One Click Soundscapes

Why are we able to focus in a noisy coffee shop?

Why does a soft rain make us feel cozy?

Why do the crashing waves and birds make the blood pressure drop 10 points?

I really have no idea but I do have a way to create that feel in one click.

Ocean sounds - just click

I clicked a few things and now when I read The Old Man and the Sea it takes me deeper into the story.

I usually turn the volume down a bit so it fads to the background. It creates a wild difference in my focus and attention. The real key is keeping the volume down low.

Coffee Shop - just click

Buzzy of a Texas Cafe

I clicked to open the cafe.

Then I added a few sounds to create a new working environment.

Rainy Day - just click

Is there anything better than a thunderstorm?

Comments

Who is emailing me? The Blue Man Group??? (Add an image to your Google account.)

WHY It is always nice to put a face with a name. Sometimes we need a tiny little reminder of what someone looks like because we don't see them very often. Follow these steps to add/change the image associated with your Google account. HOW Open your email. Click your image. It might just be a blue circle if you have not added something already. Click Change . Find an image you like. Your amazing new image will appear. From now on everyone can put a name to a face!

Annotate PDF? How might I do that?

So I have a PDF and I need to edit it. Here is one method that works pretty well for me. Open Word. Click File . 1. Click Open . 2. Click Browse . 3. Find the PDF you want to annotate. 4. Click Open . Click OK when you see this box. Bam! Your PDF now opens in Word. Note: you maybe have to click Enable Editing at the top of the screen. Finished editing and want to turn it back into a PDF? Click File . 1. Click Save As . 2. Click This PC . 3. Pick a location. I usually save things to my desktop. 4. Click Save as type - and choose PDF. 5. Click Save .

Embed an audio clip into a Google Form!

Are you looking to embed an audio clip into a Google Form? Below you will find a list of things you will need ready and a video to walk you through the process. Needed: A single PowerPoint slide. Movie Maker. (Already on your computer.) A Google Form. Watch this video for the steps to follow.

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