My friend Scott has a loud upstairs neighbor too. We decided to battle it out in a chat conversation to see who could think of louder reasons why.
Scott:
i know my neighbor has a 1br like me but she is so f-ing loud it sounds like shes always dropping shit down stairs
Scott:
or moving pans
Shira:
omg samesies with my upstairs neighbor – she has anvil shoes
Scott:
or doing foley work from home
Scott:
or collecting sheet metal
Shira:
Mine is actually power-sanding a wooden deck
Scott:
or creating “thunder” for a school play
Scott:
or hosting a billiards tournament
Shira:
Mine has a cinder block pogo stick
Shira:
Haha I just pictured that
Scott:
hahaha
Shira:
And then pictured her on it
Scott:
mine is doing gravity vs balsa wood experiments
Scott:
mine is watching a WWII documentary in 5.1 surround
Shira:
Mine is pouring concrete mixed with tnt and pop rocks
Shira:
Haha
Shira:
5.1
Scott:
haha
Scott:
mine is building steel drums
Scott:
in tap shoes
Scott:
mine is shoeing horses
Scott:
and playing croquet in her bedroom
Shira:
Mine is jack hammering with anti aircraft weaponry
Scott:
haha
Scott:
mine is shooting out a star at a carnival booth
Shira:
Mine is blasting for gold while watching top gun in THX
Scott:
mine is building a portion of railroad track from her
kitchen to the front door
Shira:
Using her cabinetry?
Scott:
mine is juggling cymbals
Shira:
haha
Shira:
Mine has a ship coming into port
Scott:
haha
Scott:
mine is chaining her winter tires indoors
Shira:
Are you trying to think of the loudest shit you can
Shira:
Haha
Shira:
Good one
Scott:
yes
Shira:
Mine is mowing her lawn.
Scott:
inside.
Shira:
Yes.
Scott:
mine is housing a Who rehearsal… which is ok b/c its sorely needed
Shira:
Yeah wow
Scott:
mine is clubbing baby seals…
Scott:
…with adult seals
Shira:
HAHA
Shira:
peeing
Shira:
’cause I pictured it
Scott:
what would that even sound like?
Shira:
Loud, no question
Shira:
Mine is doing a 3 point turn with a 53′ diesel trailer in her living room
Shira:
That might actually be true
Shira:
Ok must sleep, will email you this as a blog post before I “publish” it
Shira:
Which reminds me of my upstairs neighbor’s printing press.