http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,590255,00.html
ann klefstad wrote: > But that consciousness, that all there is to hear is yourself, is sort > of wonderfully shocking. I used to go out into the desert (Anza > Borrego), far off the roads, and at noon, when all the animals are > sleeping and there's no wind, the silence is as absolute as I've ever > experienced. And it acquires, like, size, it becomes a presence, it's > huge. and in it there's your heart, and a little sussurus of blood, and > breathing. > > I do recommend > > AK > > alan bowman wrote: > > > you can't hear absolute silence (external) > > because you hear your own sounds (internal) > > > > so you'd probably be wasting your money buying a tape of silence(!) > > > > (ahem!)
