Comments on: Startling photo of volcanic lightning http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Fri, 24 May 2013 21:31:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Michael McConney http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1262486 Michael McConney Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:06:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1262486 volcanic lightning is not science fiction, but this pitcture is not the best volcanic lightning picture the chile volcano picture is much better than this... http://beverleygee.blogspot.com/2011/06/volcanic-lightning.html (2nd image on the page). volcanic lightning is not science fiction, but this pitcture is not the best volcanic lightning picture the chile volcano picture is much better than this…

http://beverleygee.blogspot.com/2011/06/volcanic-lightning.html

(2nd image on the page).

]]> By: Robert Baruch http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1262011 Robert Baruch Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:31:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1262011 Yeah, if I lived 10,000 years ago and I saw that, I'd be like, "I better worship that thing. Now." Yeah, if I lived 10,000 years ago and I saw that, I’d be like, “I better worship that thing. Now.”

]]> By: echolocate chocolate http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261873 echolocate chocolate Thu, 03 Nov 2011 07:39:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261873 KABLLLLLOOWOWWWWWWWWWW!!! PSSSHHHWWWWAAAAAWWwwmmmmm krrrssshh psshhooomm krssshhh!!!! rumble rumble!! KABLLLLLOOWOWWWWWWWWWW!!! PSSSHHHWWWWAAAAAWWwwmmmmm krrrssshh psshhooomm krssshhh!!!!

rumble rumble!!

]]> By: Jack Daniel http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261831 Jack Daniel Thu, 03 Nov 2011 05:21:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261831 Awe. Awe.

]]> By: Stefan Jones http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261794 Stefan Jones Thu, 03 Nov 2011 03:45:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261794  I want to belong to a civilization that terraforms planets and then hosts parties on them where everyone sits on blankets and sets these volcano lightning storms off for fun.  I want to belong to a civilization that terraforms planets and then hosts parties on them where everyone sits on blankets and sets these volcano lightning storms off for fun.

]]> By: sarah_no_cal http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261752 sarah_no_cal Thu, 03 Nov 2011 02:15:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261752 "Radiers" 1st line. It's a curse.. “Radiers” 1st line. It’s a curse..

]]> By: Jim Saul http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261649 Jim Saul Wed, 02 Nov 2011 23:51:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261649 Imagine the rich mythological life of civilizations who arose in the presence of that. Sun-staring desert death-cults are just great and all, but the classic quote would have been much more interesting if the author had said "When fascism comes to America it will be wrapped in a leopard skin and riding a giant feathered snake out of a lighting-crowned cloud of volcanic ash." Imagine the rich mythological life of civilizations who arose in the presence of that.

Sun-staring desert death-cults are just great and all, but the classic quote would have been much more interesting if the author had said “When fascism comes to America it will be wrapped in a leopard skin and riding a giant feathered snake out of a lighting-crowned cloud of volcanic ash.”

]]> By: woodly http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261623 woodly Wed, 02 Nov 2011 23:29:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261623 God's Goatse God’s Goatse

]]> By: Spriggan_Prime http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261559 Spriggan_Prime Wed, 02 Nov 2011 22:58:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261559 SO that's where I left that! SO that’s where I left that!

]]> By: jlargentaye http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261531 jlargentaye Wed, 02 Nov 2011 22:42:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261531 <a href="http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/your-shot/weekly-wrapper/2011/img/1011wallpaper-week-3-1_1600.jpg" rel="nofollow">High-res pic</a> from National Geographic edit: oops, hadn't seen ehuelga's post High-res pic from National Geographic

edit: oops, hadn’t seen ehuelga’s post

]]> By: Antinous / Moderator http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261513 Antinous / Moderator Wed, 02 Nov 2011 22:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261513 "Nay, this is no weather of the world. This is some device of his malice, some broil of fume from the Mountain of Fire that he sends to darken hearts and council." “Nay, this is no weather of the world. This is some device of his malice, some broil of fume from the Mountain of Fire that he sends to darken hearts and council.”

]]> By: Teirhan http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261454 Teirhan Wed, 02 Nov 2011 21:48:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261454 *makes lightning noises* keww! keww! *makes lightning noises*

keww! keww!

]]> By: chellberty http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261448 chellberty Wed, 02 Nov 2011 21:42:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261448 does this photo mean that Bill Murray is no longer holding up the new ghostbusters film or reboot? does this photo mean that Bill Murray is no longer holding up the new ghostbusters film or reboot?

]]> By: Guest http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261425 Guest Wed, 02 Nov 2011 21:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261425 Awesome Sauce Awesome Sauce

]]> By: Stefan Jones http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261426 Stefan Jones Wed, 02 Nov 2011 21:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261426 As if a blizzard of lightening strikes caused by a volcano weren't bad enough, this sort of thing causes all birds within a fifty mile radius to take to the air and void their bowels. As if a blizzard of lightening strikes caused by a volcano weren’t bad enough, this sort of thing causes all birds within a fifty mile radius to take to the air and void their bowels.

]]> By: skeptacally http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261423 skeptacally Wed, 02 Nov 2011 21:29:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261423 so you're trying to tell me that there's not a hell-spawned demon in the middle of that thing?  i refuse to believe it. so you’re trying to tell me that there’s not a hell-spawned demon in the middle of that thing?  i refuse to believe it.

]]> By: Brigid Ashwood http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261411 Brigid Ashwood Wed, 02 Nov 2011 21:21:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261411 Wicked! Wicked!

]]> By: mwiik http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261403 mwiik Wed, 02 Nov 2011 21:16:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261403 Thanks! Thanks!

]]> By: ehuelga http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261388 ehuelga Wed, 02 Nov 2011 21:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261388 http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/your-shot/weekly-wrapper/2011/img/1011wallpaper-week-3-1_1600.jpg http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/your-shot/weekly-wrapper/2011/img/1011wallpaper-week-3-1_1600.jpg

]]> By: ChickenDelicious http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261386 ChickenDelicious Wed, 02 Nov 2011 21:00:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261386 'Shopped.  I can tell from the FLAMING, ELECTRIFIED DEATH FROM ABOVE. ‘Shopped.  I can tell from the FLAMING, ELECTRIFIED DEATH FROM ABOVE.

]]> By: xenphilos http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261370 xenphilos Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:53:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261370 (Starts listening to Bohemian Rhapsody) (Starts listening to Bohemian Rhapsody)

]]> By: shira p. white http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261369 shira p. white Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:52:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261369 this is beautiful WOW!  this is beautiful WOW! 

]]> By: Matthew Harris http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261364 Matthew Harris Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:51:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261364 This is the ultimate photograph. No-one should ever take a photograph again. All cameras should be destroyed. This is the ultimate photograph. No-one should ever take a photograph again. All cameras should be destroyed.

]]> By: mappo http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261366 mappo Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:51:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261366 We must prepare for the coming of Gozer. We must prepare for the coming of Gozer.

]]> By: Brainspore http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261361 Brainspore Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:48:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261361 Chile, huh? That must be where '80s metal band album cover artists vacation. Chile, huh? That must be where ’80s metal band album cover artists vacation.

]]> By: Tyler Roy-Hart http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261353 Tyler Roy-Hart Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:45:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261353 i love living in an era where "volcanic lightning photos" are a legit sub-genre.....this doesn't quite have the full-on Balrog thing going like the last highly publicized batch did, but still epic (if a bit tiny) i love living in an era where “volcanic lightning photos” are a legit sub-genre…..this doesn’t quite have the full-on Balrog thing going like the last highly publicized batch did, but still epic (if a bit tiny)

]]> By: mwiik http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261349 mwiik Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:42:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/2011/11/02/startling-photo-of-volcanic-lightning.html#comment-1261349 Large hi-rez version for desktop background please? Large hi-rez version for desktop background please?

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