Mum: “Eruption on Mt. Ruapehu last night (Mt. Doom!) here on North Island. One person hurt from a boulder that landed on a hut, But otherwise all settled down.”
74 days ’til I get there.
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In June 2000 I started blogging at peteashton.com and 10 years later in June 2010 I decided to stop. Blogging here, that is. I started a clean slate over on I Am Pete Ashton and maintain all manner of other web presences which are all listed here along with my contact details.
You probably came here via a Google search or from following a link on some old blog post somewhere. I hope what you find is useful in some way, though do check the publication date - it might be rather old now.
Thanks for your eyeballs.
Pete Ashton
Correction: The Mount Doom of Lord of the Rings is actually Mt. Ngaruahoe, one of the three mountains in the area, which include Mt.Ruapehu. The chap who was injured is in a stable condition in hospital here in Hamilton, though came close to dying. M.