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14 July 2007
Volcano Pics It will take me several days to get all the vacation pics up, but→[More:]here is a start
There's something quite primeval and a little frightening about standing inside a volcano crater, isn't there? "Will it erupt? Now?"
I remember at Vesuvius, where it's all volcanic screed and one false step could send you sliding over the edge and into the centre of the crater, watching our guide dig little hole and boil an egg in it.