[thechat] Fireflys Was: Replacement of Marshmallows

[Cheryl Baringer]

Erika Meyer wrote:

> and also in the summer time at night, there are tides that bring out
> phosphorescent organisms and it will be dark and the waves are
> crashing with this green glow... and you can walk in the wet and and
> the pressure activates these little glow bugs and every footprint
> glows with green specks for several seconds after you take a step...
>
> phosphorescence -- it is like stumbling upon magic.
>


One of the reasons I love night dives - being weightless and floating in
the dark, and every time you move, the water lights up, sparkling trails
of your movement. sigh... i have GOT to move closer to the ocean...

Cheryl