The dryness in his tone was a paragraph of comment on my understatement. He had made an understatement when he talked about those people dying. Taken literally, however, it was an understatement of the facts and wholly insincere. This is what the habit of understatement may bring us down to,âabsolute inadequacy. Many times was an understatement, Latham thought wretchedly.
They've also expanded from a 3-day fest into a 4-day one, similar to the format of Bonnaroo. Tickets for Firefly go on sale Monday, Jan. 20. This yearâs festival takes place June 19-22 in Dover, Delaware.
Next time you see a firefly, keep in mind that its flickering isnât just a wonder of the night. Itâs also a unique, and sometimes deadly, language of love. View larger. | Fireflies in May 2015 â just as the big 2015 firefly season was getting revved up â by Matt Pollock. Fireflies are sometimes called lightning bugs. chemical reaction gives off the familiar glow of a firefly. This light is sometimes called âcold lightâ because it generates so little heat. The firefly can regulate the airflow into the abdomen to create a pulsating pattern. âFireflies on top of the wave of grass and overflowing.