Sometimes you just get lucky. I was happy to get one bottle, but then yesterday I walked into a store and was very surprised to see 4-packs of KBS in the cooler with the other Founder's beers.
I was bottling a saison and Belgian dark strong the same day. I used my auto-siphon to take a sample of the saison and then transferred the siphon directly into the BDS to to do the same. Yup, I transferred some 3711 yeast into the BDS. Fermentation restarted in the bottles....... boom!
I use the RT600C for brewing. I have an older non-waterproof Thermapen I was using for brewing, but the moisture and sticky wort started to cause it to malfunction. The Thermapen stays in the kitchen now for grilling and I dont miss it at all for brewing.
This is basically my method for science experiment bottles. I had gotten some nasty bottles from a friend last weekend and was cleaning them out. After rinsing and shaking one bottle some chunks came out, but there was more stuff left behind. Upon closer examination there was a mouse in the...