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Well I think things are getting more consistant. This week marks the first month of straight shaving. Had shave 13 today with pretty much the same results as last time. Came out nice and smooth.
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Well shave 11 and 12 were very productive. Thank you all for your help. With stretching and pressure watching I have gotten a decent shave with minimal discomfort.

I did try buffeting a little...

Yup you were right about the deal, didnt know about it being a holiday special. I put it too good use and got the Black Micarta Dovo. Just got it in the mail today.

I will say not shaving for a...

I will try that next time. I sent it out to get fixed and rehoned after I nicked the blade today. So we will see how she does once the razor gets back home.

I think it changed. I only have one free hone with a new razor.

Brian

Well I did the 8th shave today. Had some minor problems with equipment. I nicked the darn blade and thus it scrapped the crap out of my strop.

Other than that the shave was great. Did all three...

Tried XTG for total of 7 shaves so far. I liked xtg, got closer in other areas. I keep trying new things and improving on the old every time. Cant wait for the day that I get my whole face BBS. ...

Shave six was today. Did atg and used balm this time to help calm my face. Turned out ok. Need a lot of practice with atg.

Any one got any tips when going atg? It seemed realy dry when going...

Well it was shave 5 tonight. I must say this is probably the first relaxing and comfortable shave I have had.

The first 4 were ok, but today I only nicked my face a couple times, mostly opening...

Well I thought I would share this adventure with not just you guys, but the internet world. Started a blog on my adventures thru shaving, manandhisrazor . A little different detail as I am having...

Well Tonight went much better than the last three tries,

I worked on my stretching and tightening of skin while shaving. Worked a long time on building a good lather. And worked more on my...

I nicked my strop twords the top on the first try, didnt have a good grip on the razor, since then I pay close attention to my stropping an havent done it since, cross my fingers.

I havent used...

Well third shave attempt tonight,

Lets just say that I need some more practice. Probably the worst of the three so far. I tried experimenting with blade angle and stretching skin and pressure.
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Has any one ever had any trouble with tsa taking there razors?

Cool thanks for the advice. I just put it to use. I do have to say, today was a little better, and a lot more productive. Still got a few nicks around the chin area. I think that is going to be...

Well I just got all my gear and tried it out last night. Needless to say I have some learning to do. What little I actually got accomplished I loved doing. I cant wait to get it down.

My cheeks...