Finatic
@Finatic
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Joined: September 9, 2014 12:31 pm
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Re: Current Prices in the Virgin Islands 2016

OT are you really arguing over a difference of .05? Both of you are correct. 1.35 as a percentage is 135%. And the cost of items in the VI ...

8 years ago
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Re: Current Prices in the Virgin Islands 2016

He said to multiply your average grocery bill in the states by 1.35. That is a correct mathematical formula to get a price 35% higher than the origin...

8 years ago
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Re: Current Prices in the Virgin Islands 2016

OT are you really arguing over a difference of .05? Both of you are correct. 1.35 as a percentage is 135%. No, it is the math to find the c...

8 years ago
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Re: Current Prices in the Virgin Islands 2016

As noted, you're incorrect in multiplying stateside purchases by 1.35. Haha. Do you want to argue about your figure of 1.3 being more correct t...

8 years ago
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Re: why people leave

Thanks, OT. My husband didn't want to rent, so we bought after several short visits (are you listening, Rambo?). Looks like it is going to cost us abo...

8 years ago
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Re: Secluded places: Florida and the USVI

To you. It happens. I must be special. Never heard of it happening to anyone either. Maybe it happens more on STX. Why the obsession with...

8 years ago
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Re: Yestarday's Post About Food Prices

You guys are awesome. This gives me a great idea as to what to expect for food. I know that some specialty items I like as an almost vegan will be mor...

8 years ago
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Re: Secluded places: Florida and the USVI

Secluded CAN equal not safe... One of our favorite secluded beaches here on STT requires a 4x4 to get to most days.. Yes, you may have the beach to yo...

8 years ago
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Re: Secluded places: Florida and the USVI

Secluded CAN equal not safe... One of our favorite secluded beaches here on STT requires a 4x4 to get to most days.. Yes, you may have the beach to yo...

8 years ago
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Re: A different take on coming to the Islands

Other than retiring in paradise, we want to live in a place that can survive better than the major metropolitan areas of the US in the event of a majo...

8 years ago
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Re: why people leave

tired of watching everyone getting government assistance-and you want to come here? You beat me to it.

8 years ago
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Re: A different take on coming to the Islands

I'm just shaking my head in bewilderment that someone thinking of moving here is so hung up on an apocalyptic meltdown. I would think there are a lot...

8 years ago
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Re: Person Burned to Death in Gruesome, ISIS-style Murder

What a bloody miserable and condemning diatribe. Assume much? It is deserved. None bothered to comment its a terrible thing that happens too of...

8 years ago
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Re: Person Burned to Death in Gruesome, ISIS-style Murder

Meanwhile whilst the concern seems to be a lack of a ME, or that the OP was inflammatory in her title, a man is dead, murdered brutally, and no one se...

8 years ago
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Re: why people leave

1. Jobs 2. Cost of living 3. Health care 4. Lack of hope for anything to improve 5. Crime. It is a reason cited by many who leav...

8 years ago
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Re: why people leave

OT, leave the young lady alone. Every post she writes doesn't deserve a hearty slap-down from you. Her experience is just as valid as yours. As...

8 years ago
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Re: why people leave

OT, leave the young lady alone. Every post she writes doesn't deserve a hearty slap-down from you. Her experience is just as valid as yours.

8 years ago
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Re: Education to frustration to entertainment

Sooo, I was reading through some topics on the forum today and came to a realization... Before I moved here I came to this board to try and get e...

9 years ago
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Re: another murder

cruzianiron, that was funny and to those who say crime is everywhere-it does not matter because we dont live everywhere-we live here. the crime o...

10 years ago
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Re: another murder

I have heard this same discussion many times. The point made "don't scare potential people from relocating" is equally met with "no one told me how i...

10 years ago
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Re: another murder

Ah yes, the "Crime Everywhere" argument. I have also lived in high crime areas. STX is different. It cannot be explained, it has to be experien...

10 years ago
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Re: another murder

For sure I know there is the good bad and the ugly everywhere so I can't wait to get there and check it out for myself. I also wanted to mention we wi...

10 years ago
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Re: another murder

What do you mean by nice neighborhoods? I do have and will bring my 130 lb Rottweiler but as far as guards and wealth , I have neither. STX is soooooo...

10 years ago
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Re: another murder

Not sure if you all saw the Crime Stoppers ad this week in the Daily News (don't know if its in the Avis)...There is an "open request" to the resident...

10 years ago
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Re: Credit checks

It depends upon the job whether a credit check is useful for indication of past misdeeds or not. Some employers then use them across the board for al...

10 years ago
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