br1k
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Joined: August 21, 2009 4:20 am
Topics: 40 / Replies: 237
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Re: VI included in Health Care Bill

If the feds can give a million $ a day to Israel I suppose a few bucks to the VI is OK. Money given to Israel are given specifically to buy US-ma...

14 years ago
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Re: maybe we helped make a difference

It's amazing how powerless the federal government is. There is a blatant destruction of environment going on, and all they could do is go sue the Wast...

14 years ago
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Re: Alcatel-Lucent Modem

Its a WiMax modem. WiMax is not really common in US. Incidentally, Choice uses WiMax here but I don't think they have the technical savvy to help you ...

14 years ago
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Re: USVI taxes

I asked the IRS before moving here, moved here in October of one year, and paid that entire year's taxes to the IRB. I was subsequently audited by th...

14 years ago
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Re: Seriously, what's up with the weather?

I love this weather - it's great 🙂

14 years ago
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Re: broken computer

One thing about this is - if you ever drop a computer, immediately back up whatever you can from HD. You sometimes get a few hours before it starts re...

14 years ago
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Re: broken computer

If you dropped a computer, it is most likely that the HD is damaged. If so - there is very little chance of getting information off of that HD - at le...

14 years ago
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Re: Now this is scary

I wouldn't go as far as "don't moor at the bight" - it is a great place, a bit overused to be sure - but nice nonetheless. Pick a mooring on the east ...

14 years ago
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Re: lights out in Mandahl STT

it was a few hours, wasn't it?

14 years ago
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Re: Does anyone use a VOIP phone - and how does it work?

Standard SIP based VOIP works fine on BBVI. That said, Skype has better codecs that provide excellent call quality with less bandwidth. I.e. with st...

14 years ago
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Re: Did You Ever Wonder Why Bermuda is so nice?

Nice to look at but, personally, I wouldn't want to live in a place like that. 1 car? they tell you the color of a house? You can't have "an island be...

14 years ago
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Re: Could this be true?

Free healthcare? What were these people smoking? I want some of that.

14 years ago
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Re: COMPUTER HOOK-UP

More on topic, as of yesterday my Innovative experiment is over. I canceled the account. Unfortunately, the service worked for about a week at 1 Mbit,...

14 years ago
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Re: Tax Help!!

A few questions on self-employment tax: 1) Does "self employment tax" mean the entire 15% of the SSI/Medicare or only 7.5% (the part that is over...

14 years ago
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Re: Sailboat charter on STT

Not a bad idea - but I don't have a group. Wanna split the cost? 🙂 Plus, i already have a big old sailboat up north, listed for sale - may be if...

14 years ago
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Re: best wireless router for VI broadband?

Netgears are incompatible with the VIBroadband service. They always drop the signal. Tomatoes are incompatible with my refrigerator. They always ...

14 years ago
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Re: Sailboat charter on STT

You can say that about every single tourist or water related business on or off the island. Powerboat charters and others are no different in principl...

14 years ago
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Re: Sailboat charter on STT

Island Yachts - 4 day minimum too. Well, was worth trying.

14 years ago
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Re: Sailboat charter on STT

Thanks - will try. Did you try Island Yachts in RH? Nice little sailing yachts. Pamela

14 years ago
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Re: Sailboat charter on STT

I prefer sailing - driving around in a little tub is ok, but just not fun enough. I am sure there is a cost involved in any rental. That said, th...

14 years ago
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Re: Sailboat charter on STT

We chartered on Tortola - it works fine for the weekly charter. But it's a bit of a problem if I wanted to go for a daysail. Strange that such an...

14 years ago
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Re: Sailboat charter on STT

Contact the St. Thomas Yacht Club. I'm sure someone there might have some helpful info. I am thinking about it. I heard that I would need 2 curre...

14 years ago
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Re: Sailboat charter on STT

Nothing is wrong with CYOA except they also charter for a minimum of 4-5 days (according to the website) and the smallest boat they have is Hunter 37'...

14 years ago
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Re: Sailboat charter on STT

I am looking for a sailboat to charter/rent for a day to sail myself. I am an experienced sailor and really don't need or want to have a captain or an...

14 years ago
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