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Orion

Orion
@orion
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Joined: June 18, 2005 9:33 am
Topics: 3 / Replies: 21
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Re: Horrible Experience with Budget STT Airport

As a native I am aware that [some] of our folks can be quite rude when they're ready and for that I apologize. Interpersonal skills are lost on a few ...

19 years ago
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Re: What is it that you love about our islands?

You people are making me sick. Me and my damn threads. LOL!!! I can tell you this much, I have seen many beautiful places here in the U.S. Been ...

19 years ago
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Re: Translations...

Chris I'm new here and I am not sure what they allow in terms of profanity so I'll let that one rest. LOL!!!

19 years ago
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Re: Accents

And so I was in Jamaica one year at a pastor's house having lunch with his family. Now in Jamaica many of you might know that their highest level of p...

19 years ago
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Re: Dialects & Accents

Funny one Wes. I remember a time here in Florida two roommates got into an argument in the street. One was from Haiti and the other was from St.L...

19 years ago
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Re: Dialects & Accents

Joanne you made me laugh. Yes you can say it, we mangle the Emglish language to varying degrees IF the Queen's english is considered the standard. I u...

19 years ago
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Re: Man or Mon

LOL!!! I think you guys are still missing the point. We say or write it because that is WHAT the tourists say and we indulge them. This exa...

19 years ago
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Re: Man or Mon

Chris I'm not sure you said anything different than what I've stated. When natives talk to one another, we do NOT say "mon." I was born there and know...

19 years ago
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Re: Tourist's etiquette lesson number one

Here's one of our favorite calls: "Yo de man!" We would say: "Da man ain' gah no sense." (That man has no sense) Blu...we reall...

19 years ago
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Re: A little internal information about our islands tourist might want to know

Funny you should mention Sunrise Blvd, West. I was jus there about 20 minutes ago, I live about 5 miles north of that street. If I don't go to Jamaica...

19 years ago
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Re: A little internal information about our islands tourist might want to know

LOL@Promoguy. Well when I go Jamaica for Christmas, many Jamaicans are glued to their televisions at 2 in the morning watching cricket and you wo...

19 years ago
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Re: A little internal information about our islands tourist might want to know

Islander that was very interesting and I want to mention something in relation to that after I acknowldge Max with thanks. Yes Islander, when I c...

19 years ago
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Re: A little internal information about our islands tourist might want to know

I know Ron, but is deh I barn. LOL!!! I remember the ruckus that Bryant caused, but that does not change anything. I love St. Kitts and Nevis. Both wi...

19 years ago
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Re: A little internal information about our islands tourist might want to know

Wow I feel like a celebrity all of a sudden. LOL!!! Anyway Wes, I guess I'll have to see if I can track down this Ken Burns fella and yes, I ...

19 years ago
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Re: A little internal information about our islands tourist might want to know

LOL@Regan. I don't even recall a name for our caucasian visitors/neighbors other than saying "de white people dem." I'm not too sure if anyone ha...

19 years ago
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Re: A little internal information about our islands tourist might want to know

Bluwater I'm not so sure. I've not lived in St. Thomas in over 20 years even though I keep VERY close to the events and go back as often as I can. Eac...

19 years ago
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Re: Fascinating!!!

Thank you so much Wes. To be honest I'm trying to bring the plight of the Dominicans to documetary television (the story being far more intense than I...

19 years ago
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