National Geographic: Chilean Ash, an Unburial in Heuneburg, and the Solstice

Photos of the volcanic ash around Chile, where the Puyehue volcano erupted on June 4, smothering cars and roofs and rivers, exacerbating drought, and disturbing air travel in Australia and Brazil as well as its immediate neighbours:

"Pictures: Volcano Ash Smothers Lake, Buildings, Sheep" [National Geographic] Text by unknown, with photos from agencies (June 21, 2011)

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Celebrating the summer solstice (2008). And the obligatory slideshow of Stonehenge.

Stumbled-On Photos: Cyrene and Eyjafjallajokull

"Greek ruins of Cyrene draw goats, cows, few tourists" [Kathimerini] (March 29, 2011)

From last year, via @rfg2edit (Rose Foltz): "More from Eyjafjallajokull" [Boston.com] (April 19, 2010)