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I was unaware of the "taste test" as a qualifier of lathers. I think I'm going to go ahead and pass on that one.

Awesome. Thanks for the confirmation everybody. I feel better now. I guess I just assumed it would take me a while to get it right and when it looked good right off the bat I got concerned.
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I'll have to try that method. I did try to make lather once early on without shaking the brush out first and I had to dump it because I couldn't get it to whip up at all so I've been going light on...

It seems pretty moist to me. I haven't tried but I believe if I tipped the bowl over it would stay put. I can't say about standing the brush up because I don't make enough lather for that, I only...

Good idea. I didn't think to take pictures last time I shaved. I'll have to do that next time.

Basically my process is, to let my brush soak for like 5-10 minutes (while I'm showering or...

So while I was waiting for my razor to arrive, I read a bunch of stuff and watched a bunch of videos about all of the things necessary to make this thing work.

One of them that I kept hearing...