Sun Jun 9 07:31:04 2019 . juno.com, gmail.com, no-ip.com The above info is just for one email (the one I had sent earlier), 'tho my MTA sends o...

  • Re: [Sonic #5605759] outgoing emails are getting lost/dropped, Robert

    Jun 16 12:25

    I don't have any recent examples of messages sent to no-ip.com . I'll open another ticket if/when it happens again with no-ip.com . W.r.t. the message you analyzed below: if it got delivered to google (and juno), then that likely means it's a problem at Go...

  • Re: [Sonic #5605759] outgoing emails are getting lost/dropped, Robert

    Jun 20 08:30

    I found another email which didn't get through. It was sent to no-ip.com and it arrived at the SMTP server at Wed Jun 19 08:39:58 2019 . Here was the response from mail.sonic.net : 250 2.0.0 x5JFdwNm009635 Message accepted for delivery

    • Re: [Sonic #5605759] outgoing emails are getting lost/dropped, Robert

      Jun 20 10:47

      Sorry, please ignore the previous message. I found that the MUA (the alpine mail client) incorrectly didn't process the received message and ended up junking it. Again, sorry.

  • Re: [Sonic #5605759] outgoing emails are getting lost/dropped, Sonic Support

    Jun 20 14:49

    Hey Robert, No worries, I am glad to hear you found where the issue was. Have a nice day, Rex -- sonic.net Sonic. Sonic. Support 2260 Apollo Way 1.855.394.0100 (Tech Support) Santa Rosa, CA 95407 1.707.547.2199 (FAX) sonic.com Sonic offers TV packages! son...

• trouble in paradise, Robert

  Jun 11 06:44

  dsausa.org I'm not sure that Jane McAlevey is what south bay TWC needs right now, but some of the techniques outlined could certainly be employed later. I'm hoping that Victor will create a new signal group for this. Once that happens, I can post the above...

• women in cybersecurity, Noelle

  Jun 12 13:33

  I guess this is good, but still not paid as much securityboulevard.com

• laid off Facebook workers who got a little too uppity, Robert

  Jun 12 19:50

  gofundme.com This was mentioned at the TWC general on Sunday.

  • Re: laid off Facebook workers who got a little too uppity, Noelle

    Jun 16 19:30

• Ohlone Middle School, Robert

  Jun 14 07:25

  That's what they're naming the school.

  • Re: Ohlone Middle School, Noelle

    Jun 14 08:00

• work thing, Robert

  Jun 14 13:53

  We may be having another work thing on June 28. No details yet, and don't know if spouses will be invited or not.

  • Re: work thing, Robert

    Jun 17 10:30

    It appears that spouses/SOs are not invited (dis-invited?).

• Re: Japan Facing Nightmare Scenario of Longer Lives, Low Unemployment, Less Crowding (fwd), robert

  Jun 15 14:49

  We already knew that Robert Samuelson has had strange ideas.

• Re: Time is running out! (fwd), robert

  Jun 16 10:14

  Here's what I sent. -- Dear FCC, I love my Sonic.NET , my DSL provider. I started with them early since they were the only ones to offer a dial-up modem back-up for DSL, were technical enough to support me when I had problems, and offered a static IP addre...

• Facebook privacy trial, Noelle

  Jun 16 12:56

  theintercept.com

• Re: Your dad said I could call..., Robert

  Jun 18 13:11

  It looks like A09 is available at farmerinthedell.com It looks like the exe itself is available at farmerinthedell.com Can I assume that you tried this?

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    • Re: Your dad said I could call..., Robert

      Jun 19 07:29

      I cannot imagine that it would matter. But, this farmerinthedell.com seems to mention E6510 specifically.

• FW: [SouthBayVeggies] 18th (!) Annual 4th of July Vegan BBQ, Robert

  Jun 19 08:39

  What do you think?

  • Re: FW: [SouthBayVeggies] 18th (!) Annual 4th of July Vegan BBQ, Robert

    Jun 22 09:09

    What do you think?

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  • Re: [SouthBayVeggies] 18th (!) Annual 4th of July Vegan BBQ, Robert

    Jun 22 17:35

    Sarah - Noelle and I are RSVPing. Don't know if Heather's coming or not (you may know better, actually). I assume it's still 61975 Bonnie Lane.

    • Re: [SouthBayVeggies] 18th (!) Annual 4th of July Vegan BBQ, http : //www . aol . com/~sakishler

      Jun 23 14:44

      Hi Robert, yes, it's still 16420 Bonnie Ln, and yes, Heather says she is coming. :) Thanks! See you there. Sarah

      • Re: [SouthBayVeggies] 18th (!) Annual 4th of July Vegan BBQ, Robert

        Jun 29 07:38

        What should we make/bring for the potluck? I completely forgot about it when we were making the food list last night.

      • Re: [SouthBayVeggies] 18th (!) Annual 4th of July Vegan BBQ, Robert

        Jun 29 08:25

        I guess we can just make something from our CSA box food list -- probably nothing too spicy.

    • karaoke, Robert

      Aug 25 08:58

      I heard from Heather that your karaoke thing is on Friday. Is that right?

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      • Re: karaoke, Robert

        Aug 25 12:20

        Cool, thanks, we're looking forward to it!

      • Re: karaoke, http : //www . aol . com/~sakishler

        Aug 25 14:50

        yay!

• Re: Slack on Marketplace, robert

  Jun 19 16:26

  I'll listen to it tonight. Without Slack, Lanetix wouldn't have decided to form a union, according to them. So, it definitely changed their workplace...

• Re: Bigos (surname), Robert

  Jun 20 08:39

  Ah. This explains my attraction to sauerkraut (and kimchi).

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    • Re: Bigos (surname), Robert

      Jun 21 07:07

      Maybe. Tho', not sure why my ancestors were eating bacon. 🍜

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      • Re: Bigos (surname), Robert

        Jun 21 08:34

        🐷

• Re: 79 new messages, robert

  Jun 20 13:02

  I found the lost messages. I stuck 'em into your Inbox.

• unskilled workers in big cities, Robert

  Jun 20 18:02

  Did you hear the NPR story? I think Nick is going to have to learn to drive, no matter how dangerous it may end up being.

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    • Re: unskilled workers in big cities, Robert

      Jun 21 07:01

      I'm not sure how well he'll be able to take care of his aging parents if he cannot drive. Is Montpelier considered a mid-sized city?

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      • Re: unskilled workers in big cities, Robert

        Jun 21 08:31

        Yeah.

• Re: Light rail overhead powerline work on N. First St. between Younger Ave. & Taylor Street, June 22-24 (Round-the-Clock) (fwd), robert

  Jun 21 07:04

  Hope I don't have to take a bus bridge on Monday.

• FW: San Francisco General Strike - Walking tour on Saturday, July 6, Robert

  Jun 21 07:25

  Seems like short notice. Ares G. scheduled a new event in Tech Workers Coalition Just now San Francisco General Strike - Walking tour Tech Workers Coalition Saturday, July 6, 2019 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Harry Bridges Plaza San Francisco, CA Attend Details Jo...

• Re: Make Music Day / Jtown ArtWalk - Friday, June 21st (fwd), robert

  Jun 21 08:32

  When does it begin/end?

• Re: VW failed union drive in TN, robert

  Jun 22 07:48

  Wow. Didn't realize that American labor laws make unionizing so utterly complicated.

• Re: Ask a 9-1-1 Dispatcher - Q&A Drop-in Sessions June 19th and 20th (fwd), robert

  Jun 22 07:52

  Well, that's what he was talking about. I wonder if Marnie is actually working these days?

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    • Re: Ask a 9-1-1 Dispatcher - Q&A Drop-in Sessions June 19th and 20th (fwd), robert

      Jun 22 09:06

      👌

• Re: Dr Berg different healthy sweeteners, Robert

  Jun 22 09:04

  Sweet. 🍩

• FW: 4th of July Vegan Potluck w/ Smart Dogs & Beyond Burgers & Board Game Marathon on Thursday, July 4, Robert

  Jun 22 09:25

  Uh-oh. Potluck wars. Attachment: meetup.ics Description: application/ics

• Great News!! You have Upton Valued Customer Rewards to redeem., Robert

  Jun 22 12:01

  Welcome to Upton Tea Imports!Having trouble reading this email? Click hereContact Us - (800) 234-8327Monday – Friday, 9am - 5pm ESTTeasTeaware & AccessoriesNew ArrivalsLinks & ResourcesDear Robert,Thank you for your activity at Upton Tea Imports! You have ...

• Re: tesla and labor violations, robert

  Jun 22 12:03

  Doesn't your heart just bleed? 😢

• Re: Great News!! You have Upton Valued Customer Rewards to redeem. (fwd), robert

  Jun 22 12:15

  I have no idea what the rewards are.

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    • Re: Great News!! You have Upton Valued Customer Rewards to redeem. (fwd), robert

      Sep 02 09:01

      When should we next order more tea?

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      • Re: Great News!! You have Upton Valued Customer Rewards to redeem. (fwd), robert

        Sep 02 09:26

        It seems to indicate that you can keep the reward points as long as you order teas within every 13 months. However, I do not see any points listed with my account. Not sure why.

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  • Re: Great News!! You have Upton Valued Customer Rewards to redeem. (fwd), robert

    Jun 22 12:27

    I tried resetting the password so that I can log in.

  • Re: Great News!! You have Upton Valued Customer Rewards to redeem. (fwd), robert

    Sep 21 17:49

    We should probably do this soon, maybe next week.

• Upton Tea Imports account creation notification, http : //www . uptontea . com/~cservice

  Jun 22 12:45

  Hello no-ip.com, The Upton Tea Imports account with user name no-ip.com created successfully. Thanks, Upton Tea Imports Team.

• there's a whole wiki page dedicated to the subject, Robert

  Jun 22 13:07

  wikipedia.org

  • Re: there's a whole wiki page dedicated to the subject, Robert

    Jun 22 13:23

    netflix.com This weird-sounding movie actually has a lot of great actors in it. I guess it would be some comic relief. Not sure.

• Computer People for Peace, Robert

  Jun 22 13:18

  The idea was floated of including this org in the slidedeck, but I think the slidedeck is pretty full already.

• Re: A Message from an Old Friend (fwd), Robert

  Jun 23 00:38

  No. I think it's just a plain, old marketing email. I would try to get off their mailing list.

• this is the chick that was singing on Doc Now and was in Good Wife, Robert

  Jun 23 09:03

  google.com Apparently, her claim-to-fame was her part in "Hamilton". No wonder she can sing.

• painting of the garage, Robert

  Jun 23 09:13

  I haven't heard back from Deborah. I think we're on our own for painting. I'll plan on starting after our potluck.

• Re: Bash Festival (fwd), Noelle

  Jun 23 09:18

• Re: Private message: need some stuff moved around (fwd), robert

  Jun 23 11:27

  Below is what I wrote back. -- Before I answer, I need to say that we'll be having a backyard party this coming Saturday, June 29. So, no work will be able to be done on that day. W.r.t. color: for simplicity, we'll keep the same color. W.r.t. what we want...

• You've scheduled: SF Mime Troupe in where-I-live, Meetup

  Jun 23 11:56

  Title: Meetup You're confirmed! SF Mime Troupe in San Jose Your event has been scheduled Adventures in History and Culture Saturday, August 10, 2019 at 2:00 PM Saint James Park North First St. and St. James St. San Jose, CA 95112 Directions Post Comment Ne...

• Re: Fw: Receipt from Gordon Biersch Brewing Company, Robert

  Jun 23 12:13

  Danke.

• Re: potluck/ 4th of July, Robert

  Jun 24 07:35

  Correct. Yes, we will be going.

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      • Re: potluck/ 4th of July, Heather Howard

        Jun 24 13:01

        Yes I have wine and can pick up some cheese on sale at the Milk Pail before it closes on 6/30. I went there to shop yesterday afternoon and it was sad to already see how empty it is. It is unfortunate that this is closing. Damn those high tech companies!

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      • Re: potluck/ 4th of July, Robert

        Jun 24 13:58

        I invited Sarah, not Dipti. I don't know if I'm connected with Dipti on LinkedIn or not. Feel free to forward the invite link to Dipti.

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      • Re: potluck/ 4th of July, Robert

        Jun 24 14:22

        Yeah, just send her the link. Appreciate it.

      • Re: potluck/ 4th of July, Heather Howard

        Jun 24 14:35

        Done!

• BASIC programming language, Robert

  Jun 24 21:37

  wikipedia.org Interesting. I didn't know it was invented so early.

• FW: Lunch with Jan at Long Horn in New London after Doctor's appointment for Donna., Robert

  Jun 25 16:05

  This is a multi-part message in MIME format. -- Forwarded Message -- Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 17:47:35 +0000 From: vzwpix.com To: comcast.net Attachment: IMG_1686.jpg Description: JPEG image Thanks for the lovely lunch and tumbler! Always great spending tim...

• FW: Lunch with Jan at Long Horn in New London after Doctor's appointment for Donna., Robert

  Jun 25 16:06

• Re: car v. VTA light rail on N 1st, robert

  Jun 26 17:17

  Suuuuuuuckkkk!

  • Re: car v. VTA light rail on N 1st, robert

    Jun 26 17:18

    Actually, it's already been cleared. mailchi.mp

• Google Staff Petition SF Pride to Exclude Company From Event, Robert

  Jun 27 06:47

  bloomberg.com Jake sent this. Hilarious and poignant.

• Re: Mercola's problem with non-Dr. Google, Robert

  Jun 27 06:49

  This email is empty. Was it supposed to convey something?

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    • Re: Mercola's problem with non-Dr. Google, Robert

      Jun 27 07:55

      Oh, you mean, quackwatch.org ? 🦆

      • Re: Mercola's problem with non-Dr. Google, Flora

        Jun 27 08:11

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    • Re: Mercola's problem with non-Dr. Google, Flora

      Jun 27 08:10

      That is the question. Although Wikipedia is not a credible source, here is what they say: Joseph Michael Mercola (born 1954) is an alternative medicine proponent, osteopathic physician, and Web entrepreneur, who markets a variety of controversial dietary s...

• Re: ALFONSO VILLAFUERTE RSVPed to Backyard Potluck on Sat, June 29, Robert

  Jun 27 07:21

  Are you going to send our address to those who RSVPed?

• A People's History of Silicon Valley, Robert

  Jun 27 07:36

  amazon.com Had you heard of this book? Victor cited it in his talk.

  • Re: A People's History of Silicon Valley, Noelle

    Jun 27 14:58

    nope

• Re: South Bay DINKs and SINKs: New announcement, Robert

  Jun 27 19:09

  Do you think we should try to go?

  • Re: South Bay DINKs and SINKs: New announcement, Robert

    Jun 28 07:07

    Forget about it.

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  • Re: South Bay DINKs and SINKs: New announcement, Robert

    Oct 23 08:42

    Any interest?

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      • Re: South Bay DINKs and SINKs: New announcement, Robert

        Oct 23 11:12

        I do, but it's not 'til 2pm. Maybe I'll join 'em to catch up on things.

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      • Re: South Bay DINKs and SINKs: New announcement, Robert

        Oct 26 10:20

        She canceled.

• Your Truffle Oil Contains No Real Truffles, Robert

  Jun 28 08:02

  tastingtable.com I just learned this this morning from marketplace.org [Weird that they would misspell "underground".]

  • Re: Your Truffle Oil Contains No Real Truffles, Robert

    Jun 28 08:13

    Maybe this is the real reason that Gail hates truffles. Maybe she's never had them. (And, even more oddly, that I like them.)

    • Re: Your Truffle Oil Contains No Real Truffles, Robert

      Jun 28 08:16

      This also makes me curious about that truffle-infused mustard that we bought.

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      • RE: Your Truffle Oil Contains No Real Truffles, Robert

        Jun 28 10:19

        Sheeeit-ake.

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    • Re: Your Truffle Oil Contains No Real Truffles, Robert

      Jun 28 10:22

      What's funny is that I love truffle oil, despite it not having any truffles! ('Tho, admittedly, we don't have any at home, except some so-called "truffle-infused mustard" (which I don't know if it has truffles or not).) I wonder if saffron suffers from a ...

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      • RE: Your Truffle Oil Contains No Real Truffles, Robert

        Jun 28 10:45

        We usually buy the "pure bourbon vanilla extract" from Trader Joes. It comes in a glass bottle and it tastes good, but of course it also has that bourbon-y flavor (not to mention the alcohol -- always a great way to start the day).

• Re: Do you know this podcast?, Robert

  Jun 28 11:13

  Nope, never heard of it. We'll add it to our list.

• science friday and chords, Robert

  Jun 28 12:25

  wikipedia.org(music) I started listening to Science Friday about the music of proteins. Then, I wondered what a chord really is. It's amazingly complicated, surprisingly. There are only a certain number of combinations, but it can still be quite large. It'...

• Re: 🔴 LiberalViewer is live now: LV LIVE MSNBC Debates Clip Roundup -Warren, Sanders, Biden, Harris, Buttigieg, Castro and MORE! (fwd), robert

  Jun 28 14:31

  I think you'll have to give me the reader's digest version. Or, I can download it later if you think it's worth listening to.

• Re: Watch "Local News: East Village Empathy Pop up" on YouTube, Robert

  Jun 29 07:12

  I would definitely decline the hugs. 🤗

  • Re: Watch "Local News: East Village Empathy Pop up" on YouTube, Noelle

    Jun 29 11:59

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      • Re: Watch "Local News: East Village Empathy Pop up" on YouTube, Robert

        Jun 30 08:34

        Noelle and talked about this afterwards. There is clearly some small value in not having empathy, but, certainly around here and probably also in NYC, there is far too little to go around. Yesterday, our local radio station played the short commentary kqe...

      • Re: Watch "Local News: East Village Empathy Pop up" on YouTube, Flora

        Jun 30 09:37

        True to your last statement. We can’t necessarily get someone to feel something that we want them to feel.

      • Re: Watch "Local News: East Village Empathy Pop up" on YouTube, Bhavani

        Jul 01 06:45

        Thanks 🙏 I would like to look into the book Time Shifting- I know that author from Omega.

• Re: Ancestry.com, Robert

  Jun 29 07:17

  Did you cut the check? 💰

• weird reference, Robert

  Jun 29 08:58

  wikipedia.org What "All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace" has to do with this, I'll never know.

  • Re: weird reference, Noelle

    Jun 29 12:01

    maybe it's the techo-utopianism critique

• Re: membership meeting (fwd), robert

  Jun 29 12:23

  Does David mean that you should schedule an elections meetup and a membership engagement meetup?

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    • Re: membership meeting (fwd), robert

      Jun 29 12:36

      Ah. FWIW, I'm taking a vacation day on July 18.

• Re: Going to see this tomorrow, Robert

  Jun 29 12:35

  I'm supposed to meet someone who will be painting our garage tomorrow. Don't know if I'll have time. FWIW, Netflix gives it 3 stars for me.

  • Re: Going to see this tomorrow, Noelle

    Jun 29 14:26

    If they don't mention Joni Mitchell in this film it would be a travesty.

• Linda Holmes, Robert

  Jun 29 12:41

  npr.org Yeah, I remember hearing this story. Funny that it's the same chick. She seems completely different on the Bullseye interview.

• Re: Compliance Measures for RN and Social Work Case Managers (fwd), Robert

  Jun 30 00:42

  Does she have a brother Johnn Walmart?

• removing the hose from the garage faucet, Robert

  Jun 30 11:15

  bogleheads.org youtube.com This suggests cutting off the end using a hack saw, a little at a time until it finally budges. I think we should only worry about this if the hose ruptures or starts leaking. Otherwise, we should just continue to use the current...

• Re: Julian sent you a new message (fwd), robert

  Jun 30 12:29

  Well, seems like a lot of people just forgot about our get-together. It's fine. The number of people seemed just right.

• Re: our backyard potluck coming up 6/29 (fwd), robert

  Jun 30 17:52

  Maybe it was one of the back-logged ones.

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  • Re: our backyard potluck coming up 6/29 (fwd), Noelle

    Jul 05 09:41

• updated my website, Flora

  Jun 30 18:14

  Just want to share some recent photos flora.com

• rally against Palantir, Robert

  Jul 01 08:22

  Erik sent this: Hey all, there's a rally some of us in TWC and other groups are planning on July 12 at Palantir as well as local ICE facilities as part of a nationwide day of action to close the camps. If you have any interest in paricipating or speaking o...

  • Re: rally against Palantir, Robert

    Jul 02 08:51

    My plan is to work from home on July 12 so that I can attempt to attend this.

• Re: cult of the dead cow, robert

  Jul 01 13:39

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    • Re: cult of the dead cow, robert

      Jul 06 07:02

      The limit seems to be 2 hours, they said. Also, 20 minutes of exercise per day seems to nullify the effect.

• Aikido sensei, Robert

  Jul 02 10:37

  On my way to work this morning, I ran into my old Aikido sensei. We had a very brief chat since I was already late for work and needed to catch the light rail (I barely made it). He said that he was visiting a friend in the area.

• Re: call Anderson tree, robert

  Jul 02 15:07

  Thanks. I left a message telling 'em that 7/10 works. I guess I'll be working from home twice next week.

  • Re: call Anderson tree, Noelle

    Jul 02 15:24

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    • Re: call Anderson tree, robert

      Jul 10 12:44

      You should probably check the traffic around 5pm.

• Re: RE: KQED Help Center Inquiry (fwd), robert

  Jul 02 16:37

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• You're confirmed for: Elections & Membership Subcommittees Meeting, Meetup

  Jul 03 08:19

  Title: Meetup You're confirmed! Elections & Membership Subcommittees Meeting Unumhum Brewing Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 6:30 PM A Slice of New York 1253 W El Camino Real Sunnyvale, CA 94087 Directions Post Comment 5 Member-owners going, including: Noelle ...

• Who Do You Think You Are?, Robert

  Jul 03 08:26

  netflix.com I'm surprised that you haven't rented this.

  • Re: Who Do You Think You Are?, Noelle

    Jul 03 09:48

    I was watching some on YouTube

• International Childfree Day, Robert

  Jul 03 18:50

  wikipedia.org It looks like we'll be out of town. Think we should try to do it the weekend before -- July 27 or July 28?

  • Re: International Childfree Day, Robert

    Jul 04 13:22

    I'll schedule it for Sunday Aug 4.

    • Re: International Childfree Day, Robert

      Jul 05 07:32

      What would be a good restaurant? A lot of places around here are closed on Sunday. The following seem to be open on Sundays: La Corona LeYou Sushi Maru JTown Pizza BJ's Chilis Enoteca Flames Chachos Uproar 4th St Pizza Lalla Grill Juerga Tapas Patxi's Piz...

      • Re: International Childfree Day, Noelle

        Jul 05 10:17

        too many kids I didn't like their service for large groups never heard of it where's that?

      • Re: International Childfree Day, Robert

        Jul 05 10:51

        Next to Paxti's in north where-I-live.

      • Re: International Childfree Day, Robert

        Jul 06 09:36

        We'll do LeYou restaurant at 6pm.

• Re: CA Uber employee law on KPFA labor show, robert

  Jul 04 07:25

  I passed it onto Jake.

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  • Re: CA Uber employee law on KPFA labor show, robert

    Jul 06 06:58

    That segment was about state bill AB5.

• 25 Years After Loma Prieta: Bay Area Infrastructure Is Safer, But Still on Shaky Ground, Robert

  Jul 04 10:51

  govtech.com It's probable that we'll be without water for 7 days. Time to learn to shower less. It looks like electricity should be restored within days. Natural gas also the same. It looks like roads, rail, and transportation in general will be the bigges...

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    • Re: 25 Years After Loma Prieta: Bay Area Infrastructure Is Safer, But Still on Shaky Ground, Robert

      Jul 05 10:54

      There may be workarounds. It's going to be a total drag having to use a garbage bag for a toilet and not taking showers for several days.

• Re: inbox support team to reduce MD burnout, robert

  Jul 04 13:25

  Workflow processes through email seems like a good idea. It seems like there would be an opportunity for someone to figure out how to prioritize emails as well.

• Re: happy almost July 4, Robert

  Jul 05 08:14

  July 4 keeps getting louder and louder. And more annoying. We keep our DVD subscription because the instant watch selections are so lousy. And, even the available DVDs aren't that great, unfortunately. I started watching Sense8. I stopped only after 2 epi...

• Vegan BBQ, Brunch, & Brews (w/Southern Fried Vegan), Robert

  Jul 06 07:33

  yelp.com This is weird.

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    • Re: Vegan BBQ, Brunch, & Brews (w/Southern Fried Vegan), Robert

      Jul 06 10:32

      Ah, that makes more sense.

• Re: Madison is going to be a Amtrak station tomorrow morning and leaving at 10:07 AM where-I-live (fwd), robert

  Jul 06 10:34

  Yep. Half of life is showing up on time. Getting the memo included.

• Re: Electronic E/M Is Here: Earn Revenue For Virtual Consults, Visits, And Remote Monitoring (fwd), Robert

  Jul 07 00:32

  I'm not sure what you're saying. What got through?

• Re: Electronic E/M Is Here: Earn Revenue For Virtual Consults, Visits, And Remote Monitoring (fwd), Robert

  Jul 07 00:32

  Oh. You should save a copy to your junk folder so that you'll teach it that it's spam.

• Re: SMS From 1408my-April-2006-work-number To 1my-Oakland-voicemail-number (fwd), robert

  Jul 08 11:32

  I don't know how you-all set it up, but you'll probably want to create a new tab. There's probably a way to duplicate a tab in Google Sheets, but I don't know.

• Re: Private message: need some stuff moved around, Robert

  Jul 08 18:32

  Sounds good. I won't be there.

• Re: Mime Troupe on labor show, robert

  Jul 09 16:39

  So, the Chronicle thought that free was too high a price to pay to see a play?

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    • Re: Mime Troupe on labor show, robert

      Jul 10 09:09

      Who would listen to even a one-minute lecture? Nobody, especially these days. Besides, I'd be surprised if you could summarize everything in the show in one minute. But, we'll find out after we see it.

• Palantir protest, Robert

  Jul 11 06:41

  It looks like it will be in the afternoon, not morning.

• Employee Activism Is Alive in Tech. It Stops Short of Organizing Unions., Robert

  Jul 11 06:56

  nytimes.com Victor sent this to us.

• Re: my proposal for Vermont, Robert

  Jul 11 13:35

  Do you have a deadline?

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      • Re: my proposal for Vermont, Flora

        Jul 11 14:00

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    • RE: my proposal for Vermont, Robert

      Jul 12 08:20

      I like Noelle's idea of encouraging density (which, ironically, is a problem that where-I-live has). Spreading out people all across the state is not very efficient. Also: why focus on young people? Why not give incentives for older people to continue work...

      • RE: my proposal for Vermont, Robert

        Jul 12 08:23

        BTW, speaking of that, when I last talked with dad, he was talking about getting a job to make ends meet due to their financial woes.

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      • RE: my proposal for Vermont, Robert

        Jul 12 08:51

        Sure. According to my calendar, Saturday evening would be best.

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      • RE: my proposal for Vermont, Robert

        Jul 12 10:33

        6pm PDT?

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      • RE: my proposal for Vermont, Robert

        Jul 13 17:58

        OK, one of us will call each other.

      • parents' finances discussion, Robert

        Jul 13 19:44

        According to my calendar (no-ip.com ), I think the best time would be the afternoon of July 21. Would that work for you?

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      • Re: parents' finances discussion, Robert

        Jul 14 20:53

        A bit confused here. Do you mean 3pm PDT?

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      • Re: parents' finances discussion, Robert

        Jul 15 06:00

        Sounds good. I'll stick it on my calendar.

      • Re: parents' finances discussion, Robert

        Jul 15 06:01

        Oh, wait, let me also coordinate with mom and dad.

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      • Re: parents' finances discussion, Flora

        Jul 16 02:01

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      • Re: parents' finances discussion, Robert

        Jul 17 05:00

        In my mind, the medium term objectives should be 1. Calculate when they will run out of money. 2. Create a budget if they will run out of money before their assumed demise. 3. Propose this budget to them. The short term objective should be to convince the...

      • RE: parents' finances discussion, , Flora

        Jul 17 05:12

        Yes, about an hour sounds good. I'd like to respond to your proposed objectives when I'm not at work and have a little more time to think about it. More to come... I just want them to feel like they still have control and that we are not taking over.

      • RE: parents' finances discussion, Noelle

        Jul 17 07:49

        you need to make "I Statements" first before you propose your ideas. and this whole thing is a PROCESS we can't get everything resolved in one meeting

      • Re: parents' finances discussion, Flora

        Jul 17 08:36

        Agreed

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      • Re: parents' finances discussion, Flora

        Jul 22 14:21

      • Re: parents' finances discussion, Flora

        Jul 22 17:57

        Waterville Valley wondered if the timeshare was under the trust. I guess it's being looked into. Hopefully I'll find out soon.

      • Re: parents' finances discussion, Noelle

        Jul 23 16:36

        did you find out? my coworker says look at goodrx.com for lower drug prices(not sure if that will help your parents, but she's using that for her parents)

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      • Re: parents' finances discussion, Robert

        Jul 24 08:41

        Do you have a copy of the trust? I have a copy. Do you still need the address?

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      • RE: parents' finances discussion, Robert

        Jul 24 10:50

        OK.

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      • RE: parents' finances discussion, Robert

        Jul 26 13:27

        Yeah, I was wondering the same thing. Maybe Marnie can live in the storage shed instead ;-).

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      • Re: parents' finances discussion, Robert

        Jul 27 10:25

        Well, Marnie could always live with mom and dad. I'm sure they would love that situation. There's also Netflix. But, I suspect those are small potatoes in comparison with the medical stuff.

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      • Re: parents' finances discussion, Robert

        Jul 29 07:25

        Well, it would definitely be cheaper than buying a mobile home to stick on that piece of land near Albuquerque for Marnie to live in.

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      • RE: parents' finances discussion, Robert

        Jul 29 07:51

        Actually, I think this should be part of Conversation 2.0 . I do think they're paying something, but I'm not sure what.