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07-29-2011, 05:45 AM #221
Off topic:
I reported about our trip to Israel in june.
Some years ago I joined the social network Xing, there are several groups. One of this groups is "Jerusalem". There I work now as a Co-Moderator and created the last days a blog in addition.
Feel free to take a look if you are interested:
Blog Jerusalem
Languages for articles/ comments:
German/ English/ Hebrew
In this time most of the articles are in German language.
Enjoy.
PS: some parts of the blog are under construction!
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07-29-2011, 06:51 AM #222
Friday
Filarmonica 13 Doble Temple
Semogue 830
Acqua di Parma
Korres
Creed Millesime Imperial
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07-29-2011, 09:02 AM #223
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07-29-2011, 09:23 AM #224Prep: Hot shower
Brush: New Forest, two band 2201
Razor: W&B, for barbers only
Soap: Martin de Candre
AS: Old Spice, Fresh Lime
Strop: Neil Miller
Result: Very clean
Two days of stubble and I needed one of the heavy guys. Pic from "our" British back yard, but the water in London is H A R D and it caused some problems for me, besides the fact I had to ultra load the brush.
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07-29-2011, 09:52 AM #225“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
Albert Einstein
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07-29-2011, 10:04 AM #226Warm Shower
Vitos Preshave
Arko Soap in Antique Mug
Col Conk Badger
Hoffritz Strop
Torrey Near Wedge Razor
Vifrex Aftershave Gel
AquaVelva
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07-29-2011, 10:18 AM #227
Friday
Prep: Hot shower
Brush: Martinez' Custom: Chess King w/ 26mm silver tip badger
Soap: Trumper's Officers & Gentlemens Shaving Soap
Strop: Tony Miller Heirloom tri-strop (3x25)
Razor: Henckels Friodor 8/8 Spanish point w/ mammoth ivory scales
ASB: Geo. F. Trumper west Indian extract of limes skin food
smooth and comfortable shave.
"Cheap Tools Is Misplaced Economy. Always buy the best and highest grade of razors, hones and strops. Then you are prepared to do the best work."
- Napoleon LeBlanc, 1895
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07-29-2011, 10:26 AM #228
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Thanked: 1185Prep: Hot Water Wash
Razor: WC Horn Bros. Extra Hollow Ground
Brush: Semogue 1305
Soap: Speick Shavestick
AS: Nivea ASB, Clubman Bay Rum
Finish: Crusellas Kolonia 1800 Sandalwood
Tunes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wI72n5kf2kALast edited by 1OldGI; 07-29-2011 at 10:32 AM.
The older I get, the better I was
07-29-2011, 10:27 AM
#229
Friday Morning
Another early start to the day...
Prep: Hot shower – followed by Proraso pre-post-shave cream
SC: Gillette (Menthol)
Brush: Roney 3-2 faux Ebony “Super Badger”
Strop: VB Red Latigo 50 fabric; 60 leather
Razor: 6/8” Puma “Special” #89
Astringent: Thayers “Lemon” Witch Hazel w/ Aloe Vera
ASB: Anherb Natural Aftershave Conditioner
AS: Aqua Velva Classic “Ice Blue”
Result: Puma close…Puma smooth…Puma special…
"Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter." Mark Twain
07-29-2011, 10:50 AM
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SODT -- Friday
Good afternoon friends!
PREP: Proraso Preshave Cream BRUSH: VULFIX 404 The "Grosvenor" Bristle & Badger SOAP/CREAM: De Vergulde Hand Scheerzeep (Soap) SCUTTLE / BOWL: Fitjar Lathering Up Shaving Bowl RAZOR: 7/8" Joseph Rodgers & Sons STROP: Kanayama Cordovan #30000 SHAVE: 2 passes, WTG / XTG ALUM STICK: De Vergulde Hand (only decoration ) AS: De Vergulde Hand After Shave Balsem COLOGNE: Eau de Cologne LAVANDA Ach. Brito RESULT: BBS, De Vergulde Hand is cheap but very good quality brand from Netherlands
Have a nice day,
Béla
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