Ric
@Ric
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Joined: March 3, 2005 3:30 am
Topics: 15 / Replies: 378
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Re: Hi Everyone

Welcome to our island. I hope you like it as much as my wife and I do. I am off island until July2. Perhaps we can get together after that. I have...

19 years ago
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Re: LindaJ is now the Bionic Woman

Steve, Unfortunately, I won't be back on island until 7/2. Have a happy birthday Friday. Tell Annie at OTW I said hi. Ric

19 years ago
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Re: A PMV to STX - with a moral to the story-LONG!

Becky, I am so sorry about your incident. We do have idiots on our island. Please don't let them discourage you because we have a lot of real...

19 years ago
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Re: Locating Churches

We have all flavors of churches here. If you can be a little more specific as to the type you are looking for, I may be of a little more help. Also,...

19 years ago
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Re: Locating Private Schools

The two largest are Country Day (340)778-1974 and Good Hope (340)772-0022. Others include The Manor School (340)773-1448. There are also several Sev...

19 years ago
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Re: Hotels in July on STX ?

July is off season here. The prices will be somewhat cheaper. I STRONGLY recommend you make reservations ahead of time. The hotel where I work has ...

19 years ago
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Re: navy?

The Navy used to have a base at Roosevelt Roads in Puerto Rico, but it was closed. There are no active military facilities in PR or the USVI except N...

19 years ago
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Re: Pre-Move visit update

Linda, If you're thinking of buying a car from a car rental agency, call Judy of Croix (773-2123). Tell Chris that Ric, they guy with the Triu...

19 years ago
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Re: mosquitoes on St Croix

Mosquitos can be a problem after a lot of rain. The good news is our mosquitos don't carry West Nile. The bad news is they carry Dengue Fever. The ...

19 years ago
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Re: ferry to St. Croix

The Fast Ferry between STX and STT has gone back up north. It will be back next season. I also hear there's going to be a second ferry company then....

19 years ago
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Re: diversity

TDC, It has been my experience on STX that most people don't care what you are, they care who you are. As long as you accept the island ways, ...

19 years ago
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Re: Moving there soon and had questions about renting

jps, You are setting yourself up to make a very big and very expensive mistake. You need to do a lot more research before you even seriously c...

19 years ago
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Re: It isn't a style - it's a way of life!!!!

Rat, We just do for the folks with questions what others did for us and you will do for others. Let us know what you are going to do. If STX i...

19 years ago
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Re: How much money - STX?

Lisa, Including shipping two cars, deposits on rental property, buying car insurance and all the other expenses of moving here, we spent a littl...

19 years ago
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Re: Tax refund

Aimee, The reason that two persons at the IRS told you what they did is they both made a mistake. I read a study a few years ago that said the...

19 years ago
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Re: Passed my US Citizen exam 🙂

Piaa, Congratulations. You have accomplished a very difficult task.

19 years ago
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Re: Tax refund

Aimee, While dealing with income taxes in the VI is actually simpler than in the states, it can be confusing because they use the same terms to...

19 years ago
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Re: PMV Update

Linda, what kind of job are you looking for?

19 years ago
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Re: Aug or October for PMV?

Beth, In addition to the hurricane potential, A lot of people are off island in August. Because it's about the slowest month of the year touris...

19 years ago
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Re: We want to retire on an island!

Oldsalt, Reread Ronnie's post. The victim was STABBED in a fight making him the sixth SHOOTING victim... I read both the Daily News and the A...

19 years ago
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Re: summer employment?

Kelly, Don't call. Go! I don't think you will get your foot in the door by calling. Ric

19 years ago
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Re: Sports (and other activities) in the Islands?

kc, I can't speak for the entire USVI, but here on STX children's sports is a very big deal. I know they play baseball and basketball. Tennis...

19 years ago
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Re: summer employment?

Kelly, Check at the Buccaneer Hotel. I don't know of anything specific, but it's worth a shot. Ric

20 years ago
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The other side of the coin.

We live on STX. Our 2BR/2B house is $850 a month. Electric and water (cistern) is $70-$80 a month. We spend about $150 a week at the grocery and ea...

20 years ago
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