Pumice-wash Your Wetsuit

[drhoz]

One of the more wtf bits of footage coming out of the current eruptions at the Puyehue-Cordón Caulle Volcanic Complex in Chile. Apart from the fact that the ash cloud is closing airports in AustraliaThis is a volcanologist attempting to study the effects the ash is having on a formerly scenic lake near the volcano. His first problem is finding the

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[featherfire]

Oh my god. *fascinated*

[sarisynn]

That's... hypnotic. I want to play with those waves.

[raisindust]

Me too! Omg. I was thinking that the entire time I was watching that video.

It just looks so.. soft.

[inversecalico]

That is horrifying to me! My sense of direction and general orientation to upward have run off to hide and cry in a closet. Somebody please tie a rope to the guy so he can be guaranteed to make it back to shore.

[drhoz]

I wondered the same thing - must be easy to get lost under there

[atalanta0jess]

SERIOUSLY.

[tonko]

I hope he remembers not to try and use that snorkel o_O

[drhoz]

indeed

[ragnor144]

I love the feel of volcanic ash, so this looks like a fun holiday to me.