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Re: Martinique: part cinq
Posted By: Faux Pas, on host 38.164.171.7
Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2000, at 11:42:07
In Reply To: Martinique: part cinq posted by Howard on Tuesday, November 7, 2000, at 11:20:12:

>The seaports on these islands tend to face west. I think they like the sunsets.

The west side of the island is leeward, which counts for a lot during Hurricane Season. One of the official holidays in St. John is called Hurricane Supplication Day.

The sunset theory is more romantic.

-Faux "will go to the US Virgin Islands someday..." Pas