Journal Entry #9 – Barone

  1. Date: 3/25/20 – Time: 10:30pm – Location: My Home (Carmel, NY)
  2. The farthest sounds from me are the downstairs TV playing and my mom screaming in shock at the TV.
  3. In the medium range of sound, I can hear my brother’s laptop playing a video in his room across the hallway.
  4. The closest sounds from me are my fingers fluttering and typing on my keyboard.
  5. The general sound level is very noisy and the amount of sound activity is wide-ranging since there are a lot of sounds being made all around the house.
  6. One word to describe the “sound environment” is irritating.
  7. 3 things that are essential to the “sound environment” is my mom screaming at the TV, my brother’s laptop playing a video, and my fingers fluttering. 

Journal Entry #8 – Barone

  1. Date: 3/19/20 – Time: 8:00pm – Location: My Home (Carmel, NY)
  2. The farthest sounds from me is the downstairs TV playing and my sister singing.
  3. In the medium range of sound, I can hear my mom talking down the hallway.
  4. The closest sounds from me is my TV playing and my bed creaking as I move around on it.
  5. The general sound level is intermediate and the amount of sound activity is sporadic since all sounds are being made separately.
  6. One word to describe the “sound environment” is active.
  7. 3 things that are essential to the “sound environment” is my sister singing, my mom talking, and my bed creaking.

Journal Entry #7 – Barone

  1. Date: 3/12/20 – Time: 5:00pm – Location: My Home (Carmel, NY)
  2. The farthest sounds from me is my mom talking to my grandma downstairs in the kitchen and the television on.
  3. In the medium range of sound, I can hear someone walking up the staircase towards my room.
  4. The closest sounds from me is me typing on my laptop and sniffling.
  5. The general sound level is pretty noisy and the amount of sound activity is large since a lot of noises are happening at once.
  6. One word to describe the “sound environment” is loud.
  7. 3 things that are essential to the “sound environment” is my mom talking to my grandma, someone walking up the staircase, and me typing on my laptop.

Journal 7

Date: March 16, 2018 1:22 am

location My house West Hempstead

1)Farthest sounds: My mom and father talking, phone ringing, Aunt speaking spanish, my grandmother calling me every five minuets.

2)Medium: Weird buzzing sound from stove, cat making noise, television left on in the den.

3)Closets Sounds: Water running in the bathroom, Plane above, my chair being very squeaky.

4)General sound level: High

General sound activity: High

5) one word description: Chaotic

6) Three most important sounds: Chair making noise, Running water, Television on

 

Journal Entry #6 – Quiet Drive

  1. Date: 3/5/18, Time: about 9:10pm, Location: driving down Hempstead Ave
  2. Sounds farthest: cars beeping horns, cars whooshing by
  3. Sounds at medium range: my car engine revving, tires turning
  4. Sounds closest: internal thoughts, air/heat blowing from my AC
  5. Level of sound activity: Mostly quiet (unless the windows are open)
  6. Longing (for home)
  7. Internal thoughts, cars whooshing by and tires turning