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Okay, found the thread!

http://straightrazorpalace.com/newbies-corner/25423-stropping-after-shaving.html

Above all, just have fun!

Mark

Rawaz, if you do a search, you'll find an entire thread on whether or not to strop after shaving - it seems like there's no concensus on either side, but there are some VERY prominent members here...

Welcome to SRP Ron (and sons!).

For drying the razor, I wipe it down with a towel being careful not to get too close the the cutting edge - I then, very lightly "strop" the blade on a towel to...

Glad to hear it's getting better...it's a process and has a definite learning curve...keep at it and you'll get very good faster than you thought possible.

Mark

I'll say a big +1 on the advice here. If your blade is still sharp after stropping (and you say it will pass the HHT, so I'm assuming it's still sharp), my best advice, like everyone else is less...