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Indeed I am Martin. It is working so I'm not going to 'fix' it ....... :)

Gives a bunch of old guys something to talk about ! :popcorn:

Kidding aside Bill, you make a relevant point and I didn't see that until you said it. Well, in effect I guess it is of a piece. I...

Thanks Richard. Reading some of these old tomes on straight razor shaving is very informative IMO. Especially those written when it was the 'only game in town', before the safety razor made the...

off the top of my head there were some assertions made by the author that I don't hold to. Foremost his saying that if a razor is lessening in sharpness let it sit for 2 weeks and try it again. The...

Believe me Martin, if it didn't work I would have hung it up after a day or two. Still going strong weeks into it.

I read Martin103's post of a magazine article here with great interest. "Razors and Comfortable Shaving", From the Magazine of Domestic Economy 1841. I was intrigued enough to try one of the...