Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2297: Balsa Wood
Posted on · Episode: 2297 Balsa wood: triggering the imagination and creation of composite materials. Today, we build with balsa wood.
Tag: boats
Houston Matters
Methane emissions, and the week in politics (Jan. 26, 2022)
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: Methane leaking from oil and gas facilities in the Permian Basin, the week in politics, and the annual car and boat shows join forces.
Transportation
How To Prepare Your Boat For The Next Big Storm
Posted on · It's not always fun in the sun for Houston's boat owners and, in the event of another major flood, many of those boats could be out doing rescues
Houston Matters
Boating Is Booming In Greater Houston
Posted on · Houston Summer Boat Show organizer Lynette Eichenour and Daniel McCormick of SMG Wake Houston join Houston Matters to offer up some basic starter advice -- along with tips for being on the water. And they discuss the recent boom in boating.
News
Oil Tanker In Galveston Rescues Sailor Attempting Solo Trip Around The World
Posted on · Michael Brown set out from Corpus Christi on a solo mission to sail around the world, but he didn’t make it too far.
Houston Matters
Builders Try to Cross Buffalo Bayou on ‘Anything That Floats’
Posted on · What if someone gave you some miscellaneous building materials and told you to make a water craft that could carry a person across Buffalo Bayou? Well, that’s exactly what competitors try to do at the Rice Design Alliance’s annual “Anything That Floats” competition. The event is Saturday, April 12, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. […]