JulieKay
@JulieKay
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Joined: December 31, 2011 7:31 pm
Topics: 25 / Replies: 1316
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Re: Cost to run a pool

Depends on the size of the pump and how much you run it, but we run hours six hours per day at about $250/month WAPA.

11 years ago
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Re: Relocating with Children/ STX

@JulieKay I have to agree with you about the social reasons. My daughter can easily pass for a local until she opens her mouth and a little southern d...

11 years ago
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Re: Relocating with Children/ STX

A few anecdotes - A friend of mine teaches freshmen at UVI and she told me about a year ago that all the students she sees coming in from all the...

11 years ago
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Re: Blatant Racism - STT STJ Ferry

I was refused the local rate despite wearing a local work uniform but again, am white and actually witnessed stateside blacks get the $6.00 rate. ...

11 years ago
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Re: Blatant Racism - STT STJ Ferry

Granted the OP should have proper ID for the local rate, when asked to show proof of residency. However that does not excuse the fact that he/she...

11 years ago
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Re: Is there a daily ferry from St. Thomas to St. Croix

Dramamine always makes me sicker and sleepy! I use the wristband technique, it's a wristband with a metal ball in it that pushes on a pressure point ...

11 years ago
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Re: Blatant Racism - STT STJ Ferry

The only reason I ever felt uncomfortable at the STX Ag Fair was because my outfit wasn't fabulous enough! Dress up to go! LOL

11 years ago
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Re: Blatant Racism - STT STJ Ferry

We all have attitudes, or perspectives based on experience. During my early visits to stx while living on stt, I detected a difference in the people.,...

11 years ago
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Re: Is there a daily ferry from St. Thomas to St. Croix

Also affectionately known as, "The Vomit Comet." 😉

11 years ago
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Re: Blatant Racism - STT STJ Ferry

But the difference seems to be mostly in your mind and perceptions. And many people share the same perception - locals and continentals alike - a...

11 years ago
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Re: 13 Reasons Marijuana Just Had The Best Year Ever

It will most likely be legalized in a lot of places soon, making no need for people to take a trip to the VI just to legally smoke pot - it would be l...

11 years ago
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Re: Economic Considerations: Colorado exceeds 5 million in recreational cannabis sales in one week

Looks like there's a facebook started for this issue in the VI /blockquote> Yeah but the last post is from 2012. I know people have discusse...

11 years ago
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Re: Moving plans for St Croix

AT&T and Sprint are the two major providers on St. Croix. Personally we preferred AT&T, but it really depends primarily upon where you want to live w...

11 years ago
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Re: Normal mail service - timing

For me, shipping boxes via "snail mail" parcel rate from TX to VI they were about $30 each to ship for boxes weighing 25 - 35 pounds (you'll have to c...

11 years ago
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Re: Economic Considerations: Colorado exceeds 5 million in recreational cannabis sales in one week

The Feds have also decided to overlook the issues for the banks as well.

11 years ago
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Re: Hello VI forum

My 14 yo was considering moving to St. Croix with us and attending Good Hope Country Day school this school year - tuition for her would have been $14...

11 years ago
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Re: Relocating to the Islands in May/June

There are people who have motorcycles on the island and a smallish motorcycle club. I have a good friend who is a Harley rider - he complains abo...

11 years ago
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Re: Food Subscription Boxes

Btw, even the omnivore food boxes mostly don't ship meat or dairy products. 😉 Love With Food is great but it generally is an assortment of snacks (...

11 years ago
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Re: Food Subscription Boxes

Right, I don't think many take just paypal - because it is a recurring automatic charge. Do you not have a Visa/MC debit card you could use?

11 years ago
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Re: Food Subscription Boxes

Here it is: Vegan Cuts. You'll need to check them out for the paypal thing. And here's a pretty long list of food boxes - some maybe you haven'...

11 years ago
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Re: 13 Reasons Marijuana Just Had The Best Year Ever

I don't even smoke and I want to go to this: The Denver County Fair Jumps On The Marijuana Bandwagon With New Pot-Themed Competitions Couldn...

11 years ago
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Re: Food Subscription Boxes

It's a bummer you can't get Love With Food, we got that one in the VI and now here in Florida and it's our favorite. I got a vegan box for a whil...

11 years ago
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Re: Planning our Relocation

You're welcome, have fun!

11 years ago
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Re: Planning our Relocation

Welcome to STX! We also office from home and can tell you that wireless broadband (Broadband VI) was the best choice for us with the fewest outag...

11 years ago
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Re: Farmer's Markets

I know that Ridge to Reef delivers weekly share boxes to both STT and STJ. You can find info on their website if you want to join, it's worth it for ...

11 years ago
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