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COLUMN: Just call me Aesop
From: University Wire
Date: 20030811
Author:Joe Grace
Joe Grace
University Wire
08-11-2003
(Indiana Daily Student) (U-WIRE) BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- I've always wondered what happened to fireflies after the summer. Nature's little flashlights just seem to vanish as August drifts into fall.
Do they migrate? Do they die off? Do they magically transform into Christmas lights?
I've always kind of hoped lightning bugs hibernate through winter. You know ... like grizzly bears. I imagine them nestling down into the ground, turning off their butts and taking a gloriously long nap until it's time to brightly moon the world once again.
Yeah, I'm sure that's ...
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