Yep - looks like another big bid item from Doug_Paints as he has now discovered Belgian hones, and bidding on them with his usual fervor. Hang on to your hats...
More time would have been good. But just think of how many men saw that who had never contemplated straight shaving before. They're all gonna do a web search...
Combine the two and get yourself a never used, New-Old-Stock razor. Repeat after me: "Mmmmm, Dorko, mmmmmmmm, Dorko." Hey Laz, was your reply describing...
Nothing really to figure out. Go as slow as you can without falling asleep. Use a series of short stroke. Well, ok, here's one tip I can think of. After...
have a standard squarish dopp kitt that frankly, does not seem to be well suited for travel. i need something that, if in a pinch, i can put into a suitcase. i...
Someone said it a few days back. In addition to all the right equipment, in good shape, and good prep. it takes experience and the right ZEN. If you are...
Sam, I have what your describing, I got mine at Walmart. Hangs, even has a separate case inside that removes to hang in the shower for soap and Shampoo. It...
To me, on video it came across more like a pitch for double edges, with straight razors best left to old fashioned barbers and the lunatic fringe <wink>. Durf ...
Bob, good guess work. It's been over 20 years since I started and honestly I don't remember having a whole lot of trouble with my chin. It is a more...
Interesting thing just happened. I'm a Portfolio Manager, and one of the companies my firm follows is Colgate-Palmolive. All of the analysts and portfolio...
I'm very excited because, last night for the first time, I passed a hair over a blade as I've done 500 times before, and -- *ping* -- where there used to be a...
... falling asleep. ... the soap is ... your face, ... this stage, I ... incredibly ... can't see. ******> I discoverd a commercial product by Neutrogena ...
So..... a "a trichotemnomaniac", that's what my wife has been muttering under her breath when she sees me looking at razors. Rusty - Who was once blissfully...
Well then how much longer will you be holding onto tha Shavette there buddy? I'd be glad to take it off your hands. Congrats on the good hone job! Lance "It's...
yees, that is what i am looking for. something mesh and hangable. someone mentioned eagle creek and someone told me about ll bean. any thing i should look for...
... When they pry my cold, dead hands... ... Thanks, Lance, but I only managed it because of the excellent, patient advice of the folks here. It remains to be...
Not unless that bearded lady is sitting on my bathroom counter. Which brings up another question, how often does one change the blades? Depends on the beard?...
Have you looked at classicshaving.com? They have some very nice kits you might be interested in under Travel Needs. Also, I'm assuming you know NOT to take a...
After reading here about the "cut-hair" thingy only coming about after using a shaving paste on the strop, I'm considering the purchase of a paste from...
Hello - My recommendation: 0.5 u green paste from Handamerican followed by 0.25 u diamond paste from Classic Shaving. Regards, Joel ... From: jondblack222000...
Hi Jon, Per the advice I've read from Ray at ClassicShaving the .50 micron paste is the way to go. I've used the .25 with success but it can be too sharp at...
Yay! The first hone has arrived! Got the Norton 4000/8000 waterstone. Also got a pumice stone for the strop, and maybe the older hones, and some strop...
I just ordered a hanging one from ebags.com. It's by kenneth cole and it's called ( get ready to laugh ) the "here kitty kitty travel kit", but really, it...
Hey, EL ('Scuse me for butting in) You'll get no argument from me on this. For me the paste is a crutch until I figure out what's wrong with my honing...