Photo Flickr on January 10th, 2007

Halastjarnar McNaught / Comet McNaught
Original photo by Hrεiδar.
This picture was taken yesterday in Reykjavík Iceland, by pure luck and good karma I saw the same thing tonight near Toronto Canada. (click the pic for the original flickr pic). I wish I had my camera with me.
I saw it almost by accident since I hadn’t [...]

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Vikingsson on December 7th, 2006

One of the most amazing (imho) natural phenomenon on this planet is a sub glacial volcano. That is, a volcano beneath a glacier. I’m surprised that I hardly knew anything about them until recently. Underneath most of the glaciers in Iceland are volcanoes. When they erupt they melt ice from [...]

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