Idlewood4
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Joined: April 20, 2016 11:03 pm
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Re: Yet Another Contemplating the Move Thread

Does your wife know if her agency has an office/branch here in the VI? Not sure if the link will work, but I went to USAJOBS.gov, and put in Virgin I...

9 years ago
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Re: Moving to St Croix

I just moved to STT in May. I had very little time to prepare, as I was transferred here for work. That said, get the Settler's Guide, it answers a ...

9 years ago
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Re: WOMEN'S MARCH SET FOR SATURDAY TERRITORY-WIDE

I marched. And I'm proud to have done so. I did not march as anti-Trump. People marched for a wide variety of reasons. It was a positive, energizi...

9 years ago
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9 years ago
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Re: Our car stolen from mechanic

Why do people get so nasty over a basic inquiry? I thought that's what this forum was all about. I can understand sniping at each other on the Cocon...

10 years ago
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Re: Mapp: No Bonds Right Now, V.I. Needs New Taxes to Sustain Budge

I was just having a funny thought about the current weed dealers going legit and trying to get a business license and paying gross receipts. (tu)...

10 years ago
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Re: Mapp: No Bonds Right Now, V.I. Needs New Taxes to Sustain Budge

Legalize Pot. Would create industry-farmers, sellers, bakers. (Edibles are huge.) VI Could tax the heck out of it. Look at Colorado and Washington S...

10 years ago
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Re: Assistance Clearings Customs - Car

I did this when I brought my car down. Definitely worth every penny. Hassle free.

10 years ago
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Re: Our car stolen from mechanic

If you can't afford to replace your car, then you should have more than just liability insurance coverage. I suspect you decided it wasn't worth havin...

10 years ago
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Re: Lessons Learned on moving to STX

1. Do you bring your non-perishable food items, such as spices, coffee, etc? And what about cleaning supplies and paper goods? Plenty of cleaning...

10 years ago
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Re: Contemplating Moving

Lot's of factors to consider. Start by reading this forum. The Settler's Handbook is an amazing resource. Which island are you considering? ...

10 years ago
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Re: Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas everyone. It's a glorious day in the VI. Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanzaa, and Merry, merry everything.

10 years ago
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Re: Just a thought about moving

Sent you a PM. I moved here in May, and absolutely love it. It isn't a vacation paradise when you live here thou. It's paradise with warts. It...

10 years ago
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Re: Medicare use on STT

Welcome! I'm 60 and just relocated to STT in May for my job. It's a huge transition, and you need to be adaptable. Many things are different here, ...

10 years ago
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Re: Why did you choose the island you are on?

I came to STT because my job transferred me here. I couldn't be happier, I love STT, but you definitely have to be flexible, and able to go with the ...

10 years ago
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Re: Mold Line STT

I'm about 2 miles up Crown Mountain facing the airport. I haven't had a problem with mold here, but have down at my office by Sub Base. I do have a ...

10 years ago
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Re: Moving FROM the VI TO Florida

Viking was excellent. I had my stuff shipped here from Mass, and Viking did an awesome job getting everything here safely. I'm sure it works the oth...

10 years ago
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Re: Better at jumping than waiting...

"There are VERY few people here who make the move and for whom it becomes a forever home." What would you all say are the most common reasons tha...

10 years ago
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Re: Walmart survey

I signed up for a 30 day free trial of the shipping pass. I plan to keep it. I've received 4 orders already. It's awesome. Amazon Prime has lost m...

10 years ago
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