I had my employer stop taking tax out of my check, opened another checking account and made a direct deposit for the amount they were taking out. That...

How does that compare to stateside pricing for comparable service? I have TWC beaten down to $35/mo for "Extreme Internet" at my house in NC b...

Home Depot? Take a look at these, too: Except it is not sold in stores and Home Depot does not ship to VI. Been down that path befor...

You may also consider how well the house is built. If it's built like a fortress to withstand a CAT 5 and well off the ground to avoid any flood dama...

You can get at Innovative Office. Not sure where that's located in STX as I live on STT. Where everything else is on STX, Sunny Isle- or thereabo...

Then all you need is an old rag, a wrench to pull off the oil pan plug and possibly a filter wrench, though most of the time you can remove those with...

As an aside: What is IKEA made of? Am I the only person who has never been in an IKEA store or had a Crispy Cream doughnut?:S I have neven been i...

I got a message that three of the items that were in my order would be delayed. They were the first things to show up. Another package followed (wit...

If you live here, you file here, period! . Bona fide residents i.e. 26 CFR 1.937-1 - Bona fide residency in a possession. A taxpayer will qualif...

Oh yes, we absolutely plan on renting for a bit to get to know the area and decide on a place to settle. We weren't planning on buying right away. ...

We have another recent lengthy thread discussing free shipping to VI including the plea bargaining to get free shipping from from Amazon. Walmart, Am...

The first line should say: You do NOT get the option of where to file!!!! Yeah, I figured. I do that a lot myself. Changes the meaning ...

There are several VI realtor web sites with MLS access that you can use to look at currently available properties for sale. Some may have rental info...

The ratio is 5 Democrats to 2 Republicans who started wars since World War I: World War I: Woodrow Wilson, Democrat Huh? Wilson was an iso...

Sometimes ATM is out of cash and long wait ensures to see tellers. I've never bothered to ask but do the STX grocery stores do cash back on...

Canegata's listed as unaffiliated. But, really, who cares - this whole GOP debacle is excruciatingly embarrassing. 🙁 /blockquote> (tu)

Wasn't it a pump station failure (next to Condo row) last time?

SUV values hold up well on STX. Bring your Escape.

Another "nicety" I thought I would have a hard time giving up was my long hot showers in the morning. Turns out that wasn't a problem at all...in fac...

The shows are still pretty entertaining. Favorite scenario: people who go shopping for beachfront/waterfront, with a pool and maybe a hot tub, close t...

Fact is, once you live on island you will go to them all, as well as the farmer's markets, etc. (tu)(tu) And also the neighborhood kids with the...

Hmm, wonder what happened to the "ST."?

Put a BBVI antenna on a pole on the dock next to the boat if there is visibility to the tower?

80 degrees in central NC today. I actually use central FL as the comparison when asked is it hot in VI. Way worse in the heat of summer in FL th...

Pueblo doesn't have a deli so I wouldn't go there for one stop. Foodtown has a nice deli as long as they haven't run out and waiting for the next tru...