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Ok, my Norton 4K/8K is on its way!

Here is a picture of my barber hone.
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The picture is not the best, but it says ALOXITE The Carborundum Co Niagra Falls USA on it. It measures 2" x 5". I thought I found a thread about them...

Ok, so I have made two purchases today. I thought I would follow the advice of DFiredl and invest in a Frank Shaving brush. I think someone else recomended this seller, but I can't remember where...

I would say that the more I learn about straight saving the more I want to know. I am after the best shave possible, but I would also like to learn to hone and restore, but I know that I can only...

I am impoving for sure. I do think I would like a couple of extra razors just to do come compairson, so I may send them off for honing. I am just trying to assess my equipment and make sure I dont...

I am waffleing on the idea of getting a strop. Here are a few more pictures of my strop. I am not the best at getting pictures, but these are better than the ones on my other post.
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This is my strop. http://straightrazorpalace.com/strops/87317-can-anyone-identify-vintage-strop.html I think it is in pretty good shape after working on it a while. But the truth is I don't have...

Ok, so I just got about $150 of birthday money that I can invest in my new hobby. My question is how can I get the most mileage out of it? I am currently shaving with a C-mon that Lynn honed for me....