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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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October 2024 Print of the Month
Finally was capable of getting caught up with my photograph processing for 2024. Just posted the October 2024 Print of the Month, “Abandoned Mine.” Available…
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When is Killing Justified? Exploring Ethics, Morality, and Law
The question of when it is appropriate to kill is one of the most profound ethical, moral, and legal dilemmas faced by individuals and societies.…
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Shackle Free
As of today, I am happy to report that I dropped the shackles of Adobe in my photography business. I have been testing/using lifetime licenses…
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Satellite Messengers vs. Radios: Comparative Analysis and Best Uses
In the realm of communication, particularly in remote and emergency situations, the choice between satellite messengers and radios (such as ham and GMRS) is crucial.…
● 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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