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Morning in the mist

Not a gorilla to spot šŸ™‚ But looking to my backyard fields in the mist was relaxing, this morning. As … More

background noise, backyard, Belgium, cars, Europe, fields, Flanders, garden, house, mist, morning, N42, neighbors, silence, silence diary, silent, sound, trucks, view, Zottegem

Residential seminar in a cottage in the midst of the fields

Yesterday I arrived in Limburg (The Netherlands) in a cottage in the midst of the open fields. The cottage was … More

A67, bed, bed room, car, cars, cottage, earplug, Europe, holiday, Limburg, meeting, meeting venue, night, noise, rest, Sevenum, silence, silence diary, sleep, sleeping room, sound, the netherlands, trucks, Venlo

Craeybeckx-tunnel exhaust outlets produce a lot of background noise

The picture shows one of the exhaust outlets of the Craeybeckx-tunnel that connects the E19 between Brussels and Antwerp to … More

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My dad already tried to put sound on the political agenda in Antwerp in the late seventies

This evening, I have to pick up my daughters after I left my client’s office in the vicinity of Brussels. … More

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Suctioning renders cities clean but they also make them very noisy

You can not NOT hear it, when these kind of city trucks pass by. They cleanse the city, and ensure … More

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Open sky, louder background noise

This morning the sky was clear. It was a lot colder than last week. A beautiful dawn. So I stepped … More

ars, atmosphere, clear sky, Flanders, house, main road, major road, morning, N42, noise, rear garden, road, silence, silent, sky, sound, street, traffic, trucks, volume, Zottegem

Silent working place close to main road

Just before I left the office building of Priva in De Lier (near Rotterdam, the Netherlands), I realized I did … More

building, car, cars, De Lier, glass, glazing, main road, office, Priva, Rotterdam, silence, sound, the netherlands, truck, trucks, window, windows, work, workplace

Nightly noise pressure from the A20 can be heard several kilometers further

Before going to bed in my B&B in Schipluiden near Rotterdam (The Netherlands), I opened the front door of my … More

A20, bedroom, car, cars, highway, house, main road, night, noise, rest, Rotterdam, silence, silent, sleep, sound, the netherlands, truck, trucks

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