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notahippie

notahippie
@notahippie
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Joined: August 1, 2008 7:12 pm
Topics: 22 / Replies: 92
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Re: What is "missing" from St. John?

Regarding prices on STJ: I was shocked and amazed that (literally) $20 worth of groceries stateside cost $75 in STJ. A 12 pack of diet Coke cost ...

15 years ago
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Re: "Homesick"?

I think I have something in my eye.... My bride and I are about to leave for 3 days at Myrtle Beach ("work" related trip that requires me to stay...

15 years ago
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Re: Mountain Top destroyed

🙁 Part of my falling in love with the USVI process was from Mountaintop. I am truly saddened by the loss.

15 years ago
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Re: "Homesick"?

You have just earned the "Person I Envy Today" award. Good luck to you! I do wonder how you're gonna sail from Colorado to STT 😀

15 years ago
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Re: "Homesick"?

Must be the fountain we all drink from! I guess the only real differences between Asheville and STJ are the amounts of water and the average temp...

15 years ago
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Re: "Homesick"?

namaste wrote: Only a matter of time until we start seeing posts from notahippy that say: " MOVING TO STJ !!! " ; -) I always thought the o...

15 years ago
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Re: "Homesick"?

NAMASTE! Yeah, my goal in life now is to get back to STJ.

15 years ago
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Re: "Homesick"?

stjohnjulie wrote: Hi notahippie! I was thinking about you the other day. I know you like Shela's Pot a lot, and I've got another suggestion for ...

15 years ago
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Re: VI on the cheap - the Reality Sinks In

Welcome to the Bush Recession... In order for my wife to be able to afford her artists' get-away-weekend in NYC, I will have to forgo my fantasy of ...

15 years ago
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Re: Bitter Sweet Trip

jan_murray wrote: I've been reading the USVI website as my sister and i are going at the end of this month and have heard good and bad about it...

15 years ago
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Re: St John's grocery stores

tswheel wrote: Can anyone tell me if there is a grocery store in Cruz Bay? We will be spending 8 days there in April and would like to get our fre...

15 years ago
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Re: Good Photography

TomB wrote: How about our boards own... Notahippie... I remember reviewing his work before his recent STJ Adventure I am sure he would wor...

15 years ago
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Re: Weather conditions

My wife and I were there in September - not "high" summer, but still summer. The temp was about the same as in Georgia that time of year. What we didn...

15 years ago
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Re: TWO RANKINGS NEEDED: Bars and Restaruant

No love for Shela? We had one disappointing meal while we were there - some "Texas" style place - I can't even remember the name. We were th...

15 years ago
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Re: restaurant

Shela's Hot Pot in Cruz Bay - look to the left after you get off the ferry. Best damn meal I had in St. John.

15 years ago
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Re: Another Special from Spirit Airline

I am sooooo watching those Spirit fares. If a deal pops up for my "runaway from home" weekend, I'll do the Happy Dance!!

15 years ago
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Re: VI On The Cheap - Part Deaux - Reviews Needed

That's why I love VInow 🙂 As of a few weeks ago Rymers and Ivans had nothing available - but, of course, I could check back in January or Februa...

15 years ago
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Re: Islander to be commended

I keep coming back to this board a few times a week just to keep my pulse on what I consider to be the most soulful part of the world I've seen. Every...

15 years ago
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Re: VI on the cheap

Spirit is on the list - just watching the rates right now....

15 years ago
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Re: VI on the cheap

[quote bnsilly]lol..I am with you brother....it just gets in your blood....Where are you from? I am from the DFW area and there never seem to be go...

15 years ago
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