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Linda J

Linda J
@linda-j
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Joined: January 20, 2005 5:26 pm
Topics: 6 / Replies: 838
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Re: are there any grocery stores on st croix? liquor? department?

I'll be the smart ass -- no, no grocery stores on STX, we forage for our food. Now, nice Linda -- on the way to Cottages from the airport you wil...

17 years ago
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Re: Ferry from St Thomas to St Croix

There is ferry service between STT and STX 4 days a week, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday( I think those are the days). Round trip twice a day, o...

17 years ago
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Re: So what sort of drinks do *you* make without a blender?

I agree, rum and anything. I use fruit juices and sometimes a little coco lopez.

17 years ago
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Re: What is your cheapest + most preferred method of travel from the aiport?

Bottom line, the taxi vans don't have car seats for kids. So you can either spring for the private taxi with car seats, or take your chances on the c...

17 years ago
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Re: Surf in USVI

The surf today on Cane Bay (STX) was as high as I've ever seen it. Several kids were surfing and staying up for 10-15 seconds. Very unusual.

17 years ago
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Re: Still planning Senior Trip

I think you would have difficulty taking these kids out of the US into the BVIs.

17 years ago
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Re: Seeking to hitch "ride" to STX from STT

Very few people take private boats on pleasure trips between STT and STX. Esspecially for one day. If you really want to make the trip, you should p...

17 years ago
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Re: hotel for one night

Crystal Palace would be good for a woman traveling alone.

17 years ago
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Re: Kerry's Northshore Horseback Riding - STX

I've never hear of Kerry's. There are only two horseback riding businesses that I know of on STX, Paul and Jills on the far west end and Equus in the...

17 years ago
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Re: Help! Lt. Gov. Francis is stuck in Nigeria!

Since this is specifically targeted at the LG, I don't think it's the same as the mass e-mailings that we often see.

17 years ago
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Re: TIPPING

I don't believe the Europeans are "cheap", just unfamiliar with our tipping customs. We were in Italy this fall and tipping was not expected. We tip...

17 years ago
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Re: Driving Laws

Same thing happened to me on North Shore Road. I just stopped the car. He was giving me a dirty look and then the light dawned. The woman beside hi...

17 years ago
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Re: St. John Murder - 12/30/07 Phila. newspaper

Unfortunately, they do, or worse. And with the arrest of the two individuals accused of the murders on Christmas Day, I have renewed hope that t...

17 years ago
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Re: St. John Murder - 12/30/07 Phila. newspaper

Dylan, Why should this tragedy remain in the national spotlight? There are murders here, there, and everywhere every day. There is injustice and ...

17 years ago
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Re: Sailboat Rental - St. Croix

The sail from STX to STT is a long hard trek. Even if you could find someone to rent you a boat, I doubt he would agree to you taking it that far. ...

17 years ago
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Re: Passport

A drivers license alone won't cut it because it doesn't show you are a citizen. The Birth certificate shows where you were born and the drivers licen...

17 years ago
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Re: Local hang outs (rainbow)

I'm assuming you are referring to places gay and lesbians might hang out. Sandcastles on the Beach is one place. The Palms of Pelican Cove might be ...

17 years ago
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Re: Corner food vending?

We would all be interested in hearing how it goes once you get here.

17 years ago
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Re: 1st Time in July

Many islanders do not have a/c. We don't. We live up in the hills on the North Shore. I would say there are maybe 10-15 days a year I wish we had i...

17 years ago
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Re: Can't Miss Restaurant - St. John

You will be on STJ during one of the busiest weeks in the year. You should plan on making reservations. Some restaurants may even take a credit card...

17 years ago
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