Kapoho Tide Pool Snorkeling, Lava Hike Feb. 2, 2013 Connie and I awoke in our second campground of the trip to beautiful sunshine and surfers. Turns out the beach here at Isaac Hale, though not at all sandy,...
Waking Up in Ho'okena & Kilauea Volcano Day Feb. 1, 2013 Morning's light woke Connie and me today where we parked our tent/van at Ho'okena Beach Park. I watched the ocean and enjoyed dawn over the broad, gentle, basalt slopes...
More from Mt. St. Helens Mar. 8, 2005 Since Sarah was in class tonight I could practice my commercial-time channel flipping*. The regular national news that airs on most channels just before 6:30pm was preempted by news...
St. Helens still at it Oct. 4, 2004 Mount Saint Helens is still rumbling and may possibly be getting ready for a decent-sized eruption. This morning around 10am a large plume of steam and some ash shot...
Mt. St. Helens indigestion Sep. 27, 2004 Seismic events underneath Mount Saint Helens have become more frequent in the last few days. Hundreds of microquakes are rumbling beneath the volcano's caldera and dome and could possibly...
From dots, to lines, to limbs Aug. 12, 2000 BOOM! No, that's not the sound of an explosion coming from the very volcano we saught to hike up today. That's the effect that the view from Aaron's cabin...