STTsailor
@STTsailor
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Joined: December 31, 2015 2:26 pm
Last seen: November 26, 2023 12:24 pm
Topics: 22 / Replies: 677
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RE: Vacation To VI This December?

It oś my observation that STT gets a lot of tourism from Ohio and Michigan that are epicenters of pandemic at the moment. We were concerned about N...

4 years ago
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RE: Vacation To VI This December?

VI gov needs money desperately hence they will not close down. The islands are open to welcoming cruise ships which are essentially floating Pitre dis...

4 years ago
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RE: Vacation To VI This December?

At the moment VI has the pandemic under control. As they make a decision to open up to tourism things will get out of hand quickly and given limited r...

4 years ago
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RE: Crime

Don’t compare STX to large, metro area like Tampa. If you want to compare apples to apples pick rural Texas or Arkansas or Minnesota and run the numbe...

4 years ago
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RE: Fiber Internet?

5G cellular internet could improve speeds in VI within one year or so. It will be expensive at 10$ per Gigabyte but definitely faster than local broad...

4 years ago
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RE: USVI Vision 2040

The quality of the survey was excellent. Whoever put it together has done a good job. Most of the issues are obvious and and in your face that we do ...

4 years ago
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RE: Crime

Haha. Nice try bringing back this 1980s vanilla bad boy vid. Things have escalated a notch or two since then.

4 years ago
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RE: Crime

I’m glad there is a happy ending to this story.

4 years ago
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RE: Crime

Men Armed With Handguns Enter Emerald Beach Resort Attempting to Gain Entry to Guest Room this is no longer gang on gang crime. If armed perpetrators...

4 years ago
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RE: Crime

Delving deep into social reasons of crime in VI we have plenty of young males growing up fatherless and many times motherless too in VI with grandpare...

4 years ago
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RE: A Tesla on St. Croix?

The only time you have leverage you have is now, before you sign the contract. Take your time to get a feel for the island as if you were a local. Che...

4 years ago
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RE: A Tesla on St. Croix?

The Fundamental problem is that the VI budget runs deficit for years plugged in by junk bonds offering. If this was California with all its resources ...

4 years ago
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RE: A Tesla on St. Croix?

$ can’t justify driving EV or even hybrid in US. Even with federal subsidies these cars make little economical sense. This technology appeals to early...

4 years ago
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RE: A Tesla on St. Croix?

Your biggest obstacle would be lack of dealers service in VI. Technologically advanced cars require frequent periodic maintenance that would not be av...

4 years ago
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RE: Increase government salaries

105K people is equivalent of small town in US. Town that gets by on one mayor and part time, unsalaried town council. We do not need 15 senators wi...

4 years ago
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RE: Island Car Advice

My vote goes for best American car manufacturer TOYOTA. Exact model depends on your mission but it seems like SUVs can handle cargo quite well and ...

4 years ago
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RE: Data Breach?

Please elaborate how you store passwords with google? Do you mean your browser?

4 years ago
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RE: Mortgage refinance rates in the VI

Cliffco Chris did a great job for me 6 years ago.

4 years ago
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RE: Questions regarding Relocating to St. Thomas

Buy yourself best american made Toyota SUV or pickup from stateside used car dealer. You can easily sell it here when you done and make some money. Go...

4 years ago
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RE: Governor Debbie Downer

We will be living with COVID for a long time. Seems that the recovery from virus is only associated with short term immunity and virus is quite contag...

4 years ago
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RE: Senates true priorities.

the structure and expense magnifies their self importance. Now they can serve the people projecting image of authority and confidence.

4 years ago
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RE: St. Thomas Update?

Excuse my mental shortcut. Most of us on this relocation board. Most seem to be retired/semiretired mainland transplants.

4 years ago
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RE: St. Thomas Update?

I think most of us are in the same boat and state of mind. We are all here to enjoy following successful careers on the mainland and try to avoid frus...

4 years ago
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RE: St. Thomas Update?

The islands that successfully developed into power houses include Taiwan, Singapore and HongKong all have few things in common. Freedom to operate the...

4 years ago
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RE: St. Thomas Update?

It is easier to isolate from crime on STT than STX. Most affluent families in STT live on the North side or Peterborg. This includes local black famil...

4 years ago
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