tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829257583275708438.post7575941510084432577..comments2024-03-28T17:03:56.483-06:00Comments on Desert Packrat: Midweek Walk-Aboutpackrathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16266949090288383421noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829257583275708438.post-91898419941269351472012-09-20T15:00:46.292-06:002012-09-20T15:00:46.292-06:00Obviously, I commiserate with you, Scott. Noise p...Obviously, I commiserate with you, Scott. Noise pollution is an insidious problem. I actually believe it's an impediment to clear thinking.packrathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16266949090288383421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829257583275708438.post-26627033839697170092012-09-19T16:40:35.347-06:002012-09-19T16:40:35.347-06:00I like the composition of the second image.
It...I like the composition of the second image.<br /><br />It's not just in the arid desert air, Packrat. I live two miles from the local high school and can, on occasion, here its band, usually during home football games. The local country club (3/4-mile away) has skeet shooting on Sunday afternoons in the winter; I've had visitors to the preserve say they are going to write a letter because the sound is so disturbing when they're taking a walk. And, last but not least, I have to make notes on my springtime breeding bird census sheets indicating the level to which the Pennsylvania Turnpike noise (2 miles away) drowns out birdsong. Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04443352705506509732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829257583275708438.post-74951856313690054812012-09-19T13:48:33.217-06:002012-09-19T13:48:33.217-06:00A marching band doesn't exactly fit in with a ...A marching band doesn't exactly fit in with a desert hike.Dr. Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16832715003164767408noreply@blogger.com