Okay everybody... we get it! Many don't like poorthang, and poorthang doesn't like... Time to focus on violent crime and what to do about it don'...

poorthang: I applaud your work ethic, military service, and initiative. Yours is a true American success story; you should be very proud! I also...

Racism is a refuge for the ignorant. It seeks to divide and to destroy. It is the enemy of freedom, and deserves to be met head-on and stamped out. ...

At last count there were over 1300 hits on this thread. If just half that number are people who live even part-time in the USVI that is at least 650 p...

poorthang: Though dntw8up may find it unintelligible, I cannot help but respond to your latest post. I suspect you view yourself as a "good guy" tryin...

Poorthang: You really are coming off as a poor thing. What I objected to in your posts was the insertion of race and negative stereotyping. It was div...

I have started a new thread, "Violent Crime", rather than continuing this exchange in the thread inquiring about what happened to Tim Metzger. It seem...

Poorthang: Understandably you are upset. I can't imagine there is a decent person that would not be upset by the senseless and despicable act com...

Thanks everyone for your responses-interesting and thoughtful information (and opinions *-)). While I'd expect us all to have some anxiety about being...

Thanks again P-flops. Waiting too is a possibility, but may need to relocate anyway. So many uncertainties... I was not a boyscout, but I appreciate t...

Thanks for the responses. I appreciate the candor, although I am not sure what problem Molly has with our wanting honest feedback without a sugar coat...

Thanks p-flops! Sounds like a great school. Anyone with older kids want to chime in?

That's the kind of white xmas I'm looking forward to Suzette! Thanks for the pic. FYI Noah: While you've been fending off goosebumps I've been tr...

Okay, you guys.. What is "snow" ??? 😉 Ouch! EE that really hurt. It is now cold and icy, with snow berms lining the roadways and sidewalks...

Just finished shoveling a few minutes ago (I forgot we promised another neighbor we'd take care of his place while he's on vacation.) Thank you N...

Finding this discussion interesting as my wife is a real estate broker here in NYC, and the topic of agency comes up often. Most people don't fully un...

Looks like we have enough gasoline on the East Coast to last a while. After Hovensa announced "unplanned" shut down yesterday the price spiked. This a...

"Shibumi" by Trevanian

Can someone post a photo?

Asbestos, DDT, Paraquat, lead paint...the list goes on and on. The risks were not known and no one chose to accept those risks. Tobacco and alcohol ar...

Doug- I suspect you are correct about smoking remaining legal because of the money it generates. However, I also think there may come a time when the ...