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Of course, I was just kidding about purposefully complicating things as a scientist. I'm also an educator - as I posted in response to Glenn's excellent feedback.

As other's have pointed out...

Ok - fair enough. I'm a scientist so complicating things is kind of what I do...

So how do the measurements translate in something a new honer can understand and apply? What does .5 lbs of...

I know - then I send them to you!

What I'm after is not to eliminate the "experience" and "practice" factor. That's obviously the only lasting teacher. As an educator for most of my life, I do...

I tried this and the blood on my hone made it hard to follow the swarf in front of the blade...

Hi All,

One of the most difficult things for me to learn as new straight razor honer was operationalizing the concept of "pressure". I watched a lot of videos and read a lot of posts - I kept...