NugBlazer
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Joined: January 6, 2007 10:16 pm
Last seen: December 27, 2023 7:58 pm
Topics: 21 / Replies: 338
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Re: Reality Check for Anyone Thinking of Moving to VI this Year

Well said, Alana! Pay no mind to the rude a-holes that can't handle the truth and just want to make everything sound rosy all the time. Those of us ...

6 years ago
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Re: AWD vs FWD

You'll never really need 4WD in STX unless you want to go off-roading. Wanna get to the top of Goat Hill? You'll need 4WD. Wanna take some of the a...

6 years ago
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Re: Basic things to know

The most important thing of all is a good, solid network of friends. Together, you can do anything. Need to borrow something? The network's got it!...

6 years ago
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Re: StX Restaurant Ratings

Ironically, Shupes on the Boardwalk always has great service and AMAZING burgers. So, there's that. aren't both run by shupe? That's the...

6 years ago
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Re: Changed minds?

Yeah, hurricanes definitely make some people leave. However, in the long run, it's the problems that are always present, most notably crime, that mak...

6 years ago
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Re: StX Restaurant Ratings

Went to Brew STX on NYE for the first time in a looong time. Kurt Schindler was playing, place was hopping. Went to the bar and waited FOREVER for s...

6 years ago
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Re: WAPA progress on STX

I don't know, I would think if anyone of us had an ability to get linemen to our own Mothers house early, we'd do it. Speak for yourself. I'd ne...

6 years ago
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Re: Moving to the islands

On St. Croix there are very few options for boat repair. You have Bryan's Marine or St. Croix Marine and a few independents. Many boat owners are not ...

6 years ago
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Re: WAPA progress on STX

And ..........WAPA ran a brand new line with poles alone the top of Rattan bypassing several customers to end that new line at...........the Governor'...

6 years ago
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Re: BACK TO STT!!!!!!!!

Didn't know you were a photographer. As a fellow pro nature photog of 15 years, let me say: nice work! 🙂 Didn't realize you had been on STX......

6 years ago
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Re: NYTimes STX article

Nice article on Hamilton and historic Christiansted, but I strongly object to the characterization of St Croix as filled with strip malls and luxury r...

7 years ago
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Re: Possible move, flying by the seat of my pants. Advice welcomed! 🙂

So new question......if you were going to recommend a fun bar/local watering hole that embraces weird, silly, bubbly blonde bartenders (say that 5 tim...

7 years ago
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Re: Plastic Bag Ban

Think about this fact: EVERY piece of plastic that has EVER been made is still in existence. Every. Single. One. Plastic never, EVER goes away.

7 years ago
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Re: Another WAPA problem to look out for

Of course, I will have to wait for my May bill to make sure it is truly fixed. I won't be surprised if I'm on the phone or in line at WAPA next month...

7 years ago
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Re: Moving to St. Thomas, not for the fainthearted.

Not sure if I'll make it to the 5 year mark, but I've made it to the 1 year anniversay with no end in sight. Hey, even one year is impressive, mo...

7 years ago
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Re: Residential Trash Pickup service FINALLY!!!

Some of the neighborhoods on St. Croix have trash pick up TWICE A WEEK and have for many, many years. It pays to live close to Christensted!

7 years ago
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Re: Moving to St. Thomas, not for the fainthearted.

An EXCELLENT post that does a great job of summarizing the way things really are in the islands. That said, I still think there is a high chance ...

7 years ago
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Re: Backpack move to coral bay

I have been working as a cook for 10yrs and at this new place I ran in to a guy who said the usvi was the place to be. After talking for some time I w...

7 years ago
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Re: Yet Another Contemplating the Move Thread

Honestly, from the tone of your post, it doesn't sound like the VI would be a great fit for you. Why are you so set on the VI anyway? It sounds like...

7 years ago
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Re: St. Thomas for vacation & possible future relocation - referrals needed!

$50 a night is a pipe dream. Never gonna happen. You need to have a more realistic budget.

7 years ago
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Re: Golf Carts on STX

I think you're nuts for even THINKING of driving a golf cart on the streets of C-sted. You do 'dat long enough, you gon' get all mashed up, ya' c...

7 years ago
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Re: Our car stolen from mechanic

Sausage was just defending himself. It was the OP that was being rude. Anyhow, WOW, only in the island would something like this happen. Since ...

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

The only answer is to completely remove every government official and start fresh with ones from the states. Locals have proven time and again that t...

7 years ago
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Re: Lessons Learned on moving to STX

Regarding getting a car, yes, you can bring one from the states, many have done so. But, it can be a hassle. And, does the island really need anothe...

7 years ago
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