In the town of Chirk, in Wales (UK, Europe), there is a little canal, that crosses the valley over an…
Nice and quiet park(s) in Shropshire (UK)
Actually, I only visited one of the ‘meres’ in Shropshire, at Colemere, about an hour driving from Shrewsbury – which…
Silent park around the Chirk Castle in Wales
Close to the aquaduct in Chirk (see other blogpost) is Chirk Castle, an old building that used to be one…
“Stop the machines, or stop working for me!”
Monday, I was puzzling at the office. I needed to compile a difficult project file, many numbers, many contextual parameters.…
Wonderful Sunday walk in almost-silent Flanders fields
I just made a little walk in the neighborhood of my house in Flanders (Belgium, Europe). Some weeks ago I…
Noise of waterborne central heating lowers when air is taken out
Back in Belgium for a while now. Temperature is much lower than some weeks ago, when we still felt a…
How to reduce smartphone irritation in lobbies, restaurants, and lounges?
Just before leaving Estonia, and getting back to Belgium, I took this picture in the airport lounge. I remember that…
Great silent hotel in the center of Tallinn … I did not even hear the works outside
Yes, the construction machine on the picture was operational when I took the picture. But I swear that I did…
Sensors for smart homes seem to measure everything but sound
On the GreenEST 2018 Summit in the Kultuurikatel event hall in Tallinn (Estonia, Europe), Jurgo Preden from Thinnect presented a…
Noise reduction is a side effect for the window business
This morning, Dmitrijs Astasonoks, general manager of Velux Baltics, gave a great presentation at the GreenEST summit on smart and…
