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Last seen: March 16, 2026 9:33 pm
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Re: A Rare Sight

Wonder when that new boat will be ready. Maybe it will be more of a regular sighting soon.

10 years ago
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10 years ago
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Re: online shopping with Free shipping to STX

We were discussing PRIME. Just P-R-I-M-E. I have stated in almost every post that I get the Super Saver shipping technique. I have even used it succes...

10 years ago
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Re: Canoes and surfboards rental close to Christiansted?

Regular surfboards or wind surfboards? There is certainly windsurfing on STX but I don't know that I've seen any free surfing. Also, I think your mo...

10 years ago
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Re: Canoes and surfboards rental close to Christiansted?

Food Town open til 9PM. Pueblo open til 10PM Seaside Market til 8PM

10 years ago
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Re: Power Outages & damaged electrical appliances & computers.

I always assumed the concrete poles in FL were primarily there for hurricane resistance. Hmm, might we be able to benefit from that in the VI where ...

10 years ago
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Re: Power Outages & damaged electrical appliances & computers.

The poles are made out of concrete in FL:D no joke

10 years ago
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Re: online shopping with Free shipping to STX

Is it a matter of free shipping or any shipping? There are some items on BB, Amazon, and Walmart (their items, not marketplace) that for whatever rea...

10 years ago
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Re: Furniture Shopping redux and Thank You!!!

Yeah I have Carlos STX owner's cell phone on speed dial, he knows me by name whenever I call.

10 years ago
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Re: What to bring.......

I've become a master at using Gorilla Glue to reattach soles and straps. Been using assorted goop and contact cement and even some leftover rubber...

10 years ago
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Re: What to bring.......

Bring a nice "quiet" generator Pia A Honda or little Cummins diesel, nice and quiet.

10 years ago
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Re: Pre move visit

and not in beachfront accommodation lazing on the sand! Unless of course that's part of your long term plan. It's not beyond the realm of possib...

10 years ago
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Re: online shopping with Free shipping to STX

Well I had placed 6 orders in Dec ship to STX including that TV mentioned previously and had fun pleading for the free shipping (all qualified) on al...

10 years ago
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Re: Finding a Job in the VI

As far as hotels go, you can check out the Ritz Carlton, Marriott Frenchman's Reef and Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville here in St. Thomas. Or some ...

10 years ago
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Re: Power Outages & damaged electrical appliances & computers.

Underground power lines ha! If we had that we'd probably have half the outages. The line from the pole to the big transformer outside my condo build...

10 years ago
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Re: Power Outages & damaged electrical appliances & computers.

UPSs I am familiar with operator as inverters. That is they convert AC to DC and back to AC again. The inverter is always running, converting DC to ...

10 years ago
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Re: Power Outages & damaged electrical appliances & computers.

It's not just the outages that cause the major problems, it's the irregular power flow. Turn on a fan and listen to it over the course of a day. Mine ...

10 years ago
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Re: WAPA bil

My last WAPA bill was for 1kWH. We were gone for the month and the only thing I left on was the clock on the stove. That was the lowest too.

10 years ago
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Re: Websites?

And they include delivery in their prices. And they will haul away your old stuff for a small extra charge.

10 years ago
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Re: Recommendations for Air Conditioning designer, installer on STX.

The two Mitsubishi mini splits in my condo are at least 7 years old and are running just fine. (knock on cocoanuts)

10 years ago
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Re: Downtown casino approved. STX

2 casinos.....help the casino control commission is overwhelmed!!!!!!!, they'll all need raises and two more assistant commissioners. Probably ne...

10 years ago
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Re: Power Outages & damaged electrical appliances & computers.

It was a 6 light fixture so I supposed that helped with the odds a bit, although it did occur in between the first two bulbs. That outage was less th...

10 years ago
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Re: need Info on HO6 insurance

Contact a local insurance agent. Marshall-Sterling is on STX, probably on STT also. They have quoted H06 policies from Lloyd's, Island Heritage Insu...

10 years ago
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