Tag: noise

I’D RATHER BE IN HOBBITON, BUT I’D SETTLE FOR SAN DIEGO

I'D RATHER BE ANYWHERE IT DOES NOT SNOW I LOVE THE SOUND OF SNOW PLOWS We finished watching the third 4-1/2 hour piece of "The Lord of the Rings," extended version last night. Given the weather, I pointed out that we could be trying to climb Caradhras, but Sauron was totally against it and we never … Continue reading I’D RATHER BE IN HOBBITON, BUT I’D SETTLE FOR SAN DIEGO

A CACOPHONY OF PIXELS

Some pictures are noisy. They make a pretty cacophony. In the Autumn of the year, I take a lot of pictures. Everywhere. All the time. Many of them are lovely. Others are more like a riot of colors without any theme, unless color by itself can be a theme. They are pretty. Would make a … Continue reading A CACOPHONY OF PIXELS

TURNING UP THE SOUND!

We play sound loudly. The volume is up! Garry doesn't hear well and this is an old story. Now, finally, after long years of having other people living around here, we can finally turn up the TV to whatever level is comfortable for us without needing to listen to other people complain about it. We … Continue reading TURNING UP THE SOUND!

A VIOLENCE OF VOICES – “THE OPERATOR”by KIM HARRISON (COMING NOVEMBER 22)

Is the inside of your head full of noise? Does your narrator (or many narrators) keep you awake through the long, dark winter nights? Last night, as I was trying to read "just one more chapter" of Kim Harrison's terrific new book, "The Operator," I paused for a minute. And heard the quiet. The silence. I … Continue reading A VIOLENCE OF VOICES – “THE OPERATOR”by KIM HARRISON (COMING NOVEMBER 22)