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• Posted in thread: Happy to have finally brewed a batch! on 10-11-2010 at 04:07 PM
  Is it like riding a bike?In some ways, but I was a bit rusty with a few things (Forgot to add
  Irish Moss being one example). I think the biggest change was trying do everything with a
  toddler "helping...

• Posted in thread: Happy to have finally brewed a batch! on 10-11-2010 at 03:28 PM
  I have had a full year away from brewing due to crazy schedule / work / family and other
  issues.I finally did a quick extract batch yesterday just to get something fermenting in the
  carboy. It felt go...

• Posted in thread: American Amber Ale, still flat, help on 07-14-2010 at 08:22 PM
  5 gallon batch?Pre-Measured Priming Sugar?(Dextrose?)What kind of bottles? What kind of caps?
  If you did everything correctly and there is no carbonation, it makes me think that the bottles
  are not se...

• Posted in thread: New Pittsburgh HomeBrewer on 06-11-2010 at 04:47 PM
  Cheers!Welcome to the forum!

• Posted in thread: Another Brew Day: Pumpkin Ale on 09-25-2009 at 03:18 PM
  I would only use the canned pumpkin if I was really in a bind, and even then it would be hard.
  I love using the fresh stuff because its so much easier to work with. I'm all cleaned up now
  and its tuck...

• Posted in thread: Starter vs. More Yeast Packets on 09-06-2009 at 03:11 AM
  I needed this thread today.I was worried about a less than happy smack pack, and I am leaving
  down before the LHBS opens on Tuesday.Thanks HBT, Thanks Revvy!

• Posted in thread: What beer did you want to really like but just didn't? on 05-28-2009 at 08:27 PM
  DFH Palo Santo Marron - There is this huge, wonderful story about aging in ancient wood and all
  that, but I couldn't really stand the taste.

• Posted in thread: African Beers on 05-28-2009 at 03:20 AM
  Harar from Ethiopia is a very drinkable beer.See: Harar from Harar Beer Factory - Ratebeer

• Posted in thread: bottling alone? on 05-28-2009 at 02:48 AM
  no troll lurking here.I see now that I was worried for naught (though others seem worried too
  considering some of their suggestions). No offense, Revvy, but your response was quite twittish
  as well - ...

• Posted in thread: Road Bikes on 05-25-2009 at 06:51 PM
  Get a decent Cyclocross bike, and you can hammer like a road bike, but in foul weather, you
  have clearance for big tires and fenders.What is your price range?