http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/ Prairie Homebrewing Companions Thu, 16 May 2013 22:32:48 GMT Michael Isley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6565 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6565 http://www.slate.com/articles/life/drink/2013/05/hoppy_beer_is_awful_or_at_least_its_bitterness_is_ruining_craft_beer_s_reputation.html Too much hops? Mon, 13 May 2013 00:24:39 GMT dustinlamppa@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6564 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6564 This is mine, I bought the plastic junction box at menards for 6.50. It makes it nice to secure the controller to anything. Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G Sun, 12 May 2013 23:53:54 GMT Greg Kempenich http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6563 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6563 I've got two and I'll couch for them as well. Very easy to use, though I have a Celsius cheat sheet taped near mine. On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 7:23 PM, Sun, 12 May 2013 23:24:07 GMT dustinlamppa@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6562 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6562 Yup, ebay special. 22.00 STC-1000. Just make sure its a 110v model and you just wire it up! Mine works awesome, adjustable parameters and etc. Sent from my Sun, 12 May 2013 23:20:10 GMT Kristi Jacobson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6561 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6561 Hey all, Jason and I are making our first keezer - any recommendations on thermostat (brand, website, etc.)? Any other tips as we get going also appreciated. Sun, 12 May 2013 13:04:46 GMT johnpreuss999@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6560 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6560 Growing them in a pot works great for about 2 years then they out grow it. Sent from my HTC Inspire™ 4G on AT&T ... From: "off_peak_brewing" Sat, 11 May 2013 23:29:00 GMT off_peak_brewing http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6559 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6559 Today I did my annual Cascade dig-around. (I dig around my hops main roots, and cut off all the rhizomes trying to leave the central area.) I dropped off Thu, 09 May 2013 03:05:02 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6558 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6558 Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the phc-club group. File : /Award of Tue, 07 May 2013 02:35:42 GMT Rick Brandvold http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6557 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6557 If you have any meeting topics get them to me. If you signed up for the BYO buy I will be collecting money. If you signed up and can't make it you will Mon, 06 May 2013 23:58:05 GMT Tony Huseby http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6556 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6556 Anyone want 8 lbs of spent grains for mulch or something? I can bring to the meeting on Wed. Sent from my iPhone Mon, 06 May 2013 21:59:38 GMT Dean Gundberg http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6555 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6555 Now that the snow is finally gone, has anyone pruned back their hops and have some hop rhizomes available, hopefully at Wednesday's meeting? Earlier this year, Mon, 06 May 2013 17:33:47 GMT Eric Sanders http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6554 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6554 Hi PHC, I will have a special presentation at the beginning of the meeting of the 4 different Belgian Dark Strongs that were brewed during Hoppy Halloween with Mon, 06 May 2013 03:07:29 GMT Karl Gunderson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6553 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6553 PHC'ers, Shorter Version: To ensure timely handling of AoB entries, I ask that you get your entries and completed entry form to the to El Zagal Shrine (1429 3 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 03:52:07 GMT Eric Sanders http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6552 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6552 I'm hosting a Big Brew for National Homebrew Day on Saturday, May 4, 2013 starting at 11 a.m. From the American Homebrewing Association website: "AHA Big Brew Sun, 28 Apr 2013 18:54:21 GMT Richard Nilles http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6551 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/phc-club/message/6551 I have 2 bags of bubble wrap left over from Hoppy Halloween.   Let me know if you are interested.   Dick Nilles ndbrewguy@... I have 2 bags of bubble