Quote Originally Posted by blim View Post
I want my accent back! I've been down south too long.
Me too! Except that I don't really want my old accent back. And we're probably referring to entirely different kinds of 'down south'

I moved from the north to the south of New Zealand about six years ago, when I started university, and my accent's changed markedly. For a prime example of the 'north' NZ accent, refer to Bret and Jemaine of 'Flight of the Conchords' fame...