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by loria
Tue Oct 21, 2008 11:11 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Hope for Better Airfares...
Replies: 8
Views: 2414

I only wish it were the same airlines....it's not....
but thanks for the advice!
by loria
Tue Oct 21, 2008 10:56 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: What are you reading?
Replies: 989
Views: 686717

lysac--you might like devil in the white city--
it's about a serial killer set in the time of the chicago world's fair (and a tru story) I have issues with reading about sociopaths (creeeps me out too much) but alot of peopel love this book
by loria
Tue Oct 21, 2008 10:50 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: How does this happen?
Replies: 137
Views: 52464

http://www.hud.gov/local/index.cfm?state=nc&topic=homeless some resources for homeless/forclosed persons (if go back a page, you get the foreclosed stuff--too late for them) I know it must be difficult, but you have to tell them they need to be out--set a short timeframe and tell this guy that h...
by loria
Tue Oct 21, 2008 9:44 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: How does this happen?
Replies: 137
Views: 52464

hate to say it, you opened the door--obviously you have a large heart (despite your insistence otherwise)--not everyone would do that. now you have to shut the door--for your sanity.--these people are taking advantage of you--unless they contributer tot housel=hold expenses and chores then OUT--(out...
by loria
Mon Oct 20, 2008 6:34 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Extreme Vacation
Replies: 7
Views: 2359

That sunrise picture is really lovely--how i love that view! Sorry that the management company wasn't better at keeping you informed about what was going on, but really glad you and all of St john (with the exception of that house sliding down the hill) were safe in the end.--Wasn;t that earthquake ...
by loria
Mon Oct 20, 2008 5:08 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Hope for Better Airfares...
Replies: 8
Views: 2414

i thought that by jumping i would be doing better--so REALLY searched and with a combo of airlines from NY to STT and back found airfare over christmas for about 1000--(booked this in August.....) just saw a cheaper airfare on the same days. (870 or so?)
ah well, live and learn :roll:
by loria
Mon Oct 20, 2008 2:12 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: The Myth of the Cheeseburger in Paradise
Replies: 23
Views: 7723

this is from an OLD american way (the AA magazine) interview with Buffet (i think it was 2003? ONE HUNGRY DAY IN THE CARIBBEAN “I can tell you how ‘Cheeseburger in Paradise’ got written. It was probably 1974, and I was on my very first boat, a 33-foot sailboat. We had gotten into some weather and ha...
by loria
Mon Oct 20, 2008 1:54 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: The Myth of the Cheeseburger in Paradise
Replies: 23
Views: 7723

hmmmm cabbage Key on the gulf coast always laid claim to that one.....
by loria
Mon Oct 20, 2008 12:00 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Guess my name???
Replies: 11
Views: 2613

susanberg...centerline rd?
by loria
Fri Oct 17, 2008 7:09 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: december/holidays
Replies: 9
Views: 2688

KathyMN wrote:We'll be on St. Maarten from Dec 20 - 27, and on St. John from Dec 27 to Jan 3. Staying in Coral Bay in Coral Dream.
Any Forum festivities we can think of for New Year's??
we'll be there until the 3rd as well (in coral bay)--new years eve/day would be a great night/day to meet up!--
by loria
Fri Oct 17, 2008 3:40 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Celiac Disease and eating gluten-free on St. John
Replies: 48
Views: 21605

DCphoto wrote:Great! I'm going to try claritin, much cheaper than going through all the test at the doctors. After paying all the money they would just say don't drink beer!

Thanks!
any doc who told me not to drink beer wouldn't be my doctor for very much longer! :wink:
by loria
Fri Oct 17, 2008 2:33 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Another carry on vs checked bags question...
Replies: 13
Views: 2973

in terms of carrying on the polar bear--I am not sure of other's experiences with this, but I really got the once over from TSA last week (and had to part with some items) when I carried frozen stuff on --ice packs-the gel type were NOT allowed (they were slightly thawed?--my bad freezing no doubt) ...
by loria
Fri Oct 17, 2008 1:18 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Celiac Disease and eating gluten-free on St. John
Replies: 48
Views: 21605

wine allergy is far more common (sulfites being the primary culprit) not sure if this helps, but this is from the AAAI (the allergy folks)-- True allergic reactions following beer ingestion are uncommon. Beer may contain a variety of ingredients, including barley, corn, wheat, and rye that may preci...
by loria
Fri Oct 17, 2008 10:50 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: What are you reading?
Replies: 989
Views: 686717

i just finished 'three cups of tea'--i found it a very worthwhile and interesting read.
by loria
Thu Oct 16, 2008 9:07 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Celiac Disease and eating gluten-free on St. John
Replies: 48
Views: 21605

http://glutenfreemommy.com/baking-gluten-free-bread-millet-oatmeal-bread/ have you tried this site? I can't swear by it. but friends say it is pretty good and this is a recipe for gluten free bread--kind of labor intensive, but if you baked it and froze it, (to take with you) you might be okay for s...