Category Archives: beer

Brewbot part II: Indirect density sensor

One of the primary things I wanted to measure inside my fermenter, and get a better handle on, was specific gravity. A couple of times, my starting gravity’s been all over the place, and I’m not sure if it’s my measurement methods or my beer making skills. A more trustworthy density measurement, and particularly one [...]

Brewbot, part I: Concept

The more observant among you may notice that I’ve not written about my mother’s illness late last year. I didn’t want to proceed writing this blog without addressing it, and I’ve written an entry, but I’m not ready to publish it, and I might never be. I am happy to report that my mother is [...]