Linda J
@Linda_J
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Joined: March 3, 2005 3:30 am
Topics: 72 / Replies: 3846
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Re: Internet Speed

If you are talking about books, etc shipped directly from Amazon, I don't understand your problem. We've lived on STX for 8 years, always used a po b...

14 years ago
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Re: Poorthang 's Obituarie

This board, like most others, lives (and dies) by the golden rule -- he who has the gold, makes the rules. And again, all hail Islander, keep up the ...

14 years ago
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Re: OMG!! Home Depot

Surprised, I didn't see a single person I knew. The one thing we looked at specifically were generators. They didn't have one as large as we bought ...

14 years ago
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Re: Health Care

No, you are not overly concerned. On STX we have 2 or rarely 3 ambulances and crews on duty at any one time. If they are busy when you have your eme...

14 years ago
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Re: Volunteering/working in the Virgin Islands

There are two sayings that a newcomer might consider. At my favorite beach bar, Off the Wall, they once had tee shirts that read "order what you want...

14 years ago
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Re: OMG!! Home Depot

I'm not sure. We went over today. I did not see a single employee that I knew. Did they import staff from PR and the states? Will these folks sta...

14 years ago
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Re: Volunteering/working in the Virgin Islands

I have NEVER seen milk for less that $4 a gallon, EVER.

14 years ago
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Re: LOST/MISSING BOXER

Sorry, but why would you fly a stray to the states?

14 years ago
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Re: Car for Rent High Season STX

I'msurprised that your insurance company will insure the car under these circumstances.

14 years ago
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Re: Internet Speed

First thing you have to do is STOP comparing what you get in the USVI to what you had in the US. It's not helpful and will drive you crazy.

14 years ago
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Re: Adult Beginner tennis lessons wanted

i don't play tennis, but Don DeWilde at the Buccaneer has a wonderful reputation and I do know he gives lessons/clinics. Your best bet is to stop by ...

14 years ago
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Re: Wish me luck. I'm gonna do it!!

Welcome and we wish you good luck. Can I give you one piece of advice? RELAX, SLOW DOWN. And don't be surprised when you have challenges here. It'...

14 years ago
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Re: Can anyone help me know what help is offered for my 5 year old with Autism

Moving here with a child with special needs is a crap shoot. I would have suggested a 2-3 week pre-move visit when you had time to explore all your o...

14 years ago
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Re: fast help needed - STX

I would start with the Women's coalition.

14 years ago
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Re: Never homeschooled, can anyone tell me how to get going?

Your move is going to be a huge adjustment for your kids. Do you really want to try to start to home school at the same time?

14 years ago
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Re: PO BOX?

You will want to wait to get a po box until you know where you are going to live. Pain in the neck to live 10 miles away from your po box.

14 years ago
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Re: How to get rid of tiny ants?

A couple of years ago we had some kind of an ant "swarm". Woke up one morning to find then all over the LR and kitchen, stacked up in little piles,mo...

14 years ago
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Re: Trying to "live the dream."

If you talking about a business that relies primarily on boat people, STX would not be an option. We only get ships 1 a week in off season and 2 or m...

14 years ago
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Re: Canadian Looking to Relocate

You could certainly call the large hotels and speak to their HR departments. But for such a general background, I doubt they would go to the trouble ...

14 years ago
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Re: Trying to "live the dream."

At the top of this page is a drop-down called "THE MOVE" click on the section "what to expect". The stories are old, but are still valid.

14 years ago
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Re: Relocating to St. Croix

Not if the USPS doesn't have a route in your neighborhood. Very few areas outside of the major roads/towns have to-the-door mail service.

14 years ago
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Re: Canadian Looking to Relocate

You will need a work visa in order to work in the USVI, the same as you would in the states.

14 years ago
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Re: Scammers when it comes to apartments

This is this century's "Nigerian $1 million bank account" scheme of the 80's & 90's. We always recommend planning on a 1 - 2 week stay in a cheap...

14 years ago
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Re: Relocation with job offer

Don't assume there will be relocation benefits. I rather doubt it.

14 years ago
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Re: How to get rid of tiny ants?

We get the regular ants after heavy rains. They come in, walk around for a while and then leave. Ocasionally they do get into the garbage. We spray...

14 years ago
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