There’s a device known as the snorkel (the British call it the ‘snort’), which lets subs operate submerged while still taking in air from above the surface. Once the sub comes to the surface, its diesel engines run and produce power, which is used to recharge the batteries that ultim...
Trevor knelt beside the long copper tub that sat in the room behind the kitchen. It was an odd place for a bathroom. But the design had been Margaret’s father’s wishes, and who knew his reasoning—perhaps to assure servants saw to their cleanliness. The stoic man had been reluctantly ...
It's way past midnight and it's been a really long night at the restaurant where you work. You only need to repair that broken shelf in the walk-in freezer and then you can go home. After you enter the frigid air, you decide it might be a good idea to get your sweatshirt -- ...
Eight islands have already been submerged and two more are close to vanishing. By the year 2100, experts fear 48 more islands in the Pacific will be completely underwater. So what about the people who live there? What do we call these people who will be displaced? It's actually ...
Down by the road, they have to cope with huge extremes of temperature (freezing cold from the outside air, boiling hot from sudden braking), and getting completely submerged in water or snow. Can hub motors last as long as traditional engines or electric cars with a single, central motor?
Shred Like a Pro: If you’re planning to shred your chicken, let it cool slightly before doing so. It’s easiest to do while it’s still warm, but you don’t want to burn your little fingers!FAQs: frequently asked questionsHow long to poach a chicken breast?That...
Diatomaceous earth: This natural substance can be sprinkled around damp areas to deter and kill amphipods. IF those methods don’t work trycalling a local pest company. Pros: Effective for larger infestations Can provide long-lasting control ...
The transport might be short or long. Generally speaking, defining a trip as “short” or “long” isn’t determined by the distance traveled but rather by the amount of time it takes for you to make a trip. Though there’s no specific rule, a short-distance trip can last up to 6 ...
First, wash the glasses in a solution of washing-up liquid and warm water, using a sponge to scrub the inside and outside of the acrylic glass. Then fill a large bowl or a sink with white vinegar, transferring the glasses into the liquid and making sure they are submerged. Leave them ...
You can start interpreting your dreams anytime — even tonight! When you decipher your dreams, keep the goal to bring out issues that may stay hidden in your subconscious while you’re awake. Once you notice an issue in a dream, you can begin exploring it. (9) ...