This part kills me: Here in the Virgin Islands we are very strict on firearms and ammunition. It kills me because there are so many illegal fi...

I read about it too. It is heartbreaking and revolting. I hope they catch the subhumans responsible and do the same thing to them.

That's what I figured. Which is why, if the new bill / law is enacted, that won't be necessary. So I'm gonna wait to see if that happens, because ...

I would like to know the cost as well. I'm guessing $500 to $1000? East Ender, can you let us know? East Ender wrote: Gator's Mom: We did ...

The earth is flat! LOL Sorry had to inject some humor. A friend of mine "sort of" believes in the possibility of a flat earth, believe it o...

The saddest things about this latest shooting massacre are 1. the innocent bystander (elderly man) who was killed in the indiiscriminate volley of hig...

No way to tell for sure from those photos, Cruz.

Yep there are no guarantees, but the odds are in our favor from this day onwards for the next 6 months. They sure pass quickly though. Before you know...

LOL It was getting to be a bit too much so I finally had to say something!! Tho others in the past have done it as well - Gators Mom is not the firs...

November 30 is the best day of the year!!! singlefin wrote: One great thing, in regards to wind, two more days and Hurricane Season is officia...

Don't get me wrong, I'm not complaining per se, but it just seems warmer than usual for this time of year. Folks on stormcarib have been saying the sa...

Single fin you can measure in places like the Maldives where they have seen and documented the rise of the ocean as it has affected the islands direct...

I know they are strongest in December but I remember them starting at the end of November/beginning of December.

Well that's the trade off. The winds bring cooler weather and awesome conditions at the Tide Pools, but not the best snorkeling conditions.

I didn't get from their post that crime is a unique aspect of STX - just that it does happen here.

I love this: "at least we're not fighting off the plague as we shiver under a cloud of volcanic ash that blocks out the sun." Indeed things ...

(tu) That's how I feel too! JE wrote: We have voted in every local election here since moving here in 2005. And I would argue that our local g...

It was horrific and there was a huge outcry over it. I don't recall if they determined for sure that the man who committed suicide around the same tim...

Yes it was! stxsailor wrote: I was in line, and as long as the line it was it was surprisingly efficient.

thanks fdr and Exit Zero! I early voted also and it was NUTS on STX! 18 years on STX and I voted every time. fdr, I understand what you mean...

Well the folks at the election system sure had to work all weekend! The place was mobbed. stxsailor wrote: "God bless Private Sector owners ...

Well those of us in the private sector will be working every day except thanksgiving. :-X:-X But seriously, Tuesday off for voting, Thursday i...