yay cicadas!

Aug 25, 2006 23:31

So the East Coast experience contains many aspects, one of which is the lovely "chirping" of tons o' cicadas.  Looking up cicada on wiki, I found that the "magicicada" species has a life cycle of 17 years - all spent underground except for a few days where they all come out and mate.  The interesting thing is that having the 17 year cycle gives it ( Read more... )

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jujcyfruit August 26 2006, 21:15:01 UTC
holy crap the cicadas are ridiculous. I've been here for two weeks and I'm still not used to how freaking loud they are! it's insane! I don't understand it

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baksa7 August 27 2006, 06:41:37 UTC
so i can't really tell by this post if you're enjoying school. I just got back from a really rugged outdoor orientation experience with the hippies at my school. it was ok. I thought about you today though.

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justconfused August 30 2006, 01:45:29 UTC
totally not at school yet...:P outdoor only ok? no ruggedly hot guys? (acutally camping with people you like would be bad...smellyness...ewww (unless you're into that and then I'm not speaking to you anymore)) I love parentheses. anyway, i'll let you know how school is in another two weeks when we actually start on THURSDAY Sept 14 (wtf who starts school on a thursday). I was thinking about you too the other day - how are those hippies? Hope you're having fun! (Oh and apparently the Princeton orchestra is really good...so I'll be in the "jv" Symphony orchestra...joy

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justconfused August 30 2006, 01:45:49 UTC
ummm ")"

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greenwiffenvy August 28 2006, 19:26:16 UTC
That made my day. I don't know why, but it made me happy.

HUURAY CICADAS

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