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Prep: Hot shower
Brush: Martinez' custom: Chess King w/ 26mm silver tip badger.
Soap: TSD Coffee in my Granddad's shaving mug from about 1910.
Strop: Tony Miller Heirloom tri-strop
Razor: Mastro Livi 8/8 Bergam Damascus in Mammoth Ivory Scales
ASB: Caswell-Massey number six

Great shave. I think Granddad would have liked that set-up

Originally Posted by Otto

Prep: Hot shower
Brush: Martinez' custom: Chess King w/ 26mm silver tip badger.
Soap: TSD Coffee in my Granddad's shaving mug from about 1910.
Strop: Tony Miller Heirloom tri-strop
Razor: Mastro Livi 8/8 Bergam Damascus in Mammoth Ivory Scales
ASB: Caswell-Massey number six

Great shave. I think Granddad would have liked that set-up

I will give you three of my children for that razor....

Blade: 8/8 Henckels Friodur
Strop: SRD 3" Latigo (25/50/25)
Soap: Palmolive Shave Stick
Brush: Penworks
Aftershave: Alum Block / SCS Aspect Shave Milk
Cologne: Floris No.89
Music: Rush - Moving Pictures

Thursday 4/1/10

Crown & Sword 5/8
Semogue 1305
Arko shave stick
Dickinson's WH
444 a/s balm
Acqua di Selva Edt

First day of spring break...slept in a little...went for the straight and had a decent shave with the Crown & Sword. Finished with the 444 and the classic Acqua di Selva (still my vote for the best inexpensive fragrance in my limited experience). Oh and by the way, a proud father wants to show off a little:

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Nathan

• STROPS: Illinois 827, Dovo "3, passes, linen 35, leather 50, Dovo "3 35.
• PRE-SHAVE PREP: Hot shower, hot towel, pre-shave oil, lather, hot towel, re-lather, shave.
• PRE-SHAVE OIL: GFT Sandlewood skin food.
• S/S: GFT Sandlewood.
• S/C: GFT Sandlewood.
• GLYCERIN OIL: 6 drops = Uber-lather.
• BRUSH: C-M pewter Super Silver Tip.
• RAZOR: WADE & BUTCHER 7/8 faux frameback, hollow ground, barbers notch, ebony scales. wtg, xtg, atg passes. Thanks Dylan {Holli4pirating}. This is a awesome razor.
• POST SHAVE TREATMENT: Hot towel, cwr, astringent, as, asb, edt.
• ASTRINGENT: Thayers Witch Hazel original w/ aloe white label.
• AS: OGALLALA Bay Rum & Sandlewood.
• ASB: GFT Sandlewood skin food.
• EDT: C-E Sandlewood.
• SCUTTLE: GTP G5, homada.
• RESULT: A very nice shave. BBS.

This shave included so many new, and first time uses. They are as follows:

1. GFT Sandlewood s/s. Light and pleasant scent imo.
2. GFT Sandlewood s/c. Great shave cream.
3. Georgetown Pottery G5 scuttle, the color is homada.
4. Last and not least, the WADE & BUTCHER 7/8 FAUX FRAMEBACK. This razor was purchased here in the SRP classifieds. From fellow friend Holli4pirating. Thank you Dylan, this is a awesome razor! I'm torn though, leave it alone? Or, buff and polish the Wade & Butcher? It is always awesome using new products. Oh yeah, I have all the the rad, sad, asad, all the disorders. Take care every one, and have a great shave.

Long run, followed by hot shower..
Blade : Filarmonica #14 EPBD
Brush : Shavemac 26 mm Silvertip
Soap : TGQ Bay Rum and sweet Orange
Smell : Cpt. Smith's Bay Rum



Music : Townes Van Zandt, In the beginning
Amund.

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