stjohnjulie
@stjohnjulie
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Joined: June 2, 2008 11:27 am
Last seen: May 8, 2025 2:02 am
Topics: 12 / Replies: 1059
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Re: Speaking of St John...

🙁 This just makes me sad. The one on trip advisor, and the comments on this forum. I don't know what to say. It has not been my experience person...

12 years ago
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Re: ALERT! Some sort of credit card electronic fraud scanning in STT.

I got hit too. It was caught on the first try and declined. It's a card I don't use often anyhow. Ericw…. where were the last few places you used y...

12 years ago
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Re: What island would be the best for 2 women in mid-twenties?

Yup, St. John might be a little too laid back for big city girls 😉 As far as fresh produce goes, yes, it can be more expensive. There are a lot of...

12 years ago
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Re: What island would be the best for 2 women in mid-twenties?

Tons of mid twenty transplants on St. John. It's a small community (4,200 people), where it is super easy to meet people. With 2/3 of the island bei...

12 years ago
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Re: Online shopping: Who will ship to the VI (without costing an arm and a leg)

Pet Food Direct just dumped the VI. They used to ship here (you had to put VA as the state code), but about a month ago they quit shipping here. The...

12 years ago
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Re: Public School on St. Thomas

I think that schooling is a pretty personal choice, but I will tell you about my experience thus far and how my thoughts have changed. I'm on St....

12 years ago
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Re: online H.S. classes

K-12 is in conjunction with public schools in the states. You actually have to be registered, and be a resident of, a stateside school district to t...

12 years ago
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Re: Renting on St. John

Did you try Scenic Properties? They are the biggest long term rental management company on St. John, 340-693-7777. It's really best to be on island ...

12 years ago
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Re: Online shopping: Who will ship to the VI (without costing an arm and a leg)

I used Meme when shipping a truck we bought. She is awesome, really easy to work with.

12 years ago
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Re: Happy Story about a Happy Dog

That is such good news and thank you for sharing the story with us. I just love when I see kids pull together for a common cause. You tell those kid...

12 years ago
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Re: OPen to any and all suggestions

At your interview, you may want to ask if they have some kind of metering type of program/system available for new hires that are coming from off isla...

12 years ago
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Re: Online shopping: Who will ship to the VI (without costing an arm and a leg)

I am totally addicted to 6pm.com. A note on shopping their site…. put in your size when you sorting your options so you are not looking at a bunch of...

12 years ago
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Re: Working at the StX hospital?

I don't have any experience with the hospital on STX, but I did deliver both of my children at the hospital on STT. When my youngest was born 3.5 yea...

12 years ago
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Re: internet spped testt

How much is that running you a month? Just curious...

12 years ago
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Re: Question about socialization and dating scene

A&A, good point, here is a link to an older story, but it's still relevant STD's in USVI Considering that these statistics are only for the people wh...

12 years ago
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Re: Accountant

Have been hearing of a lot of auditing going on right now too.

12 years ago
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Re: Question about socialization and dating scene

Like Iceman said… one of the sayings here is "You don't break up, you just lose your turn." There are a lot of transplant people on St. John in their...

12 years ago
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Re: Question about socialization and dating scene

There are a lot of single people on St. John. And a lot of transient people as well, who may stay for a few years then move on. People on St. John t...

12 years ago
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Re: Tax Time!

I have received a 1099 from them in the past for a late refund. I wish I could receive my refund check! Which will likely be followed by another 109...

12 years ago
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Re: Buying/selling a vehilcle on St. John

What kind of budget will you be working with? On St. John, you can get the car insured at St. John Insurance (they seem really good) or PGU (who ...

12 years ago
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Re: Buying/selling a vehilcle on St. John

I agree that buying and then selling a car within a two month time frame would be more trouble than it's worth. Do you have a place to stay yet? If ...

12 years ago
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Re: Where to stay for a PMV?

What time of year are you planning on coming for the PMV? If you come in off season you are going to have a little more leverage with negotiating a d...

12 years ago
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Re: Relocation advice

On St. John, Cruz Bay Watersports always seems to be hiring. I don't know if you could have just the one job… but it could be a start. A lot of peop...

12 years ago
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Re: Blatant Racism - STT STJ Ferry

Not sure if it will do any good, but try emailing the Commissioner chair of PSC, M. Thomas Jackson [email protected]

12 years ago
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Re: Person needed to clear car on STT

We used Meme. She did a great job! Highly recommend her 🙂

13 years ago
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