This is Francis Bay beach. It's all right, but my connection is forever with the Sandy Point beach in STX, which I nicknamed the "Shawshank Redemption...
Day 7 (continued). I am finally starting to melt. A metamorphosis is taking place. The thoughts are no longer violently bouncing off the skull, b...
Day 7 (continued) I knew that the offspring of a goat is called a kid, but what I didn't know was that the process of giving birth to a kid is ca...
Day 7. The moon looks different in here. It's illuminated by Sun from below, as opposed from the side. The effect is that if someone spun the moo...
Day 6 (continued). A Rastafarian man told me today, pointing to the hills, "This is natural nature, mon". About 100 milliseconds later, my brain ...
Day 6. I am forming my connections to the St Johnian underworld. Here on the island, the underworld consists of a few ganja dealers. The STX unde...
While Ms. Davis was born on St. Thomas and as such is considered a "Native Virgin Islander," her parents are from the USA and moved here prior to he...
I know, you would not believe me, so ask any Crucian out there. This is Hannah Davis, an Ancestral Native Virgin Islander, who would be exempt from pa...
Here is an exercise in logic. 1. Virgin Islanders love to talk about politics. 2. I love to talk about politics. 3. Therefore, I am a Virgin ...
Day 5 (continued) These are goats. Ya, mon! I love this spot with a big tree in the middle of the road. It's an effort to blend in, rathe...
Day 5. In a show of solidarity with the Crucians, the St Johnians drive on the left side of the road. This is where the similarities end. Th...
Day 4 (continued) A young black-and-white cat came for a visit. I called her Esmeralda. She is gracious, slender, and long-legged. She acknowledg...
Hansen Bay beach in East St John. You can see the pelicans in action very up close. These bad boys are masterful predators.
Day 4 (continued). The phrase "The Lord works in mysterious ways" is not found anywhere in the Bible. It's just something that Christians like to...
Day 4 (continued). For the last 4,000 years, Eleanor's ancestors were referred to as "asses". It's not clear to me why people would use such a pe...
Day 4. Not all paradises are created equal. Some Muslims and Christians believe that there are "circles", or "levels" of hell and heaven. America...
Day 3. That, ladies and gentlemen, is a donkey in my front yard. I called her Eleanor. She is quite docile, minding her own business. When she sa...
Overall, is crime a serious issue or not? The three main VI islands compete with each other for tourist dollars, and for businesses that creat...
Day 2 (continued). In west STX, the wild life is dominated by two creatures: roosters and pit bulls. Sure, there are hundreds of other species of...
Day 2 (continued) I stopped for breakfast in some type of "mom and pop" establishment today. There are hundreds of places like these along the Ea...
Day 2. It's often stated here, in this discussion board, that all three main VI islands are different. I didn't understand what it meant until I ...
Crude oil has been extremely volatile in the last few months. Just today, crude oil jumped 6.6%. That would translate into roughly 20 cents more per g...
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Thanks again, wanderer. Thoroughly enjoyed by this Oklahoma gal. Thank you, SLL. I hope you find your peace with this message board. Despite the...