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Your volcano for Monday

The Yellowstone caldera, where absolutely nothing of note is going on.

I swear, if I had a nickel for every time someone breathlessly told me about the apocalyptic disaster coming soon1 to the Western US when Yellowstone explodes, I’d… well, I’d have a lot of nickels, to start. I’d quite possibly be planning for an even fancier wedding too, presumably one where I could blow a giant box full of nickels on something as insipid as an ice sculpture.

1 – This is geology. Soon does not mean what you think it means.

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