Brandon Brasson
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https://paypal.me/BrandonBrasson IT professional over seven years of experience in technology, security, and business development.
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Hilaree Nelson: The Summit Beyond the Snow
Hilaree Nelson Hilaree Nelson was more than her records. Born December 13, 1972 in Seattle, she learned to ski at age three at Stevens Pass and grew into a ski-mountaineer who combined boldness with thoughtful respect for the mountains. She lived in Telluride, Colorado, and was a mother of two boys, but also a lead figure in high-altitude skiing. Among her many achievements:
By Brandon Brasson2 months ago in Humans
Sucker punched by my wife’s Affair partner
The Night That Changed Everything Seven months ago, a 58-year-old man went out with his wife, her brother, and friends after a concert. As the designated driver, he was sober while the rest of the group drank. At one point, he noticed his wife missing. When he went to find her, he discovered her with another man. The stranger had his hand on her hip while she rested hers on his shoulder, an intimate pose that set off alarm bells.
By Brandon Brasson3 months ago in Humans
Would the Twin Towers Have Survived if the Planes Hit Higher?
The collapse of the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001, remains one of the most extensively analyzed structural failures in history. Both planes struck relatively high in the buildings, but what if they had impacted even higher? This article explores whether the Twin Towers might have remained standing had American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175 struck between floors 100 and 110 instead of their actual impact points.
By Brandon Brasson4 months ago in History
The Black Tag Lady of 9/11. Content Warning.
On September 11, 2001, emergency medical specialist Ernest Armstead worked in the plaza between the Twin Towers. Surrounded by chaos, he moved from victim to victim, marking each with triage tags. Green meant minor injuries. Yellow meant serious but stable. Red meant critical. Black meant dead or soon to be.
By Brandon Brasson4 months ago in History
THE QUIET WAY OF MEN: I. Content Warning.
The boy was born in smoke. His mother died in childbirth beneath a collapsed lean-to in the Carolina backwoods, snow still caught in her hair. The ground was too frozen to bury her, so his father burned the body with a bundle of sage and never said her name again. He wrapped the boy in hides and walked east without a word.
By Brandon Brasson4 months ago in Fiction
