I'm from Houston.. lived here pretty much my whole life.
no, I don't have an accent or own a horse ;)

Ok and a pet peeve (that I was never able to overcome) with this guy from LA I used to know was how he said "ARE-uh-GONE"-I was like huh WHAT?????? of course he was convinced that IIIIIII was the one that had it wrong. What do I know I live in WaRshington????

Techwife -- Where across the river do you live? I live in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada, 20 minutes from Massena NY....

I've enjoyed reading this on a Saturday night... There's nothing to do in Cornwall either :rolleyes:

Ah yes, WaRshington, where you go to the crick to warsh your clothes and ask your neighbor to borrow turlit paper. :)

I know what you mean about WaRshington Lizzie ~ built a house and stayed a summer in the Tri-Cities area a couple of years ago ~ those darn "down-winders"...couldn't wait to get back home here to southern california where like, you know, like the language is like really totally like right and like really really easy to like understand.

Just kidding! The folks in WaRshington were great to Angie and I! But I will say, my best friend and his family lived there and RESEMBLE your comment very much so.

BUT 8BITGIRL ~ WOULD FOLKS HERE IN CALIFORNIA "THINK" YOU HAD AN ACCENT?;)

lol, not a Texas one, anyway!
I lived in Orange County for a year and nobody could guess where I was from :D

Long Island, NY here!!! (suffolk county):wave:

Palmer, Alaska (40 miles north of Anchorage)

I have a friend who lives in Cornwall

I lived in Fredericton/Oromocto area for 6 years when I was in the infantry (2RCR). I miss Fredericton and the east coast!!

I was born and raised in Newfoundland but got posted to Dundurn, SK (30km south of Saskatoon) 4 years ago.

I am new to the forum..I live in West Michigan near Holland.

I dunno about WarshINGTON, but hubby tried to break me from saying "warsh" when we first got together. Now I'm back on my home turf, where mom, and grandma, and everyone says warsh. He's fighting a losing battle. ;)

Maryland, where we all speak Baltimorese, Hon!

Born in Milwaukee, WI
Kansas City, KS and Mesa, AZ for the elementary, middle school years.
Westerville, OH (near Columbus) for the high school years.
West Lafayette, IN for college,
Dallas/Fort Worth area, TX since then. Lewisville at the moment.

:D I grew up learning quickly whether to say soda, pop, or coke so I would fit in.:D