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Heck, I've only drank 3 of the 22oz "Grolsch" style bottles out of 5 gallons (various times as I wanted to see what it tasted like at various stages)...lots of beer left. :)

Update: After the full 3 weeks in the bottle, this stuff turned out pretty amazing for my first beer. Very tasty, bubbly, what I'm going to call a good color, foam, etc. :) Well, I think it tastes really good, but since I made it I am probably biased. :) Now to bottle my next batch...

Yeah, I think in this case I think two (or more!) wrongs actually did make a right. lol

Recipe was a "brown ale" kit I got from Rocky Top Home Brewing supply in Olympia, WA. [Would insert recipe here, but it was just one of their standard kits, nothing special.] Performed standard steps, transferred it into first glass carboy. SG = 1.021 Lots of activity, seemed to be doing...

Siphon hose, didn't get a lot of the floating things, and none of the cake at the bottom. Thanks again, that's kind of what I figured.

Saw a Craigslist ad, "Free brewing supplies", called the gentleman, got two 5 gal glass carboys, bucket, hoses, funnels, strainers, bottle capper, bottle caps, everything I needed. (Yes, was VERY lucky, probably because I was available to get there "right now", presumably before his wife killed...

Looks like there are a few of us here in the rainy state... I have my first attempt (Brown Ale) in the secondary fermenter carboy atm. After reading all the "don't dump it!" threads and laughing my arse off, I decided to register here, as the humor level seems a bit higher than in a lot...

From a user in a forum I would prefer not to name in polite company. :)