Date: February 11th, 2022

Location and time: Hempstead, NY (home, in the living room) 12:59 pm

Far sounds: a voice singing from upstairs, a lightbulb tinkling

Medium sounds: a truck backing up outside, the refrigerator humming from the kitchen, car alarm outside

Close sounds: a vacuum coming from directly upstairs, the sound of a friend typing next to me

Sound description/level: very quiet, all sounds are naturally occurring in a home environment

One word for the sound environment: homely

Important sounds: the typing of a friend, the various voices/noises coming from the other tenants