My Top Ten Reasons I like living here... 1. It's different. I needed a break from the "beige, haze, and boring" of stateside suburbia. 2. Th...
Since consistency is a problem on island, and good pizza is hard to find here, I thought I'd mention that I had pizza and beer at Smuggler's Cove AGAI...
I've already posted my Top 10 negatives, but feel like I need to add that I'm also VERY HAPPY being here. 🙂 (not rich or handsome, mind you, just ...
Y'all seen the movie REVOLUTIONARY ROAD with Leonardo D'Caprio and Kate Winslet? I believe she won an Oscar for it. If you occasionally like thoug...
I would say it is hard Living in the VI ....IF: 1. You can't afford it. (Or can't afford to live in a style to which you think you are entitled) ...
The best source of this kind of information is from fellow parents at your school. Befriend them. Get involved. And ask a lot of questions. They'l...
Like some people on this site, I use both a Stateside checking account and one with FirstBankVI on Stx. FBVI's branches are convenient for me. M...
Went to the kinglo....website. Kind of strange and disjointed. I don't "get" what it's about other than it's a young guy who likes to fly a lot on U...
Every time I see the title of this thread, I think of the Emmy winning SNL song with instructions that begin, "Cut a hole in a box..." I'm probably t...
This may be a ways off for you, but.... Your tuition costs will go up as the kids get older. Upper School tuition at CDS or Good Hope is curren...
Last weekend the fam and I went to grab dinner at Vinnies before going to see the 7:15 showing Star Trek (which is awesome) at Sunny Isle. Five of u...
Yay! The haze has finally lifted and the sky is looking blue this morning and the beautiful colors have returned to the ocean. I thought I was in h...
Darren at Mail Boxes and More in Sunny Isle on StX is wonderful to deal with. But I have two complaints: 1) It's at Sunny Isle. God forbid you ...
There's TURTLE POOP in the water? 😮 I have to agree with the original poster.... horse poop floating at a public beach isn't my idea of paradi...
Once upon a time I stopped in at Antilles. Leasing a car here is extra expensive. $600 ++ a month, which would add up to $4000 in less than 7 months.
My favorite fast food on StX are the Chicken Curry and Potato Rotis my wife buys from a coworker at the hospital. The gal cooks them at home and bring...
Pickeled Greek again for the second time. Good but not exceptional food once again. Small salad portions. Place was packed. Hope they put in so...
I do most of the grocery shopping in the family and don't mind Plaza Extra on StX. Wouldn't call it "gross." Never seen the birds. Produce is usuall...
What a loss. Mt Top was one of my favorite places on St. Thomas.
PMV's are nice but a bit overrated and here's why: We live here and we're STILL getting to know the island and figure out what it's like to live her...
Once again ate at Smuggler's Cove last night. What a great place it is. I get there about once every three weeks and the reason I mention it agai...
When I was in there the other day for something else, I asked them about the procedure and they gave me a copy of "the procedure for transferring a v...
Vinegar may not/doesn't work on Man O War. Flush with seawater, not fresh, and see a doctor immediately. Take Benadryl if you begin to have an alle...
That's hilarious DUN. (tu) I went in to get inspected but my registration was torn in several places (long story) "Macho" the bossman at the ou...
Amanda: if you are in love with the short-north lifestyle, shops, cultural events, creative restaurants/bars, foods, nightlife, arts, access to the ar...
