tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4248546133851524141.post3846777933751907542..comments2024-03-06T01:07:19.350-06:00Comments on Northern Brewer: The Blog: The Most Under Appreciated Tool in my Brew House:Northern Brewerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16222528236289165512noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4248546133851524141.post-75194486799797684132011-08-09T21:50:34.737-05:002011-08-09T21:50:34.737-05:00I'll go you one better on the flashlight - a h...I'll go you one better on the flashlight - a headlamp. I have 2 little kids, so my brew-day frequently starts after their bedtime, which means that I've only brewed during daylight hours a handful of times.<br /><br />Nothing against Flashy, but why not upgrade to one that is hands-free?Brett Saffellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11965887180238911462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4248546133851524141.post-74407829229092600802011-07-18T11:03:31.842-05:002011-07-18T11:03:31.842-05:00Never thought of using a flashlight, but I have re...Never thought of using a flashlight, but I have recently been noticing that when you really examine a carboy closely, it is rarely as clean as you thought it was. I do make excellent use out of my colander during all-grain brew days. And more importantly, brewing tools have proved invaluable around the house in unexpected ways: my funnel is used for transferring bulk liquids like oils in the kitchen, my megapot is used in canning, and pbw gets the grime off anything in the bathroom.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com