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: VI Tax Refunds: "Great Expectations 2010"

I'm like AllMashUp in that I try to not have a refund from the VIRB; in fact try to make each year come out that we owe taxes.. In 2008 we paid in ove...

16 years ago
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Re: Census 2010

Our census will be outside our only entry door which is at the back of the house. He or she can take it if we're not here or I will go outside to ans...

16 years ago
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Re: Easter camping

Camping the week before Easter (some start the Monday or Tuesday before Easter) for about a week & sometimes longer at their "yearly campsite" is a ...

16 years ago
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Re: Flipping Houses STX

Flipping homes here would be an easy way to lose a lot of money. Popflops is correcto mundo on his answers about STX. There are several nice homes on...

16 years ago
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Re: Violation of Church/State separation

Well well me oh my, the gov't found a reason to allow beer & wine sales today Good Friday because there was 3 big cruise ships into STT with about 640...

16 years ago
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Re: Violation of Church/State separation

The place to work, if you are lucky enough to work there, is in a gov't job. Heck you most likely won't work more than 9.5-10 months a year. So t...

16 years ago
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Re: what do you think of the smoking ban

DITTO for me as well DixieChick on the outdoor open air places & second hand smoke. Give me a break!!.

16 years ago
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Re: WAPA outages almost daily

Lost power again Thursday in Cane Bay/Lavalle, etc for about 10 min which means I had to re-set all the digital clocks/timers AGAIN. There never seems...

16 years ago
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Re: Census 2010

Agree with STXBob how they gonna find every home when no particular address used on the envelope rec'd -ha ha!! Some of the questions (financial) on t...

16 years ago
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Re: what do you think of the smoking ban

All in all, the proposed smoking ban for St Croix is a bunch of crap. I'm all for having non-smoking in an enclosed place such as Case Place and oth...

16 years ago
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Re: Home Depot on STX??

I don't know when Home Depot on STX is going to open for business or what their target date is. They have cleared off a bunch of land just north of Th...

16 years ago
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Re: WAPA outages almost daily

We have not called WAPA on these outages since we can quickly determine if it is just our house or is widespread. Since they have been widespread thr...

16 years ago
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Re: Trouble with AT&T Wireless reception?

Since moving here in Jan 2007, I would not having anything but AT&T wireless service since I call the States far more than local calls. AT&T has the m...

16 years ago
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Re: Is Business Drying Up in Downtown C'Sted?

Tend to agree with the upscale dining places being effected by tough economy but also would add just about any of these types of business's are always...

16 years ago
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Re: Car insurance - not USAA

Hey dntw8up, we started using the Puerto Rico AARP location for auto insurance (Regency) in 9/07. We got tired of paying & getting obnoxiously high qu...

16 years ago
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Re: Car insurance - not USAA

Since we are AARP members, we use AARP Auto Insurance because it is much less expensive than 1st Insurance, Executive Insurance, Marshall & Sterling, ...

16 years ago
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Re: Massage Recommendations

I have bought gift certificates several times the past couple of years at Tropical Therapy (Gallows Bay) for my wife to have a massage. She always is...

16 years ago
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Re: New IHOP on STX, Comments and Reviews

My wife & I went to IHOP for the 1st time and had a wonderful breakfast. I had the breakfast sampler and my wife had the smokey combo. The food was v...

16 years ago
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Re: building costs

Does anyone know what GC's, etc are quoting for residential building on STJ these days? We built in 2002/2003 here on STX and our total costs were rou...

16 years ago
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Re: House Hunters International

The US Virgin Islands is considered by the airlines, etc to be an international destination; hence any filming done here or on STT or STJ for HH goes...

16 years ago
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Re: Cane Bay Crime

The surest way to have NOTHING stolen out of parked cars at beaches or beach bar/restaurants, regardless of where the beach or bar/restaurant is loca...

16 years ago
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Re: iguana hibiscus dilemma

I live in Cane Bay and every once in a while on our 4-8ft high Hybiscus, deer decide tthey are tired of the grass in our bottom and come up by the hou...

16 years ago
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Re: broken computer

There is a young super techie guy who's worked on our laptop for slow running, screen froze up, etc. He's top notch. His name is Tony Miller, owner o...

16 years ago
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Re: Netflix Question

Our's always come from New Brunswick, NJ.

16 years ago
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