mell
@mell
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Joined: October 25, 2005 5:23 pm
Topics: 31 / Replies: 432
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Re: Shipping my car to St. Thomas

Hi Jen, I would recommend calling the shipping companies that you are interested in using. We just shipped two vehicles in February, via Crowley...

20 years ago
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Re: How is everything going?

Hi Matt T Are you settling in okay?

20 years ago
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Re: Will this jeep work in STT?

Hi Norman, I agree with Ronnie. A 2WD is all you really need. My husband and I are house hunting on the island and we have been up and down man...

20 years ago
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Re: Cost of Living going up...up...up

Hi, This cost of living issue is a good topic STXR. I very much wonder about these prices too. I do feel that a correction will come just a...

20 years ago
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Re: Hotline Established to Report Public Corruption

Perhaps I am being too optimistic, but is it possible that there is one faint glimmer of hope with respect to this hotline? According to the art...

20 years ago
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Re: Finding the Best Beef Pate on STT

Hi Bluwater, Ashleys is an open-air spot (roof, but no walls). You can carry out if you want, but they do have a few tables so it is a very conv...

20 years ago
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Re: Finding the Best Beef Pate on STT

Teresa, Ashleys is really good! Patrick, I am not a pate connoisseur, but I thought Ashleys had a great pate!

20 years ago
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Re: Place to buy a gas grill?

Patrick, I have seen them at K-Mart and Ace Hardware. I have also seen gas grills at Cost-U-Less and Price Smart. Actually, I have seen qui...

20 years ago
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Re: USVI Schools

David, You said: "This place continually reminds me of living in Washington D.C. where they had more money in the education budget then a lo...

20 years ago
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Re: USVI Schools

Bravo EE! You said it all!!! Money is not so much the problem around here. The main problem lies with a severely bloated bureaucracy and the peo...

20 years ago
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Re: The time has come...

Best of luck to you Matt, Have a safe trip and if you have any more questions when you get here, you know where to find us :)! Best, Mell

20 years ago
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Re: Architects? Builders?

Hi, Before this thread is buried never to see the light of day again, has anyone else had any positive experiences with other builders and/or arc...

20 years ago
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Re: Rotary Coupon Books!!!

I bought one of these the other day. The book more than pays for itself very quickly. Great deal!!! I might actually end up purchasing another o...

20 years ago
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Re: MELL--Look here

Hi Onika, Thanks for the info. That's great :)! We will definitely try to check it out this weekend.

20 years ago
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Re: The time has come...

Hi Matt, Well, that's great that the time has come. It is an exciting journey and I hope you enjoy every minute of it!!! I am not able to c...

20 years ago
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Re: Architects? Builders?

Thanks a lot Jules :)!

20 years ago
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Re: Architects? Builders?

EE, I can certainly sympathize. There seems to be an awful lot of building activity going on -- especially on the East End (where we also present...

20 years ago
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Re: We've arrived on STT/Mail tips

Hi, Just my .02 based on my recent experience with the USPS. I mailed 40 boxes, some priority, some parcel post. ALL of the boxes were insu...

20 years ago
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Re: Comment about packing clothes

Hi Pink, I agree with you re: Space Bags. IMHO they are a great idea that isn't quite there yet. I bought SEVERAL of the "real deal"...

20 years ago
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Re: Amusing Tourist Remark

I didn't think I had been here long enough to have anything to add to this thread. But just the other day an extended family member asked me: ...

20 years ago
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Re: Real Estate Market on STT (Summer 2006)

Hi Limin' You make some very valid points -- thanks for the input. 🙂 Mell

20 years ago
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Re: Another real estate related question

Hi Alexandra, Glynnswife and Island Ed, Some more terrific information, advice and contacts!!! Thank you all SO much :)!!! Mell

20 years ago
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Re: Another real estate related question

Hi FI, LOL :)! Yes, I probably am getting AP! Good advice re: offer. This sounds like an excellent strategy. Thanks :), Mell

20 years ago
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Re: Real Estate Market on STT (Summer 2006)

Onika, When it comes to this current market here on STT I believe in strictly COVERT operations. ;)Mell

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