Month: May 2012
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A Warm and Windy Saturday
Today was one of the warmest days of spring so far. I woke up early, with an orange sun shining in my eyes, but I wasn’t really awake. Eventually though I started to function, and made a good beginning on the holiday weekend. The morning included two significant brewing activities. First, I made a yeast…
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Going Loud
I got a new keyboard. It’s one of those fancy Das Keyboards that all the kids are talking about these days. To be more specific, it’s the recently released Mac version which has the keys labeled correctly. Instead of getting a new keyboard I had given serious thought to finding a high quality PS/2 to…
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Drinking my first all-grain batch, and preparing for the next
My pale ale turned out pretty good. I wish it was slightly hoppier and I think the ESB was better (seriously I love how that one turned out, awesome beer) but it tastes good and is nice and pale and clear. I’d call it a pretty solid success, especially for my first all-grain batch in…