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Max

Max
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Joined: January 20, 2005 5:26 pm
Topics: 2 / Replies: 57
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Re: snorkling at congo

Congo Cay (if that is the right congo), is the cay behind (N of) Lovango toward St. John. I've dived there, but never snorkeled. The water is expose...

18 years ago
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Re: Happy New Year

Thanks, Islander, for helping make our past year delightful. Happy New Year to all of you, and all on the board! Max and Irene

18 years ago
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Re: electronics

You can buy one (e.g., Garmin 76C) at Budget Marine, and get a DC power cord for a cigarette lighter. Max

18 years ago
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Re: Bars and Restaurants around Red Hook

And the restaurants on East End are nice (but I don't know who's open NYE), and include Molly's, Duffy's, East End Cafe, Carribbean Saloon, Off the Ho...

18 years ago
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Re: STT

Try this site:

18 years ago
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Re: Depression #27...Question...

We are not getting anything directly from TD27; however, the interaction between it and systems to our north are causing us a little wind and rain for...

18 years ago
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Re: Catholic Church on St. Thomas or St. John?

Ginger - Another Episcopal church on STT East End is St. Luke's - up the hill accross from Point Pleasant on the Smith Bay road. Max

19 years ago
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Re: Cell Phone coverage

SPRINT works pretty well on STT, but with some holes. Max

19 years ago
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Re: Signing up with viaccess.net

Loyal Reader - I'm kind of new to the wonderful world of broadband, but I just signed up for "wireless DSL" from Choice. Is that still tied to I...

19 years ago
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Re: Signing up with viaccess.net

viaccess.net is offered by Choice Communications, and in some location (like here at Cowpet Bay) it can be DSL. Max

19 years ago
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Re: Red Hook Ferry Area

Wellll..... There is supposed to be a shuttle operated by the Taxi Drivers' Assoc who operates the lot (and gets the money), but I have never seen one...

19 years ago
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Re: Red Hook Ferry Area

Kimberly - Less busy in the evening, but then the parking in Red Hook becomes for restaurants and bars, and it is still crowded. Max

19 years ago
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Re: wi-fi

I know the Elysian has Wi-Fi, and you can pay for temporary use (I bought an hour for $5), but I don't know if it comes with the rooms. Max

19 years ago
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Re: Red Hook Ferry Area

CariBert - Yes, parking for the ferry is chaos. If you don't mind walking thru Red Hook, there is a new parking lot West of Kean High School (ju...

19 years ago
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Re: Airport to Red Hook

Carolmo - Your route to Red Hook should be pretty construction-free when you arrive, and Fridays have been low cruise ship days lately, so traff...

19 years ago
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Re: VINOW get together Dec. 16-21? anyone?

Ginger - Count Irene and I in. We are pretty flexible, and could get together on either STT or STJ. Max

19 years ago
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Re: A Monumental Loss-"Daddy" Friday

An update on Nick Friday's funeral arragnements: Due to the possibility of inclement weather, the family has moved the funeral to the Bertha Bosc...

19 years ago
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Re: Jellyfish

Although we do infrequently get Portugese Man O'War jellies that can be VERY nasty. Max

19 years ago
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Re: A Monumental Loss-"Daddy" Friday

Nick Friday's funeral service will be held at 10AM, Saturday, 15 OCT at the Reichold Center to celebrate his life and accomplishments. Max

19 years ago
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Re: STJ demonstrations

STT Resident - Good post and summary of what we (don't) know. I agree that the targeting of the white businesses is blatently racist, and that t...

19 years ago
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