actually see them. i ve been in nantucket where you can hear them but couldn t see them. some different weather was coming through. hope you had a great fourth of july. you may be taking the rest of the week off and hanging out with us. we hope that you are and enjoying yourself. we are cranky. everyone is heading back to work. we found some interesting statistics and information you all should know about. we want to make you as cranky about as we are. join us. traffic noise is linked to heart attacks. something to worry about if you live in the city like new york or wherever. a study says people who live with loud sounds of traffic noise near their home had a higher risk of heart attack. for every 10 decibel increase there was a 12% higher risk of heart attacks. if there is a gazillion decibels, you re maybe 1% closer to having a heart attack? it s exponential, i thought. don t confuse me with fancy words. i think there is probably a lot of stress where you liv