The 6 gallon fermenting buckets, having been washed and sanitized, await the addition of the bentonite clay, juice and water. The new juice kit with yeast added on top. These Island Mist kits include a flavor pac and while the instructions say to add […]
Author: robrose
Back to Making Wine and Back to Posting
Back posting after a 9 month hiatus that included a 128 day cruise around the world. My wife, running low on her favorite wine I make for her, smiled when she mentioned that to me. After all these decades of being married to her […]
Summer Travel Statistics and Final Post
Nights out 143 Number of RV Parks or Campgrounds 45 Number of nights Moochdocking (Driveway stays) 2 Shortest length of stay (nights) 1 Longest length of stay (nights) 8 Lowest nightly fee $0 Highest nightly fee $100 Number of states visited 15 Number of […]
Replacing the Vacuum Breaker Valve Handles
Replaced the valve handles with stainless steel handles. Had to use the Dremel tool to cut off the old nuts. No more problems with failing the annual inspection due to the valve handle’s condition. Just to let any readers of this blog know (if […]
C-Day -8
Since the path of our around the world voyage will take us through the Panama Canal, I have been reading David McCullough’s opus about the building of the canal. While certainly not a quick read, it is definitely a most interesting read. Today I […]