Guest guest Posted August 14, 2006 Report Share Posted August 14, 2006 MMEEE TOOOO!!! pia > >Reply-To: Soundsensitivity >To: Soundsensitivity >Subject: Re: FW: Radio sounds >Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 18:17:58 -0000 > >OH YES! I hate that!! I can't stand it when someone plays music >that I can hear but not quite. I also hate it when I can hear it >loudly. I can't tolerate TV or radio from another room in the house >and certainly not from a neighbor. Bass thumping sends me over the >edge. Walkman " overflow " drives me nuts. I think if the military >could get a handle on this rage, we'd have a very successful WW3 and >subsequent armageddon. > > > > > > > > > This is something I have experienced before - or similar. > > > > > > " I couldn't make out the songs, but I could make out the beat " > > > > > > This happens so often. The bass beat from a car driving past or > > from next > > > door's music (fortunately this hasn't been a problem since I >bought > > a house > > > a few months ago, although that's always a gamble - you can't ask > > all the > > > neighbours to put the music on when you look round a property!). > > > > > > The thing that gets me at the moment in this area is personal > > stereos (if > > > ever anything was mis-named it is PERSONAL stereos!). I try to >use > > public > > > transport whenever I can - help the environment as much as > > possible - but > > > often I find I'm sat in a train and someone comes on wearing one >of > > them > > > (Ipods are a bit better, but still cause problems). Usually I >have > > to move > > > to a different carriage, and on occasion I have been known to sit > > on the > > > floor in the area by the toilet - even thought there are plenty >of > > spare > > > seats around! > > > > > > " Of course, he and our friend, then had to make little noises >with > > their > > > mouths, just to see if it would bother me " . > > > > > > WHY do people have to do this - you say that you have a problem >and > > they > > > have to check whether or not it. Then again, having said that, I > > guess we're > > > all the same - how many here have seen a 'wet paint' sign and >then > > touched > > > the paint to check?? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Okay, I had an interesting experience this weekend, one I hadn't > > noticed > > > >before. My boyfreind and I went to Knoxville, TN to stay over > > with a > > > >freind of ours. He had gotten a free DVD, from some kind of > > cereal offer, > > > >and we started to watch it. Since the weather was a little >cooler > > than > > > >normal, the air went off and the sliding door was opended. > > > > > > > >The movie started (it was Lake Placid, the one with the giant > > aligator and > > > >really loud music in the background). The volume was turned up > > loud, > > > >louder than I would ever listen to a movie, but, all I could >hear > > was the > > > >sound of a radio playing out by the pool area. > > > > > > > >I asked " How can you all pay attention to the movie, with that > > radio > > > >playing so loudly at the pool? " . > > > > > > > >They said " What radio? " . I could not beleive they could not >hear > > it. I > > > >said " Turn the TV on mute, and listen " . They did, but they >still > > didn't > > > >hear it. > > > > > > > >I couldn't make out the songs, but I could make out the beat. I > > could also > > > >tell when the DJ was talking and when it was a commercial > > playing. It was > > > >like a constant static type sound, that I was concentrating on, > > trying to > > > >figure out what they were saying or what the song was, but to me > > it was > > > >really loud. > > > > > > > >Finally, I put a finger in my left ear (the one facing the door) > > and could > > > >watch the movie. Later, my boyfreind went up the the fence of >the > > pool > > > >area, and heard that they really were playing a radio, so I >think > > he really > > > >thought I could hear it. > > > > > > > >Of course, he and our freind, then had to make little noises >with > > their > > > >mouths, just to see if it would bother me, and I would tell them > > to stop. > > > > > > > >At this time, I told them of the article in the Detroit Free > > Press, and > > > >that I hoped this would be made public. Even when you are >around > > someone > > > >for several years, I don't think they really get it. > > > > > > > >Best of luck to all, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Date Line > > > > > > > >Ok, today I wrote to Date Line to see if they are interested in > > > >us......how many of you will volunteer to showcase your life as a > > > >donation to the cause? > > > > > > > >Marsha , M.S., CCC-A, FAAA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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