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09-02-2011

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01-15-2013 4:20 PM

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    ABOUT ME

  • Playing guitar,obviously brewing
  • US Air Force
  • Mark McElroy
  • Rock/Metal
  • Goodfellas, The Godfather I/II, Scarface, Office Space, Star Wars III-VI
  • American Homebrewers Association
  • My brewing career started in Feb 2011 with a Mr. Beer Kit from my wife. I said "what do I do with this"? She said "You can make your own beer!" MAKE my own beer! There it began. I went to 5 gallon extract by April '11, all grain by June '11. My recent upgrade was a kegging system for Christmas '11.
  • Robust Porter, Apricot Belgian Blonde
  • Irish Red
  • Empty
  • Empty
  • Pumpkin Ale, Samuel Adams Boston Ale Clone
  • Male
  • Married
  • Sumter
  • South Carolina

LATEST ACTIVITY

  • Posted in thread: HomeBrewTalk 2012 Big Giveaway on 02-06-2012 at 08:15 PM
    Count me in!

  • Posted in thread: Carboy Useless Now on 02-05-2012 at 08:17 AM
    Congrats. Wait until you shoot a rubber stopper through that hole. I just conquered that today.
    :rockin:

  • Posted in thread: fermentation temp on 02-05-2012 at 08:07 AM
    I haven't noticed much of a smell from the beer fermenting, however brewing yes. My wife
    doesn't care for the smell of brewing the beer, so I do that late at night when everyone is
    asleep :)Same here,...

  • Posted in thread: What first beer? on 02-04-2012 at 06:01 AM
    I would also suggest something more straightforward like a brown or pale ale. Concentrate on
    cleanliness and sanitation first, make it habit and you'll be rewarded for it.

  • Posted in thread: Best deal for keg kits>? on 01-28-2012 at 02:18 AM
    ^^^^^ DittoThat's where I purchased my setup. Couldn't be happier.

  • Posted in thread: Show Us Your Label on 01-27-2012 at 06:32 AM
    My girlfriend who is a graphic design major made this for me. I think its pretty good. My
    brother also brews hence the Burchett (my last name) Brothers name.That's a sweet label!

  • Posted in thread: Hi from Kansas on 01-27-2012 at 05:59 AM
    My parents are still there, so I visit every summer. Discovered the Blind Tiger last year. Had
    some good brew there.

  • Posted in thread: Hi from Kansas on 01-27-2012 at 05:36 AM
    Welcome to the forum! I'm originally from Topeka. Glad to see another brewer from Kansas.

  • Posted in thread: 2011 Hops on 01-27-2012 at 01:29 AM
    Any idea on when the Pliny, American, English or Kaiser hop packs will be back in stock?:off:I
    just finished my kegerator with the Perlicks and shafts I bought from you guys. I am extremely
    pleased wi...

  • Posted in thread: Music Match on 01-26-2012 at 06:42 PM
    March of the S.O.D. - Stormtroopers of Death

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