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05-24-2017, 05:49 PM
Thread: My Journey in Learning to Hone
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Did he learn his lesson? Albeit an expensive one...
Did he learn his lesson? Albeit an expensive one at that. What was it Forest Gump said?
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05-24-2017, 02:11 PM
Thread: My Journey in Learning to Hone
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I always laugh when I see someone say, "I don't...
I always laugh when I see someone say, "I don't want to mess it up." Unless you take a good blade, edge, and hit it against something, you're not going to ruin it. You might degrade the edge, but not...
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05-23-2017, 03:27 AM
Thread: My Journey in Learning to Hone
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I agree wholeheartedly. Goes a long ways towards...
I agree wholeheartedly. Goes a long ways towards my "slaughter the sacred cow theory." I've got a new boss at my job. Older guy. Drove a truck in the 1970s. We're not getting along well. It ain't...
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05-21-2017, 11:45 PM
Thread: My Journey in Learning to Hone
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RezDog, I thank you for your polite and courteous...
RezDog, I thank you for your polite and courteous reply. I've not been shy sharing my sr story. Something brought each of us here: finding great grandpa's straight in the attic, or, in my case, bored...
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05-21-2017, 09:20 PM
Thread: My Journey in Learning to Hone
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When I first decided to jump into this hobby I...
When I first decided to jump into this hobby I did about 2-3 months of research. All the gear from razors, hones, strops, brushes, etc. I spent a lot of time watching YouTube videos; shaving, honing,...
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05-21-2017, 02:52 PM
Thread: My Journey in Learning to Hone
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I'm not going to dwell on this. I know I'm not...
I'm not going to dwell on this. I know I'm not going to change anyone's mind. But this general wisdom of waiting to start learning to hone is simply ridiculous for any reason. If the beginner wants...
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05-20-2017, 09:05 PM
Thread: My Journey in Learning to Hone
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Well done grasshopper. Soon, you too will be a...
Well done grasshopper. Soon, you too will be a master. I did much the same thing. Learning to shave with, and hone, a straight razor isn't steeped in mystical black arts, is it?
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