NPR People: Bailey White http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=2101366&ft=1&f=2101366 Bailey White's commentaries can be heard on NPR's award winning newsmagazine All Things Considered. White was born in 1950 in Thomasville, Georgia. White still lives in the same house in which she grew up, on one of the large tracts of virgin longleaf pine woods. Her father, Robb White, was a fiction writer and later a television and movie script writer. Copyright 2009 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.93 Thu, 22 Nov 2007 15:40:00 -0500 http://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/thumbnail/npr_generic_image_75.jpg Bailey White http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=2101366&ft=1&f=2101366 yes Bailey White: 'The Green Bus' Bailey White's annual tradition of Thanksgiving Day stories continues this year with a tale of two modern-day hippies who get just a little too comfortable in the home of a woman who herself was once just like them. Thu, 22 Nov 2007 15:40:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16330805&ft=1&f=2101366 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16330805&ft=1&f=2101366 Bailey White's annual tradition of Thanksgiving Day stories continues this year with a tale of two modern-day hippies who get just a little too comfortable in the home of a woman who herself was once just like them. 0 no Bailey White's annual tradition of Thanksgiving Day stories continues this year with a tale of two modern-day hippies who get just a little too comfortable in the home of a woman who herself was once just like them.

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]]> Bailey White: 'What Would They Say in Birmingham?' The annual tradition of Thanksgiving Day stories by Bailey White continues. This year's offering is a tale of love, small-town Alabama life and a quirky character called Smash McCoy. It's called "What Would They Say in Birmingham?" Thu, 23 Nov 2006 16:18:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6526402&ft=1&f=2101366 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6526402&ft=1&f=2101366 The annual tradition of Thanksgiving Day stories by Bailey White continues. This year's offering is a tale of love, small-town Alabama life and a quirky character called Smash McCoy. It's called "What Would They Say in Birmingham?" 0 no The annual tradition of Thanksgiving Day stories by Bailey White continues. This year's offering is a tale of love, small-town Alabama life and a quirky character called Smash McCoy. It's called "What Would They Say in Birmingham?"

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]]> Bailey White: 'The Telephone Man' The annual tradition of Thanksgiving Day stories by Bailey White continues. This year's, called "The Telephone Man," is the tale of a one-handed gardener in love with one of two sisters. Thu, 24 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5024189&ft=1&f=2101366 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5024189&ft=1&f=2101366 The annual tradition of Thanksgiving Day stories by Bailey White continues. This year's, called "The Telephone Man," is the tale of a one-handed gardener in love with one of two sisters. 0 no The annual tradition of Thanksgiving Day stories by Bailey White continues. This year's, called "The Telephone Man," is the tale of a one-handed gardener in love with one of two sisters.

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]]> A Garden of Angels and Gall Stones Our commentator notes the differences between her gardening style and the decidedly less organic approach of her cousin Martha, whose garden is infested with angel figures and... gall stones. Tue, 05 Apr 2005 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4578024&ft=1&f=2101366 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4578024&ft=1&f=2101366 Our commentator notes the differences between her gardening style and the decidedly less organic approach of her cousin Martha, whose garden is infested with angel figures and... gall stones. 0 no Our commentator notes the differences between her gardening style and the decidedly less organic approach of her cousin Martha, whose garden is infested with angel figures and... gall stones.

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]]> Bailey White: A Rat's Tale for Thanksgiving Commentator Bailey White tells her annual Thanksgiving Day story. This year it is about a couple married 33 years who find themselves separated when the husband says the marriage "felt like a snake around his neck." As Christmas approaches, the wife and an aunt dispose of a rat far from town and find the husband cavorting with a younger lady. A mild form of revenge ensues. Thu, 25 Nov 2004 17:42:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4187669&ft=1&f=2101366 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4187669&ft=1&f=2101366 Commentator Bailey White tells her annual Thanksgiving Day story. This year it is about a couple married 33 years who find themselves separated when the husband says the marriage "felt like a snake around his neck." As Christmas approaches, the wife and an aunt dispose of a rat far from town and find the husband cavorting with a younger lady. A mild form of revenge ensues. 0 no Commentator Bailey White tells her annual Thanksgiving Day story. This year it is about a couple married 33 years who find themselves separated when the husband says the marriage "felt like a snake around his neck." As Christmas approaches, the wife and an aunt dispose of a rat far from town and find the husband cavorting with a younger lady. A mild form of revenge ensues.

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]]> Commentary: Third Wiseman Commentator Bailey White tells about the problems that arose when people discovered that one of the Three Wise Men in her town's nativity display resembled Osama bin Laden. Town officials had to deal not only with their own misgivings, but also large crowds. Mon, 22 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1565961&ft=1&f=2101366 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1565961&ft=1&f=2101366 Commentator Bailey White tells about the problems that arose when people discovered that one of the Three Wise Men in her town's nativity display resembled Osama bin Laden. Town officials had to deal not only with their own misgivings, but also large crowds. 0 no Commentator Bailey White tells about the problems that arose when people discovered that one of the Three Wise Men in her town's nativity display resembled Osama bin Laden. Town officials had to deal not only with their own misgivings, but also large crowds.

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]]> A Thanksgiving Tale: Love in an Unlikely Place Following a decade-long tradition, <em>All Things Considered</em> presents a Bailey White Thanksgiving story. This year, she tells a funny tale of a woman who finds herself pursued by several suitors after her mother dies and leaves her $600,000. She rejects them all and finds love &mdash; or at least adventure &mdash; in an unlikely place. Thu, 27 Nov 2003 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1524500&ft=1&f=2101366 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1524500&ft=1&f=2101366 Following a decade-long tradition, <em>All Things Considered</em> presents a Bailey White Thanksgiving story. This year, she tells a funny tale of a woman who finds herself pursued by several suitors after her mother dies and leaves her $600,000. She rejects them all and finds love &mdash; or at least adventure &mdash; in an unlikely place. 0 no Following a decade-long tradition, All Things Considered presents a Bailey White Thanksgiving story. This year, she tells a funny tale of a woman who finds herself pursued by several suitors after her mother dies and leaves her $600,000. She rejects them all and finds love — or at least adventure — in an unlikely place.

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]]> For Thanksgiving, a Bailey White Short Story It's a Thanksgiving Day tradition on <EM>All Things Considered</EM> for commentator Bailey White to read an original short story. With the author's permission, npr.org reprints this year's story, "Almost Gone." Thu, 28 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=860422&ft=1&f=2101366 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=860422&ft=1&f=2101366 It's a Thanksgiving Day tradition on <EM>All Things Considered</EM> for commentator Bailey White to read an original short story. With the author's permission, npr.org reprints this year's story, "Almost Gone." no It's a Thanksgiving Day tradition on All Things Considered for commentator Bailey White to read an original short story. With the author's permission, npr.org reprints this year's story, "Almost Gone."

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