Please Don't Make Fun of My NYC Accent

As soon as I start to "tawk," any doubt where I came from is dispelled. No matter how I try to pronounce words differently, I sound like an impersonator.

I grew up on Staten Island but have been a resident of New Jersey for more than 35 years, currently living in Nutley.

With extensive banking and IT background, including systems analysis and web design, which I learned early in my career, I applied that kno...