The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear. Any cup-shaped object placed over the ear produces the same effect.However in my present state of mind and body I wish to hear something more than my own blood boiling! Hope I'm listening!
...random thoughts of one who intends to make himself useful to others and meaningful to oneself!
24 October 2011
Listening to sea shells
As I spend time wallowing in self-pity, trying to get out of it and at the same time, "relishing" that sluggishness, that inability to decide the next strategy to put in place, I came across this interesting fact about sea shells and the unique experience of holding against one's ear:
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