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Quickie: Golden Ale

Golden Ale is mashing and sparge water is heating as I type this, boy does it smell and taste good!

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Quickie: 23jet Mongolian Burner

Gave the 23jet burner a quick test today, boy does it ROAR! My regulator might not be up to scratch though, it was flat out with the ball valve on half throttle. I need to build up a frame for …Read...

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Sparkling Ale Starter Progress

Yesterday morning I stepped up the Sparkling Ale starter, after having crashed it in the fridge over night. Decanted probably 200mL of spent wort (or beer…) and mixed up another 500mL of 1040 wort in...

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Active Starter..

..is good! This morning I checked the fermeter, nice krausen happening and plenty of air-lock action (yeah yeah, not an idicator.. keep it to yourself). Pitched at 9:30pm, and 6:30am it was flying...

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Oatmeal Stout, Progress.

Took the first gravity reading today, usually I would try and wait 3 or 4 days, but i’m home from work crook today, so thought I would take a gravity reading so I wasn’t sitting around feeling sorry...

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Oatmeal Stout… done!

Took another reading on the Oatmeal Stout just now, gravity has bottomed out at 1020SG. There is quite a few unfermentables in there, oat lipids and oils etc, so I guess it’s done. Can’t really hurt to...

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Quickie: Tri-clover plate chiller backflush attachment

I fitted the tri-clover fittings to the plate chiller during the week, and then when it came to cleanup time yesterday I couldn’t backflush like I used to. I had to hack up a backflush attachment so I...

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Google Dork; WordPress debug.log

This is an epic sigh, failure moment. via GIPHY According to the documentation, WordPress allows the setup of debugging to a file, when issues are encountered inside the software. All well and good,...

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Using pfSense on your internal network?

and NAT won’t work? Don’t be me. Don’t forget to uncheck ‘Block private networks and loopback addresses’ and ‘Block bogon networks’ from your WAN interface. As you would expect, if you’re using pfSense...

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