HipCrip
@HipCrip
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Joined: March 3, 2005 3:30 am
Topics: 24 / Replies: 521
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Re: NEWBIE HERE!!!

Derek, The Hip Hubby and I live on STX, and have never been happier. --HC

19 years ago
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Re: NEWBIE HERE!!!

Pink, Your life experience as a rock dweller will make it easier for you to understand some of the changes mainlanders aren't familiar with, like...

19 years ago
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Re: NEWBIE HERE!!!

Hi Pink Coconut, From what I've seen of STT/STX and heard on this board, there is a larger population of 20-somethings and more nightlife on STT ...

19 years ago
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Re: teens working

On STX, we have all of the same fast fast food places that were mentioned above, plus Dominos, Papa Johns, and Pizza Hut. Dominos and Papa Johns offe...

19 years ago
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Re: Enfield Green Info

Ditto Jim Dandy on treating what you've been told by that realtor with caution. We know from personal experience that there are some highly unethical...

19 years ago
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Re: household pests

Sandra, With good screens, caulking of all cracks, good weather stripping around our doors, and montlhy extermination services from Terminex, the...

19 years ago
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Re: Paved Roads?

Kathy, We rought our 2001 Saturn SC1 3 door coupe down to STX when we moved two years ago, and have done just fine with it. We travel primarily ...

19 years ago
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Re: Driver's license - STX - hard facts, please?

East Ender, you took the (DINGS!) right out of my mouth. 😀 Red Tape, just curious -- did you make a pre-move visit to STJ before moving there? ...

19 years ago
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Re: Teenagers are bored

Hello and Welcdome, Angel.... DL summed up the answer to your good and bad areas pretty succinctly. There is one area -- Grove Place -- that wa...

19 years ago
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Re: Hi everyone!

Matt, You sound like one heck of a 23 year old guy. Your self-discipline, hard work, and self-determination are to be admired (and would have pu...

19 years ago
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Re: Utilities

Sandra, Check out the cost-of-living section on the main site -- it has a wealth of info about various costs, and I'm pretty sure it lists almost...

19 years ago
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Re: Looking for Jobs and Advice

Hi folks, I'm not sure if you're aware that there's also a Jobs/Resume board on this site. It would probably benefit y'all to make sure your inf...

19 years ago
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Re: here we go

Tanya, It sounds like you are really doing your homework and thinking carefully about what you want, and need to happen. I think you're going to...

19 years ago
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Re: Technology in VI

Michael, I'm betting there will be great interest in offering local hosting with mirror sites hosted off island to make sure a hurricane-type eve...

19 years ago
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Re: here we go

Tanya, I was so fortunate to be able to bring my job from DC here with me (I worked in online comunnications and had been working from home a lot...

19 years ago
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Re: Broadband Internet Access

If you read the rules, you'll see that businesses are not totally prohibited from promoting themselves. The rules for this board state that businss p...

19 years ago
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Re: Getting stuff in the mail

I had a college roommate at the University of Michigan who was from California. Her mother insisted on mailing her lemons and avacados because she wa...

19 years ago
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Re: Broadband Internet Access

Internet Cafe Owner, I get annoyed with some of the shameless self-promotion that I've seen, too. Instead of making snarky remarks, DO SOMETHING...

19 years ago
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Re: Americorps on St. Croix

bwells, I personally don't feel comfortable telling anyone to move here without having $10k cash in hand, after the cost of moving, to hold them ...

19 years ago
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Re: here we go

Tanya, Congratulations on starting this adventure. Step one is to by the Settlers' Handbook advertised on this site. It is a tool that you ...

19 years ago
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Re: relocation w/kids

Sandra, No worries about being new to message boards -- you're doing great. Yes, there are nationally recognizable brand name products in th...

19 years ago
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Re: Broadband Internet Access

Treeguy, Send a private message to jnrhome, and I will also mention your post to him when I see him later this week. This is right up his profes...

19 years ago
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Re: relocation w/kids

Sandra, Tell your hubby to have no fear, there are lots of hardware stores on island. We don't have a Home Depot yet -- there was a rumor posted...

19 years ago
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Re: Driver's license - STX - hard facts, please?

Dan, The law in the USVI states that new residents have 90 days in which to surrender their state license and obtain a USVI license. Yet I'v...

19 years ago
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Re: Allied Mortgage

USVI interest rates for a conventional 30 year mortgage seem to average about 1.5 to 2.25 points above rates offered on the mainland for people who ha...

19 years ago
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