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Forum: General Chit Chat 05-08-2013, 12:12 PM
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Views: 875
Posted By mjdonnelly68
I heard about this from a relative of one of the...

I heard about this from a relative of one of the principals at NB. He told me that Midwest is in the driver's seat and that there is venture capital involved.

Looks like their homebrew supply...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 05-07-2013, 12:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 238
Posted By mjdonnelly68
Lake Ontario is regularly monitored by the EPA...

Lake Ontario is regularly monitored by the EPA and from reports online, the water quality meets or exceeds public health standards for drinking supplies.

I passed the water I used through a...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 05-07-2013, 12:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 238
Posted By mjdonnelly68
Big Brew Day with Lake Water

Was away from home on Big Brew Day (May 4th) so I was not able to jump in with the local events.

Not to be deterred, I loaded up my gear and brewed where I was - on Lake Ontario WITH Lake Ontario...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-29-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 444
Posted By mjdonnelly68
Beer is not a toy.

Beer is not a toy.
Forum: General Chit Chat 04-28-2013, 01:12 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,200
Posted By mjdonnelly68
Don't listen to the haters. Restoring a...

Don't listen to the haters.

Restoring a classic car is about more than return on investment. If you love the car - LOVE THE CAR.

If it weren't for true believers like you, car shows would...
Forum: General Chit Chat 04-23-2013, 12:50 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,200
Posted By mjdonnelly68
Get a paper route. Couple of hours every morning...

Get a paper route. Couple of hours every morning and you'll have the scratch in no time.
Forum: General Techniques 04-21-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 178
Posted By mjdonnelly68
For what it's worth:...

For what it's worth: http://www.byo.com/lagering/item/9-10-keys-to-great-lager

"While a lager fermentation goes through pretty much the same phases as an ale fermentation, it does so considerably...
Forum: Electric Brewing 04-21-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 14,243
Posted By mjdonnelly68
Awesome build. You'd never get me out of that...

Awesome build. You'd never get me out of that basement.
Forum: For Sale 04-15-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,673
Posted By mjdonnelly68
Missed it by THAT much... ...

Missed it by THAT much...

http://lostdelights.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/missed_it_by_that_much.jpg
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-15-2013, 12:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 204
Posted By mjdonnelly68
A 1.022 finish is not way out of range. I'd...

A 1.022 finish is not way out of range.

I'd also throw out there that your perceived volume for your carboy might be off. I always measure and indicate volume manually in my carboys so I know the...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-15-2013, 11:58 AM
Replies: 2,537
Views: 52,954
Posted By mjdonnelly68
19,476 + 10g Light Rye = 19,486

19,476 + 10g Light Rye = 19,486
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-14-2013, 02:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 157
Posted By mjdonnelly68
I've never used anything but bombers and I've...

I've never used anything but bombers and I've always found that they card up nicely in three weeks.

Might be different for a monster like a RIS.

Nice first brew by the way. Swingin' for the...
Forum: General Chit Chat 04-14-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 9,830
Posted By mjdonnelly68
Remember before ATM machines you had to make sure...

Remember before ATM machines you had to make sure to get to the bank on Friday if you wanted to have money for the weekend.

It got a little better when supermarkets started cashing checks for...
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 04-14-2013, 02:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 146
Posted By mjdonnelly68
I don't. Though I also sanitize everything,...

I don't.

Though I also sanitize everything, I don't like to return to beer to the fermenter.

I allow for the loss in my original batch volume.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-14-2013, 02:44 AM
Replies: 11,438
Views: 302,925
Posted By mjdonnelly68
Brewing a double batch of our house Light Rye...

Brewing a double batch of our house Light Rye tomorrow.

Flame on at dawn!
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-12-2013, 12:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 76
Posted By mjdonnelly68
Your max capacity with a keggle is probably 14...

Your max capacity with a keggle is probably 14 gallons of boil. So the most you could do is 10 gallon batches anyway. 5 gallon isn't unreasonable for a keggle.

Now, if you were using a broad 20...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-12-2013, 12:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 76
Posted By mjdonnelly68
Better to have it and not need it than need it...

Better to have it and not need it than need it and not have it.

Just dial in your evaporation rate based on the kettle and your good to go.
Forum: For Sale 04-10-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,347
Posted By mjdonnelly68
None of the items are top flight. I agree...

None of the items are top flight.

I agree with everyone - if you get offered anywhere near $150 you should take it and run.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-10-2013, 11:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 410
Posted By mjdonnelly68
There's no future in shots... :) Happy...

There's no future in shots... :)

Happy Birthday - welcome to the club!
Forum: Extract Brewing 04-06-2013, 02:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 360
Posted By mjdonnelly68
Agreed, buy I'd hope he's not brewing from kits...

Agreed, buy I'd hope he's not brewing from kits he bought off Craig's list and then wondering why they're weak.

Garbage in. Garbage out.
Forum: General Chit Chat 04-05-2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 9,830
Posted By mjdonnelly68
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/95...

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/95/Push_button_cable_box.jpg

Remember these? Remember how you use to be able to push down two buttons at the same time and get fuzzy pay TV...
Forum: General Chit Chat 04-05-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 9,830
Posted By mjdonnelly68
I miss Ker-Bangers - fun toy, effective weapon. ...

I miss Ker-Bangers - fun toy, effective weapon. There's been a set hanging in the tree in front of my parents house for more than 30 years.
...
Forum: Extract Brewing 04-05-2013, 12:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 360
Posted By mjdonnelly68
I know that theoretically there should be no...

I know that theoretically there should be no difference between extract and all-grain if the brew is done well and properly fermented - but I always seem to taste a thinness in extract brews.

It...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-05-2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,352
Posted By mjdonnelly68
Yup -looks familiar. My Czech Pils is...

Yup -looks familiar.

My Czech Pils is fermenting away, happy as a clam. Hopefully it was much ado about nothing.
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-03-2013, 11:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 217
Posted By mjdonnelly68
I brew 6 gallon batches so that I have the wiggle...

I brew 6 gallon batches so that I have the wiggle room to leave wort in the kettle.

Without having to push to get 5.5 gallons in the fermenter, I can comfortably leave the cold break and trub...
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