East Ender
@east-ender
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Joined: March 3, 2005 3:30 am
Last seen: September 11, 2021 10:30 am
Topics: 215 / Replies: 5189
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Re: Pre-PMV Q: Beer, Suntan lotion, Kmart

K-Mart in the VI is the most profitable of their chain. No competition, so none of the problems they have up there where you have Target, Wall Mart, e...

13 years ago
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Re: Pre-PMV Q: Government

The legislature here is basically elected at-large. That means you have to garner a certain number of votes to win. You aren't running AGAINST anyone,...

13 years ago
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Re: Best 10K in San Juan, PR Feb 26th

The only reason would go to PR is to stay in Old San Juan. I can buy stuff here or have family send stuff from the states if needed. I can run here. I...

13 years ago
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Re: STX vs STT for fitness, yoga, other activites?

Like all government-run organizations, they are very heavy with employees who shuffle paper around, but do little to actually advance the mission. If ...

13 years ago
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Re: Best 10K in San Juan, PR Feb 26th

And maybe next year you will be on St John for the 8 Tuff!:D

13 years ago
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Re: Moving to STX and want to expand our business.

"Like i said, we would be bringing our own residents with us." Okay, I totally missed this. Do I understand that you want to move elderly Nevadan...

13 years ago
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Re: STX vs STT for fitness, yoga, other activites?

Re: hospital size. I can't address Juan Luis, but at SRMC, there are actually more like 60 something actual beds. The last CEO said that there were 60...

13 years ago
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Re: Best 10K in San Juan, PR Feb 26th

Ha, ha! 8 Tuff Miles was yesterday. Seems like every runner or walker in the VI was there.. Today is a day of rest! Good luck in the race, though.:D

13 years ago
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Re: Moving to STX and want to expand our business.

Again, funding is a problem. Home health care and hospice benefits under Medicare, are for intermediate, not total, care. In the VI, this includes Se...

13 years ago
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Re: Moving to STX and want to expand our business.

I second contacting Tracy at Continuum. I have heard of a few group homes on St Thomas, but the problem is the pay source. Hospice and palliative care...

13 years ago
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Re: On island for a year. --- What now?

"It's always a lot more fun to voluntarily do the dishes than it is to be forced to do them." Amen!

13 years ago
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Re: Newcomer

Did you mean you "toadally" agree??;)

13 years ago
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Re: 2 questions, please.

He still has the Crystal Palace, a B & B in town. He sold his short term spot, Villa Fairview.

13 years ago
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13 years ago
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Re: On island for a year. --- What now?

I don't think you should look down the road a year. If you move here, figure out what you'd like to do . I know people who have a list- learn to scuba...

13 years ago
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Re: Local Cuisine

Caribbean food St Thomas style: Stewed, baked or curried chicken or mutton, fish (whole pot fish) fried or boiled with butter sauce, souse and potat...

13 years ago
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Re: Newcomer

Gosh. I really want to read your blog now. You appear to be a warm and open person. 😀 The purpose of this board is for people to get opinions an...

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: 2 questions, please.

Only two??;) A good place for an extended visit isNot only is it a good bargain, but the host is a wealth of knowledge and has helped many newcom...

13 years ago
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Re: 8 Tuff Miles 2012 STJ Reservation Available

Let your friend do Facebook. It really isn't THAT bad.:D

13 years ago
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Re: Home Depot

I just realized we have an Okie electrician AND an Okie plumber currently posting!!:-o (Just kidding, guys.There are a lot of Oklahomans on St Th...

13 years ago
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Re: Start-Up Business Minded Questions

There are no dumb questions! On St Thomas: 1. There were no Thai restaurants until Chopstix opened. I haven't been there, but will certainly sacr...

13 years ago
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Re: Newcomer

Welcome back to vinow, Scott. I will look forward to your opinions here. My name is East Ender, but you may call me EE.;) I find the term "haters" an ...

13 years ago
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Re: Newcomer

"swhitey"??? I would say it is the truth as you see the truth through your "swhitey" eyes...;) P.S. I notice that you used this board 5-6 years a...

13 years ago
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Re: 8 Tuff Miles 2012 STJ Reservation Available

You should post this on the 8 Tuff Facebook page. Peter is asking people to do so, and it seems popular. Sorry your friend can't make it!

13 years ago
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