As it happens, I am writing this article on a subject near to my heart—suicide prevention. This month is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and suicide touches many people around us, possibly even you. I wanted to use this platform to raise awareness that many people, even in your groups and families, suffer silently in depression. The signs do not always show … [Read more...] about Suicide Awareness Month
September 2020
EAR Gets Wild and Crazy Over Independence Event
Brazil's Independence Day! Living in America, as American's we tend to think of our celebrations and holidays, but do we ever stop to think of our dear friends who live in foreign countries and what they are celebrating? I can honestly say for myself that I have not put much thought into it until an announcement came out that our fellow Brazillian SAR joint participants were … [Read more...] about EAR Gets Wild and Crazy Over Independence Event
Antarctica Here We Come!
Henry Foggarty: Greeting everyone, today we will bring an inspection team at the brand new SLCG Ice Station. The Station is located SW of here and it's like McMurdo Station in Antarctica. It means we will have to use some precautions. First of all, the passenger will wear ODU with a parka, so check your equipment. I just checked with the Station about the … [Read more...] about Antarctica Here We Come!
FAQ For the New Ice Station
Welcome to the SLCG Ice Station. We are in Antarctica and cold is always our enemy There are thermometers and wind chill carts at both exits. Be sure to check them before you go outside. At today's temperature and wind speed, exposed skin can get frostbite in under 2 minutes. The Ice Station has the following … [Read more...] about FAQ For the New Ice Station