Sharing my adventures and travels.
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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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Current EDC
#Glock19 #EDC in my @tier1concealed #Axis #Elite #AIWB with the @streamlightinc #TLR1 #HL, a @zevtech mag well, @holosunoptics #507cX2, and the @johnnyglocks #EvolutionX Combat trigger with the #Vex shoe. Typically carried with #Federal #HRT #147gr duty ammo.
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The Advantages of Appendix Carry for Concealed Comfort
The debate between appendix carry (AIWB – Appendix Inside the Waistband) and strong side carry (typically at the 4-5 o’clock position) is a central topic…
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Conquer Winter Camping Challenges with Expert Advice
Winter camping offers a unique and rewarding experience, but it also presents distinct challenges. Proper planning is crucial to ensure safety, comfort, and enjoyment. This…
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Understanding Differences: Islam vs Western Values
Introduction: A Dialogue of Civilizations For centuries, the relationship between Islamic societies and the Western world has been a subject of fascination, cooperation, and sometimes…
● 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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