shdoug
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Joined: July 1, 2008 1:38 am
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Re: Watch Battery Replacement (Jeweler)

Nelthropp and Low. Rob does excellent work. Had a bad experience with Baci and a watch battery.

13 years ago
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Re: Engineer Jobs

If not, there sure needs to be. I just replaced a 15 Ton A/C system today that someone had fabricated a 12" x 26" supply duct for. A few months ago ...

13 years ago
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Re: High wapa bill

That sounds like my WAPA bill. I have a programmable Tstat in my 2 bedroom condo which is 1700 sq ft if you include closets, bathrooms, and the usele...

13 years ago
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Re: For those with young children that relocated

Remember: We're all here because we're not all there. *-)

13 years ago
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Re: For those with young children that relocated

Wow. If I traveled back and forth that would totally change my attitude about this place. Anyone would love the island if they know it's only tempor...

13 years ago
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Re: For those with young children that relocated

Why are we still here? First, it's the middle of the school year and we have a child in school. Second, in case you haven't heard, there is a recess...

13 years ago
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Re: For those with young children that relocated

That's what we were told, almost verbatim, by those who convinced us to come here: "If I had a chance to do this when I was your age, I would have bee...

13 years ago
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Re: For those with young children that relocated

I don't know where to start. If you're single or retired and love lying on the beach sipping Rum and Coke, come on down! If you have kids and come h...

13 years ago
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Re: IHOP - $12,600 WAPA BILL FOR TWO WEEKS

A comment on why buildings are so cold. I do A/C repairs, installations, and system design by trade. So many times A/C systems are oversized her...

13 years ago
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Re: Never homeschooled, can anyone tell me how to get going?

Laurel Springs is the best I've heard of. It's an online program based on the California schools. Pretty inexpensive, and offers an excellent curric...

13 years ago
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Re: For those with young children that relocated

I can't speak for STT, but STX is no place to raise kids unless you're a mom at home and can get them in an on-line program like Laurel Springs. Or i...

13 years ago
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Re: Home Electronics

Sears online. We got a 50" plasma for like $599 on sale. It's just silly to buy them here. We paid the same price for our 32" flat screen at KMart ...

13 years ago
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Re: OMG!! Home Depot

At least now I'll finally be able to park at GBH when I go to the bank. HD has great pricing on a lot of things, and more like GBH pricing on oth...

13 years ago
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Re: WAPA Bills-Savings From On Demand Water Heaters

With electric water heaters, a kilowatt is a kilowatt. The only difference would be heat loss through insulation. Electric resistance heaters are al...

13 years ago
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Re: Lot next to Schooner Market

Why do we need 2 hardware store within a block? Because competition is the key. In the states you frequently have Lowe's and Home Depot across the s...

13 years ago
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Re: If it has central heat.....it's a scam!

I did install central heat as part of a high-efficiency heat pump system in a home here in St. Croix, but it was part of the package. But yes, there ...

13 years ago
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Re: On moving to the Island!

so my friend and I were discussing, what about getting a scooter? Cheap, good on gas, plus they are a little bit fun:) Almost nobody rides two-w...

14 years ago
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Re: Drinking cistern water

Most cistern water is perfectly safe. I've seen frogs swimming in mine and I just can't deal with that image as I'm drinking my water. I use the wat...

14 years ago
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Re: Teaching In St. Croix/ Other Employment

Pinnacle Services, a contractor with Hovensa, is looking for instructors for their technical program. They pay pretty well for the position.

14 years ago
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Re: 2010 BEST OF VI

Best Johnnycakes available from a store in STX- Pastry Hut, Estate Carlton. Acutally John makes pretty much the best everything bakery related.

14 years ago
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Re: May Move Scheduled...

"Why private schools?" you may wonder. I did, until we moved here. In most stateside cities you have your public schools spread out all over town. ...

14 years ago
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Re: Moving to the Island

Nicky Russel sounds like he was a good man. Jonathan- sounds like you'll be fine. It's not like moving to the moon (although the moon might be c...

14 years ago
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Re: Weather Radar - Best Sites

Here's my favorite: Here's another one that shows more if you scroll down the page:

14 years ago
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Re: Moving to the Island

I thought it was funny. Of course I had to throw some stuff in there from my own experiences of traveling to the island. Who's Mighty Whitey?

14 years ago
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Re: Moving to the Island

A man died and stood before St. Peter. Peter says "I'll let you choose your eternal abode. Heaven, or St. Croix. The man says "I've never been to S...

14 years ago
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