I've been trying all week to find the words to tell you about the most amazing weekends I've had in a very long time but honestly, the culture shock of coming back to "civilization" has left me kind of numb and depressed. Which is just... I was so high on life and my creative spirit was soaring when I got back and then I go online and there's news ( Read more... )

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I haven't posted for almost a week and now I'm spamming. lol

Anyway, those of you who like Northern Lights should check out these pictures. Not only are they absolutely amazing but they're taken in the tiny town near to where I spent every summer from age 8-21. I've got relatives in every other house you see there. *waves at them*

Ugh, it feels like I have sand between my teeth. The sky is grey with ash and you can feel it in the air, irritating your throat and eyes and, like I said, coating your teeth. Yuck.


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For an assortment of amazing pictures go here:
More from Eyjafjallajokull - The Big Picture - Boston.comMy little sis might get a flight to Scotland on Friday. My big sis is still stuck in Sweden with my dad. They say it's possible the ash will drift over the city on Thursday but if it does it will probably be minimal, considering it will probably ( Read more... )

I know, I know. You're probably tired of volcano news by now but man, you HAVE to see this.

( Under a cut because this needs to be seen in its HUMONGOUS glory. )

This is pretty amazing. Two pictures taken of the same farm, both in daylight, both on the same camera using no filters or anything. Before and after the cloud of ash passed over.


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I don't know why those Winchester boys keep insisting the devil has his eyes on the US when it's pretty obvious he's over here.


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Just to let you know hubby is home safe and sound. Just as well he came yesterday because today the winds have changed and the ash is affecting flights all over Europe. If you were planning on flying somewhere and are now stuck, on behalf of my country I apologize. We didn't mean to pollute you with our volcano. [ETA. I just realized that sounded ( Read more... )

Still home with a sick kid. She doesn't seem to have been hit as hard as the boy so hopefully she'll be able to go to school tomorrow ( Read more... )