Betty
@Betty
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Joined: December 4, 2006 2:50 pm
Topics: 7 / Replies: 2038
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Re: US Postal Service deficiencies

Never had a problem with the post office that didn't require taking a deep breath and waiting a few more days. I don't feel any need to complain. Th...

16 years ago
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Re: US Postal Service deficiencies

Totally understand the need to vent. It gets frustrating for everyone and we all blow up from time to time. There is a big trade you have to accept ...

16 years ago
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Re: US Postal Service deficiencies

, however are US government employees in a system that should be standardized across the continent and territories You really don't have to accep...

16 years ago
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Re: STT public schools

Its not a matter of good enough but fianances. Those locals that can afford it usually do send their kids to private schools. These private school a...

16 years ago
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Re: Vacation/Scouting trip for possible move

Having a nures on staff will open any hotel up to large lawsuits. I'd be surprised if you found a nurse at any hotel under the US flag. Most hotels ...

16 years ago
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Re: US Postal Service deficiencies

Talk to the post office ladies, they have told me and others (while I wait in line) that priority doesn't work in the vi like it does stateside. It c...

16 years ago
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Re: Good Cheap Food for Avg Joe

What size are you buying? Most of the one I see being sold are barely 2lbs if that. And from what I can tell groceries are the cheapest on stx with...

16 years ago
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Re: Good Cheap Food for Avg Joe

A good price for a whole chicken is usually around $2.50 to $3.50. I have always found grocery store rotisserie chicken to be bland boring and so...

16 years ago
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Re: StX Restaurant Ratings

The only bad things I remember about cheney bay are the horrible service and it was parrots cove bad service and the mosquitos. The buggers are bruta...

16 years ago
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Re: Good Cheap Food for Avg Joe

Or you could buy the raw chicken even cheaper and do it yourself and most likely have it taste better. 🙂 I came with a rotisserie but the thing was...

16 years ago
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Re: Good Cheap Food for Avg Joe

I don't really take that much offense to that statement. None of us are here for the food. I mean even the produce we get here is often awful. Thos...

16 years ago
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Re: leasing a car in st. croix

Yes its totally doable, don't expect to have a lot of beach time but yes you can get it done in one week. Just like you could do that all in a week s...

16 years ago
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Re: leasing a car in st. croix

People normally advertise in the avis (our newspaper). Or put their car on the side of the road with a for sale sign. Wait till you get here. Buyin...

16 years ago
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Re: Mongoose deterent?????

I would never tie a dog up all day just for chickens. That's cruel.

16 years ago
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Re: Mongoose deterent?????

You need to bury the wire about 6 inches to a foot down or put down a lot of tent stakes to secure it. After a year or so they make the ground so so...

16 years ago
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Re: stx today,comments

Its only something I learned recently and I don't think its been enforced in a long time. But when some of the local hotels in the area started loosi...

16 years ago
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Re: stx today,comments

Yep that's part of why they've been getting all those fines, but the other is it can never get a permit as long as it's open on all sides. The other ...

16 years ago
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Re: stx today,comments

$200k for parrots cove?? They got taken. That business was so far in debt they could have gotten it much cheaper. And anyone that comes in is going...

16 years ago
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Re: can you bring a small pet on a taxi from the airport to Red Hook?

Last I hear in stt to get a taxi to accept a dog you had to pay $70 to $120, IF they will take it at all. Maybe it will be better with a cat, but be ...

16 years ago
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Re: HOA Fees

Everyone knows the obvious bad things about living in a condo or even a house if they are close together but what kicks it up a notch is the fact that...

16 years ago
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Re: Looking to buy a dependable jeep on STT

dependable & jeep = oxymoron Dependable jeep for $2k would be like finding the holy grail. If you can afford more like 4 or 5k you might fin...

16 years ago
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Re: Thinking of Buying a Home in Tabor & Harmony

lol...you need to hang out with some of the restaurant crowd if you think the realtors are bad. Seriously I call many of them in stx friend and reall...

16 years ago
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Re: HOA Fees

Remember 3% is insurance. It may be a little more or less depending on condition, materials and location of the building. But $800 to $900 really is...

16 years ago
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Re: Six Weeks to go no place to live!

Just stay at a cheap hotel until you actually go and look at places. Do Not Rent until you are on island. Things do not look the same as they do in ...

16 years ago
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Re: seaborne airlines

No major issues here, like any airline in the caribbean flights may be canceled due to weather or problems with the engines. Happens more often then ...

16 years ago
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