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Thanks Rum, Ivo and Josh. Your posts appeared for some reason after mine.

I have been using proraso afterwards and I think I'll stop. The menthol's nice, but it sort of feels like the kind of...

Suzuki and Spendur - sounds like a 21st-century law firm - this is helpful info and gives me hope. There is definitely a delayed reaction and a warm ticklishness rather than scorched rawness. On...

Thanks Randy. I'm going feather light. The burn is worse with big wedges, and I'm beginning to think it's just a matter of too much heft creating a kind of de facto pressure. But to be honest...

I've found big wedges more forgiving in that I could get a BBS shave with one when I was about three shaves into straight shaving. But not more forgiving when it comes to the afterglow of mild razor...

It's just been honed. By me. Which means yeah, it could use a honing.:hmmm:

But actually this is that TI wedge I got from you Joe. The first time I used it it gave me the closest shave I've...

That's an interesting suggestion about the angle, I'll give it a thought next time.

People talk about that suction. I guess I don't really feel anything I'd call suction, but maybe it's just a...

Does anyone else find that wedges, especially big wedges, give a great shave but are a little more prone to give you razor burn than hollows?

I know – as with all straight razor issues, it's a...