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  • Japanese Bus <?php the_title(); ?>

    Riding a bus in Japan from one airport terminal to another. It was about an hour and a half ride through the city.

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  • Eating Chips <?php the_title(); ?>

    Me taking chips out of a bag and eating them. You can hear me crunching on them and going back for more. Crispy crunchy sound! :)

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  • Ice cream truck <?php the_title(); ?>

    An ice cream truck was coming through our neighborhood, when it came down our street I ran outside and recorded it as it passed our house. The melody you hear is the sound it was playing to announce it was in the neighborhood.

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  • Freight Train <?php the_title(); ?>

    On my way to work I got stopped at a railroad crossing. This is the recording I took of the train going by. It is quite intense. If you listen to the whole thing you will hear a lot of metal scraping and screeching sounds. I thought the train was going to derail. Recorded in Rockford, Illinois with an H2 Zoom.

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  • Airport <?php the_title(); ?>

    Airport ambiance, children talking, an announcement, and just an overall ambient airport terminal experience.

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  • Cuckoo Clock <?php the_title(); ?>

    Recording of the cuckoo sound that of our cuckoo clock makes in our living room. My in-laws sent it to us from Japan.

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  • Okinawa Monorail <?php the_title(); ?>

    Recording of my monorail train ride while visiting Okinawa train. The Okinawa City Monorail Line also called the “Yui Rail,” and is a monorail line in Naha, Okinawa, Japan.

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  • Nature Walk <?php the_title(); ?>

    Going for a nature walk through a narrow dirt path at a local arboretum. I was surrounded by trees and there were birds chirping and bugs flying around me.

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  • Bowling Alley <?php the_title(); ?>

    Recording I took at a local bowling alley. You can hear the bowling balls rolling and knocking over pins and people getting excited and yelling.

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  • Hotel Breakfast <?php the_title(); ?>

    I recording I took while eating breakfast at a Japanese Airport Hotel. You can hear the sounds of dishes and silverware clanging together as people eat and some distant muffled chatter.

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  • Okinawan Dialect <?php the_title(); ?>

    A women sitting behind me on a bench while I visited an Aquarium in Okinawa, Japan speaks in a dialect I did not recognize. It is possible she is speaking “hogen,” an Okinawan, dialect with a strong accent.

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  • Brd whistlr toy <?php the_title(); ?>

    Kids playing with little bird flutes that make whistling sounds when you blow into them. The pitch changes as you move a little stick in and out of the flute. Recorded on a market street in Okinawa, Japan.

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  • Thunderstorm <?php the_title(); ?>

    Recording of a thunderstorm. You can hear the rain, thunder, and some windchimes blowing in the wind.

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  • JP Airprt check-in <?php the_title(); ?>

    At a Japanese airport a man announces in English and in Japanese that customers should check-in at the counter. Recorded on my trip to Okinawa, Japan.

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