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    ABOUT ME

  • Boise, ID
  • Brewing, baking and computer security -- a guy's gotta have a skill.
  • Brewing,and Baking
  • Internet business consulting
  • Matthew Sabin
  • Middle Eastern drumming
  • Dune (the new one)
    Lord of the Rings trilogy
  • Star Trek (any)
    Battlestar Galactica Reimagined
  • Dune
    Return of Merlin
    Rich Dad Poor Dad
  • I was standing in the drug store in downtown Walla Walla, WA twenty years ago, wondering what all those strange ingredients were for, when a local home brewer popped up and asked if I needed any explaining.

    I've been brewing since, thanks Rob!!
  • Magic Hat #9 (knock off)
  • sanitizer
  • I've never used a secondary.
  • Chablis/Mead
    Kolsch
  • sanitizer
  • Male
  • Married

LATEST ACTIVITY

  • Posted in thread: Soapmaking on 03-05-2013 at 03:16 AM
    I decided to make nice round bars instead of the oddly shaped ones in the first batch - thanks
    to the old bread-pan. I decided a nice piece of 2 1/2" PVC would get the right size, and set
    out......it'...

  • Posted in thread: HomeBrewTalk 2013 Big Giveaway! on 02-07-2013 at 01:10 AM
    Wow! Just got the message on the discounted membership, and figured it was time to get around
    tuit, and here's the reason why!Count me in!

  • Posted in thread: help me win a bet on 01-31-2013 at 03:18 AM
    try basil and grapefruit zest for flavor/bittering

  • Posted in thread: SWMBO vs. Homebrew on 12-15-2012 at 04:02 AM
    My wife is also a bellydancer, and 20+ years ago didn't much care for my brewing.I bought her a
    new ($350) dance outfit and found she complained much less about the brewing.Several outfits
    later, and ...

  • Posted in thread: Soapmaking on 12-08-2012 at 03:58 AM
    Bit the bullet and bought some supplies online a few weeks ago, and got up the courage to make
    Yooper's starter recipe this afternoon.Wasn't at all clear what "trace" was supposed to look
    like, until ...

  • Posted in thread: Attempting to create my first batch of cider - a few questions on 12-02-2012 at 03:07 AM
    I'll start by showing ignorance: what is PS?If you've fermented the apple juice into cider --
    and it's complete, just bottle it and you're done.No need to refridgerate unless you want to
    drink it cold...

  • Posted in thread: How many gallons of EdWort's Apfelwein have been made? on 12-01-2012 at 10:03 PM
    25,090.5 + 5.5 = 25,096

  • Posted in thread: Dancing tamale pot! on 11-19-2012 at 04:13 AM
    I had a nice-looking pot, which did the same thing until one day the bouncing pressures warped
    something in between layers, and the pot suddenly became permanently bulged.Now we plant
    flowers in it, b...

  • Posted in thread: Soapmaking on 11-13-2012 at 02:52 AM
    My coconut and palm oils were solid (heater broke on Thursday, so house was at 58) Put the
    bottles of solid oil in pot with hot water to liquify.Once they were liquid, I measured and
    combined water an...

  • Posted in thread: Soapmaking on 11-12-2012 at 03:34 AM
    Bit the bullet and bought some supplies online a few weeks ago, and got up the courage to make
    Yooper's starter recipe this afternoon.Wasn't at all clear what "trace" was supposed to look
    like, until ...

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