“I looked on, I thought, I reflected, I admired, in a state of stupefaction not altogether unmingled with fear!”—Jules Vern, ‘Tis the Snaefellsnes volcano Vern wrote of in Journey to the Center of the Earth. While those clouds may have been a spirit “damper” in the book, they certainly give it context today. #WanderlustSerendipities #Stupefaction #PrettyIsAsPrettyDoes







