Community | June 25, 2009 | 3 comments

Searching for refuge — and, perhaps, health — in a sickeningly loud world.

source: http://www.miller-mccune.com/science_environment/perfect-quiet-1276

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http://www.miller-mccune.com/science_environment/perfect-quiet-1276

On numerous visits to Manhattan, I have found myself poking around the city trying to find a moment of quiet and once located a hint of it in Central Park during a windless, late-night snowfall. There I stood absolutely still in the lemon glow of the city, a sky full of snow. The city still roared from all sides, a thousand noises compressed down to just one. I counted that distant, mild roar as quiet, a welcome relief from the more pressing noises of the daytime city.

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