sloop jones
@sloop_jones
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Joined: September 29, 2008 3:50 pm
Topics: 32 / Replies: 222
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Re: yoga classes

ask tina.tina henle photography

15 years ago
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15 years ago
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Re: Is the USVI solar rebate program still alive?

it took 9 months for them tosendour rebate! sloop

15 years ago
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Re: Irritating plants

the sap from madagascar rubber, century plants and pencil bush. then there is stinging nettle, christmas bush..... check out where your ki...

15 years ago
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Re: TV from Skyvision

here's what they offer, movies, sports, music, no networks., no contract, month to month. requires a 6' dish [url

15 years ago
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Re: DIRECT TV ON ST THOMAS??

NYC feeds for networks are thru Dish network via Sobongo. Sloop Jones

15 years ago
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Re: Cistern and gutter design

re. valves. is their an alternative? my site has to have some way to divert the water away from the house. Is there a way to tieinto the bottom of...

15 years ago
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Re: Cistern and gutter design

We installed valves and T's on all our " in" pipes. During a hurricane we shut off water entry into the cistern and connect pipes to the T' to div...

15 years ago
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Re: No more network TV in HD from Dish?

Perhaps we can work on that.. My experience wi. Dish is they play a numbers game. I would be surprised if there is nuf profit in it for them. ...

15 years ago
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Re: No more network TV in HD from Dish?

Dish Network's current Caribbean strategy is driven by the Puerto Rican market. The VI and the english speaking market in our region do not generate e...

15 years ago
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Re: tortola dump fire

The BVI has apologized, but keeps burning. they have been burning tires, paint, oil and who knows what else....

15 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

I'd like to be able to download tv programs and music over iTunes at a reasonable speed ( ie not take 1 hour for a song or 24 hours for an hour long p...

15 years ago
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Re: WAPA liability for home appliance/ motor failures?

This is off the WAPA topic, but refers to grounding. Both Hughesnet and Dish network require grounding their antennas(satellite dishes) to t I'...

15 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

Tippi, You can try to DIY install the Hughesnet system. However installers are required to have an FCC license. Hughesnet might not activate i...

15 years ago
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Re: WAPA liability for home appliance/ motor failures?

Westom, by "earthing" do you mean a "grounding" ? Sloop

16 years ago
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Re: Dengue fever

This came in an email to us today. from a local health care provider. We are passing it on..... On of our friends has this Dengue. her blood platle...

16 years ago
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Re: vi gets 59 million for fiber optic network

"...Sincerely wonder if the Federal Hooligans are any different than the locals??" AMEN. sloop

16 years ago
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Re: When is the sun directly overhead?

thx. for the chart. I would have answered "when it is directly overhead" sloop

16 years ago
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Re: Innovative DSL?

Perhaps service on STJ is worse than on STT or STX? Sloop

16 years ago
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Re: Innovative DSL?

If you are looking for reliability nothing beats Innovative on the island for internet. Wow! the first time I've ever seen reliability used to d...

16 years ago
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Re: cell phone advice

dropped calls have not part of our experience wi. ATT on STJ, sloop

16 years ago
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Re: Internet & TV Service Providers

I have clients who have Dish, Direct, and Innovative, Dish as primary, Direct for NFL or MLB,, and Innovative for locals. I have several busine...

16 years ago
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