Hey guys, I noticed you can pick up new Fromm straight razors (non-disposable) in the $30-40 range. How good/bad are they? I dunno if I would ever buy one, but...
Whats with those terrible points to Dubl ducks? The @#$#@ square point is so damn sharp that today, for the SECOND time I seriously cut a gash into my left...
Ahhh.... congratulations! My wife and I have a four month old (fortunately sleeping peacefully in the next room). It has been the singlemost wonderful...
Though spike shapes far outnumber round in old blades, I have seen a lot of evidence guys did dull down the points .... it doesn't have to be a permanent...
What exactly is "pitting"? Is it like a tiny pothole in the surface of the blade? Or is it on the edge? ~~~ Lance http://www.geocities.com/becnalrio "Good...
Congrats Dave! ~~~ Lance http://www.geocities.com/becnalrio "Good soldiers do not question their leaders. Good citizens must." . [Non-text portions of this...
I remember reading that some members were not satisfied with their Bergische Loewes. I am very interested in getting one, so I would like to make a proposal....
Dear Clyde, I think if most of us didn't have "Do it yourself" mentalities, we wouldn't be straight razor shaving. =) I enjoy your interesting posts and...
Mahzehltov! He'll be a joy forever. Get a Focus razor without a blade and in 18 months he'll start learning. I got Matthew, my son, going that way. Saves your...
Hello to all -- I watched Lynn's shaving video last night - very informative. Lynn references a John West professional barber video (plus I have seen ...
Joel, when shaving, pay particular attention to angle the point of the razor away from the face. Are you cross handed shaving and is this where you are getting...
Congratulations and wishes for a lifetime of joy as your family grows. I'll smoke a cigar in your son's honor. God Bless. ... oz. 19.5". I ... spending time ...
Joel, it's not that the point is so damn sharp, it's your shaving technique that's dull. (sorry, couldn't resist the pun!) I have shredded my cheek more than...
... shows with a talent had a different name. On the midway there were two kinds of freaks. The 'born freak' which were natural occurances and the 'made freak'...
Dave, Have you guys ever seen a "Real Fightin' Rooster" ??? http://www.jblfarm.com/dom.htm ~John Sunday, February 29, 2004, 9:43:26 PM, you wrote: D> Want a...
Hey Lance, I don't have a Bergische, but I WILL trade you a 2 Goldenmen razor, MINT IN BOX, an old badly lather-etched Rogers that "should clean up nicely",...
Congrats Dave, There's nothing in the world that compared to having a baby. Now you have a real baby's butt to compare your best shaves with. ... dan ... ...
Beautiful Bird, I used to visit a Mexixan "deli" regularly in Santa Ana named El Gallo Giro. It means "the turning rooster" or the like. They have pictures of...
