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Wes

Wes
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Joined: February 15, 2005 1:48 pm
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Re: Take precautions as a tourist!!!!

Hi Islander, I think it would be helpful for new visitors to know what areas of CA they should probably avoid after a certian time of day. What ...

19 years ago
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Re: Take precautions as a tourist!!!!

Excellent advice John! I think it would be great if some local St. Thomasians would share some travel tips for us.

19 years ago
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Re: St Thomas Shootings

Orion and Bluwater, Let me clarify I love the USVIs and Orion I know you were not taking this lightly in any way! And yes Bluwater having visited the ...

19 years ago
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Re: St Thomas Shootings

Orion, Your insights are well put. But I have a question when you refer to the "blight" of a few seedy characters are haveing on your beloved islands....

19 years ago
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Re: St Thomas Shootings

I just sent an e-mail to the USVI Department of Tourism. I can't imagine the working people of STT don't understand that the impact of stuff like this...

19 years ago
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Re: Best TIME to see Turtles (STJ)?

In the morning about 9:00 and I've seen most of mine in the afternoon after 4:00

19 years ago
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Re: language/dialect

There was a great little book I bought many years ago on STJ I think it was titled "What a Pistarkel!" and went into great detail on some of the more ...

19 years ago
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Re: Breakfast on St. John-Lunch on St. Thomas?

JJs Texas Coast, Strait off the ferry dock across Emacipation Park (Park is bieng generous!)

19 years ago
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Re: Best place to see Turtles (STJ)?

I've seen them very often at Hawksnest. Snorkeling is very easy. (Floating with a little locomotion!) The key is to do it quietly, no splashing of fin...

19 years ago
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Meats..and a question for Chris_Cody

The last time I was there T recall Starfish had a fairly decent selection of meats (frozen) Chris other than C&B's where should we buy a steak we want...

19 years ago
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Re: St. John rental-First time visitor

Mary Beth, Welcome to the board! Spend some time scrolling back and you will learn a lot! I would definately take LisaF's advice. The Starfish M...

19 years ago
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Re: Villas

I would suggest you and your husband sit down and write down your priorities (the things you want in a home if you were buying) and calling a LOCAL re...

19 years ago
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Re: Recommendations for good summer reads??

Bryson is terrific! If you like him and want a rustic version of him get Tim Cahill's collections, Jaguars Ripped my Flesh, Pass the Butterworms Pleas...

19 years ago
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Re: Boat Captain for 1 day!

I used Ocean Runner as well. Great boats, great captians, Cost divided by six shouldn't be a problem.

19 years ago
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Re: Thanks to this board, I'm St. John Savvy! And a question?

My understanding is that the road to Lameshur is better than it used to be. Check the update in the back of the book you are waiting on. I don't think...

19 years ago
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Re: Advice needed for July vacation....LONG

Corinna, I have used Ocean Runner on several occaisions and was very happy with them. Great Boats. I would be as flexible as you can on what day ...

19 years ago
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Re: Bakery for Breakfast Yummies on St. John?

Depends on where on STJ you are staying. In Cruz Bay there is a place in the the lumberyard ("Baked in the Sun" I think) on centerline across from the...

20 years ago
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Re: Pizza & Pate?

Ronni's for pizza, a pate is a deep fried pastry filled wit beef, salt fish and other stuff. Not a health food, bu it eats good! Hercules near the fer...

20 years ago
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Re: Driving in St. John

Terri, Two small pieces of advice to add to all of the above. The tendency to "forget" to drive on the left most frequently occurs after stopping and...

20 years ago
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Re: Absolute Best Snorkeling....Where?

Any place with the fewest people, and if you swim slowly and quietly (breath slowly, and no flipper flappin') and you will see infinately more. You wi...

20 years ago
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