browngirl: (libertyjustice (clauclauclaudia))
browngirl ([personal profile] browngirl) wrote2012-05-08 09:46 am

The Day of Silence

The school where I work is observing The Day of Silence today.

[identity profile] browngirl.livejournal.com 2012-05-27 07:04 pm (UTC)(link)
Those of us who had to talk for our jobs wore ribbons and tried not to talk unless it was for work, and the kids participating had dispensation to not talk or to hold up notes or whatever. It did perceptibly lower the ambient noise level in a slightly creepy and very poignant way.