Recent content by Brian Bronnert

Thanks everyone. I've been doing some research and the ball blue book seems to be a starting point. Canning isn't something i plan on doing very soon. We're putting our house on the market in july, and looking to move out to the country. We've had enough of the suburbs. So with moving,selling...

In the next 1-2 years i will have a garden and would like to learn canning. Anyone have info on this matter? Books for beginning? Which kind of canner, i.e. Pressure canner or so?

Condolences and prayers

Great pics! Thanks for sharing

I'm four shaves in with the traditional shaving. I'm using all the same equipment for thirty days as to hone my technique. I'll make 3 passes each shave, and relather each time. It's fun again. Although for now, I'm not crazy about the performance of the soap i have, as different prep has...

I'm in a similar predicament kemper. I cook a fair bit, not just bbq, but my device is an old ipad which doesnt work properly so I don't post my photos. I wish i could. Can we post our photos to tvwbb facebook page?

Welcome aboard. Lots of great info and folks here!

Thanks, and I've read about those G.I. Issued shave kits. Theres ton of info out there as well as companies that offer products, stirlingsoap company is one which I'll try soon. I'm for sure far from a hipster, i just cant stand spending the money on expensive razor cartridges anymore. I need...

Yes i got a synthetic brush. For now I'm going to use a coffee mug until i get a scuttle. Who knows, maybe I'll face lather once i learn how to properly build my lather.

I just got my DE kit yesterday with astra platinum blades. This will be a new experience for me so i have alot of technique to learn.

Well done! Did you have some fine schnapps to warm you up? My in-laws live in linz.

I would venture to say he's not poor either

Thats great!!

Standing in the shaving aisle at the grocery i gasp at the cost of razor cartridges. I wont be held hostage anymore. I've looked into DE safety razors and ordered a kit for beginners. The cost is substantially less than cartridges, although it does require a different technique. My kit should...

Thanks for all the input. I'll try the pepper stout beef route. And i'll try my hand at the almost no kneed bread rising as we speak.