[Publib] Re: Regionalisms

[Fred Beisser]

And I suppose that you wait "in line" and she waits "on you" which could 
hurt where I come from.

Fred Beisser
Trustee
www.elbertcountylibrary.org
Colorado

William Fischer wrote:

> Greetings.
>  
> When I lived in Los Angeles, I would drive the 5, the 405, the 210, 
> etc.  I would also drive 101 or PCH.
>  
> Where I live now, Northern New Jersey, I drive 78 or 21 or 10 or the 
> Parkway or the Turnpike.
>  
> Also, my wife says "close the light" to turn it off, but I always let 
> her know that turning off a light means the switch is open so no 
> current flows. 
>  
> She also stands on line while I stand in line.
>  
> Bill Fischer
>  
>  
>  
> William T. Fischer
> Reference and Research Services Supervisor
> Montclair Free Public Library
> wfischer at montlib.org <mailto:wfischer at montlib.org>
> 973-744-0500x2255
> I speak only for myself. 
>
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