Listen Closely

*This is a language warning* 

Be a host body.

Haze's linktree: https://linktr.ee/TheHippieTrippyFrog

You can find Haze's content on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/user/CaptainSheo 

You can listen to Witchcraft Banjo here: https://anchor.fm/hippiehobbity/episodes

Some thoughts on listening and some things to listen to. Enjoy on a walk and with good headphones. 

02:57 — Outside Newark Airport

04:10 — A bench in the Jardin des Plantes

05:54 — Walking the 5th Arrondissement

06:46 — A cafe outside Saint Chapelle cathedral

07:36 — Walking the 5th Arrondissement (contd.)

09:48 — The Paris Catacombs

12:33 — Paris Metro

16:24 — In and around Saint Sulpice, the second largest church in Paris

18:31 — The Jardin de Luxembourg, including a Sunday big band performance

22:50 — Walking the Louvre

25:08 — The window at our Air BnB, including someone practicing opera

27:29 — Gare du Nord

28:20 — At a bar in Brussels

29:54 — An accordion player in the Brussels backstreets

30:25 — A choir rehearsal at the Cathedral of Saint Michael and Saint Gudula, Brussels

Combing frequencies, playing with pans, and a whole bunch of "WTF is this?"

I've always been bad at journaling. I've started four to five notebooks, but have only ever finished one (last year).

Lately, I've been thinking about alternate life plans, spent time, different timelines. I revisited some experiences in my journal to remind myself a bit about who I am, and where I've gone. I wanted to take you on that journey as well.

It goes like this: use a random word generator to source ten sounds from freesound.org. Then, combine them together to make an interesting sound.

A mission leads to a change, a change to an opportunity. What's life like when you find sudden fame? 

Produced in its entierety by Alec Cowan.

Join me for a sunny winter day in the park, along with some Mary Oliver poems.

Audio poem? Audio journal? An errant note on my phone turns into an experience.

It goes like this: use a random word generator to source ten sounds from freesound.org. Then, combine them together to make an interesting sound.

The sounds that filled the cracks of 2021. 

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