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Wine - in the mix

After day one’s anti-climax I was eager to set my wine off on day two, and that I have done. Sanitised all the equipment, rinsed it thoroughly and then it was on to mixing the ingredients.

Adding the toasted oak

With that done it’s just…

Toasty Wine

Well, I broke out the wine making kit today, as promised (illustrated below).

I started reading the instructions and discovered day one would be a bit of an anti-climax.

The Wine Making Kit Powders, Yeast and Stuff

It recommends using bottled or distilled water or leaving tap water over night…

Pop. Eating itself.

I’ve been having a bit of a lazy day today - just watching mindless television in between browsing and sorting through photos from the interdepartmental football tournament (which I’ll post about separately). On my browsing I visited PWEInation and they had…

Fossils - edit 2008

I was looking through some old files and rediscovered a short-story/exercise I did back in 1999/2000.  I’ve posted the original on here, with the original June ‘99 date, but I went through and edited it (in some areas quite heavily)…

Tomcat terror…

What HAVE they done to this poor Tomcat???!

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Pictures after the embarrassing Mondeo and before other embarrassing mods.

Dickheads.