STTsailor
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Joined: December 31, 2015 2:26 pm
Last seen: November 26, 2023 12:24 pm
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Re: Gov Mapp Proposes Taxes To Address Deficits

Booze esp rum and cigs are really cheap here. If there is a 10% levied it should not affect the tourist sales business at all. I am all in for ta...

8 years ago
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Re: Property tax credits one can apply for

I have a 60 years old house. Survived all the major ones. Added hurricane shutters. I am sure it must have lost its roof once or twice over the years....

8 years ago
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Re: VI violence What would you do to stop the killings?

Something like that could work. I think there are so many young men dying here as victims so picking up a weapon and fighting for your rights against ...

8 years ago
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Re: VI violence What would you do to stop the killings?

Almost all the shootings happen on the south side of STT around Downtown area. Not much happening on the north side or even Red Hook. If we had more ...

8 years ago
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Re: Property tax credits one can apply for

Anyone with suggestions concerning HO insurance savings or tricks please PM or post. Thanks.

8 years ago
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Re: Property tax credits one can apply for

RE taxes here are very low. It is homeowners insurance that is killing me. I noticed that some homeowners underinsured to keep the premium affordable....

8 years ago
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Re: VI violence What would you do to stop the killings?

The Queen doesn't put up with any bullshit. Right. So you suggest that strong enforcement keeps population at check. Perhaps the community in BVI...

8 years ago
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Re: VI violence What would you do to stop the killings?

BVI has almost none of gun/gang related homicide. They have very strict gun laws. BVI is just a few miles away from STT and STJ. People commute to wor...

8 years ago
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Re: VI violence What would you do to stop the killings?

Significant number of shootings are basically due to anger and pride issues. Guy gets kicked out of the club and gets his gun from the car, minor co...

8 years ago
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Re: VI violence What would you do to stop the killings?

The following suggestions emerged so far: 1 better parenting and schooling. 2 employment/education opportunities 3 effective policing of the tar...

8 years ago
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Re: Strange things about living in the VI

I think it's all good as long as you do not have to work here. Otherwise all this "friendliness" of blocking traffic to chat, idle chat at work while ...

8 years ago
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Re: Property issues

Not to be controversial ..... I worked for a large electric utility in FL several years ago and the company's arborist suggested using concentrat...

8 years ago
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Re: Property issues

OK. 150 feet. It looks like giant asparagus.

8 years ago
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Re: Property issues

I have 250 ft trees that potentially could impact my dwelling during hurricane. Really? 250 foot trees? Are they Sequoia's? Some type of ...

8 years ago
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Re: Property issues

The value of a lot of properties depends on the quality of unobstructed view. The trees grow here 10 ft per year. I have 250 ft trees that potentially...

8 years ago
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Re: Congratulations to our new 45 President Donald Trump....................................

There is a real need to rebalance in US. Catch up to Europe in terms of equality in income and net worth distribution. We have come too far in polar...

8 years ago
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Re: Moving to St. Thomas, not for the fainthearted.

Well balanced. Hopefully will be an eye opener for some dreamers. Knowing and experiencing the advercieties and challenges of life here and gen...

8 years ago
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Re: I need a brick mason on STT

What exactly u need done?

8 years ago
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Re: Mapp gets his $88000 car. Unbelievable!

The labor participation rate dropped from 66% to 63% and accounts for a significant reduction in the unemployment rate. Its interesting that the ...

8 years ago
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Re: Anyone else have a WAPA outage on STT?

Mine was out for 20 min starting 9:10

8 years ago
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Re: Committee Approves Bill Eliminating V.I. Customs Duties

VI gov just wants the money that they don't get from CBP. If the forgo the duty $ they will jack up excise tax.

8 years ago
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Re: Congratulations to our new 45 President Donald Trump....................................

I bet that now that their gov access is gone the magnitude of donations to Clinton Fundation will go down.

8 years ago
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Re: Congratulations to our new 45 President Donald Trump....................................

Somehow quite a few of these emails ended up on Anthony's W. computer. So they must have been distributed and shared by Hilary. Tony didn't have secur...

8 years ago
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Re: Congratulations to our new 45 President Donald Trump....................................

This fellow took pics to show to his family. No intention to distribute. He is doing time. He was young stupid and careless.

8 years ago
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