Friday, May 31, 2013

Aᴄᴏᴜsᴛɪᴄ Eᴄᴏʟᴏɢʏ



"A sᴏᴜɴᴅsᴄᴀᴘᴇ ɪs ᴀɴʏ ᴄᴏʟʟᴇᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ sᴏᴜɴᴅs, ᴀʟᴍᴏsᴛ ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴀ ᴘᴀɪɴᴛɪɴɢ ɪs ᴀ ᴄᴏʟʟᴇᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ᴠɪsᴜᴀʟ ᴀᴛᴛʀᴀᴄᴛɪᴏɴs..."

Exᴄᴇᴘᴛ ɴᴏᴡᴀᴅᴀʏs, ɪᴛ ɪs ɴᴏᴛ ᴊᴜsᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ᴠᴏɪᴄᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʟᴀɴᴇᴛ. Oɴᴇ ᴏғ ᴍʏ ғᴀᴠᴏʀɪᴛᴇ ǫᴜᴏᴛᴀᴛɪᴏɴs ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴇᴀᴅɪɴɢ ᴡᴀs: "Tʜᴇ ᴍᴜsɪᴄ ᴏғ ɴᴀᴛᴜʀᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ǫᴜɪᴇᴛ ᴏᴘᴘᴏʀᴛᴜɴɪᴛʏ ᴛᴏ ᴇɴᴊᴏʏ ɪᴛ ᴀʀᴇ ᴛʜʀᴇᴀᴛᴇɴᴇᴅ ʙʏ ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴏɪsᴇ ᴏғ ᴍᴀɴ.” Tʜɪs ɪs ᴀ sᴄᴀʀʏ ʀᴇᴀʟɪᴢᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʀᴜᴇʀ ᴛʜᴀɴ ᴍᴏsᴛ ᴘᴇᴏᴘʟᴇ ʀᴇᴀʟɪᴢᴇ. Jᴜsᴛ ɴᴏᴡ, ᴀs I sɪᴛ ɪɴ ᴍʏ ᴀᴘᴀʀᴛᴍᴇɴᴛ, I ᴀᴍ ʜᴇᴀʀɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ sᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴏғ ᴍʏ AC ᴀɴᴅ ɴᴏᴛʜɪɴɢ ᴇʟsᴇ. Eᴠᴇɴ ɪғ I ᴡᴇʀᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴏᴘᴇɴ ᴍʏ ᴡɪɴᴅᴏᴡs, I ᴀᴍ sᴜʀᴇ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ sᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴏғ ᴄᴀʀs ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅ ᴘᴇʀᴍᴇᴀᴛᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ɴɪɢʜᴛ ᴀɪʀ. Uɴᴅᴏᴜʙᴛᴇᴅʟʏ, I ᴛʜɪɴᴋ ᴛʜᴇ ɪɴᴅᴜsᴛʀɪᴀʟ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏsᴛ ғʀᴜsᴛʀᴀᴛɪɴɢ ᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜɪs. Yᴇᴛ ᴡɪᴛʜᴏᴜᴛ ɪᴛ, ᴡᴇ ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅ ɴᴏᴛ ʙᴇ ᴍᴏᴠɪɴɢ ғᴏʀᴡᴀʀᴅ. I ᴀᴍ ᴄᴏɴᴄᴇʀɴᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴘᴇᴏᴘʟᴇ ᴡɪʟʟ ʟᴏsᴇ sɪɢʜᴛ ᴏғ ɴᴀᴛᴜʀᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴇᴠᴇɴᴛᴜᴀʟʟʏ ᴀʟʟ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴡɪʟʟ ʀᴇᴍᴀɪɴ ᴡɪʟʟ ʙᴇ ʀᴇᴄᴏʀᴅɪɴɢs. Hᴏᴡᴇᴠᴇʀ, ᴡʜɪʟᴇ I ғᴇᴇʟ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴀᴛᴜʀᴀʟ sᴏᴜɴᴅsᴄᴀᴘᴇ ɪs ɪᴍᴘᴏʀᴛᴀɴᴛ, ᴍᴀʏʙᴇ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀs ɢᴏ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴇɪʀ ʟɪᴠᴇs ᴡɪᴛʜ ɴᴏ ɴᴇᴇᴅ ғᴏʀ ɪᴛ ᴀᴛ ᴀʟʟ. Iғ ɪᴛ ᴡᴇʀᴇ ɢᴏɴᴇ ᴄᴏᴍᴘʟᴇᴛᴇʟʏ, I ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅ ғᴇᴇʟ ᴀs ᴛʜᴏᴜɢʜ I ᴡᴀs sᴜғғᴏᴄᴀᴛɪɴɢ. Iғ I ᴅᴏ ɴᴏᴛ ᴘᴀʏ ᴀᴛᴛᴇɴᴛɪᴏɴ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ sᴏᴜɴᴅs ᴏғ ᴍʏ ᴇɴᴠɪʀᴏɴᴍᴇɴᴛ, ᴍʏ ᴍᴇɴᴛᴀʟ ʜᴇᴀʟᴛʜ ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅ ʙᴇᴄᴏᴍᴇ ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴅʀᴇᴀᴅғᴜʟ. Pᴇʀʜᴀᴘs ᴛʜᴇ ɪɴᴅᴜsᴛʀɪᴀʟ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ ɪs ɴᴏᴛ ᴀs ɴᴇᴄᴇssᴀʀʏ ᴀs ᴡᴇ ᴍᴀᴋᴇ ɪᴛ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ʀᴀᴛʜᴇʀ ɪs ᴀ ᴅɪsᴛʀᴀᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ǫᴜᴀʟɪᴛʏ ᴏғ ʟɪғᴇ ᴡᴇ ʀᴇᴀʟʟʏ ɴᴇᴇᴅ, ʟɪᴠɪɴɢ ᴡɪᴛʜ ɴᴀᴛᴜʀᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴛᴀᴋɪɴɢ ᴄᴀʀᴇ ᴏғ ᴏᴜʀ sᴜʀʀᴏᴜɴᴅɪɴɢs. I, ғᴏʀ ᴏɴᴇ, ᴡɪʟʟ ᴛᴀᴋᴇ ᴀᴅᴠᴀɴᴛᴀɢᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴀᴛᴜʀᴀʟ sᴏᴜɴᴅsᴄᴀᴘᴇ ᴡʜɪʟᴇ ɪᴛ ɪs sᴛɪʟʟ ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴡʜᴏ ɪs ᴛᴏ ᴛᴇʟʟ ᴍᴇ ᴀɴʏ ᴅɪғғᴇʀᴇɴᴛ? Sʜᴏᴜʟᴅ ᴡᴇ ʟɪᴠᴇ ɪɴ ᴏᴜʀ ᴏᴡɴ sᴏᴜɴᴅsᴄᴀᴘᴇs ᴏʀ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴀᴛᴜʀᴀʟ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ? Sʜᴏᴜʟᴅ ᴡᴇ ʟɪᴠᴇ ɪɴ ᴀ ʙᴀʟᴀɴᴄᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴡᴏ? I ᴄᴀɴɴᴏᴛ sᴀᴠᴇ ᴛʜᴇ sᴏᴜɴᴅs ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ ʙʏ ᴛᴇʟʟɪɴɢ ʏᴏᴜ ᴡʜᴀᴛ I ᴛʜɪɴᴋ ʏᴏᴜ sʜᴏᴜʟᴅ ᴅᴏI ɢᴜᴇss ɪᴛ ɪs ᴊᴜsᴛ ᴜᴘ ᴛᴏ ʏᴏᴜ. 

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