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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsSitting on my porch, decafe ice tea to my left, we still have fireflies here after dark
Life is good
There are also crickets
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Sitting on my porch, decafe ice tea to my left, we still have fireflies here after dark (Original Post)
irisblue
Sep 2022
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cilla4progress
(24,728 posts)1. In the PNW
we have crickets no fireflies here!
One of the few disappointments moving here 40+ years ago!
Diamond_Dog
(31,989 posts)2. We had relatives visiting here a few years ago
From Oklahoma. They had never seen fireflies before.
irisblue
(32,971 posts)3. It can me a magical moment
Bristlecone
(10,127 posts)4. Watching the sun go down over the mountains from a HS football game.
Perfect weather in CO.
irisblue
(32,971 posts)5. Those mosquitoes at dusk make me slap & swear. Bastards
ultralite001
(894 posts)6. I do miss the fireflies...
here on the West Coast...
Enjoy the evening...
That is all...
wnylib
(21,447 posts)7. Chilly here (western NY) after sunset.
70 during the day, down to 50s overnight.
Supposed to be 80 in a couple days. Typical late summer here, up and down temps until they stay down and refuse to come back up until May or June.