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by loria
Thu Oct 16, 2008 8:59 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: december/holidays
Replies: 9
Views: 2693

december/holidays

is anyone going to be around over christmas/new years? and does anyone know if inner visions is playing at Maho on the 24th again? (their site has them at mongoose on the 13th i think,,,,but nothing later.)
once again,glad to see that things were not as hairy as they could have gotten with Omar.
by loria
Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:15 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Trip Report, Part II: Donkey, Schmonkey
Replies: 17
Views: 5344

thanks for posting your report--your pictures are really nice too--can i ask what kind of camera/settings you were using?
by loria
Thu Oct 16, 2008 6:47 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: More Maine
Replies: 7
Views: 4060

damariscotta! love it there. grew up spending summers just outside of christmas cove...
by loria
Thu Oct 16, 2008 6:41 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Omar
Replies: 63
Views: 15937

glad to hear that everything there appears ok.
by loria
Wed Oct 15, 2008 12:24 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: St. John boat owner needs immediate help -
Replies: 3
Views: 1645

has he tried one of the seatow/towboat operators (assuming they operate down there) ?
by loria
Wed Oct 15, 2008 10:43 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Hurricane Omar
Replies: 49
Views: 11801

stay safe all of you--just got off of Vieques yesterday afternoon and they were cancelling ferries and flights already (for Tuesday)....and now it really looks like Omar has you guys in the cross hairs.
by loria
Wed Oct 08, 2008 9:53 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Here's a warm and fuzzy story
Replies: 107
Views: 45632

http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/make_believe_maverick_the_real_john_mccain yes, sox fan (as i am too--wondering if they will do well against the rays....) i did write that-- but i also said that he was cleared--although the circumstances remain murky i tried to post this link earlier, no...
by loria
Wed Oct 08, 2008 7:05 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Here's a warm and fuzzy story
Replies: 107
Views: 45632

ok, if we are all excoriating obama for being a communist (<snicker>...honestly, give me a break) why are we not taking McCain to task for the whole S and L debacle--yeah, he was given a pass.....but I am not sure i buy it--to much of the dirty hands IMHO. and the absolute LACK of judgement bringing...
by loria
Wed Oct 08, 2008 6:17 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: 40 yr.old copyright pics,and Tektite question.....
Replies: 9
Views: 2669

ron, that's a cool tool!
by loria
Wed Oct 08, 2008 12:43 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: - a voice from Denmark
Replies: 29
Views: 17542

http://www.newsweek.com/id/162789

the above is a link to an excellent article/analysis regarding the Community Reinvestment Act and how it is NOT at the center of the current debacle....
by loria
Wed Oct 08, 2008 12:01 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: 40 yr.old copyright pics,and Tektite question.....
Replies: 9
Views: 2669

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tektite_habitat 1969 it is....acccording to wikipedia... copyright is sort of unclear..i think it depends on the type of work (and when it was published) it appears that things are a bit more straightforward for thigns after january of 1978, but for stuff before that.......
by loria
Wed Oct 08, 2008 11:05 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Here's a warm and fuzzy story
Replies: 107
Views: 45632

hmmm, seems that the OP is getting desperate --as i assume all McCain supporters would be right about now-

the Palin chart is hysterical..... :lol:
by loria
Tue Oct 07, 2008 4:51 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Last ditch effort-
Replies: 6
Views: 2473

mahojim, i would second cloud 9 --we had a great trip with captain Jason in August. his boat is a beneteau and it is very comfortable and he is really a very, very nice guy :)
by loria
Tue Oct 07, 2008 4:47 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: - a voice from Denmark
Replies: 29
Views: 17542

Thats' a very thoughtful post. I just wish that all of us in the US could be as thoughtful. now is not the time for one issue voting or mudslinging from either side. our country is in the worst shape it has been in a long long time.
by loria
Mon Oct 06, 2008 4:34 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: The 800 lb. Gorillas in the Election
Replies: 23
Views: 15168

I think you bring up very legitimate concerns about the health of John McCain. He has had a recurrence of Melanoma 3 times (or is it 4?) . to Most persons that would spell metastatic cancer. That is a TRUE concern and one that has not been adequately addressed by the campaign.