Among the many inexplicable “freaks” of nature (Lord Krishna’s inscrutable handiwork) are the tiny crickets and cicadas which make deafening noises, sounds that can keep us awake nights — just by rubbing together teensy-weensy membranes. These are marvels of creation. And let us not forget nature’s neon, the many varieties of fireflies, whose natural lighting have mystified dreamers and thinkers for millennia.