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  1. Glad about the progress

    Great! In only 2 months I'm a million times better. Keep working!
  2. Alan was as good as his word. Read about my...

    Alan was as good as his word. Read about my helping visit to his home for more than four hours of stropping and honing fun.
  3. Great post, Timberrr!

    I certainly know what you're talking about when you say it's the hardest thing you've ever done. For me, that was learning to sail my old used 22 sailboat on the Potomac River. I learned then that if...
  4. Not the door.

    Good point. Several have asked me that, but actually I hang the strop on a very rigid hook screwed into the way. LegalBeagle (a good guy!) showed me how to do the motion right. I bought a super cheap...
  5. AFDavis11, I'd love to come by after work in the...

    AFDavis11, I'd love to come by after work in the next couple of weeks to soak up the wisdom. I could bring by my few poor goods (including the high-end DOVO strop I ruined). Do you have a jewels...
  6. Seems like you're right. What else could it be...

    Seems like you're right. What else could it be but sudden shifts in reverse anticipating the flip? It's like a golf swing. One bad habbit developed--you never make par again.
  7. I destroyed my brand new strop in 3 weeks with nicks

    Hi. It's Jim from Alexandria, VA. I was shaving daily with a feather for 2 years. Cuts every day. Three weeks ago I received my professionally sharpened, new DOVO pakkawood. NO CUTS!! Shaving heaven!...
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