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03-26-2012, 01:36 PM
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It's an awful problem to have
Such a long day yesterday racking numerous batches. I'm to the point where every carboy that can be used is being used. 2 Traditionals, a Peach, a Mango, a Cherry, the Wheat Braggot, the Hopped mead and the Bochet all needed to be racked either into secondaries or for long term aging. It sucked since it consisted of racking 2 batches and than washing the carboys I just emptied, sanitizing them racking 2 more batches and repeating the process until finished. The JOA and the Blueberry JOAv will need to be racked soon. I need some more Carboys 
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03-26-2012, 01:51 PM
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Originally Posted by TAKeyser
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That seems to be the lament of most people on this forum. 
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03-26-2012, 01:55 PM
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Originally Posted by HunnyBunz
That seems to be the lament of most people on this forum. |
It's sad I have some honey and empty bucket fermenters, just nothing to rack them into after fermentation. Pay day can't come soon enough.
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03-26-2012, 03:28 PM
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I've graduated from "I do not have enough carboys" to "I do not have room for more carboys!" so even payday won't help. And if I bottled everything that's ready to be be bottled (if I had enough bottles) I think I'd be running out of bottle storage room. My drinking problem: I keep forgetting to crack one open when I'm home!
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03-26-2012, 03:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Chevette Girl
My drinking problem: I keep forgetting to crack one open when I'm home!
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How can you forget? 
If I don't have a beer shortly after I get home from work my wife asks me if I'm feeling OK. 
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03-26-2012, 06:23 PM
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I hoard all of my bottles till an event comes, then show up with cases for other people to drink.
Yep, I'm a brewer who drinks MAYBE once a month, probably closer to every other month. And even then it's just a glass or two. 
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03-26-2012, 07:40 PM
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I'll crack a beer or mead maybe 2 or 3 times a week, but I'm hoarding homebrew for the upcoming world economical collapse when alcohol will be the preferred currency.
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03-26-2012, 07:55 PM
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Verbose Intermeadiot
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Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: Ottawa, ON
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Originally Posted by HunnyBunz
How can you forget?
If I don't have a beer shortly after I get home from work my wife asks me if I'm feeling OK. |
Biggest problem is I do Aikido three or four days a week so I don't get home till 9 and by then I want food NOW, and I don't want beer when I'm full... and when we have other people over, almost none of them drink. Maybe I need more friends who drink, then I'll be more inclined to, since my hubby's only interested if someone else is... I do at least try to have a glass of something on Friday nights when we usually have people over but they've got kids so they can't always escape to our place 
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03-26-2012, 09:25 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by TAKeyser
I'll crack a beer or mead maybe 2 or 3 times a week, but I'm hoarding homebrew for the upcoming world economical collapse when alcohol will be the preferred currency.
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Zombie Apocalypse ... Zombies hate Belgian beer ...
Nerds love Mead ... Most everyone flees from sparkling vampires ...
Where I am going with this? 
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03-27-2012, 09:32 AM
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Verbose Intermeadiot
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Quote:
Originally Posted by TAKeyser
...the upcoming world economical collapse when alcohol will be the preferred currency.
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That's kind of funny, I've paid for riding lessons with wine in the past and plan to do so in the future, and a friend last night gave me a nice bottle of 2007 red wine for doing a simple sewing project for him
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03-27-2012, 10:04 AM
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Virgin Queen
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Location: Detroit, MI
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Chevette Girl
That's kind of funny, I've paid for riding lessons with wine in the past and plan to do so in the future, and a friend last night gave me a nice bottle of 2007 red wine for doing a simple sewing project for him
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See "the end" has already started 
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