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by tjwgrr
Thu Feb 07, 2013 3:02 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: More Park Rules
Replies: 18
Views: 5497

Re: More Park Rules

liamsaunt wrote:
Jumper wrote:Do you think this will be enforced?
I think it is going to be very difficult to enforce......
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Citizen's arrest.... citizen's arrest......


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by tjwgrr
Mon Jan 21, 2013 3:47 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: What is your dream job on St John...
Replies: 70
Views: 35329

Re: What is your dream job on St John...

Executive director of snow removal services for the VI Department of Public Works- St. John division.

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by tjwgrr
Mon Oct 22, 2012 3:53 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: ESPN3
Replies: 8
Views: 1584

Re: ESPN3

ESPN 3 is not a conventional cable/ satellite channel. ESPN 3 is an online streaming service available to individuals who receive their high-speed Internet connection or cable TV subscription from an affiliated service provider, ie Comcast, AT&T U-verse, Charter, Time Warner, Cox, etc. The compl...
by tjwgrr
Thu Jul 26, 2012 9:16 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Frozen Meat
Replies: 5
Views: 1731

Skip the investment in a vacuum sealer- I use Glad Press 'n Seal.

Ditto on the Techni Ice- good stuff.
by tjwgrr
Thu Jul 26, 2012 9:06 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Hale Lani-recent visits?
Replies: 8
Views: 2576

Thanks Jan and Mike, do you mind telling me what villa you choose over Hale Lani? tjwgrr, thanks for the comments, do you have any pictures? I read in some other places that the lower bedrooms smelled musty, did you think so? Can you comment on the breezes in this location? This past year we stayed...
by tjwgrr
Wed Jul 25, 2012 2:57 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Hale Lani-recent visits?
Replies: 8
Views: 2576

Not super recent, but we stayed there Dec 2010. Location is great- views, privacy, quietness, proximity to town. That being said, it's a nicely laid out villa, but a little worn on the edges. Window a/c in one of the bedrooms wasn't working so they hooked up a barely functioning portable unit on the...
by tjwgrr
Mon May 07, 2012 1:06 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Does this solve, once and for all, the Maho problem?
Replies: 9
Views: 2907

This is a portion of the huge Maho watershed and beachfront acreage that TPL acquired from various members of the Marsh family. The Park can only afford to pay TPL for a portion at a time as budgets allow. There are several parcels that were kept back from the sale to TPL, some are now on the marke...
by tjwgrr
Mon Apr 02, 2012 12:49 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: ST. Johns Hipe
Replies: 14
Views: 3668

St. Johns, that's in Newfoundland, right? :twisted:
by tjwgrr
Thu Mar 15, 2012 12:09 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: The oddest things you have seen while in STJ?
Replies: 39
Views: 11129

An Asian family each dressed in long sleeves, long pants, and street shoes walking down the beach at Maho- one was carrying a whole case of Campbell's Chunky Soup..... 'soup on the beach,' instead of 'sex on the beach'.... http://www4.images.coolspotters.com/photos/8130/campbells-chunky-soup-profile...
by tjwgrr
Fri Feb 24, 2012 11:00 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Cape Air questions
Replies: 15
Views: 7304

SJU: Cape Air: terminal B JetBlue: terminal C Terminals map: http://www2.pr.gov/Agencias/autoridadpuertos/Aeropuerto/Documents/AILMM,%20Diagrama%20Terminales%20y%20Puertas%20de%20Abordaje.pdf A little bit about Cape Air to hopefully ease your mind somewhat. From their website: "Now, Cape Air op...
by tjwgrr
Mon Oct 17, 2011 10:04 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Has anybody taken the sea plane?
Replies: 26
Views: 6151

Antilles Air Boats was the company that flew to St John - I think only from STX - Charlie Blair started this company - he lived in STX and was married to Maureen O'Hara - died in 1978 in one of his planes that crashed. I also used to take "The Goose" to Tortola - it landed in Roadtown whe...
by tjwgrr
Tue Sep 13, 2011 8:56 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: New Condo Name, Surely They Jest!
Replies: 26
Views: 5287

We need an Areola trip report..... sounds like an interesting location. :wink:
by tjwgrr
Thu Aug 11, 2011 12:10 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Pizza
Replies: 17
Views: 4588

Another plug for Ronnie's. My hard to please wife (with regards to pizza) who's a former NJ native (close to NYC) loves Ronnie's...despite the fact he's from the Boston area IIRC. :wink:
by tjwgrr
Thu Jun 16, 2011 2:22 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: JetBlue to STT and STX
Replies: 9
Views: 3039

If this is a prank, I hate you because we've been waiting 5 years for this. If it's real... WOOO-HOO! The real deal. Press releases: SJU flights: http://investor.jetblue.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=131045&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1574773&highlight= BOS flights: http://investor.jetblue.com/phoenix....
by tjwgrr
Thu Jun 16, 2011 12:53 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: JetBlue to STT and STX
Replies: 9
Views: 3039

JetBlue to STT and STX

JetBlue will commence service to STT from SJU and BOS; STX from SJU beginning Dec-15. The official press release from JetBlue is supposed to be out later today. From http://jetblue.com/wherewejet/: New daily nonstop service starting soon between: Boston, MA (BOS) and Santiago, DR (STI) starts June 1...