background noise there is in a city until it suddenly isnt there. You could
hear people talking in a normal tone of voice for a couple hundred yards.
Dana
Ben Braver writes:
> ROFL
> Silence, huh?
> :-)
>
> -Ben
>
>
>
> >Am back from Chaco by the way. The road is, as advertised, absolutely
> >horrible :) but the place itself is worth the aggravation. Not just for the
> >ruins but for the silence and the stars, which were amazing.
> >
> >In the "it will be funny later" category, we got there around 2 AM and
> >after watching the stars for a bit we went to sleep in the car at the
> >campground. About an hour and a half later my daughter is cold and asks me
> >to turn the heat on. I start the engine. Something in the security system
> >-- which I had not known existed until then, borrowed Jeep remember ---
> >something in the security system takes objection to this and it starts
> >going BWAP -- BWAP -- BWAP -- BWAP and this is echoing off the canyon walls
> >and I am pushing every button in sight trying to figure out how to turn the
> >sucker off :) OK, I guess it's funny now :) I am amazed the other fifteen
> >or twenty campers didn't just open fire with shotguns or something :)
> >
> >Dana
> >Dana
>
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