The birth of motor racing

Racing cars began in the mid 19th century and has continued to be extremely popular ever since. The first ever race of two self-powered vehicles on a prearranged route took place at 4.30am on 30 August 1867. It covered a distance of 8 miles between Old Trafford and Ashton-under-Lyne in England. The winner was Isaac…

Gardens are unruly

Summertime will approach fast once winter has gone and along with that comes a sunny evening spent in the garden sitting around perhaps a barbeque or a fire pit sipping on something cold and refreshing enjoying the warm sunlit in the early evening.

Benefits of Attending Dressmaking Classes

For many people, the idea of making your own clothes or home furnishings is really appealing. In recent years with the popularity of shows like the Great British Sewing Bee and Handmade Britain, more and more people are wanting to dust off their sewing machines and sign up to dressmaking courses, and there are lots…

Cooling Systems on Ships

The systems on board ships are cleverly designed to operate at maximum efficiency and be able to run for hours. The most common loss of energy from a ship’s engine comes in the way of thermal energy. Any escape of thermal energy must be lowered or removed by a cooling medium, such as central air…