Great graphic, Michael -- thanks for sharing. And of course the irony is that today is one of the clearest days in a long time -- I can see St. Croix...

Good morning 1stTimeIslandGirl, This would be a VERY big change from Washington, D.C. But, if you really hate it, you can always transfer somewh...

Mesh armored jacket usually. I'm probably the only one! 😀

Betty, all excellent points. Although I find I'm generally less hot-n-sweaty riding the bike than I am driving a Jeep with no a/c! 🙂

I see. Thank you for clarifying.

Linda, I'm very curious -- how on earth do you think this student's source of funds would affect whether or not s/he should move? :S

Good morning jmalkmus, Just curious -- why not sell your bike and buy one when you get here? Offshore Marine is a Yamaha dealer on STT that sell...

I believe this is the law that actually makes lane-splitting illegal, but it might fall under § 492. Operating motor vehicles in reckless manner, if t...

A motorcycle here is supposed to follow the same rules as any other motor vehicle in traffic. There is nothing in the code specific to motorcycles th...

Trade, is this the one you're thinking of?

Chockman, you are absolutely right -- everything! Turtle Wax will help protect any painted metal, including household appliances, but that chrome wil...

I had planned to move here with two cats, but one passed away just a couple of months before my departure. 🙁 Anyway, it was something that I built i...

They're a target for rust. 😉

Since this announcement (you can read the details on WAPA's site,I have been doing some research on the proposed methods, which has made me very conce...

Terry, my aircard is 3G. Unfortunately, having an aircard won't improve the level of signal you get vs. what you get on your phone. I got a good tip...

For reliability you can't beat Hughesnet satellite internet. ... unless it's a really cloudy day. 😉 But yes, it's the only thing you can count ...

An update -- my last three boxes just arrived. So that makes the range for USPS parcel post insured delivery in July 2009 somewhere between a few day...

Good morning br1k, Click on the Search link at the top of this thread. Type in "Internet" as your search term and set the search range to at lea...

Sean, I had the same experience -- some stuff I shipped in early July made it here in just a few days! I wound up having to pay $100 in storage fees ...

Rotorhead, they are cutting hours and closing POs nationwide, not just here.

The general wisdom I hear about delayed mail is "it's probably stuck in Puerto Rico." Here is my recent experience with shipping boxes from a cou...

This website makes it seem imperative to do a pre-move visit. If you've vacationed there recently and have a friend (with a car) living on the island ...

Good afternoon Monica, This post would probably be better off on the Classified board. Good luck finding homes for them all!

Yes, things look promising at the moment, but keep in mind that Omar veered far away enough from STJ/STT last year just a few short hours before we wo...