Camping with the Sound Police
This is not intended to be another quiet generator versus noisy generator discussion, but I am curious where people camp who run their generators for much of the day. I am a full timer and travel ext...
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toedtoes wrote:
I remember my first ride on a boyfriend's motorcycle. He pointed out to me that the noise of the motorcycle had more effect on our hearing of our conversation than it did for others away from the motorcycle to hear our conversation.
Sometimes, I think sounds when camping are the inverse to this. What seems to be a quiet sound when you're in it, is much louder to the people around you.
I try to remember this on both ends. When I'm the cause of the noise, I try to remember that it is louder to others than it is to me and so I try to make it less annoying to others. When someone else is the cause of the noise, I try to remember that it is louder to me than it is to them and so I try to believe they don't intend it to be that annoying.
You mean that me popping my gum bothers you more than it does me? :-)
All very true.
