You might think that the back woods of northeastern British Columbia would
be an ideal place to record, free from human-induced noise...WRONG! Althoug=
h
I'm sure it's a better situation than in more settled areas, the drone of
machinery is far-reaching. The worst offenders? Natural gas wells,
compressors and pumping stations. There might not be another human being fo=
r
many many miles, but these contraptions go 24/7...things you don't really
notice until you hit 'record'.
Mark Phinney
on 5/27/03 8:38 PM, cmursic at wrote:
I can sympathize. I was recording deep in a ravine in the Oakland
Hills in a grove of redwood trees around 6:00 AM last Sunday when
this single-engine plane started circling around. It wasn't the
police or the parks dept. (they fly helicopters). Just some bored
millionaire, probably. It really ruined my morning. If I had had
an exocet shoulder launcher handy, though....(grin).
Caesar
>I am almost at
> a pitch where I would love to record one of those bi-planes
blowing up
> in the bloody sky. In this area it seems the rich buy every toy
under
> the sun and they are all noisier than the last, I had an idiot in a
> helicopter this morning, 5:15am flying around the lake where I
live, for
> a good hour before landing in his rear garden!!
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