br1k
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Joined: August 21, 2009 4:20 am
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Re: Airport Question

The distance from the luggage carousel to the exit and taxi stand is all of the 30 feet. Not sure about carts.

17 years ago
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Re: Locals only

Anywho, 'local' and 'native' are two different things. Why would anyone read 'local' and interpret that as meaning, 'black islander'? I interpret it a...

17 years ago
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Re: Fishing from shore

jetty at Mandahl is the one I found myself yesterday too. Lots of fish there but I bet you can't eat any of it.

17 years ago
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Re: Locals only

I think the sign refers to non Northside Locals coming in to surf the break - and some of the condo villa renters that consider that beach to be part ...

17 years ago
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Re: Locals only

I have a feeling that "black" is more acceptable than "dark" because "black" is simply a color, whereas "dark" is an adjective that, aside, from the s...

17 years ago
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Re: Locals only

"locals" in this interpretation means "black islander" rather than "bearer of local drivers license". Watch how you say that, you may offend t...

17 years ago
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Re: Fishing from shore

haha:) I expected that too. Boat rental went ok, and they supply fishing poles too - hopefully they let me take it on my own next time. So, if in...

17 years ago
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Re: Locals only

that place is not private property, though. I would never knowingly trespass.

17 years ago
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Re: Fishing from shore

oh, I didn't mean tomorrow yet - I am just familiarizing myself with the boat. But PM me and I will let you know how that went and whether that looks ...

17 years ago
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Re: Locals only

What's your experience with meeting locals when you visit one of "their private"/secluded beaches like?

17 years ago
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Re: Locals only

haha, funny 🙂 I prefer to go alone, my family wouldn't understand and in any case I enjoy finding a secluded spot and sitting there, meditating ...

17 years ago
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Re: Car Wash on STT

By the police station in Four winds. Where exactly is that?

17 years ago
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Re: Locals only

I would have too, but the trail down there is very tough going - I could drive with average speed of less than 1 mph stopping frequently to check for ...

17 years ago
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Re: Locals only

Umm, that sounds like a dangerous advice. My guess is "r..d" is either "robbed" or "raped", perhaps both at once. I am worried they might decide to de...

17 years ago
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17 years ago
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Re: Fishing from shore

I think I found a reasonable boat rental - will try it out tomorrow. If it works - that'd be my way of doing it, I'll just get my own pole, take a boa...

17 years ago
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Re: Fishing from shore

Thanks, I'll see what I can find - perhaps finding a guide is the way to go. I am a casual fisherman, and back when I lived in Fl. Keys I enjoyed...

17 years ago
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Re: Fishing from shore

Ok, that sounds like a "no". Well, then are there any "cheap" fishing charters out there, you know - a guy and a boat that can take me along?

17 years ago
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Re: Open letter to Residents of the USVI

What, weed is illegal here? I would have never guessed, based on my last visit to Coki beach. Oh well, live and learn.

17 years ago
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Re: TO bring a car or not to bring/ STT

Well, all those places I find on the web are not set up to ship here (other than as "international" at appropriately high prices), and there isn't any...

17 years ago
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Re: TO bring a car or not to bring/ STT

May be you guys can solve another question for me? 🙂 Do you know of any stateside online auto parts websites that will ship here (using USPS)?

17 years ago
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Re: TO bring a car or not to bring/ STT

Thanks, found it - got a couple of tires.

17 years ago
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Re: TO bring a car or not to bring/ STT

Thanks guys! Where exactly is that place located?

17 years ago
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