Recent content by ashby

Do I dare try the all grain path? I have wife who is supportive of homebrew... but also likes me to entertain the kids once in a while. Well done on the "small step for mankind"

I did a coopers Pale Ale... by mistake it turned out pretty close to what comes out of the bottle - keg disappeared very quickly!!. By mistake I mean I tried re culturing the yeast out of a few stubbies, when it didn't really fire in the fermenter after 36 hours, I dropped the packet yeast in. I...

385 litres for me in my first year. That would take approximately 1.3 hours for my heart to pump through that amount (of blood).

Just joined, what better way to raise money than to brew some beer - I mean grow a tash!

I recently purchased a keg king bottle off ebay (empty) for $149. Little did I know it was going to be so hard to fill. After many homebrew shops, and aquariums I found one that would fill for me - ie not swap their own brand! One aquarium near Ryde charged me $30 for it and I didn't even get...