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WWWWAAAAAAAHHHHHHHH [LOUD MUSIC ERUPTS]
it's 'Blackout' by Howl...
hey guys
hey guys
hey guys
Ahhh.... They heard me...
See... that's what it's like to be deaf...
I can't hear you
WORD......
So how your um... how's the headphones going Lochie?
Dude you gonna hafta talk up.. I can't actually hear ya
HOW THE HEADPHONES GOIN' LOCHIE?
ssshhhhwwweeeetttttttttt....they're earplugs...... you don't have to yell man... yeah dude...
It's really starting to trip me out actually so..... [laughter]
yeah background noise... you know how you hear like radio in the background? Yeah... It's like um....
Yeah I wanna know what's it going to be like driving to Geelong... it could be really...
it could be.. it could be wiser not to do it... not to do it? I need to know...
About to set off on a journey... through time and space
*** man... my ear plugs...
ha.. ha.. ha...
how've you found the whole earplug experience Galen?
Quite en..light..en..ing...
You just gotta... yeah you gotta concentrate harder on it.. it's just... more tiring...
Yeah? Yeah.....
Awesome... Yeah....
Ummmmm..... I don't know if you are aware or not.... but there's....
but there... our ear plugs have probably um... probably decreased our hearing by about 15dB
Do you think that this Hearing Awareness might help us?
Do you think the Hearing Awareness Week might help?
mmmm... hopefully... just to promote people to look after their hearing.
What about you Daniel?
How are you finding it?
yeah... except for not hearing is obviously a problem...
hey... hey Daniel
How's it going not being able to hear?
How's it going not being able to hear?
Yeah... Ummm...
Hey Tim how you feeling being deaf?
[laughter]
[sound checking.. beep beep... click click....]
[click click....]
This is our rider.... whoo hoo
Hey Moz...
Yeah man?
How's it going being deaf?
It's... it's weird...
Yeah? ha ha... why's that?
I said why's that?
Can't even hear anything...
Yeah?
Guess that's the whole point of being deaf right?
Was it hard driving before?
Not really because I'm awesome
I'm just trying to speak really quietly
I'm just trying to speak really quietly
You're gonna haftta to talk up I can't hear ya.
Yeah i just... ahh don't worry man... [laughter]
You know I wasn't really aware of everything...
...and ahh it.... it really... it really.... you know...
... made me feel kind of lonely...
you know what I mean? you know what I mean?