Radiorobbes audio treasures

At about 5:00 this afternoon while I was sitting in my backyard, I heard a steadily increasing buzzing sound above me. At first I thought it was our neighbor flying his drone over the area, but since the buzzing seemed to be coming from nearly everywhere, it must have been a huge swarm of insects.…

Last night I was awakened by a sound as if someone tipping a large bucket of water from the roof of the house through the downspout. It was melting snow that had accumulated on the roof and then fell all down at once. My window microphones picked up the sound, of course.

The lamppost in front of my house already has seen a lot in its life. It has been hit by cars and trucks at least twice, and then of course there are the many ugly politician faces on election posters that disfigure its pretty face every few years. The latest accident happened this morning when…

This recording was made outside my bedroom window just after midnight on August 29, 2024. You can hear the loud chirping of a cricket, as well as the typical noises of the night. An air conditioner is humming from somewhere, from time to time you can hear a soft rustling coming from different directions.

Quite catchy fanfare melody horn, I’ve never heard this variant before. And yes, these horns are actually not allowed here, though nobody really cares.