Recent content by sheamas_88

They probably will help a bit, not a bad idea to get some if you are boiling in a small pot. Adding boiling chips helps form smaller bubbles rather than big exploding ones. Personally I wouldn't buy anything like that though, just cut up some copper pipe into small rings or throw in some small...

I use the Google Chrome browser which can translate the whole web page, and it did a pretty good job of the build instructions. Definitely easy enough to follow if you know what you are doing.

Nothing really, AFAIK. There is a lot of talk about Starsan becoming a yeast nutrient when it is diluted into the wort but I have never seen a proper source to confirm what it actually does. Supposedly once the pH has risen above a certain point, Starsan no longer sanitises and the yeast can use...

If you fear the foam you should look at Saniclean instead. Made by the same people as Starsan but doesn't foam up like Starsan does.

How he makes his brewing room sanitary

He must go through an entire 1L bottle of starsan in one brew day! I could seriously see him having a shower in starsan solution before he starts.

Get rid of the scrum and have a tap instead, but make it that the forwards have to do 10 star jumps before they can get involved in the play.

Because the first game was in Melbourne, not Sydney. I think it favoured the Blues to have the second game at home since Melbourne is generally regarded as a Maroons home game more than a Blues home game, which means that if the Brisbane game was second, QLD would have had two home games in a...