“If the waves are good for surfing the anchorage is terrible for sleeping.”

Our Slog (Ships Log) with a Satelite View

Google Map loading...

Burn baby burn

Posted on Sunday Jun 23, 2013

Words (84)

Lava is hot.  2800 degrees F hot.  Hot enough to glow.  Hot enough to instantly evaporate sea water.  And hot enough to remove your leg hairs when you stand too close to it.

We hiked out across the black rock fields to a billowing cloud of steam and were amazed at the power pouring out from deep inside the Earth.  And of course we did what any normal primate would do:  we poked at it with sticks and stuff.