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Re: US Virgin Islands Mandatory Spay Neuter Legislation

The only way it would really work is to have mobile surgical teams combing the island picking up any animal they see and ensuring its fixed. If an ani...

11 years ago
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Re: New solar batteries

I have a 7.5 kw net metering system here on STX. A decent diesel generator as back up power is still much cheaper than batteries at this point. The ne...

11 years ago
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Re: Manual vs auto transmission on st Thomas

I just sold my 2000 Honda that had a five speed manual. I loved driving it because of the stick.

11 years ago
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Re: US Virgin Islands Mandatory Spay Neuter Legislation

I'm all for this initiative but ultimately it will be just another VI law that will be ignored.

11 years ago
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Re: 3 bedroom home wanted

Cotton Valley is a great area....the roads suck everywhere in the VI.

11 years ago
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Re: 3 bedroom home wanted

Renting 3br 3ba house with pool $2,300 — East end, Cotton Valley Starting September 15. Furnished. Pets allowed. Very private. This is a ...

11 years ago
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Re: how does everyone like living there?

I can't really even complain about WAPA anymore since we went solar. All that's left is to just enjoy, I suppose.

11 years ago
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Re: Cast Iron Pot restaurant

I've driven by it many times in La Grande Princesse although I have not eaten there. From the street, it looks a bit sketchy with the big chain link f...

11 years ago
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Re: Health insurance

Sparty... I had no problems getting Cigna Global coverage for our family (me. wife, daughter). My wife is an American, me and daughter are Canadian. W...

11 years ago
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Re: how does everyone like living there?

Sure I like to piss and moan like everyone else, but, I love the chaos and disorganization of the GVI. It results in lower fees and taxes and less int...

11 years ago
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Re: Health insurance

This is why I love the expat insurance I now have from Cigna Global. Its modular so I can choose the coverage we want. We only have the catastrophic/c...

11 years ago
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Re: Put some water out for birds and bees!

I've had to put a cover over my pool to keep the bats from pooping on my deck at night as they swoop in for a drink. But, yes, we do put out water for...

11 years ago
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Re: Health insurance

For the young, health insurance is overrated and mostly unnecessary. Be thankful you can defer that monthly insurance premium until you move back to t...

11 years ago
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Re: Insurance Rates - Car and Home

Car insurance is ridiculously cheap in the VI, especially for teen drivers. I never complain though. I'm sure its because so many accidents are settle...

11 years ago
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Re: Odd smell East end St. Croix

Conducting surveys is really going to be effective in removing the debris and odor. Way to go DPNR...spring into action!

11 years ago
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Re: Odd smell East end St. Croix

You're right speee1dy...it would be awful to smell all day long so getting used to it may not be possible.

11 years ago
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Re: Question on Euros

The reason the bank wouldn't accept them there unless you have an account is in case they turn out to be fake. They can debit the amount back from you...

11 years ago
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Re: Odd smell East end St. Croix

Or...just get used to it.

11 years ago
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Re: StX Restaurant Ratings

The Mermaid is the restaurant down by the beach.

11 years ago
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Re: UPLIFTING NEWS

Lol...so typical of how things are done in the VI.

11 years ago
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Re: StX Restaurant Ratings

The vibe down there at The Mermaid can definitely be unwelcoming. However, the service and food at The Terrace is generally awesome and we've eaten th...

11 years ago
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Re: Interesting article in Daily News about STX not living up to cruise ship passengers expectations

Just give STX the go ahead on the resort proposals already on the table and we'll be just fine.

11 years ago
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Re: INCOME TAXES

Buy cheap, sell steep.

11 years ago
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Re: Gun permit/ concealed?

True speedy1dy...I was being a downer this morning.

11 years ago
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Re: Interesting article in Daily News about STX not living up to cruise ship passengers expectations

The government gets what they pay for. In the case of St. Croix, they have invested zilch in the tourism product and it shows. The article is correct....

11 years ago
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