Recent content by j3ff

About a year or so ago I bought a riding mower. They delivered it in a crate. I let it rot outside then tore it down to haul off. About a week later I found out about building these things... To think I almost put the crate in the garage to build a pay house for the kids. The moral of this story...

I love late night brewing! I have 3 kids and it is hard to brew when they are running around. Seems like whenever I brew during the day (weekends) I feel rushed and like I am forgetting something. I always have at least one boil over in not more when the kids are awake. I also have to deal with...

I buy fat tire in the 12 pack boxes and use fat tire bottles. Let them soak in hot water with oxy clean in a cooler for a few days and then the labels come right off. While they are still wet I take a scrub brush and scrub the glue off. Then I use a bottle brush to scrub them out with dish...

I am by no means a pro brewer or have a PHD in yeastology so you can take this for what you want. I have just tossed in dry and have had good luck and I have rehydrated with good luck as well. Now the way I have rehydrated probably differs from anyone elses method since I have searched and...

If I get free stuff I can use the extra money to brew :)