"When you see a volcano, fire coming from the ground, you feel a connection to forces beyond your normal experience—the planet, the origin of life, the creation of everything, the recycling of materials and continents, the elements that make the planet what it is. You remember that we are standing on just a thin crust of life, a sweet spot between burning magma and a burning sun."
Författaren Andri Snær Magnason skriver i
The Atlantic om sin upplevelse av vulkanutbrottet i Geldingadalir.
