Originally Posted by
adbuett
I have recently picked up ... a James Barlow and Sons, of Sheffield, razor. I'm looking forward to participating in these forums, and want to thank everybody in advance for their input.
On another note, while not the correct place to post this I figure why clutter up the boards with a question that can probably be answered succinctly, how does one know when it is time to hone. Obviously when the edge cannot be made shave-ready on a strop, but is there some sort of telltale sign?