Guest comments
Could You Comment on the Tiger Woods thing?
I find whenever I see such controversies these days I go to Bettina’s Blog to see what you have said. You usually have a perspective most media writers don’t have and a thoughtful insight I find interesting and helpful. I looked this time and didn’t find anything about the Tiger Woods business. We would appreciate…
Read MoreSaw Palmetto over breakfast
copyright 2009 The Bettina Network, inc. Great breakfast conversations today! The bit of information I would like to share is from the gentleman who had to stop at the GNC to pick up a bottle of Saw Palmetto before leaving the country. He buys a couple bottles each time he is in the U. S.…
Read MoreCan I Have a Recipe Please?
We just returned from a wonderful trip visiting our daughter and we stayed at one of your Bettina homes. We had the best coconut cake I have ever had in life. Please either send me the recipe – if you need to keep it secret – or put it on your Bettina’s Blog – which…
Read MoreFrom A Reader on the Banks
(ed. note) Having contacted this blogger as to what they meant by “ETF”, it means “Electronic Funds Transfer” usually abbreviated by “EFT.” —————————————————————————————– Thanks for your posts. Your posts left out one way banks make money in unethical ways – particularly in businesses which have many ETF transactions because of taking MasterCard, Visa, etc. charges…
Read MoreThe Truth about Debit Cards
copyright 2009 Bettina Network, inc. This is a follow-up on Bettina’s Hall of Shame award. We are beginning to think this award should be shared by the banks and the media. The more we read the more we understand that the American public is being grossly misled and it is either because the reporters are…
Read MoreDavid Letterman Needs to Resign
It was clear where David Letterman was coming from when he made the very ugly and extremely sexist comments about Sarah Palin’s daughter. His disrespect and abuse of women showed through strongly when he could aim such ugliness at a young 14 year old girl who he didn’t even know. Why was that necessary? We…
Read MoreDali Restaurant and Tapas Bar (A Review)
copyright Bettina Network, inc. and (Eska) 2009 415, Washington Street Somerville, MA 02143. (Corner of Beacon & Washington Sts) Ph.: 617-661-3254 Fax 617-661-2813 Web: www.dalirestaurant.com House: dinner, 5:30-11pm, Sunday noon Phone: 617 661 3254 Fax 617 661 2813 A visit to the Dali Restaurant is appropriate both for a romantic…
Read MoreThanks for exposing Bank of America
I really appreciate your blog and your guts in putting Bank of America in your Bettina’s Hall of Shame. I have something to contribute, which is true of many banks. You talked about overdrafts. What I see now is banks claiming to address and reduce their overdraft charges and its a joke what they are…
Read MoreGreat Travel Tip and I Add….
Since reading your travel tip I talked to my boss. I am leaving tomorrow for California so your suggestion is very timely. I asked about the possibility of my company paying for the overnight postage to mail my bags instead of carrying them onto the airplane and it is a go. Which is GGGGREAT!!!!!! I…
Read MoreA Travel Tip
copyright The Bettina Network, inc. 2009 I travel quite a bit and with the new airline rules I have found that packing most of my belongings the day before and mailing them via overnight mail to where I am going tends to relieve my worry about the airlines losing my luggage; I don’t have to…
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