text_original: It would have taken weeks and weeks, filled with fussy questioning. Dozens of stoop shouldered laboratory men would have prodded and snooped and asked for long, written accounts. In those days, keeping the log book was writing enough for me and being grounded at Base for weeks would have been punishment.
text_transcription: AND WOULD HAVE TAKEN WEEKS AND WEEKS FILLED WITH FUSSY QUESTIONING DOZENS OF STOOP SHOULDERED LABORATORY MEN WOULD HAVE PRODDED AND SNOOPED AND ASKED FOR LONG WRITTEN ACCOUNTS IN THOSE DAYS KEEPING THE LOG BOOK WAS WRITING ENOUGH FOR ME AND BEING GROUNDED AT BASE FOR WEEKS WOULD HAVE BEEN PUNISHMENT
phonemes: ɪt wʊdhɐv tˈeɪkən wˈiːks ænd wˈiːks, fˈɪld wɪð fˈʌsi kwˈɛstʃənɪŋ. dˈʌzənz ʌv stˈuːp ʃˈoʊldɚd lˈæbɹətˌɔːɹi mˈɛn wʊdhɐv pɹˈɑːdᵻd ænd snˈuːpt ænd ˈæskt fɔːɹ lˈɔŋ, ɹˈɪʔn̩ ɐkˈaʊnts. ɪn ðoʊz dˈeɪz, kˈiːpɪŋ ðə lˈɔɡ bˈʊk wʌz ɹˈaɪɾɪŋ ɪnˈʌf fɔːɹ mˌiː ænd bˌiːɪŋ ɡɹˈaʊndᵻd æt bˈeɪs fɔːɹ wˈiːks wʊdhɐv bˌɪn pˈʌnɪʃmənt.