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I have elected to send the razor for service, but I wouls still like to learn to do the job myself. Assuming that I buy a hone, what is the process to hone a straight properly?

No it was not and that is probably the problem there. Although I do not want to be dependent on someone else for this sort of thing I would need to learn to do this for myself. I have no problem...

I thought that I could put off thte hone for a while until I got my technique down then go get the hone. The problem may be the technique.

That is a possibility. When I got it I started in with the blade and the strop. Don't own a hone. Perhaps I need to make this shave ready? How is this done? Do I need to buy the hone in order to...

no pulling.

I have a carbon steel straight that have been giving me so so shaves for approximatly a month now. When I am done with a shave there is a lot of facial hair in the sink, so I know there is something...