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Just as I was about to reach a boil, the outer casing of my floating thermometer broke in my wort. The inner part is fine, so there is no worry about mercury or anything like that, but there is broken glass and metal shot in my brew kettle. It is currently boiling away. I am continuing with...

My uncle started growing hops in his garden this year simply because he heard that they are a nice vine that grows well and the deer will leave alone. I told him that I would be willing to take his harvest off his hands for him. Well last weekend he brought me a gallon ziplock about half full...

So I brewed an APA last Saturday. Once I got it to pitching temps, I dumped it in the fermenter (Ale Pail), put the lid on, and shook the hell out of it. I then removed the lid, poured my dry yeast over the top of the foamy mess below, put the lid back on, and set it aside to ferment. Usually...