Quote Originally Posted by timj219 View Post
But I feel like I'm progressing even if it is in a two steps forward one step back kind of way. I'm regularly getting DFS with my straight now with little to no irritation. Just a tiny tingle from the alum so I know I'm on the right track. If I can get the stropping down to a routine and then maybe learn to hone I can see me putting away the DE altogether some day.
Take all of this in small steps. If needed, add some glycerin to your lather. Slow down your strop motion, try to keep the blade level on the strop. And I commend your progress! Good job!!!!