http://www.globaltrekkers.ca exploring the globe with gentle footsteps Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:14:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.globaltrekkers.ca/index.php/34/a-sizzling-finish/ http://www.globaltrekkers.ca/index.php/34/a-sizzling-finish/#comments Thu, 18 Nov 2004 03:11:01 +0000 Irene Butler http://www.globaltrekkers.ca/words/?p=34 Mount St. Helens epitomizes a gentle, snoozing giantess, expelling an even stream of exhalation, with an occasional burst of “throat clearing”. “Be prepared with masks and goggles” is the message to the torrent of volcano-watchers flocking to the vantage point off Washington State Highway 504; geologists watch closely pondering not “IF” but “WHEN” and “HOW ABRUPTLY” this behemoth will again awaken. ]]> http://www.globaltrekkers.ca/index.php/34/a-sizzling-finish/feed/ 2