Apart from the obvious drawbacks related to whether or not island life would generally suit you, one of the largest attrition rates here is amongst th...
Exactly my thoughts, I plan to fill out my substitute application for the upcoming school year. My major is in physical education (k-12). I have bee...
Exactly my thoughts, I plan to fill out my substitute application for the upcoming school year. My major is in physical education (k-12). I have bee...
The server community has been abuzz all week with the news that John Eddie's Low Life Bar & Refuge is closing its doors. Some say its a summer closing...
Why are people so surprised to discover that the Virgin Islands are in the Caribbean (with all that means) instead of being a quaint oceanside town in...
One of the very first things someone said to me over a decade ago when I first moved to STX (a long-time transplant who had worked for HOVENSA for dec...
I hoarded my blankets at JFL. They hand out these sad, thin things to use in an environment where the air is cranked up to ALASKA. And, yep, the pil...
I have a Vespa I love dearly. I would no more bring it to STX than I would stand naked in Market Square. Continentals don't get it. They think ...
my neighbor lives on a rocky cliff . the guy was btw. the vegetation line and low tide, whcihc in this location is about 30'. the police came and t...
I'm having trouble matching up all this info here...if I own waterfront property, it seems I own from the road or wherever to the high tide line, and ...
the VI code allows hanging on the beach....... day or nite.....as long as you don't harass. sloop I believe that anything below the mean high t...
2 bedroom 1.5 bath furnished town house for rent by owner at the REEF. 2nd bedroom has private entry. Pool, golf, ocean views. Please reply here to ...
Public services don't stop on the mainland when the circus or a fall fair is on. Why do they stop here? Can't government employees go to the...
This depends on what sort of doctor you need and what sort of meds/tx they want to rx. My own personal experience, both in the states and in the VI i...
Oh ok. i suppose if you intend on pushing cupons to cruiser, bar maiding, or swabbing decks then you'll need to be on island to find work. Howev...
Why on earth would you not go to the hospital if you believed she was having a heart attack??? Wow. Um, cuz the STX hospital has two ambulances a...
Why must every public service stop just because theres a carnival? HOW long have you lived here? This is not unusual.
I suppose I should add that Medicare/Medicaid also pays for once a month injections of risperidone. It costs somewhere around $1200 per injection. ...
"Heh. Made me recall scraping a palm rat ass off my floor because the pest control guys wanted to use the sticky traps instead of the zappy traps beca...
After reading over this thread, I remembered reading an article pertaining to insurance a while back. Article is titled "Affordable Health Care on Hor...
Another reason anyone living in STX with the ability and means should know current CPR techniques and/or own their own AED -- particularly if you or s...
No. I was just pointing out the irony of you saying, in the same breath, that assumptions are bad and then unapologetically going forward with severa...
I'm referring to JFL on STX. I've heard that Roy Schneider is much better. I'm glad you had a positive experience there. ETA: Shaming people re...
Hospitals in general are horrible about paying their bills. But a good chunk of the money they need to pay out comes from you and me when we pay. If p...
I was in the ICU for two days and the regular part of the hospital for another two in March due to a stroke. I will tell you this: there is no way I w...
