Interesting. I just moved to STX about a month ago. Never heard of Adelbert Bryan but looked him up: I didn't find specific racist statemen...

Arrgghhhhhh....I think I just found my answer and I don't like it at all. So the better question for me to ask the board is does anybody with Inn...

I think that's where I'll have a problem. My insurance cards would still have a Washington state address but the written policy will state that cover...

Thanks folks - much appreciated 🙂 Lots of good info. here and I've got some more homework to do next week it appears. Great info. on the s...

Oh holy *!#@* I bought a 2008 Ford F250 diesel for boating and my employer is shipping it from my home in the Seattle suburbs. It should be here...

Hmmm...interesting. Dan other than proof of insurance what pre-work did you do before you picked up the car? I called a service yesterday and wa...

I live in a concrete house with regular sealed windows, no shutters. It's sprayed by Terminix monthly. In the six weeks I've been here I've seen...

... European cars get 50 mpg on average. Ours get 35. Hmmm... I I think you need to take about 15 mpg off each of those numbers unfortunately... ...

I think the problem with this idea is the U.S. is a net importer/consumer of oil. I don't think we're exporing oil for sale in other countries. All ...

Eh, not sure I follow. Wouldn't this take money out of our pockets and then give it back through subsidized healthcare or other gov't handout? Sound...

beachy you mentioned saving on sales tax on new items shipped to you but have you ever been assessed with the Customs duty? I ask because I've only b...

I second what Betty said. I've found all the stations I've tried between Sunny Isle and just west of Christiansted (Richmond?) take my AMEX. On ...

I doubt anybody would buy a new car here knowing that have a firm commitment to return to the U.S. (what with the much higher cost due to lack of aggr...

Hey, maybe drmbarry is an E.E. Cummings fan 🙂

Did you ever find an answer to this query? I'd like to know also please.

Items 2,7, and 10 on your list are endemic to the banking industry - not USVI specifically. I just moved here (and the family is still in WA for a co...

What sort of investment? Real estate? Are there muni or emerging market funds specific to these locations?

Neccos!!! Never really ate them but boy does that name bring back memories of walking around Cambridge, MA as a youngster (visiting relatives and...

You have NO idea how BLESSED I truly am. A quick additional story. About 10 days ago on a Friday (4/18) I get a call from the service that i...

congasan, I think Tropical was wrong. As it happens I'm in a similar situation. I just started a new job here in STX two weeks ago. I have luxu...

Miami seems to have fallen off-line but I just did a night-time test with the New York server at got 236 up and 486 down.

I should take some more snapshots throughout the day but I just did a quick check using www.speedtest.net (and selected the suggested Dominican Republ...

East Ender, I just checked and the unit says designed in USA and made in Taiwan. It was shipped via UPS. Are you saying it makes a difference if...