You know what’s weird? Hearing sounds that are coming from another room. I’m talking subtle sounds, not like a chair falling over in the kitchen or some other kind of really loud noise. I could hear things like that with my hearing aids, when I still had some hearing. No, I’m talking about situations like [...]
Archive for October, 2008
The Ventriloquist Effect
Posted in Cochlear Implants, Observations, tagged Cochlear Implants, deafness on October 20, 2008 | 9 Comments »
Snap, Crackle, Pop
Posted in Cochlear Implants, Observations, tagged Cochlear Implants, deafness, mapping on October 4, 2008 | 9 Comments »
Yesterday I heard something I’ve never heard before. I actually never knew there was a sound associated with this activity at all. It’s not like a mosquito or fly buzzing…both things that I know make noise but I’ve never actually heard. This is something I just always assumed was silent.
It was…bubbles popping. Every now and [...]
