NPR friends who spell me, but I cannot spell:
Meghna Charkrabarti, Ofeibea Quist-Arcton, Doualy Xaykaothao, Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson, Lakshmi Singh, Yuki Noguchi, Sylvia Poggioli, Shankar Vedantam, Rhitu Chatterjee, Mandalit del Barco, Camila Domonoske, Hari Kondabolu, Michaeleen Doucleff, Monika Evstatieva, Nell Greenfieldboyce, Pien Huang, Danielle Kurtzleben, Shereen Marisol Meraji, Negin Farsad, Delmonico Montanaro, Jad Abumrad, Peter Overby, Alina Selyukh, Dina Temple-Raston, Anastasia Tsioulcas, Hansi Lo Wang, David Welna, Eric Westervelt, John Ydstie, Manoush Zomorodi, Kai Ryssdal, Audie Cornish, David Folkenflik, Neda Ulaby, Lourdes Garcia-Navarro — and ol’ Wade Goodwyn, “with a voice like warm butter melting over barbecued sweet corn.”
Bruce Buschel
Bridgehampton
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