Sounds from inside an unused home vent pipe in my attic. more »

This is the tail end of a sudden short hailstorm, the kind of thing that's likely to happen out of the blue in Central Texas during tornado season. This storm generated some hefty chunks of ice; the loudest sounds in this recording are those chunks hitt… more »

This was my attempt to somehow capture the motions and sounds of trees in the wind in a more obvious way. I anchored a screen door spring to the trunk of a tree in my back yard and connected it to a thin branch on a very windy day (cold front coming), t… more »

I got a couple of discs worth of audio during the ice storm here last month, most of which was very bad; a few things, though, came out quite nicely. This recording is of me walking along the frozen grassy bank and near the storm drains of Waller Creek,… more »

Yes, it does occasionally get cold enough in Texas for water to turn solid and fall from the sky. But unless you're in the panhandle it happens only rarely. Earlier this month Austin practically shut down for a few days; it was fun if you didn't have to… more »