monogram
@monogram
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Joined: April 9, 2015 10:58 pm
Topics: 16 / Replies: 430
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Re: Chances of being kidnapped?

Kidnappings are rare, but robberies are fairly common.

10 years ago
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Re: VI leadership?

Why is Judge Dunston speaking on this, given that Rhys Hodge speaks for the local judiciary? I appreciate his exuberance, but a statement from the Sup...

10 years ago
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Re: A preview of what's to come for the USVI

Yet Mapp seems to have an affinity for the Ritz and private charter flights.

10 years ago
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Re: Gun Law in the USVI

I agree that the gun laws are flagrantly unconstitutional, but you'd take a lot of heat for challenging it. Anyone who challenges it should expect har...

10 years ago
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Re: StX Restaurant Ratings

What happened to The Pink Spot?

10 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

I know someone who owns an apartment building who pays no wapa at all because of who she is related too. I really don't feel that the few whites ...

10 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

Is it so wrong to feel sorry when a 23 year old friend who has grown up here her whole life has never been sailing, or to Buck Island, or scuba diving...

10 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

this is more of an economic issue than a color issue and you should be smart enough to know that monogram You should be smart enough to detect...

10 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

I've known very few black sailors here in STT over my lifetime here. It's very different in the Bahamas where many more black locals participate ...

10 years ago
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Re: Seaside aka Schooner Bay Market

The soups are to die for 😀

10 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

lets talk boat parade, jump ups etc. . . I was talking about the boat owners. See pic: The winners were: Bill Tabbert, Kirk Chewing, Pat ...

10 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

i understand from locals ( the ones i talk to daily), they prefer to not eat out that much for whatever reason. This appears to be you conc...

10 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

"the other night when we were at duggans, there were about 10 tables-maybe. i would say about 4 of them were not white." Are you seriously toutin...

10 years ago
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Re: Job Market

That job announcement is the funniest thing I've ever read. No firm name, it says submit to anonymous email account, etc. Looks like a phishing/hackin...

10 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

monogram, I like your posts. I got lost once in one of those neighborhoods where locals have never interacted with a white and then my car broke ...

10 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

Pushing 60 is not old.....but smarter ... And richer 😉

10 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

I think monogram gives very accurate statements about what it is like to be a local young adult or teenager on St. Croix and I believe that most young...

10 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

I realized that my post was a bit rude. I was a bit upset that she said I should get out more lol. I am attempting to edit or remove my post--it's jus...

10 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

I'm out 4-5 nights a week lol. I'm far more qualified to speak on it than you. People who move here tend not to admit the racial disparities in econom...

10 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

Didn't necessarily mean race, but that's a factor. That's why I used quotation marks. There might be a "sprinkling" or token representation of a parti...

10 years ago
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Re: Advice, please!

monogram, one of the major issues which newcomers have when they settle in here is the slow realization that this is not Anytown USA. I believe the O...

10 years ago
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Re: Advice, please!

Kind of insulting that apparently the VI is not "the real world." Far too many people move here with that mentality and it pisses off a lot of natives...

10 years ago
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Re: Safe places to live on St. Croix

The east end is "US in the VI" lots of higher income people with gated communities that aren't really intigrating very well (IMO). Agreed. If th...

10 years ago
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Re: Planning my visit before I relocate

I'm conflicted about the newbie group. On the one hand, it would help you meet people and develop a social group. On the other hand, it might contribu...

10 years ago
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