
I've been in Australia long enough now that the local accent is starting to sound normal. Of course, that's made easier by the fact that I've been living with an Australian for eight years, but still a sign that I'm beginning to feel at home in my new home. I've been thinking a lot about accents these days, particularly in terms of my kid(s. It is still weird to use the plural). Every time I get an e-mail from my Strange Scottish friend in Oxford she asks, "does Wee Z have an ozzie accent?" And I [...]