sjointer
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Joined: March 25, 2017 3:36 pm
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Re: Other Cell phone options besides AT&T and Verizon on STX ??

I have T-Mobile on the mainland; I'm about to relocate to St. Croix. When I was visiting a few weeks ago, I found that my phone provider flipped betw...

8 years ago
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Re: Year One

Have you seen the place, when I have talked to potential tenants they stated they found cheaper places, but were falling apart and pretty disgusting c...

8 years ago
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Re: rumor about attempted car jacking last night?????

Maybe it's time for vigilante death squads to start patrolling at night. It shouldn't be difficult to lure these scumbag criminals into an ambush. ...

8 years ago
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Re: rumor about attempted car jacking last night?????

Depending on cops to keep you safe will get you killed 90% of the time. Become self reliant, get a gun permit and be a responsible owner. That's about...

8 years ago
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Re: Cruzin Scooter Bar

His hours are a mess, he is sometimes open early, then other times his people come in later during the day. I would just go down there later in the d...

8 years ago
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Re: Year One

Keep in mind if you haven't already that when some of those Craig's List adds sounds too good to be true they usually aren't. Look out for and pay a...

8 years ago
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Re: Retirees welcome?

3. How's the fishing? !!! From what I've been told, the west side of the island, closer to Frederiksted (?) is "over-fished" while the eastern ha...

8 years ago
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Re: WAPA to Borrow Another $85 Million

So, I want to make sure of this: WAPA is the "semi-private" government organization in charge of electricity distribution in USVI, right? And, furthe...

8 years ago
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Re: Year One

Although I am probably suffering from *inadequate education* I find myself 'staring blankly' at a simple google search for "car shipping marine insura...

8 years ago
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Re: Sin Tax on booze - exactly how much is it?

Even with that, a $3.50 increase seems crazy high. I would blame the retailer! I think they are taking advantage of the situation. Good thing I d...

8 years ago
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Re: Year One

So, I've made a couple of phone calls, both of which involve the truck. My first call, inspired by Gator's Mom, was to TIAA-CREF. My concern abo...

8 years ago
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Re: Year One

Be sure you check your vehicle. I also brought down a Ford F150. It had a VIN starting with 2 because it was assembled in Canada. I had to pay import ...

8 years ago
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Re: Year One

You don't really need a 4x4 on STX unless you are planning on actually driving off road or perhaps hauling a big trailer. The long bed is probably no...

8 years ago
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Re: Minimum comfortable income for STX

So,....Health Insurance debate aside,......It sounds like $75,000-$100,000/year is what is required for a single person to live modestly and comfortab...

8 years ago
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Re: Possible move, flying by the seat of my pants. Advice welcomed! 🙂

Operagirly, I understand the idea of having island fever. It seems like a dream come true. I'm currently in the running for a position on STX, ...

8 years ago
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Re: Family of 6 Relocating to St Croix from New England

We have lots of discussions on loners moving here as well, lots to read up on in the old postings. Any thread in particular that I should look at...

8 years ago
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Re: KIA Sorento Suitability for USVI?

Many US mainland lenders simply will not let you take a car that has a lien out of the country (off the mainland) unless the loan is paid off in full....

8 years ago
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Re: KIA Sorento Suitability for USVI?

During my interview on St. Croix, I saw a number of similarly shaped vehicles. I've also read, however, that a 4x4 is almost a requirement on St. Joh...

8 years ago
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Re: Shipping Computers and Other Electronics When Moving to USVI

For electronics: something that I've been told to take into account when I move is that electricity on St. Croix is...shall I use the word "intermitte...

8 years ago
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Re: Truly innocent question

you're kidding right???? Actually, no, I wasn't kidding. And this thread actually offered really great information about how to deal with it if ...

8 years ago
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Re: Passport required?

My passport had expired and while I plan on renewing it, just didn't get around to it last year... I believe you only have 6 months to renew a pa...

8 years ago
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Re: FERRYBOAT SERVICE BETWEEN ST. CROIX AND ST. THOMAS COULD START AT END OF MARCH

I'm curious now. I'm not on the island yet, planning on moving to STX. Did the ferry get started?

8 years ago
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