SunnyCaribe
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Joined: November 29, 2010 3:34 pm
Topics: 33 / Replies: 462
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Re: The Sugar Cane Man on St Croix-- Real or Not?

The farm on centerline is owned by the Smithen family, and they sell whatever is in season. You can get a crushed cane juice drink there and watch th...

13 years ago
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Re: Trapjaw ants

Yes, we've seen them more and more on the east end this year. My first encounter with them was in Judith's Fancy back in 1994 or so. Ouch.

13 years ago
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Re: Home Depot

We don't have any say in how they run their business...they've been doing it for a long time, very successfully. Our business is to welcome them and ...

13 years ago
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Re: Home Depot

Home depot gives less to the community. It gets tax breaks, & does not reinvest that money locally. So a store that does 64mill a yr Should be able to...

13 years ago
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Re: Start-Up Business Minded Questions

"Sedimentary uplift" is the term.

13 years ago
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Re: Which Private Schools Will Likely Close?

I am a CDS parent, I am an active member of the Parent council, I periodically teach there and I chaperone activities. It appears both schools wi...

13 years ago
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Re: Hurricanes/Tropical Storms

Well, which island are you on and what are your living arrangements? If you're a young couple renting an apartment you could do very well with a smal...

13 years ago
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Re: Haze

We get haze from one of two sources: Sahara dust, which is yellowish and odorless, and Montserrat, which can be purple-tinged and may smell like sulf...

13 years ago
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Re: Taxes that are a Drag on the Economy

To hell with raising property taxes until the intransigent, incompetent buffoons at VIBIR and the Lt Gov Office identify and assess all properties in ...

13 years ago
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Re: Another feather in the VI govs cap

So far, MissJustice, you have lied more in 4 posts than deJongh has in two terms. We on this board represent all different viewpoints, but we are all...

13 years ago
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Re: Galvanizing Plant

I like that...I'm on 'The Board'! re: galvanizing facility..not that I know of but you can call Walsh Metals to see what they say. They do a LOT...

13 years ago
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Re: Gov. deJongh Recall

And have you ever heard of anyone publishing stories that allege bribe taking, accusing two attorneys, and other government officials without the fear...

13 years ago
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Re: Another feather in the VI govs cap

The Daily Caller is even less credible than Fox, if you can believe it. There is a kernel of truth (several) in that article, but it is so deeply cam...

13 years ago
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Re: Ocean Water Temperature

The temp varies widely by location and depth. The surf zone, where most people hang out, is almost always warmer than the surrounding surface temp, w...

13 years ago
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Re: Telescope Recommendations for Stargazing in Our Climate?

The best answer for you depends on many factors which you don't specify. The only universally disappointing selection is the crappy and ubiquitou...

13 years ago
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Re: US Postal Shippers Beware!

I would be delighted to pay TWICE the tax I pay, if I got anywhere near my money's worth for it. I will NOT pay a tax to subsidize St. Thomas's vorac...

13 years ago
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Re: hovensa closing

Aussie, I was responding to Onthespot who was pondering the possibility of cruise ships dropping ppl off for extended stays. They wouldn't. But ...

13 years ago
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Re: hovensa closing

Cruise companies don't want ppl spending $$$ anywhere but on their ships, which is why they work so hard to orchestrate all their passengers' excursio...

13 years ago
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Re: Storm Drainage products on STX

I bought mine from U&W back in the day. They're still around...stop in and ask (E Airport rd)

13 years ago
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Re: Transmission Mechanic on STX?

I used to recommend MPH, but I no longer do. -They serviced a transmission for me at the spec'd service interval. 1000mi later it was toast due ...

13 years ago
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Re: So What Are The Actual Numbers???

I would be interested in knowing what % of the territorial tax revenue the refinery contributed. I strongly suspect St Thomas runs at a deficit which...

13 years ago
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Re: I really miss my Hovensa

I'm really looking forward to seeing this island rebound. The very best years of my life have been on St. Croix immediately after a major hurricane w...

13 years ago
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Re: hovensa closing

I understand the Bidens usually vacation on Water Island, and are building a house there. For whatever reason, they chose to come to StX this time. ...

13 years ago
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Re: We always say no to what is new and unknown ???

... And never offer a constructive alternative. THAT reveals the difference between a pragmatist and an obstructionist. Kicking ideas around is ...

13 years ago
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Re: hovensa closing

Really? The good people at The Phillips refinery in Guayama would disagree. In fact back in the 90s I brought 7000 barrels of gas from there by barge...

13 years ago
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