If you remember last time I tried bottling my beer, the faulty siphon (COUGHoperatorerrorCOUGH) resulted in my only finishing 18 out of 52 bottles (damn you SkyNet…). But tonight I decided to give it another go. Because the day a damn machine prevents me from bottling tasty delicious beer is the day I stop drinking. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘machine apocalypse’
Homebrewing round two: no machine is a match for Andy Brownfield
Posted in homebrewing, tagged ale pail, beer, bottle, cap, home brew, home brewing, machine apocalypse, siphon, skynet on November 4, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Homebrewing round one: Machine apocalypse results in miserable failure
Posted in homebrewing, tagged beer, bottle, failure, homebrew, machine apocalypse, priming sugar, siphon on October 30, 2009 | 6 Comments »
If you’ve ever siphoned gas from a car, you know what a miserable experience that is. Trying to get the flow started without letting that nasty stuff touch your lips is bad enough. The whole process is painstaking. Trying to siphon beer into bottles is even worse, and you don’t even get the payoff of [...]