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# Readers sound off on all of that racket
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/readers-sound-off-on-all-of-that-racket/
- Published: 2007-03-03T16:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-24T00:11:11.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Opinion, Santa Monica, #archive-import

This week’s Q-Line question asks: Should these sounds be considered comforting, albeit inconvenient, parts of keeping the peace or just pariahs to the ear?

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on March 3, 2007.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/030307.pdf?ref=smdp.com)