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11-30-2010

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05-19-2013 7:54 AM

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ABOUT ME

About Me: I used to be a kick boxer. Now I'm Dad.
General Interests: Yelling at children,Making beer,playing golf as time allows and shooting stuff with large calibers.
Occupation: Inspector Gadget
Real Name: Just Ed
Favorite Music: Almost anything not pop
Favorite Television Shows: Breaking Bad, How I Met Your Mother, Myth Busters
Favorite Books: The Complete Joy of Homebrewing
Home Brewing Biography: Started with a foray into wine making with a batch of persimmon wine 11-5-10. 6 months is a long time to wait so i figured I'd try my hand at beer. Have gone all grain, and constantly upgrading. Kegs This X-Mas. Wootsauce deluxe. 2 tap fridge for now, 4 spout soon.
Future Brews: Beer. And lots of it.
Primary: Changes too often to keep updated
Bottled: Changes too often to keep updated
Kegged: Changes too often to keep updated... but for now, pilsner
Gender: Male
Status: Married

City: St Louis

State/Province: MO

LATEST ACTIVITY

Posted in thread: Nut Brown AG on 04-24-2013 at 05:57 PM
Does northern brewer offer wasps?
Posted in thread: Nut Brown AG on 04-23-2013 at 10:22 AM
Just brewed this up today, and with about 15 minutes left in the boil a wasp hovered over and
dropped in the wort. I tried fishing it out but it was too late. I wonder how many IBU's a wasp
has....I w...
Posted in thread: Brewery names--what's your story? on 04-03-2013 at 04:18 PM
I am leaning toward Blue Box Brewing. I am a huge Doctor Who fan!Bigger on the inside imperial
something? :)
Posted in thread: Cottage House Saison on 03-25-2013 at 03:41 PM
For what its worth T-58 works pretty well in this one too. Same temperature ramp and
everything. Attenuates similarly, drops super clear and has a fair amount of funk to boot.
Posted in thread: Why do you homebrew? on 03-18-2013 at 10:30 PM
Why I homebrew is simple. I am a maker by nature. I am a machinist by trade and I enjoy
designing and creating something out of nothing precisely and deliberately. I also love to cook
for people. Home...
Posted in thread: What is the most useful Brewing item you own? on 03-18-2013 at 09:29 PM
I LOVE my digital remote thermometer. Has a set temp, timer and an alarm to let me know when I
have hit my temps. I never overheat my strike water now. I avoid lid on boil-overs by setting
it to go of...
Posted in thread: I must be spoiled by Amazon, because Midwest is slow on 03-09-2013 at 02:25 PM
I have always had good luck with Midwest, but I also have an order "processing" and hoped to
brew this weekend. I still have not received any kind of email or update. They are a great
bunch of folks o...
Posted in thread: Respond to This Thread If You use HBT Android on 03-09-2013 at 02:11 PM
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Posted in thread: HomeBrewTalk 2013 Big Giveaway! on 02-05-2013 at 09:57 PM
Yes please.
Posted in thread: Dry yeast? on 01-25-2013 at 10:15 PM
I use exclusively dry yeast and I challenge anyone to tell me my beers are inferior to theirs
using liquid. I like fermentis stuff, though I have used nottingham with great result also. I
primarily us...