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03-26-2017, 01:57 PM
Thread: Closeness of shave
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We live in an instant gratification, disposable...
We live in an instant gratification, disposable society. Anything that gives instant results is better than learning a skill, no matter how wasteful and expensive it may be.
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03-26-2017, 02:17 AM
Thread: Closeness of shave
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I figured you fine folks would like an update. I...
I figured you fine folks would like an update. I got my shave ready sight unseen vintage razor and new strops from whipped dog. What I got is a W.H. Morley & Sons Clover, which says it was made in...
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03-16-2017, 11:58 PM
Thread: Closeness of shave
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Oh I agree. On my first shave it wouldn't have...
Oh I agree. On my first shave it wouldn't have mattered if my blade had been honed by Jesus himself, I still would have done a lousy job. I remember that first time I felt I really had done a...
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03-16-2017, 11:50 AM
Thread: Closeness of shave
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I agree technique can most certainly be an issue...
I agree technique can most certainly be an issue but at the same time I can tell you that 6 months from now a dull blade will still be a dull blade.
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03-15-2017, 11:31 PM
Thread: Closeness of shave
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I'm certainly no expert but I'm not a total moron...
I'm certainly no expert but I'm not a total moron either. I have lived long enough to know that if something doesn't seem right, it probably isn't.
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03-14-2017, 11:35 PM
Thread: Closeness of shave
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Thanks for all the feedback. I don't really...
Thanks for all the feedback. I don't really believe that my stropping technique has done any harm to the blade as I can definitely feel a difference after I strop it. More than likely the "shave...
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03-14-2017, 02:42 AM
Thread: Closeness of shave
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Closeness of shave
Hello. A month or so ago I decided to try a straight razor just for giggles. I watched a few videos, read some reviews, and placed my order.
I ordered a low cost kit with a supposedly shave...
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