While celebrating my good friend Keith’s birthday recently, I overheard some party-goers discussing noise generators.  They were the kind of people who need a fan or some other background noise to sleep.  After trying some programs I found on the App Store, I have found two that I like.  The first is a free version of WHITE NOISE that features eight different sounds that you can adjust.  I use the white noise and ‘extreme rain’ sounds to fall asleep now with the built in timer.  Check it out:

http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=292987597&mt=8