Jumbie
Jumbie
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Joined: August 22, 2009 8:23 pm
Last seen: December 12, 2022 4:49 pm
Topics: 14 / Replies: 709
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Re: Car Break-in At Pt Udall

Basic rule I follow & I've never had a break in or anything stolen is:: NEVER leave anything in your parked car that you "value" & NEVER lock it . If ...

16 years ago
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Re: StX Restaurant Ratings

Lots of luck on not expensive but has some atmosphere. My best suggestion would be Angry Nate's on the boardwalk in Christiansted. Atmosphere -- a ni...

16 years ago
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Re: Senior Discounts

The clerks at Gallows Bay Hardware always asks if I have a GBH or senior card, but they can never tell me how to get either one. Even so, they gi...

16 years ago
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Re: Off the Wall, armed robbery last night

Other available technology that OTW and other business's could use but don't is a "panic button" (installed by ADT) behind the bar or somewhere hidden...

16 years ago
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Re: House hunter HGTV St Thomas

That was a "re-run" of the show which originally aired a few months ago. Jumbie -STX

16 years ago
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Re: Off the Wall, armed robbery last night

Having a 2 yr long mold problem in Patrick Sweeney Police hdqtrs & having the mobile police station function as office hdqtrs there is beyond any logi...

16 years ago
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Re: Stx Northshore Restaurant Robbery

Status on having a sub station across from OTW is still same as it was -- an empty lot. My wife has given up pursuing this since mid 2008. Broke...

16 years ago
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Re: Off the Wall, armed robbery last night

My wife tried to get something done over 2 years ago. She had hundreds of signatures on a petition that was then sent to the Governor iin mid 2008 to ...

16 years ago
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Re: Termites!

Wolmanized Oh great Skys The Limit -- I stand corrected. Thanks -- Jumbie -STX

16 years ago
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Re: Termites!

Make sure all the future wood you use is 'wolminized' (sp), meaning it's pressure treated and supposedly resistant to hungry termites and warping and ...

16 years ago
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Re: WAPA Rate for May

For me the total cost of electric includes both the "stupid" LEAC & cost of electric or same as Juanita uses. The last 2 bills I rec'd for our r...

16 years ago
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Re: WAPA Rate for May

MarMoe I have no idea if STX residential rates are the same as or different from STT residential rates. The above cost per KWH for my last 2 bills...

16 years ago
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Re: WAPA Rate for May

For me the total cost of electric includes both the "stupid" LEAC & cost of electric or same as Juanita uses. The last 2 bills I rec'd for our r...

16 years ago
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Re: Reupholstering a sofa... STX

Gallows Bay Upholstry did our sofa and did a great job. We bought the fabric in the states (on line), but Gallows Bay did the actual work and did a gr...

16 years ago
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Re: Shipping Vehicle from the States

Crowley is who we used in 2007. Had to drive the car from Ohio to to Port Everglades, FL (Ft Lauderdale). Their quote was about $300 less than Tropica...

16 years ago
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Re: Auto servicing

If it's STX -then by all means go to Marvellous Auto Repair on Midland Road -just west of Capitol Gas Station about 3/4 mile. Phone # is 719-7551. Mar...

16 years ago
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Re: decent jeep mechanic on stx

Marvelous Auto Repair (Marvin Short) on Midland Road is the best mechanic on the island as far as I'm concerned . He & his staff can fix just about ...

16 years ago
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Re: WAPA Executive Director Salary

Vigem - my opinion as well.. They (WAPA) have also run everybody out of "Dodge" when it comes to a "better or more efficient idea" on changing the wa...

16 years ago
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Re: St. Croix Avis Stops Delivery by Mail

Yes you can still buy a paper at Avis building or you can buy a paper from any of the many places that have papers like The Corner Store in LaVallee...

16 years ago
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Re: wheres the rain????

This tropical wave that now has been lingering for days in the VI's & PR regions is coming from the South sometimes, SW sometimes, West sometimes, T...

16 years ago
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Re: St. Croix Avis Stops Delivery by Mail

Iris Tramm -- As an off-island subscriber you are out of luck on getting any more Avis newspapers. I would call Avis asap and demand a 5 month refund ...

16 years ago
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Re: wheres the rain????

Since before midnight last night it has hardly rained in Cane Bay. So I think it changed course somewhat. The forecasts down here come out of PR via N...

16 years ago
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Re: St. Croix Avis Stops Delivery by Mail

What a way to run a newspaper by stopping mail delivery without notice.. How inconsiderate can you get!! Why bother with a yearly subscription if yo...

16 years ago
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Re: Census 2010

Just fyi, a very nice STX lady census taker came up our road in Cane Bay last week. She stayed outside and the only question she had was to verify o...

16 years ago
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Re: StX Restaurant Ratings

All I can say about South Shore is that Diane (owner) is way over the top in her managment style; eccentric is putting it lightly. We used to go whe...

16 years ago
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