Onika
@Onika
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Joined: March 3, 2005 3:30 am
Topics: 80 / Replies: 903
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Re: Good place to purchase carpeting?

Definitely not shippable. Check HD otherwise it will have to come by boat.

19 years ago
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Re: New provisioning stores...

yummers on the fruits and veggies. fyi--hooters is now open. already the business seems to be doing quite well.

19 years ago
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Re: Yikes! No Sprint long distance (LD)?

Who is your cell carrier? We have Sprint and received a land line LD plan thru our cell plan. 50 free minutes and then something ridiculously cheap...

19 years ago
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Re: Where can I get a Nalgene bottle on STX?

Thanks for the explanation; my curiosity was definitely peaked. FYI, if you want it here by Xmas (guaranteed) I suggest you order it Express. Pri...

19 years ago
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Re: Dish Network customers...please look!!!

Alexandra, since you are the only other person against whom this tax was levied, I will keep you updated by PM. This matter will apparently requi...

19 years ago
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Re: Need some insight....Please!

Since validation is what you are after, consider yourself validated. 😉 I think you did the right thing. As a new resident, you don't need to spend ...

19 years ago
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Re: Bummer: no boxes for premium cable. Satellite?

I have Dish Network set up through Cal at Satellite Entertainment Services. We only had the 4' dish for a few years but splurged last year on the...

19 years ago
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Re: Disney Cruise to return to STX

Despite my personal opinions of Disney generally, I can't help but think it is a good thing for the economy and people of STX. Every time I go th...

19 years ago
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Re: questions about where to stay

Ha, you sound like you could be describing my place--we are in the jungle and a car is a must! The island has Avis, Hertz, Budget and Thrifty. It is...

19 years ago
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Re: Need some insight....Please!

Ha, I thought it was a veiled cocaine reference! Hence, the confusion!

19 years ago
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Re: Night of the Silent Drums

FYI--if you buy from the Amazon Marketplace they tend to use media mail so it would not reach here for at least 6 weeks unless you made other arrangem...

19 years ago
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Re: Need some insight....Please!

I note that before I drafted this response, there were 14 views yet noone had responded. I suspect that at least for some of the people it may be...

19 years ago
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Re: Slave Ship Fredensborg

FYI-- Coincidentally, if you are on the B&N mailing list they just sent out 15% off coupons. Check your junk mail.

19 years ago
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Re: Slave Ship Fredensborg

I haven't read it, but greatly appreciate the referral. I found another gift, yeah!!--albeit for an academic who is comfortable with clunky translatio...

19 years ago
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Re: New dance studio on STT?

Now that I think about it... a few days ago I was driving past the pink building across from the PO in Sugar Estate and saw some dance ads in the up...

19 years ago
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Re: Havensight 12/5

My family will be there along with what we understand will be half, no three-quarters, of the island. See you there EE!

19 years ago
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Re: New dance studio on STT?

Would that it were true!!! My fingers are crossed...

19 years ago
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Re: anything you wish you hadn't gotten rid of?

To add to Sherri's note: BUY ALL OF THEM (or at least 3 or 4 of them) b/c, as mentioned, it may not return or it may take months before new stock com...

19 years ago
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Re: history of "frenchies"

This is very interesting and for those who want to learn more, if you do a search of the archives at the News site you will find more articles by Dane...

19 years ago
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Re: history of "frenchies"

I'm not going to call her up, I'll take your word for it. 🙂 Based on the fact that I have never heard anyone say "Frog" (wow, how ancient is tha...

19 years ago
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Re: history of "frenchies"

Found it. I could be wrong (since she doesn't actually use the word) but my impression reading this was that she was referring to "Frenchie"....

19 years ago
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Re: history of "frenchies"

I'm just passing on what I was told Sherri. My understanding was that it was derogatory, however, I certainly defer to those who have more author...

19 years ago
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