tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post7684726757620828199..comments2024-03-28T18:32:43.699-05:00Comments on Bayou Renaissance Man: Destruction, followed by renewalPeterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-20412827680525066882012-06-01T00:26:39.156-05:002012-06-01T00:26:39.156-05:00By the way, it's not blowing ash changing Spir...By the way, it's not blowing ash changing Spirit Lake's shape. <br />It a huge mat made of thousands of tree trunks that were <br />stripped by the eruption and blown into the lake. <br />As some trees sink over time and the wind blows the mat <br />around, you see the shape change.TimB52noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-5063200223100662342012-05-31T20:38:45.801-05:002012-05-31T20:38:45.801-05:008:32 a.m. on a Sunday. (Funny how one remembers d...8:32 a.m. on a Sunday. (Funny how one remembers details like that.) I actually heard it explode while standing in the McDonald's parking lot in Moses Lake, WA. Of course we didn't know what it was until a couple hours later, and by noon the sky was dark with ash. It started falling shortly after.<br /><br />What amazing part of my life.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18085269731807534401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-24901480077271844212012-05-31T19:36:53.663-05:002012-05-31T19:36:53.663-05:00The US Forest Service has built a fantastic
Visit...The US Forest Service has built a fantastic <br /><a href="http://bit.ly/JxjPUD" rel="nofollow">Visitors Center</a> there. <br /><br />The building looks as if it's embedded into the rock. <br />There's a big viewing room where you're looking right <br />into the crater. <br /><br />They've left all the damage as is. The <br />scale of the eruption-damaged area is unbelievably vast. <br />Awesome place.TimB52noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-24200381402990091362012-05-31T06:30:55.272-05:002012-05-31T06:30:55.272-05:0032 it is! Sorry, I wasn't properly awake last...32 it is! Sorry, I wasn't properly awake last night. Fixed it.Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-40325702297091761132012-05-31T02:22:26.106-05:002012-05-31T02:22:26.106-05:00uh maybe 32 years not 22?uh maybe 32 years not 22?michigan dougnoreply@blogger.com