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That's really unfortunate. I would suggest you use a dry towel to wipe the lather off your blade between strokes, the way a barber does. That way, your edge only approaches the faucet one time --...

Hi David,
Yes the newspaper really works. Some folks have found that stropping on newspaper can replace the use of a CrOx strop during the honing process. That thread is where I learned about it.
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I'd use some newspaper. About 100 passes ought to do it. Use a page of advert that has lots of ink.
Namaste,
Morty -_-