IslandHops
@IslandHops
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Joined: January 5, 2009 3:26 pm
Topics: 62 / Replies: 867
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Re: St Croix Identity for Tourism

Well now twin city coffee house makes perfect sense. Always wondered about that. Thanks E.Z.

10 years ago
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Re: shipping car versus buying

My most awesome Nissan truck was made in Tennessee and has the '1' vin. This was one of the reasons I chose it over the toymotor alternative.

10 years ago
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Re: Hovensa News?

Using the Hovensa facility as a DoD base is fantasy. Flying home last week, crossing the east end of PR, the location of the previous naval base is ...

10 years ago
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Re: another attack

The justice system killed this poor man. The article in the VI Daily News provides a list of arrests and convictions for the suspect dating back...

10 years ago
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Re: Hovensa Has a Buyer?

Yep - there was nothing on the president's schedule showing a meeting with Mapp. His capability to spin exceeds that of a whirling dervish.

10 years ago
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Re: Hovensa Has a Buyer?

How long before Ringling Brothers runs them off +1 (I must be slow this morning. Took me a few ticks before the smile began.)

10 years ago
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Re: Gratuity or service charge?

I think that they should do away with tips entirely. Employers should pay their servers a fair wage and the current variability in servers wages shoul...

10 years ago
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Re: Gratuity or service charge?

I think the DLCA's point is a valid one. If it's an imposed service charge then it should be clearly stated as part of the pricing on both the menu,...

10 years ago
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Re: Gov Mapp on Bloomberg TV

i think island hops has the best idea yet Thanks - My goal in life is to win the internet. But I've got tough opposition when O.T. picks up the gaun...

10 years ago
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Re: stabbing at the old mikes electronics

We are all concerned. It could happen to any one of us at any time. Crime can be random and unpredictable. Even good people going about their da...

10 years ago
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Re: Gov Mapp on Bloomberg TV

The roads in St. Thomas are like the autobahn in comparison to most of our roads here on St. Croix. Not to brag, but the dept. or tourism is thinking ...

10 years ago
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Re: Helicopter, police, Christiansted

Like I said - Who's on first.

10 years ago
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Re: Health care on STX

...You can obtain a different type policy here but costlier here than states. Which company is covering individuals now? I thought there were no ...

10 years ago
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Re: Average VIPD Officers unable to pass 7th grade BASIC exam.

Has anyone considered giving current VIPD officers a physical fitness test? Some of those officers look rather portly and definitely unable to give ch...

10 years ago
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Re: Potential Tax on Internet Purchases

... I have no problem paying my fair share of taxes, but to increase my taxes to pay for incompetency and mismanagement without accountability is wron...

10 years ago
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Re: King Gov's Extravagance

I believe there is a website where you can see who contributed to which politicians at a federal level. I wonder if we had similar transparency here t...

10 years ago
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Re: Potential Tax on Internet Purchases

You have to wonder about all those 'valentine' vendors on the roadsides selling stuffed bunnies. But I'm sure they all have licenses and pay taxes - Y...

10 years ago
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Re: Refinery Rumors

There is a very big difference in welfare being a temporary helping hand in time of need, and it being a lifestyle choice that is perpetuated to maint...

10 years ago
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Re: Refinery Rumors

People who live on STX have had to bear the painful burden of seeing their friends and neighbors pack up and leave, unwillingly. We've seen the loss o...

10 years ago
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Re: Refinery Rumors

Just maybe, you can consider the fact that without an oil refinery, STX can have a cleaner and better environment. New possibilities. A-33, I ca...

10 years ago
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Re: King Gov's Extravagance

A fiscally responsible government is an oxymoron in most any region. But we do seem to be outstanding in our flippancy.

10 years ago
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Re: Refinery Rumors

The red mud pile is almost gone. Not gone. Just buried. Yep, but one day it will be dug up and processed for all the remaining minerals &...

10 years ago
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Re: Refinery Rumors

If they were to scrap and sell everything, I wonder how many houses there would be for sale on the site. and what that would do to the property mark...

10 years ago
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Re: Refinery Rumors

As the suits from Hess & PDVSA are claims for tax refunds under the federal tax code, it's bloody unlikely they will be dropped. I wouldn't walk...

10 years ago
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Re: wanting to move

they are closing 17 in PR, but I didn't see VI on the list. Denver and Aurora are losing most of their stores They probably forgot they still hav...

10 years ago
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