Ric
@Ric
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Joined: March 3, 2005 3:30 am
Topics: 15 / Replies: 378
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Re: Best Bank on St. Croix?

Used Banco Popular for the 9 years we lived on STX. Had no problems. Still have a checking account and credit card with them, three years later.

12 years ago
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Re: Bank Accounts

My feeling was that I was going to be a Virgin Islander. I closed my stateside bank account and opened a new one on STX. I put VI plates on my cars ...

12 years ago
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Re: gallows bay employee busted

I've known "Happy" for a long time. I was both surprised and saddened by this.

12 years ago
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Re: Tennis lessons STX

Don at the Buccaneer is good. It's also a good place to hook up with other players.

12 years ago
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Re: Mechanic recommendation needed - Honda Accord

Take the car to either Marvelous Auto repair on Midland Rd or Jeff & Terry's across from the Federal Building. They are both honest and competent. A...

13 years ago
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Re: EXCELLENT ac repair man needed

Lilly, Freon really doesn't have an odor. As much as it pains me to do so, I think I have to agree with John. :>)

13 years ago
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Re: Summer Songs

Nat King Cole - Roll Out Those Hazy, Lazy, Crazy Days of Summer.

13 years ago
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Re: Science anyone?

Welcome back Swans. You were missed.

13 years ago
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Re: Internet options

Broadband VI is you best option.

13 years ago
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Re: ISS

Bombi, I appreciate the info even though we're not on island any longer. Where is Swans? She seemed to take it as her mission to post the info ...

13 years ago
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Re: Good Grub UNDER $10

Almost forgot the cafe at KMart west . Those ladies know how to cook breakfast and lunch.

13 years ago
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Re: money exchange

Banco Popular will change money for you, but it takes a couple of days if you are buying foreign currency. If you are converting foreign currency to ...

13 years ago
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13 years ago
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Re: Retire St Croix

We did exactly that and lived on STX for 8 years before returning to states to assist family. Read the moving stories under "what to expect" at the t...

13 years ago
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Re: Electrcian Recommendation on STX

Jimmy did a lot of work for me at the Hotel. He's pretty good, but is usually pretty booked up. Call him and see.

13 years ago
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Re: Bulk Propane Delivery

These are the only two propane companies on island. I believe they are owned by the same person. I could be wrong about that.

13 years ago
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Re: Is it time for knife control?

Like so many other things in life, we just do the best we can with available resources. I think it is reasonable to require a person to undergo a bac...

13 years ago
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Re: BBVI East end STX issues today?

Mike, Looks like folks may be having trouble and don't want to call the office again. Just FYI, I haven't had any problems with BBVI in over a year.

13 years ago
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Re: STX Doctor recs?

Dr McMahon's phone number is (340)719-1266. She was my GP while we lived on the island. She is a competent doctor. Her only downside is that she lo...

13 years ago
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Re: sensa

Lilly, I tried it for 6 months. Did not lose a pound despite cutting way back on intake and upping exercise regemine.

13 years ago
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Re: Stymied???

The last I knew which was two years ago, the Buccaneer was generating and delivering power for $.25 per kwh. We were using diesel engines to generate...

13 years ago
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Re: Broadband VI Issues Today-STX?

Hey Beeski, I'd love to be able to complain about BBVI. Miss you guys.

13 years ago
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Re: Barber Shops on STX

Eleno cut my hair for a number of years. Did a good job.

13 years ago
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Re: Looking for a Band Saw STX

I bought most of my tools on-line from Northern Tool. Gallows Bay Hardware used to have a pretty good selection of tools also, but I have been off is...

13 years ago
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Re: E & D Eatery At Intersection Of West Airport Road/70

John, your finger dislexyia kicked in when you were typing that last line. What were you trying to say?

14 years ago
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