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Brew Time : pt. 2

Feb 19 2010

Well, the transfer to the secondary fermenter is complete. Currently, it’s looking like I’m on target for an alcohol percentage of around 5%. My SG (specific gravity) at the time of the transfer was about an eyelash over 1.012. Not bad, not great…pretty much in the middle, in terms of[.....]

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Brew Time : pt. 1.5

Feb 11 2010

Well, my first major error occurred. If you look closely at the photo, you’ll notice that this spoon has something missing….the tip of the handle. If you’re wondering where that went, well, it’s now resting comfortably in the primary fermenter. Here’s how it went down…. Yesterday, I took a peek[.....]

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Brew Time : pt. 1

Feb 9 2010

Thanks to my lovely wife, I’m the proud owner of a home brewing system. Having worked at a brewpub for a few years in college and being a massive beer lover, I had often kicked around the idea of trying my hand and making my own. However, I’d never followed[.....]

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Time-Flies

Wow, has it really been that long?

Oct 10 2009

A month and a half? Time certainly does fly! Just decided to post an update of what’s transpired in that time. Remodeled our bathroom, sort of. It started out as a simple changing of the faucet on the sink, and when it was done we added: A new sink. A[.....]

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Combat kills ants dead: Part Duex.

Jun 3 2009

If you caught the previous post on the subject, you’ll recall the problem we were having with ants. Well, I found the source of their enterance into the house. It was a small little hole at where the foundation meets the house, right outside and under the kitchen window. Taking[.....]

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