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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Mass Casualty Events – Part 3: Training and Preparedness
Introduction Mass casualty events are incidents that result in a large number of casualties, overwhelming the local healthcare and emergency response systems. These events can…
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Mass Casualty Events – Part 2: Essential Skills for Responding
In an increasingly unpredictable world, the ability to respond effectively to mass casualty events is a crucial skill for any responsible citizen. Whether these events…
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Mass Casualty Events – Part 1: Education and Planning
This is Part One of a three-part series on being prepared for Mass Casualty Events. Stay tuned over the next two Friday essay drops for…
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The Synergy of Overlanding and Photography
Overlanding and photography are two pursuits that, when combined, create a harmonious blend of adventure and artistry. Both activities share a common thread: the exploration…
● 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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