antillean
@antillean
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Joined: November 23, 2007 1:37 pm
Topics: 5 / Replies: 58
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Re: Propane for grill?

Antilles gas and St. Thomas gas are both at Sub Base in St. Thomas: from town, veer left at the motor vehicles office across from the Pueblo, pass Cro...

17 years ago
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Re: Planning to move this summer

the main purveyor to restaurants on STT is Merchant's Market, though there are some other small companies as well - Quality Food, and another one or t...

17 years ago
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Re: Iguanas

definitely post-mating season: I have seen many gravid female iguanas around Antilles School (large abdomen - full of eggs), and they are burrowing he...

17 years ago
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Re: Selling a car procedure

as Peggy said, you need a notarized title transfer and registration - my most excellently thorough DMV agent also required me to have the bill of sale...

17 years ago
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Re: Hull Bay--no more off-leash?!?!

dogs gotta run! If I had to keep my dog on a leash all the time, she would get fat and slovenly like me! Of course, there are other places to run besi...

17 years ago
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Re: Recommend a machine shop on STT?

Thanks Juanita - someone else also mentioned that guy. The shop says Quality somethingorother... I have been there a couple of times but never caught ...

17 years ago
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Re: Recommend a machine shop on STT?

OK, thanks - I checked with those. Guess there is not too much machine work done locally. I will have to look farther afield.

17 years ago
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Re: why is anyone living on stt?

When I lived in Florida many years ago, I swore an oath to a gang of crackers I fell in with, that we would bad-mouth Florida living at every opportun...

17 years ago
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Re: Engineering on St. Croix

I have 20 years experience as a chemical engineer in the environmental business, and I applied for positions there which they advertised via internet ...

17 years ago
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Re: Gyms on STT

MCM center at Antilles School has a workout center with treadmills, weights, and various classes. There is also a basketball court, and I am not sure ...

17 years ago
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Re: Boat Slip / Marina Information

In STT around Charlotte Amalie, there are a few places to tie up (from east to west): Yacht Haven Grande has a dinghy dock at the west end of the...

17 years ago
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Re: Boat Slip / Marina Information

You have already found the cheapest rates, I am sorry to say. We, and many other boats, live at moorings though there are some who live aboard in mari...

17 years ago
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Re: How long does it take to get from Northside to...

How long does it take to get from the Northside of STT to say ... Charlotte Amalie? Depends on whether you take the scenic route or go through th...

17 years ago
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Re: STT Private/Parochial school recommendations

Well, I am sorry to hear people "hearing bad things" about Antilles. I teach there, and it seems like a good school to me. Dare I ask - "What bad thin...

17 years ago
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Re: STT OR CAYMAN ISLANDS?

A friend of mine was working in Grand Cayman a few years ago when Hurricane Ivan passed. He said waves passed right across Grand Cayman. At least in S...

17 years ago
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Re: scooters/motorcycles?

When I arrived here, people assured me that motorcycles are permitted to ride down the centerline. I was amazed, and checked it out in the VI Drivers ...

17 years ago
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Re: Just for Fun...

1-How long you've been on island and which island you're on: STT - almost a year, yet not more than a few hours!? (answer to this riddle below) 2-W...

17 years ago
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Re: Interested in buying a mooring STT

We asked around about places to tie up and someone in the anchorage mentioned that they tie up there some times. We put in a pair of screw-eyes into t...

17 years ago
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Re: Interested in buying a mooring STT

speaking of places to tie up, we find the Krum Bay dock quite acceptable across from the WAPA power plant and a little way west of Crown Bay. The fish...

17 years ago
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Re: Interested in buying a mooring STT

I second that Juanita. We arrived in STT from 7 years of cruising in the western Caribbean with our 8' hard dinghy and 2 hp Yamaha (which I sometimes ...

17 years ago
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Re: Antilles high school Tuition

contact sharris (shannon) @antilles.vi who is director of admissions for tuition info, etc.

17 years ago
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Re: Interested in buying a mooring STT

OK, good info - my earlier post was definitely STT-specific! cost of a mooring: I installed three galvanized 4' sand screws with about 10" augers...

17 years ago
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Re: Interested in buying a mooring STT

Lowdown on Moorings: I arrived by sailboat in March 2007, and was visited by a DPNR boat about two weeks later. I was anchored at Elephant Bay and bec...

17 years ago
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