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Today, 12:20 AM

bernerbrau replied to a thread Brett Belgian Blonde in Recipe/Style/Ingredient Discussions

Ended up mashing at 153. Taste wise, it's light. Slight belgian notes, much less than expected, with cider on the nose. Nothing off besides that.

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Yesterday, 11:21 PM

Steve Urquell replied to a thread American Rye Brown? in Recipe/Style/Ingredient Discussions

Notty's off the table if you want malty. More suited for dry IPAs. Thames is probably your best bet.

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Yesterday, 11:10 PM

Steve Urquell replied to a thread American Rye Brown? in Recipe/Style/Ingredient Discussions

I saw OB post that he had seen that yeast at the shack. Lazy ass Salad tosser probably has it but not on the site. Shoot him a PM if you'd like to...

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Yesterday, 10:45 PM

Steve Urquell replied to a thread American Rye Brown? in Recipe/Style/Ingredient Discussions

Have you tried amber malt? It goes well with rye. ~ 4ozs instead of the victory would make that recipe pop. As for yeast. What about this guy?...

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Yesterday, 08:30 PM

bernerbrau replied to a thread Brett Belgian Blonde in Recipe/Style/Ingredient Discussions

Anywho. Pretty sure the gravity is 0.999 or thereabouts. The question now is whether to secondary and pitch Brett, knowing that due to a lack of...

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Yesterday, 05:19 PM

bernerbrau replied to a thread Advice for a prospective new homebuyer in Community Chatter

FHA can get you down to 10-15% down, but it's a higher interest rate and you will have to pay mortgage insurance. Look for a place that will offer...

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Yesterday, 12:47 PM

bernerbrau replied to a thread Brett Belgian Blonde in Recipe/Style/Ingredient Discussions

Shit, you're right. I was assuming a lot more error on my hydro reading. Haven't used it in a while. I got the 0.986 from a refractometer...

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Yesterday, 10:51 AM

bernerbrau replied to a thread Brett Belgian Blonde in Recipe/Style/Ingredient Discussions

Was skeptical on the reading so I confirmed it with hydro and refractometer. 15.2 Bx down to 5.8 Bx. Definitely just under 1.000.

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Yesterday, 04:50 AM

Lamppa replied to a thread LAGER fermentation time in Brewing Equipment & Techniques

1.005 today. Tried tofind butter, but tasted none. Its gonna be fine.

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06-16-2013, 10:38 PM

Steve Urquell replied to a thread Piece of shit Barley Crusher finally got me. in Brewing Equipment & Techniques

http://schmidling.com/maltmill.htm

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06-16-2013, 09:56 PM

bernerbrau replied to a thread Piece of shit Barley Crusher finally got me. in Brewing Equipment & Techniques

Well now I'm worried about my BC crapping out on me.

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06-16-2013, 09:48 PM

bernerbrau replied to a thread Brett Belgian Blonde in Recipe/Style/Ingredient Discussions

Also, I'm getting a definite cidery note on the aroma, and I want to say it's from the table sugar. Last time I got cideriness like this, it was...

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06-16-2013, 09:45 PM

bernerbrau replied to a thread Off to Nashville in Community Chatter

Flanny, ya big tease.

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06-16-2013, 09:42 PM

bernerbrau replied to a thread Brett Belgian Blonde in Recipe/Style/Ingredient Discussions

Well, shit. Abbey yeast took it down to 0.986 in 7 days and dropped crystal clear. Nothing left for Brett to chew on. On the bright side I...

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06-16-2013, 06:36 PM

bernerbrau replied to a thread Show us YOUR! Tattoo in Drunk NOT SAFE FOR WORK - completely uncensored posting 18+

A little sunburned today. Gotta work up that base tan for Hawaii. Needs a touch-up, badly, but the image is a little out of focus...

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06-16-2013, 12:05 PM

Steve Urquell replied to a thread The Unusual, Weird and Bad in The Mash

Adding this one from a former employee. Holy Fuck, what a bunch of dicks. Fuck Rogue....

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06-15-2013, 04:02 PM

Steve Urquell replied to a thread Piece of shit Barley Crusher finally got me. in Brewing Equipment & Techniques

If you have a dremel or die grinder with a cut off wheel you could slice a slot in the screw head and use a big flat blade screwdriver. I used to...

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06-15-2013, 03:43 PM

Steve Urquell replied to a thread Show us YOUR! Tattoo in Drunk NOT SAFE FOR WORK - completely uncensored posting 18+

1/2 the time I can rub their upper arm and they come around. If not, sternal gets er done.

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06-15-2013, 03:38 PM

Steve Urquell replied to a thread Piece of shit Barley Crusher finally got me. in Brewing Equipment & Techniques

Could you mill it at your LHBS?

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06-15-2013, 02:26 PM

Steve Urquell replied to a thread Piece of shit Barley Crusher finally got me. in Brewing Equipment & Techniques

It always surprises me to read a "what mill should I buy?" thread and a bunch of people recommend those POS mills. I haven't heard about any other...

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06-15-2013, 02:16 PM

Steve Urquell replied to a thread Show us YOUR! Tattoo in Drunk NOT SAFE FOR WORK - completely uncensored posting 18+

We use what's called a "sternal rub" in the hospital to wake up unconscious or obtunded patients. Basically knuckles rubbing on the sternum. The pain...

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06-14-2013, 10:52 PM

Steve Urquell replied to a thread Camping instruments in Community Chatter

How about an ocarina--sweet potato flute? $13

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06-14-2013, 04:49 PM

bernerbrau replied to a thread Show us YOUR! Tattoo in Drunk NOT SAFE FOR WORK - completely uncensored posting 18+

I have one tattoo that I got back in '04. A couple weeks after I got it, I went to the dentist. The dentist was more painful by far.

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06-14-2013, 01:55 PM

bernerbrau replied to a thread One of those signs you are getting old in Community Chatter

I remember installing Pentium 4 chips in high school. Fucking things were the size of a small cinder block.

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06-14-2013, 12:20 PM

Steve Urquell replied to a thread Weissbier mashing in Brewing Equipment & Techniques

NEVER DUMP YOUR BEER...

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