OldTart
@the-oldtart
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Joined: December 4, 2011 12:04 pm
Last seen: December 17, 2018 10:36 pm
Topics: 154 / Replies: 6369
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Re: Will a GPS work on USVI?

What about mail? Does everyone have to have a P.O. box? There is home delivery in many areas, otherwise residents rent USPS or private mailing co...

9 years ago
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Re: Crime Rate

In over 30 years living here I've unfortunately been the victim of violent crime twice and have known several people over the years who've been likewi...

9 years ago
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Re: Moving to STX and need car purchase advice

I’m new to forum as well and I don’t know how to reach someone outside of this forum. Click on the "PM" next to the poster's name and you can se...

9 years ago
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Re: Moving to STX and need car purchase advice

Old Tart, I bet you are younger than I am. Have followed your posts on this forum for at least a year and so like them. Thank you. To be a devil´s adv...

9 years ago
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Re: Seeking Employment:

Good luck with the move. Just a hint but it's not a good idea to post your email address on a public forum. Anybody who wants to contact you can do ...

9 years ago
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Re: Zika Virus St. Croix

To OT, Unless you had negative serology aimed at dengue specifically you may have had dengue fever with just a flu like symptoms. Not all infected i...

9 years ago
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Re: Will a GPS work on USVI?

It seems that on the main routes they work just fine - but really on the main routes you don't need them! On the other, as Alana notes, they're not c...

9 years ago
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Re: Zika Virus St. Croix

" I was a real mosquito magnet for a couple of years but gradually became immune which was a relief!" OT: You may become sensitized to mosquito s...

9 years ago
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Re: Moving to STX and need car purchase advice

The Ford Escape is a very comfortable ride. Cars get dinged and damaged here very quickly and few stay pristine once they're off the lot so bear that...

9 years ago
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Re: Zika Virus St. Croix

OT What I had in mind is that women of childbearing age will avoid Carrib travel given scare of microcephalic defects. My gf already said "not ge...

9 years ago
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Re: Moving to STX and need car purchase advice

Why are you considering brands not sold here? The makes offered here are offered because they do well in our terrain and climate, parts are pretty mu...

9 years ago
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Re: Zika Virus St. Croix

Thanks for the edification, East Ender.

9 years ago
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Re: Zika Virus St. Croix

With all due respect, simply not so. The dengue (of course its onset was many years ago) and chikungunya viruses were widely reported stateside as we...

9 years ago
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Re: Caucasian Couple Shot in the Head in Exclusive Neighborhood

Guess it depends on what news you read/watch. To get a comprehensive overview of what's going on you watch local TV news and read both the printed an...

9 years ago
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Re: Caucasian Couple Shot in the Head in Exclusive Neighborhood

If they were recently arrested for burglary why were they let go so soon? Harsh street justice prevailed. There is a lot of violent crime that go...

9 years ago
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Re: Zika Virus St. Croix

How much active ingredient do you think would both end up on roofs and then wash into cisterns before being biodegrade do by sun and air? Of cour...

9 years ago
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Re: Mapp's minions hard at work.

And his salary is still $180K/pa.

9 years ago
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Re: Mapp's minions hard at work.

Came across this on Facebook. It's abominable. Be grateful you have a cistern. You did see the date on this? It was fully cove...

9 years ago
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Re: Mapp's minions hard at work.

From where are you getting a salary figure of $350,000?

9 years ago
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Re: Mapp's minions hard at work.

And what are your expectations of his successor? That there are no more power outages anywhere? It's a tough job and I think (and I'm certainly not ...

9 years ago
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Re: Vacations?

Anywhere a 'plane or a boat goes - just the same as living anywhere else! Aside from Europe and the US I've been to almost every island in the Caribb...

9 years ago
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Re: Trying to make a decision which island to move to.

There are VA outpatient clinics in St. Thomas and in St. Croix but the only VA hospital serving the region is in San Juan, PR. There is a hospital on...

9 years ago
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Re: LYE/CAUSTIC SODA ST THOMAS

Might want to be careful OT, was reading Red Devil got pulled off the market because lye is ingredient in making meth and I guess Red Devil was cooks ...

9 years ago
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Re: Reporting VI Business Malpractices on Social Media

There are few government agencies capable of keeping their websites functioning properly and updated so it seems such a waste of money to create new o...

9 years ago
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