Becky R
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Joined: April 10, 2005 12:49 am
Topics: 36 / Replies: 677
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Re: Question: Bringing things back stateside

Interesting....the link says something entirely different.....1000 cigarettes is 5 cartons per person .......that's what I went through with.....dunno...

18 years ago
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Re: Got it - Thanks!!!

Thoogie, thanks - your remarks make sense....being a VERY novice tile layer, maybe I'm better off to go with tried and true first? My best bet is pro...

18 years ago
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Re: Can anyone direct me to an STX tile product?

Teresa and DL - I missed this thread the first time around - wondering how many others did, too.......that is just about the coolest thing I've s...

18 years ago
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Re: Sure seems like a lot of folks want to relocate...

Beeno, just 'cause I'm curious - what region of the country are you from?

18 years ago
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Re: shipping car back to the states

Teresa, I got back here in mid September, I think.....maybe August, my mind has gone blank (is blank, according to some)....at any rate, I was really ...

18 years ago
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Re: love trader joe's?

Yes, and sometimes adding a disclaimer that it's only a rumor that was heard doesn't carry any weight at all. However, I am now educated.... "Wh...

18 years ago
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Re: cell phones

Wear your safety belt......I think you go to jail if you're not belted AND are talking on a cell phone - it apparently is the unpardonable sin, LOL! ...

18 years ago
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Re: shipping car back to the states

Martin - They left them on our vehicle, which caused great interest with the state troopers in Arkansas until we had time to have them changed......

18 years ago
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Re: STT vs. STX

beachbumq - As Alexandra mentioned, there are subcontractors for Hovensa - an online search may be of benefit - I know we met quite a few people ...

18 years ago
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Re: love trader joe's?

I knew I was wrong before I posted.

18 years ago
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Re: love trader joe's?

Well, let me try this one...... My husband was employed at Kmart in the pharmacy....they won't go out of business on STX or STT, it's one of the ...

18 years ago
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Re: What is St Croix like these days?

Most employers aren't going to endorse a 6 month leave, but depending on what your profession is, it can be done......I believe Kel and Joy are talkin...

18 years ago
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Re: What is St Croix like these days?

Think about what you are trying to do here - I'm not trying to discourage you, a lot of people go the route you are considering - but if you are worki...

18 years ago
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Re: Hello from kold kloudy Kentucky

Linda, glad to hear it's on the mend - and I will see YOU in May, and Ric, too (the ever-optimistic buffoon who loves to rub it in that he's warm and ...

18 years ago
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Re: What is St Croix like these days?

Amen, Jane and Betty...and Cruzan, you are correct - nothing has changed dramatically....there are still not enough jobs, the schools are poor, and th...

18 years ago
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Re: tomato plants

Tammy, go over to the STX Animal Shelter and talk to that man that is the groundskeeper - he raises all kinds of stuff in raised beds, but it seems t...

18 years ago
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Re: picking hotel for PMV on stx

Danieljude also has a PMV room for rent that is inexpensive and very close to C'sted....walking distance, actually - you might try PMing him through t...

18 years ago
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Re: Internet Access in St. Croix/transcription work

Abigail - Yes, I'm still with the same guys I've been with for 14 years - even moving to the island didn't help me escape...please feel free to P...

18 years ago
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Re: Internet Access in St. Croix/transcription work

Abigail - Ooooo....been there, done that - I'm a transcriptionist, too! The first 6 months we were on STX were a friggin' nightmare of power...

18 years ago
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Re: medical field job info

You'd probably have to get in touch with one of the hospitals on STT or STX - my husband is a pharmacist and we had many friends in different medical ...

18 years ago
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Re: driving on the left...

EE, at 50 I am still debating what to be when I grow up - the whole universe thing will have to wait. Growing older but not up and all......seems eve...

18 years ago
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Re: driving on the left...

My husband had a mental block on parking lots - he just never did figure it out......coming back stateside? THAT has been the experience....several t...

18 years ago
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Re: Realistic cost of housing and Riding a Bike

rhallen, you're making some awfully big statements there - have you biked to Kmart at Sunny Isle from downtown? If you want to pay tourist prices for ...

18 years ago
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Re: Realistic cost of housing and Riding a Bike

Marsha, Been there - didn't even try that - unless you live downtown and are willing to take a cab or the bus to the grocery store, you are going...

18 years ago
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Re: teaching and living in VI

Beth, it is good to see you and Tab are still lovin' every minute of it! You are an inspiration to those who, with a little ingenuity and open-minde...

18 years ago
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