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Eyjafjallajökull Gets Its Arty On

Eyjafjallajökull started spewing shit again recently, but has settled down. Meanwhile, while everyone attempted to scramble away from Iceland, Sean Stiegemeier flew over to be right where the action was. After 8 days of flight/weather drama, he was able to capture this stunning footage of the volcanic hellion and its smoke-stack spews. Read more »

Ireland announced that it will close down its airspace for all flights early Tuesday as a new ash cloud from Iceland’s most annoying volcano drifts south.

Parting Shot: Full Speed Ahead

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As Iceland’s geological expulsions continue to wreak havoc, even the horses are getting annoyed.

Image: Alexis Madrigal

Preview of DOLK and M-CITY at the Brooklynite Gallery

The volcanic orifice of Iceland continues to spew forth flight-delaying Earth debris, so we’re not exactly sure about the exact opening date of Brooklynite Gallery’s “Eurotrash” exhibit. Before DOLK and M-CITY are imported, here are some preview images.

Parting Shot: Trailing Behind

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That long strip of tan discoloration you see is the volcanic plume billowing out of Iceland and blowing clear across the North Atlantic.

Photo: NASA

Europe’s High Speed Trains Are Running Just Fine

All the volcanic ash getting spit up by a volcano in Iceland is totally screwing up things for air travelers everywhere, grounding tens of thousands of flights across Europe, but Eurostar, is happy to note, that all of its high-speed trains connecting London, Paris and Brussels are running at full capacity. |CBC|

Parting Shot: Ready to Blow

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More than 20,000 people have been evacuated from around Mt. Mayon, as the Philippines’ most active volcano spouts ash and lava.

Photo by Charism SAYAT/AFP/Getty Images

Vaporizing Weed Totally Works Says Smart People

Already running out of excuses, cranky old jackasses like General Barry McCaffrey and other opponents of medical weed aren’t going to be too happy about this new study touting the benefits of vaporizers. Researchers from Leiden University tested the best vaporizer on the market, the Volcano, and proved that it’s possible to deliver THC to patients while mitigating the harmful effects of combustion: Read more »