@Chris No, I don't do that... I may give it a whirl some day, but I find it much easier to illustrate via text. ...I'm also better with words than pictures.
@LimesNow, you got it right, South Eastern Massachusetts. Grew up in Brookline and Brighton, and now I'm in Taunton.
Yeah, I've picked up a few peculiarities as far as my diction. I seem to have completely avoided any sort of regional accent... You know, the one we're famous for? I've had people tell me on the phone that they don't believe I'm from Boston.
good heavens! that's amazing! how long do you suppose it takes to do that - and have you ever tried? my kids would love that........
ReplyDeleteMatt, where is it that you're located? At first I took your Southeastern Ma. to be our Massachusetts, but I'm rethinking that.
ReplyDelete@Chris No, I don't do that... I may give it a whirl some day, but I find it much easier to illustrate via text. ...I'm also better with words than pictures.
ReplyDelete@LimesNow, you got it right, South Eastern Massachusetts. Grew up in Brookline and Brighton, and now I'm in Taunton.
Ditto, better with words than pictures! ;~}
ReplyDeleteOK, re: MA. I thought that at first, but in your prior post you referred to a turning signal as a "directional" and I thought, "Hmmmmmm . . ?"
Yeah, I've picked up a few peculiarities as far as my diction. I seem to have completely avoided any sort of regional accent... You know, the one we're famous for? I've had people tell me on the phone that they don't believe I'm from Boston.
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