• Birds around Home
• Shopping for Beer Supplies

Notes - Wed, May 14, 2014

Birds around Home

Bird observations around our home, mainly in the morning:

• NOPA - a
• BTNW - black-throated green warbler
• TEWA - a
• CSWA - a
• BLBW - a
• REVI - a
• SWTH signing
• INBU - female and male signing in backyard
• BLPW - a
• WPWA - a
• GRCA - on backyard next to the oval bed closest to the house @ 11:53 a.m.

At Noon, the weather was still a low light, low overcast sky, cool temps in the mid to upper 50s.

I think the last WTSP sighting for our backyard occurred on May 12 or May 13.

Shopping for Beer Supplies

Shortly after Noon, we left for Titgemeier's to buy more beer supplies to make a couple more beers, listed in the Brooklyn Brew Shop's book titled Beer Making Book.

We bought grains, yeasts, hops, sanitizer, some kind of long skinny tube used to hold beer so that the gravity can be measured, and a bottle washing gadget, like the one JP brought over a couple Saturdays ago when we bottled our first five-gallon batch.

For one-gallon batches, the beer amount is too low to p