No matter if you’re a maritime newcomer or an experienced sailor, there are many essential items, appliances and machines on the boat deck, that navigate, secure and operate in marine environments impeccably. The following are two major components, the cranes used on deck and a windlass. Winches located on marine [...]

Thermal spray coatings are constantly finding new applications. They are often used when there is a need to provide protection from extreme environmental conditions such as high temperatures, corrosive chemicals or humidity. [...]

As with many iconic ancient civilisations and cultures, many things Celtic appear to have disappeared; however, rather than becoming totally extinct, they are merely sleeping and proof of life is never far from sight. [...]

The Internal Revenue Service can be an intimidating force for those who owe back taxes or have other pressing financial issues. Fortunately, keeping a few steps in mind will help ease the stress of a potentially daunting situation. [...]

Bristol is a bustling, vibrant city with deep historical roots thanks to its link with the water. The most infamous and feared pirate of all the seas was from Bristol and if you haven’t guessed already, that pirate was Blackbeard. His name was Edward Teach and he was born in [...]

The inexpensive upgrades to the exterior of your house listed below will help to boost your home’s value, will be easy on the wallet, and could save you money in the future. Image Credit   Protect your pipes Pipes can burst from frozen water, which can cause flood damage and [...]

Being a professional photographer may seem like the ideal career option if you love taking pictures, but what opportunities are out there and how much are you like to earn? Here is a quick guide to help you decide if it is really the right job for you. [...]

We would all like our children to grow up with fond and happy memories of their childhood, particularly when it comes to special occasions like birthdays. Of course, the most important thing about a birthday is the birthday party. There is much debate between parents surrounding party ideas, what ages [...]

 –A German architect and structural engineer, Frei Otto developed his characteristic ephemeral style in reaction to the neoclassical brutalism of the Third Reich. He is credited with pioneering the use of lightweight materials and has greatly influenced the palette available to a generation of architects. [...]