So we woke up early and made it back to St. John with very few problems other than late taxis and delayed ferries. We went back to this place called Shela's Pot for lunch and some local flavor. It was recommended to us by our fellow group siters back at Cinnamon Bay after we'd complained we hadn't had a real Caribbean meal, and it did not disappoint. It's basically a small stand on the main square in Cruz Bay, a stone's throw from the ferry dock, with a little woman in a white cap behind it serving unbelievable home-made food. The first time we had lobster stew, the second time conch stew - always served heaping with all kinds of fixings. One lunch (stew, potato salad, seasoned rice, mac and cheese, veggies) costs $12 - we
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