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Joined: March 3, 2005 1:49 am
Last seen: January 13, 2022 6:14 pm
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Re: What beach can I take my dog to?

Hello, Don't go to places that are really highly visited like Magens Bay - lots of tourist and locals, you might offend someone.... try smaller b...

23 years ago
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Re: college degree

Chris - I have to agree with everyone a degree makes a big difference. If you are going to school part time.... well there is no reason for you to dro...

23 years ago
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Re: Cars, St. Croix

Linda is correct, spoke to friend who was doing car sales on St. Croix. Said if you can pay for the car rather then needing a lot of financing then y...

23 years ago
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Re: how is st. thomas for musicians?

Goint to try and answer all your questions in one post. First: No race riots, like anywhere else there are prejudice people but they are not the ...

23 years ago
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Re: PreSchools

Go to the yellow pages for the usvi atand search for schools, preschools... did you try All Saints or Sts. Peter and Paul for positions??? Both are pa...

23 years ago
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Re: Cars, St. Croix

Hello Kate, Having a car on St. Croix is a great idea. Almost a must depending on where you live and how much going and coming you plan to be do...

23 years ago
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Re: how is st. thomas for musicians?

No expierience personally with Alaska.... so won't address that, except to say that you are definately already used to the limits of island living. Mu...

23 years ago
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Re: ST

Hello Asti, Yes.... but there are regulations to fishing in terms of areas that you can fish in... and also fish/marine life you can spear - for ...

23 years ago
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Re: Thinking of Moving to UVI

Hello, Well I would suggest you do as much research that you can so you can narrow an island down. Perhaps read through the online information on...

23 years ago
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Re: Hurricanes

Jet- many boat owners that do charters leave for hurricane season and head south where hurricanes are less likely to hit, returning after the season. ...

23 years ago
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Re: Hurricanes

Hurricane Hugo in 1989 was a Category 3 before it got to the USVI, developed to a 4 and then a 5 by the 15th of September... it hit the USVI on the 17...

23 years ago
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Re: Hurricanes

Bitsy, no silly questions (sound like a teacher now :-), sure someone else was asking the same thing too) Actually partial evacuation has happene...

23 years ago
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Re: Hurricanes

Hello, Well the height of season is generally August/September or there abouts. Hard to say how often, it had been quite a number of years when H...

23 years ago
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Re: Relocating

What type of work are you looking into?? You will need to save money to live off of for 1-2 months at least till you get on your feet. Might stay in a...

23 years ago
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Re: Relocating to the USVI - Get the Settlers Handbook

Hi Folks, The Settlers Handbook is a great resource for folks considering moving permanently, temporarily or for retirement - to the USVI. You c...

23 years ago
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Re: UVI

Jeremy, Good to hear you are getting back to college - All the best with your persuits at UVI and in the islands!!! --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: Car registration--AARRGGHH!!!!

Elle, The guy with the volkswagon, the police officer didn't like him, she staked him out and gave him not one ticket but three.... one for the t...

23 years ago
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Re: Im comin to St. Thomas

Glad you guys have a good sense of humor. 🙂 Good snorkeling spots. Coki on St. Thomas, easy access from the beach. Secret Harbor and Sapphire h...

23 years ago
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Re: UVI

Jeremy, I attended UVI St. Thomas campus.... Marine Biology super program, Science and Math division is strong!! Affordable apts. near ...

23 years ago
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Re: Online Shopping

As mentioned most will ship here. I have incountered a few that didn't have the VI on their drop down and I called or emailed and complained that we w...

23 years ago
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Re: legal profession in st. croix???

Carl, For firms, you might search the yellow pages.... go toand search for attorneys, law offices.... and then you can see which ones are on St. ...

23 years ago
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Re: Relocation

Hello Robert, I think the reason you see the problem topics is because many people want to know OK yes its a beautiful place but what can I expec...

23 years ago
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Re: Freaking out

Chris - I read about those cases and a few others... you are right it is a terriable crime and these are not isolated cases. I found the case with a m...

23 years ago
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Re: Freaking out

Jenn and Mike, Your concern is completely understandable. The public schools are in a bind right now. The highschools lost acceditation not ...

23 years ago
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Re: Car registration--Step by Step

Hey Guys, (Sorry it took so long, been a bit tied up) Ok Car Registration (this is on St. Thomas, but I imagine the other islands are simila...

23 years ago
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