Sandwell starts five years of refurb

Article Abstract:

Refurbishment work will be undertaken on 7,000 homes with a negative value of 30 million pounds sterling following moves by the UK government's Estates Challenge Renewal Fund to grant 40.5 million pounds sterling to Sandwell MBC, the seventh-largest housing authority in the UK. The homes will be owned by three new local housing concerns, but a parent company will be responsible for services. It will first be necessary to obtain the consent of tenants.

Maintenance and repair, Housing, Cooperative, Housing cooperatives

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Rumbling geysers (and volcanoes)

Article Abstract:

Observations of the Old Faithful Geyser in Yellowstone National Park show that the vibrations it produces are caused by collapsing bubbles in its water column and are not the acoustic organ resonance associated with volcanic tremors. The absence of such resonance suggests that it may be unimportant in volcanic tremor.

Environmental aspects, Observations, Seismological research, Yellowstone National Park, Geysers

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How to sail into the sunset

Article Abstract:

Tips on sailing for the novice include checking the direction of the wind and making certain everyone aboard wears a life jacket. One begins a sailing excursion by facing the boat into the wind. The components of a sailboat are identified.

Methods, Equipment and supplies, Sailboats, Sailing

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