41 years ago we got a taste of...

...the awesome power of nature. On this date in 1980 Mt. St. Helens erupted. I was in Washington state in Spokane when she blew!
Like the old margarine commercial lamented...”it’s not nice to fool Mother Nature!”

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I was 6 and lived in Coeur d'Alene.
But at the time of the erruption we were down in Lewiston.
I had no idea what was going on. It was so exciting and mysterious.