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• Re: really free market, robert

  Dec 01 07:23

  Not sure. Have anything particular in mind?

• Fw: Dropping Into Esalen | Aligning with Nature: A Winter Solstice Yoga Retreat on December 15 - 17, 2023, Noelle

  Dec 01 13:25

  -- Forwarded Message -- From: Esalen Institute < eu.org>Sent: Friday, December 1, 2023, 12:52:31 PM PSTSubject: Dropping Into Esalen | Aligning with Nature: A Winter Solstice Yoga Retreat on December 15 - 17, 2023 Dear Robert, The Esalen Institute Experie...

• Re: Zoom link for meeting tomorrow; 9 am (fwd), robert

  Dec 01 14:41

  We're going to the farmer's market, postoffice box, and gym after the meeting?

• Re: SHOW REMINDER: Bruce Cockburn, FRI December 1 at 8 PM (fwd), robert

  Dec 02 08:11

  I wish they would say how long the concert would last. Oh, well.

• Re: See you Sunday :-) (fwd), robert

  Dec 02 12:46

  Did you program the addresses into your phone?

• Re: Fw: Join Barbara Lee, Ro Khanna & Prof. Richard Wolff for a LIVE Economic Justice Town Hall, Robert

  Dec 04 07:28

  Are we attending this tonight?

• Re: Reservation Confirmation (fwd), robert

  Dec 04 07:32

  Seemed like a funky hotel/motel.

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  • Re: Reservation Confirmation (fwd), robert

    Dec 25 17:13

    This worked out well.

• FW: birthday dinner, Robert

  Dec 04 07:45

  OK, so, she did reply. I'll reply.

  • Re: FW: birthday dinner, Noelle

    Dec 04 08:00

    I don't think they have reservations and you can substitute other items as far as I can tell. Now I'm afraid people will get very particular about substitutions(but it seems there are a lot of options) the website menu has not been updated since Sept but j...

  • FW: birthday dinner, Robert

    Dec 06 07:30

    Any thoughts about other dates?

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      • Re: FW: birthday dinner, Robert

        Dec 06 07:52

        OK, Thursday next week would be the only available day? I just wanted to convey that we weren't going to be available Sunday night, that's all. A small little white lie. You need to be reincarnated.

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      • Re: FW: birthday dinner, Robert

        Dec 06 11:58

        I relayed about Thursday being the only available day next week. Since we won't be doing a dinner, that leaves Friday open-ish.

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  • Re: birthday dinner, Robert

    Dec 04 07:46

    We'll try to find out. I'm sure they can. They are a small operation. This Friday, Dec 8, would be ideal.

    • FW: birthday dinner, Robert

      Dec 04 07:47

      Questions below. Do you know? Do we know for sure?

      • Re: FW: birthday dinner, Noelle

        Dec 04 08:07

        it seems like you have a choice of 3 from my vague memory of when we last ate there

    • Re: birthday dinner, Robert

      Dec 04 12:06

      No, they do not accept reservations, unfortunately.

• Re: Rocky just messaged you (fwd), robert

  Dec 05 07:46

  I didn't even look at the message. Did you?

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    • Re: Rocky just messaged you (fwd), robert

      Dec 05 11:11

      OK. I'll look later -- maybe Friday.

      • Re: Rocky just messaged you (fwd), robert

        Dec 09 08:41

        "Gentleman Robert your photos look great and I hope to become good friends with you". Yeah, looks like a test probe message.

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      • Re: Rocky just messaged you (fwd), robert

        Dec 10 10:21

        Maybe that's where Bullwinkle lives?

• Re: Noelle, Robert

  Dec 06 07:28

  We'll be out of town on Fri Dec 15 and that entire weekend, returning Mon Dec 18. Let me get back to you about mid-week dates next week.

  • Re: Noelle, Robert

    Dec 06 10:37

    It looks like Thu Dec 14 will be the only night open for a dinner next week.

• Re: Meeting 12/06 for Community: 738 North First Street: CP23-013 anticipated hearing date (fwd), robert

  Dec 06 07:31

  We're not going to this, right?

• Re: December Events at 3Below (fwd), robert

  Dec 06 15:46

  Sure, why not?

  • Re: December Events at 3Below (fwd), robert

    Dec 09 16:43

    I think there are very few Palestinian-owned restaurants because there are so few Palestinians in general and a small diaspora. According to the Google, there are 12.7 million Palestinians worldwide. For comparison, there are 15.2 million Jews worldwide. I...

• Re: Opens this Friday: Encode/Store/Retrieve (fwd), robert

  Dec 06 17:02

  Did you register? In any case, I can go if you wanna go.

• FW: December bday dinner, Robert

  Dec 08 07:45

  • Re: December bday dinner, Robert

    Dec 15 07:24

    Too bad so few people showed up, but it was a good dinner, anyway.

• omicronhms authentication code, Robert

  Dec 08 16:47

  Did you store you auth code into your KeePass?

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    • Re: omicronhms authentication code, Robert

      Dec 09 08:45

      No. The secret key which generates the code is unique, and is shared both by yourself and the provider (Omega in this case). (This is actually a less-than-ideal system since, if the provider is compromised, your secret key can be taken. Hopefully, the fut...

• Re: EHR abortion patient privacy, robert

  Dec 09 08:52

  EPIC sounds like a bunch of assholes. They should be immediately fired.

• Re: New dashboard, robert

  Dec 09 08:53

  Wow, COVID is way more deadly. I guess this isn't surprising.

• Re: Time Shelter, robert

  Dec 09 08:58

  This sounds Philip K. Dick-ish. Yeah, interesting.

• Re: NYTimes.com: Ego, Fear and Money: How the A.I. Fuse Was Lit, robert

  Dec 09 09:09

  It's bizarre that I would agree more with Elon Musk than Larry Page. But, unlikely Larry Page, I believe that humanity is doomed in any case, and being replaced by machines is no worse or better than being replaced by roaches. (You should watch "Extrapolat...

• Re: SMS From 18147476702 To 1my-Oakland-voicemail-number, Robert

  Dec 09 09:54

  I think somebody accidentally or intentionally used our phone number for their order.

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    • Re: SMS From 18147476702 To 1my-Oakland-voicemail-number, Robert

      Dec 09 10:30

      OK, good.

• 📅 FW: Sunday: Can you make "The Commons:A Monthly Gathering for the Cohousing Curious (Virtual, National)"?, Robert

  Dec 09 10:10

  Any interest? Title: Meetup where-I-live and South Bay Cohousing:Intentional Neighborhoods invites you to keep connecting Sunday The Commons:A Monthly Gathering for the Cohousing Curious (Virtual, National) where-I-live and South Bay Cohousing:Intentional ...

• Re: You have a new test result in myCare, Robert

  Dec 09 10:21

  I put my x-ray results in your Documents folder under the name "robertCovidChestXray2023.pdf" since it was too large to send via Session or email.

  • Re: You have a new test result in myCare, Robert

    Dec 09 10:25

    I put the other one under "robertCovidChestSideXray2023.pdf".

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    • Re: You have a new test result in myCare, Robert

      Dec 09 11:20

      Yeah, seems like the fluid in my lungs is only a minor annoyance and nothing to worry about.

• first draft of solstice message, Robert

  Dec 09 16:36

  Please review and comment.

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    • Re: first draft of solstice message, Robert

      Dec 10 08:08

      Thanks. Looks like I had left this unfinished. I guess I wasn't done. Not to mention our trip to Esalen. I guess I could. Good point. I had to do a trope since we missed the Mime Trope, er, Troupe.

      • Re: first draft of solstice message, Robert

        Dec 13 18:45

        OK, here are my latest sectional changes. Please review and comment.

      • Re: first draft of solstice message, Noelle

        Dec 13 18:53

        we went back in Sept. for another game

      • Re: first draft of solstice message, Robert

        Dec 18 20:49

        Here's my addition to my solstice message.

• City Box Office - Order Confirmation - Order #1143021 (fwd), Noelle

  Dec 09 17:23

• packing list for Esalen, Robert

  Dec 09 17:24

  Please review the below. Am I missing anything? Anything I don't need? -- black hoodie black sweatpants food list cell phone cell phone charger car cell phone charger reading material magazines little mini laptop little mini laptop charger hearing aids Pos...

  • packing list for Santa Barbara, Robert

    Dec 09 17:30

    Please review the below. Am I missing anything? Anything I don't need? -- black hoodie black sweatpants black silk shorts food list rain shoe boots hiking boots gym clothes gym bag yoga mat cell phone cell phone charger car cell phone charger reading mater...

    • Re: packing list for Santa Barbara, Noelle

      Dec 09 17:48

      we don't need (separate)CD player anymore

      • Re: packing list for Santa Barbara, Noelle

        Dec 09 18:56

        bring bonny doon and white wines for Anji dinner(put white wine bottle in cooler with ice)

    • Re: packing list for Santa Barbara, Robert

      Dec 21 17:27

      I'm going to remove all rain gear from my packing list.

• Re: Urgent: Required Wallet Upgrade for Enhanced Security (fwd), robert

  Dec 10 00:30

  Yes. Keep your wallet firmly in your pocket.

• Re: 📅 Just scheduled: ACSJ walking tour of where-I-live's "Holiday in the Park" (fwd), robert

  Dec 10 07:58

  Since we'll be at Foxtale, guess we won't be able to join them.

• Re: Robert, it's time to renew your membership, Robert

  Dec 10 09:24

  I have repeatedly tried to enter my credit card information onto ieee.org but it continually gives the below error. I called my credit card company and they said that there is nothing wrong with the card. Is there another way to renew my membership, perhap...

  • Re: Robert, it's time to renew your membership, Robert

    Dec 10 09:26

    Your Question has been Submitted Thanks for submitting your question. Use this reference number for follow up: #231210-000121 A member of our support team will get back to you soon.

• unable to renew my membership [Reference #: 231210-00012 1], IEEE Support Center

  Dec 10 09:25

  IEEE Logo     Subject: unable to renew my membership Reference #: 231210-000121 Thank you for contacting IEEE. Please include the above reference number in all communication related to this inquiry. You can expect to receive a response within 2 business da...

• Re: Fw: Happy Birthday from 3Below!, Robert

  Dec 11 07:22

  Guess you weren't hungry enough for popcorn.

• Re: We Were On A Break! (fwd), robert

  Dec 11 07:22

  Certainly does.

• Re: SMS From 14084958800 To 1my-Oakland-voicemail-number (fwd), robert

  Dec 11 13:13

  You're right. I fixed it. Thanks.

• Re: Thur birthday dinner, Robert

  Dec 12 07:38

  Thanks for the update.

  • FW: Thur birthday dinner, Robert

    Dec 12 07:39

• FW: Open Enrollment has ended, so what’s next? , Robert

  Dec 12 18:44

  FYI. FRESH LOOK AT BENEFITS Open Enrollment has ended, so what’s next? Open Enrollment for the 2024 plan year has ended. If you’re wondering what happens next, we’ve got you covered. Here are resources and reminders to prepare you for January 1, 2024. Cign...

• Re: 📅 Just scheduled: Who is Jesus ? (Gospel of John reading and discussion) - where-I-live (fwd), Noelle

  Dec 13 07:44

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      • Re: 📅 Just scheduled: Who is Jesus ? (Gospel of John reading and discussion) - where-I-live (fwd), robert

        Dec 13 08:45

        Strange. Let a thousand events flourish?

• Re: SMS From 81961 To 1my-Oakland-voicemail-number (fwd), robert

  Dec 13 07:56

  Somebody must've tried getting into our Apple account. Of course, like it says, never share this code with anyone.

• origin of the word "Hamas", Robert

  Dec 13 09:56

  wikipedia.org "Arabic word ḥamās (حماس) which itself means 'zeal', 'strength', or 'bravery'" Oh, and, apparently, the Arabic-speaking journalists are pronouncing it correctly. 😏

  • origin of the word "Hamas", Robert

    Dec 13 12:29

    wikipedia.org "Arabic word ḥamās (حماس) which itself means 'zeal', 'strength', or 'bravery'" Oh, and, apparently, the Arabic-speaking journalists are pronouncing it correctly. 😏

• movies I saw this year, Robert

  Dec 13 10:13

  Rustin Joan Baez Freedom's Path Jules Irresistable The Menu Chevalier A Good Person

  • Re: movies I saw this year, Robert

    Dec 13 10:19

    Forgot Golda.

• FW: Looks like there will be be six of us at tomorrow evening's birthday dinner at foxtale. Haven't heard back from Jacqueline's two friends Adrian and Ziggy., Robert

  Dec 14 07:31

• Re: From Gail re: meals and things to do while you are here, //dummy.us.eu.org/robert

  Dec 17 16:56

  Responses below. Yes, this is correct. We already saw that. I'll let Noelle chime in on what she prefers. It may be easier for me to order out. Looks like I ordered from China King last year. Probably will do the same thing. Some possible options: happycow...

  • Re: From Gail re: meals and things to do while you are here, Robert

    Dec 17 16:56

    happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow.net happycow...

• FW: P.S. From Gail re: meals and things to do while you are here, Gail

  Dec 17 19:42

  Hi Noelle and Robert, Just to confirm that you will be having dinner on Fri. 12/22 with Angie and Heather while we attend a Holiday Open House anytime from 5-9 PM that is a buffet dinner at friends� home in S.B. Please do come to our home to connect and sa...

• fetchmail authentication failed on http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg (fwd), Noelle

  Dec 18 07:36

  ditto for this one

• Re: From Gail re: meals and things to do while you are here, Noelle

  Dec 18 07:54

  Sorry I didn't write back sooner. We were in Esalen all weekend and offline. The monarch butterflies were flying all over the property.Saturday it was very warm and sunny then on Sunday the thunderstorms came and so we had to drive home in the rain.I was ...

• Re: fetchmail authentication failed on http://dummy.us.eu.org/http://www.secure285.inmotionhosting.com/~noelle (fwd), robert

  Dec 18 13:11

  All of them are your standard password except sonic.net which has the bleeding heart prefix.

• Re: FW: P.S. From Gail re: meals and things to do while you are here (fwd), robert

  Dec 18 13:20

  Thanks. Turns out, I did get the original email -- my email was just screwed up.

  • Re: FW: P.S. From Gail re: meals and things to do while you are here (fwd), robert

    Dec 20 18:03

    I see that "Poor Things" will be playing while we're down there. metrotheatres.com Not sure if your dad will get really confused, 'tho. Or, Gail, for that matter.

    • Re: FW: P.S. From Gail re: meals and things to do while you are here (fwd), Noelle

      Dec 20 18:17

      yeah I think it would be too wierd for them.

• Re: "Maestro", "Stop Making Sense", "Napoleon" Now Playing (fwd), robert

  Dec 18 13:24

  Of course -- cyberterrorism. Sure, let's see it some time.

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    • Re: "Maestro", "Stop Making Sense", "Napoleon" Now Playing (fwd), robert

      Dec 18 20:27

      👍

• Re: counties where your land to be sold are (fwd), robert

  Dec 19 07:25

  Thanks. I see that I had had this email: eu.org .

• roof started leaking again,, http : //www . sneakemail . com/~bccme

  Dec 19 09:57

  unfortunately. The water came in in a spurt, and now it's just dripping.

• Looks like more rain on Wed., http : //www . sneakemail . com/~bccme

  Dec 19 17:08

  But, we'll be unavailable Friday, the weekend, and Monday. So, any repairs will need to wait 'til next week.

• You've got money (fwd), Noelle

  Dec 19 21:14

• We expect be out of town this weekend, but, sure, if you really want to, http : //www . sneakemail . com/~bccme

  Dec 19 21:48

  check out the roof, that's fine. (FYI: it may be difficult to get up there from the front.)

• ACM Online Renewal, http : //www . acm . org/~renewal_receipt

  Dec 20 07:30

  Robert PROFESSIONAL Client No: Order: 13138995 Date: 20-Dec-2023 ======================================================================== Address Information Ship to: Robert where-I-live United States Bill to: Robert N where-I-live United States ==========...

• Re: USPS® Expected Delivery by Wednesday, December 20, 2023 arriving by 9:00pm 944901120 6239866907758 (fwd), robert

  Dec 20 08:09

  Worth the wait?

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    • Re: USPS? Expected Delivery by Wednesday, December 20, 2023 arriving by 9:00pm 944901120 6239866907758 (fwd), robert

      Dec 20 16:21

      I'll decide after I wear it.

• Trader Joe's Holiday Hours, Robert

  Dec 20 17:59

  gobankingrates.com "All Trader Joe's stores will remain closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day"

• Re: Further from Gail re: your visit with us, Robert

  Dec 21 07:41

  Sure, why not? This was on my original list. Yeah, I think we should go, if possible. I'll take a look.

• Happy 2023 Winter Solstice!, Robert

  Dec 21 07:43

  Happy Winter Solstice! 🌅 Here is my latest contact information: Robert . where-I-live my-Oakland-voicemail-number (voicemail) our-San-Jose-phone-number eu.org . My solstice update is below. -- News Lifestyle Home Yes, but, is solar good for the soul? It to...

  • Re: Happy 2023 Winter Solstice!, O Mandrussow

    Dec 21 08:38

    Robert, Thanks for the updates, which I enjoy every year. Happy Solstice, Olga

• Former Anchor Workers Move Forward With Efforts to Resurrect Beloved SF Beer, Robert

  Dec 21 17:45

  kqed.org

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    • Re: Former Anchor Workers Move Forward With Efforts to Resurrect Beloved SF Beer, Robert

      Dec 30 10:34

      Has Unumhum officially reached out to this org?

• Cory Doctorow audiobooks, Robert

  Dec 21 20:22

  libro.fm

• Re: "Maestro", "Stop Making Sense", "Napoleon" Now Playing, Robert

  Dec 21 20:43

  We could watch "Leave the World Behind" during next weekend.

• Re: Reply: Further from Gail re: your visit with us, Robert

  Dec 22 07:47

  👍

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  • Re: Reply: Further from Gail re: your visit with us, Robert

    Dec 25 17:04

    Sorry. My mistake.

• Re: I hate phones. And Best Buy., Robert

  Dec 22 08:47

  When the battery on Noelle's old Samsung bulged, I was still able to use SmartSwitch to transfer all the data. I stored it on an SD card on the old phone and plugged it into the one. Because the differences in the OSes were quite different, not all the se...

• Re: XMAS day vegan dim sum brunch at Imperial Garden, Adrianna Gould

  Dec 24 10:46

  Thanks, if you can fit in the 3 of us that would be great (Adrianna, Adam, Asher).

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  • Re: XMAS day vegan dim sum brunch at Imperial Garden, Robert

    Dec 25 17:17

    Sorry. We were out of town. Hope you had fun!

    • Re: XMAS day vegan dim sum brunch at Imperial Garden, http://www.gmail.com/~melisse.leib

      Dec 25 20:24

      Yes, we did! See you next time.

• yeah. it's in exactly the, http : //www . sneakemail . com/~bccme

  Dec 24 12:40

  same spot

• Re: "Maestro" Starts Friday (fwd), robert

  Dec 25 17:05

  You mean, this Thursday?

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    • Re: "Maestro" Starts Friday (fwd), robert

      Dec 26 17:26

      You mean, 7:45pm? I'd have to cancel my Thursday night meeting if we go. Is this when we should go? It's also playing Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

• Re: Termination of subscription for newsletter jupiner_NewDB (fwd), robert

  Dec 26 07:30

  Yeah, I really hate these sort of opt-out email lists.

• Re: no eye doctor, robert

  Dec 26 17:33

  Yeah, I cannot find an ophthalmologist at the 625 Lincoln location, either. But, there is one at North Jackson: elcaminohealth.org Too bad my doc didn't get back to you. Maybe they are off this week.

• Reply: From Gail re: wine fridge article (fwd), Noelle

  Dec 27 07:45

• movies, movies, movies, Robert

  Dec 28 07:24

  3belowtheaters.com Looks like Maestro starts at 8pm tomorrow. And Leave the World Behind starts at 5:30pm on Saturday. Poor Things is still playing, but not sure when it will stop.

• Dublin Riots: the Social Engineering of Xenophobia in Ireland, Robert

  Dec 30 09:15

  counterpunch.org "Much better to have the nationalists and the refugees competing with each other for a place in Irish society, rather than having them unite against their common class enemy." It is interesting how housing has become the new wedge issue. I...

• The Eugene V. Debs Museum: What It Spoke to Bill Walton, Larry Bird, and Me, Robert

  Dec 30 09:26

  counterpunch.org "While young Bernie’s documentary celebrated Gene’s anti-capitalism, the older Bernie’s presidential campaigns were not campaigns that Gene would recognize as socialism." I think it's a bit unfair to say that Sanders would not have s...

• Corona Calls for 10.10.2023 – How does Novavax compare to mRNA vaccines?, Robert

  Dec 30 09:35

  kpfa.org We never got the Novovax. Is it too late to boost up?

• Hi NOELLE GILLES, your solar Home Energy Report is here (fwd), Noelle

  Dec 30 09:37

• Re: New comment on Stevie Wonder & Andra Day Sing.. Mike Johnson Says: God Told Him He's the New Moses (fwd), robert

  Dec 30 09:47

  Cool.

• Re: homeowners insurance reform in CA, robert

  Dec 30 09:53

  Major bumma.

• Re: Another voice for peace shuts down (fwd), robert

  Dec 30 09:58

  startpage.com Looks like all these orgs are all mixed up with each other. Ironic that "Oppenheimer" has caused people to give up. Maybe people are just resigned to total annihilation.

• Re: putting the dead in deadpan, robert

  Dec 30 10:18

  Nothing about the calendar showing 2024. I guess they didn't want to be too detailed.

• Re: Seismic Retrofit Inspection - . where-I-live, Robert

  Dec 30 15:33

  1/22 12pm - 3pm 1/24 2pm - 3pm 1/26 12pm - 3pm Thanks.

• Re: EBB Retrofit Estimste, Robert

  Dec 30 15:46

  The following are available: Tue 1/2/24 - all day Wed 1/3/24 - after 2pm Thu 1/4/24 - after noon Fri 1/5/24 - after noon Thanks.