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

Bill, I don't know the answer to your gun question, but I had little trouble with my credit cards. Capitol One made the change with no problem....

20 years ago
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Re: Searching for Michelle...

She and her husband are here, they had dinner at my house on Labor Day. I'll check with J of J & T and get her number.

20 years ago
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Re: pre move/visit to St. Croix

Let us know when you're coming. We'll meet for drinks and conversation.

20 years ago
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Re: Northern VA moving company

A lot depends on how much you have. We had our son-in-law drive our stuff to Florida in a panel van. He took it to VI Cargo and they shipped it with...

20 years ago
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Re: Hurrican Food

Iris, Most folks here have a box like that. We keep all our hurricane supplies together in a big plastic box. We get to use most of them when ...

20 years ago
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Re: How was the St. Croix Get-Together

Had a great time as usual. I have yet to meet in person anyone from this board that I did not like. That says something about the people on this boa...

20 years ago
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Re: Moving in May, 2005

Kathy, Welcome to our island. Feel free to email directly with questions. I think you will like it here. Ric

20 years ago
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Re: Paying bills to the Mainland

Kathy, I shipped 25 boxes of stuff and two smallish pieces of furniture by VI Cargo. It cost less than $400. I also paid my son-in-law $650 t...

20 years ago
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Re: Hurrican Food

Iris, Our first meal after Jeanne visited STX was tomato soup and grilled cheese sandwiches. We cooked it on our propane camp stove. Send any ...

20 years ago
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Re: Paying bills to the Mainland

Kathy, HC has a good idea. We had some stuff in storage in the States. They charged my credit card. I pay the balance on my credit card twic...

20 years ago
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Re: Dome builder

I think the question with a dome is -- How are you going to collect the water from the "roof" to put into the cistern?

20 years ago
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Re: Health Insurance

We get our meds via mail. We were using AdvanceRX.com, but our insurance company just switched over to Walgreens. You might look into getting prescr...

20 years ago
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Re: I made it

RPJ, Welcome to the island. Linda & I retired here a year ago last August. It's a great place to retire to. I'm now a beach bum at the Bucca...

20 years ago
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Re: Health Insurance

Sharese, Get your health insurance squared away before you get here. We looked into it after we got here thinking we might save some money. B...

20 years ago
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Re: Post-Jeanne Cell Phone Service Problems?

I use Cingular. So far I have had no problems (knock wood).

20 years ago
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Re: USVI Now Under a Hurricane Warning for Jeanne

HC, I know what you mean about the waiting. I cleared all the stuff off of both beaches at the hotel and then came home and got things ready ar...

20 years ago
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Re: St. Croix

Kathy, Call Waves at Cane Bay, 340.778-1805 or Cane Bay Reef Club, 340.778-2966. Hope these help.

20 years ago
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Re: USVI Now Under a Hurricane Warning for Jeanne

HC Just think of this as a thunderstorm like we had back in the states that took steroids. It's gonna blow and it's gonna rain. The electrici...

20 years ago
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Re: just moved, advice and first impressions

It is not legal to drink and drive here.

20 years ago
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Re: STX-area

Often here property isn't valued by what neighborhood it's in, but by how high up the hill it is and what the views are. It'n not unusual to drive th...

20 years ago
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Re: State tax?!?

I'm looking at my pay stub as I type -- FIT (federal income tax), Medicare, Social Security -- That's it. I suggest you speak to your employer.

20 years ago
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Re: vehicles

We used Tropical Shipping for our cars and VI Cargo for our furniture. Good service from both and both have web sites.

20 years ago
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Re: Termites & Evening Rain

Islander, That happened to us after the big rains last November. We swept up wings for days.

20 years ago
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Re: Big Move to ST.Croix

Toria, Welcome to our island. Our son and a lot of our money went to USC in Columbia. Read all you can in the archives of this message board....

20 years ago
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Re: How is the water?

Toria, Don't worry. My wife and I have drunk the water from the cistern for over a year now. It's fine. Water rationing is not necessary. W...

20 years ago
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