SEASON 1 • CURATED ARCHIVE
A set of field notes for the places that ask a lot of us — pools, platforms, aisles, changing rooms. Each one is written to be read or listened to while in the space.
The Post Office
Sensory flooding at the post office: field note 05
Hey. It’s Wren. I’m here with you. Put your headphones in. Take a moment to notice…
The Bus Stop
Hypervigilance at the bus stop: field note 04
Hey. It’s Wren. I’m here with you. Notice where you are right now. The surface under…
The Coffee Shop
Overstimulation in a coffee shop: field note 03
Observing auditory layering, grinder whirs, overlapping chatter, and how sitting with your back to the wall changes nervous system regulation in civic cafés.
Fluorescent Aisle
Light sensitivity in a fluorescent aisle: field note 02
Hey. It’s Wren. I’m here with you. Take a moment to notice where you are right…
The Full Pool
Noise anxiety at the pool: field note 01
The high tiled ceiling of a public pool, acoustic reflection from water surfaces, and navigating intense auditory echo in recreational civic spaces.
Sensory flooding at the post office: field note 05
Hypervigilance at the bus stop: field note 04
Overstimulation in a coffee shop: field note 03
Light sensitivity in a fluorescent aisle: field note 02
Noise anxiety at the pool: field note 01