I'm as surprised as you are, but it is already Monday. Busy week for me - students getting ready to register for Fall Semester courses and a talk to give at the end of the week ... but at least we get to watch "In the Path of a Killer Volcano" (about the 1991 eruption of Pinatubo) in my freshman volcanoes class. That documentary is probably my favorite all-time, definitely worth checking out if you want to see front line volcanologists at work.
(UPDATE: Commenting seems to work again. Thanks to the tech folks here for figuring it out!)
Some news:
Etna: Dr. Boris Behncke has been keeping us appraised on the fits and spurts at Sicily's volcano. We haven't seen a return to the spectacular eruptions of January 2011, but there have been small ash emissions over the past few days from the southeast crater, which could suggest that ...