In my mind you have really not experienced the rest of the world. I understand how difficult it is for some who've never lived outside the US fo...

OT my point was that you don't KNOW whether anyone does anything constructive to change the situation. You simply assume they don't and then rebuke in...

(td)(td)(td)(td)to OT for saying things like this: those who sit behind a computer screen peeing and moaning about every little t'ing that "should" be...

I know things are different here but they can change if enough people try. The negativity on this island doesn't help. It's nothing I've not sai...

Maybe you ("as usual"?) simply failed to make one.

Beats me why people have the need to categorize themselves and label themselves anyway. If you've come to a point in life where you feel you've fit i...

(Doesn't this forum smugly advise at least $10K to move here? Well, I guess everyone on STX has that in their couch cushions for a move elsewhere, no...

Hi, interested in this apt.. Is this same one on craigslist? /blockquote> It's clear from the photos that these are not the same unit.

And if the "perfect placement" isn't to be found and then the "not so perfect" placement remains elusive you will, of course, take the dogs with you t...

... how hard would it be for a journeyman carpenter to find work there? . Not too hard - good carpenters are always in demand. However, the ca...

With all due respect, the experiences you have living elsewhere may not transfer to living here. Adaptability is key to moving anywhere new but makin...

You have two huge resources here at your fingertips. Top of the page drop-down menus with tons of great information; and the search engine where, if ...

Resorts, bars and some restaurants play a variety of genres; there are open mic nights at several venues. Very few "clubs" here of the sort you're pr...

They make silent fireworks

There are some excellent musicians who live here but only a very few are able to rely on income from playing for their livelihood.

Sandals but not open-toed. Heels are widely worn by women working in business management. Simple knee-length skirts and short or long-sleeved blouse...

Where was that copied and pasted from?

Never understood why Fox is designated by so many to be outside the MSM frame. Because more than others of its ilk it mixes non factual editorials in...

Well, if you say so, it must be true. Well, having been born and raised there, still a citizen of the UK and with all my family still over there,...

Might want to copy, paste and move this over to the scooter thread.:D

Let's just cull all pets, livestock of all kinds and human beings who're scared of fireworks and that'll be that. Then remove the ban on fireworks so...

... wash and save large glass jars for rice, crackers, cereal, flour, bread crumbs, etc., I do pretty much everything you do but rather than use ...

He made excellent points!

So during your 30 years in STT you've had recent extensive experiences with stateside ERs? Not personally but, although geographically isolated I...

Have your vet provide a statement that dog is non aggressive and has no bite history. She said dat. " ... and I can definitely get a letter from...