Sharing my adventures and travels.
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● Featured essay
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Western Iowa, where I live, is prone to severe weather events, including tornadoes, derechos, blizzards, and flooding. These hazards can rapidly disrupt critical infrastructure, making reliable communication both a challenge and a necessity. A robust P.A.C.E. (Primary, Alternate, Contingency, Emergency) communications plan is essential for families, organizations, and emergency responders…
● Latest Essays
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Happy Egg Fried Rice Cooking Anniversary
On this day in 1950 a communist rat, Mao Anying, was terminated in a US airstrike. The rat wanted egg fried rice and tried to…
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Happy Thanksgiving
Going offline through Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday! We’ll be back with a new essay on Friday, 5th of December!
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Ultimate Guide to Safe Winter Overlanding
Winter overlanding offers breathtaking landscapes and unique challenges. Preparation and awareness are key to a safe and enjoyable journey. Do: Prepare Your Vehicle Inspect and…
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Winter Camping with Dogs: Essential Tips for Success
Camping in winter offers a unique and serene experience, but bringing your dog along requires special preparation. Cold temperatures, snow, and shorter days present challenges…
● About Me
I’m Alain, a professional fine art landscape photographer, videographer, and educator, often travelling off-road to get to great photography locations.
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