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09-21-2008, 09:27 PM
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Status: Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: New Jerseystan
Posts: 339
Thanks: 33
Thanked 30 Times in 27 Posts
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Sunday 09/21/08 to Saturday 09/27/08
Hot shower/ Hot towel prep
Geo. F. Trumpers "sandalwood" SC
H. Wacker 6/8 Roundpoint Inox
Proraso "Liquid Cream" ASB
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09-21-2008, 10:11 PM
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Status: Vintage Scent shop clerk
Join Date: May 2007
Location: Porto, Portugal
Posts: 422
Thanks: 9
Thanked 22 Times in 17 Posts
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Sunday
Hot Shower
Gear:
- Semogue Silvertip Badger Hair Shaving Brush model #730
- Thiers-Issard SRP Limited Edition
- Musgo Real Shaving Cream
- 3 drops of glycerin
The journey:
- WTG pass
- Hot water rinse
- XTG pass
- Hot water rinse
- "444" Alum block
- Cold water rinse
- "444" Aftershave Balm with some drops of Proraso Aftershave Splash
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09-22-2008, 04:09 PM
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Status: Restoraholic / Moderator
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Nth of Sandpoint Idaho
Posts: 2,197
Thanks: 105
Thanked 310 Times in 216 Posts
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Violet Uberlather:
Geo. F. Trumper’s Violet shave cream
Classic Violet shave soap
5 Drops Pure Glycerin
Build the Uberlather using a 28mm Silvertip Ebony Shavemac #410
Steamed towel
Hot water rinse
Lather up
Razor: Morris 11/16 Red Imp Spike #133
Strop Illinois #827 Russian
25 laps linen
50 laps leather
Steaming hot towel over the lather
Hot water rinse
Re-lather
WTG pass
Hot water rinse
Re-lather
20 laps leather
XTG on the cheeks
ATG on the neck
Touch up on beard lines
Hot water rinse
Alum Block pass
Clean up the Shave Den
Cold water rinse
Aftershave: Pinaud’s Lilac Vegetal
Have a Great Day!!!!
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09-22-2008, 04:19 PM
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Status: ..the rocks a refuge for the badger
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Beantown
Posts: 1,247
Thanks: 42
Thanked 111 Times in 94 Posts
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Dovo Renaissance 6/8
Rooney Alibaba
CF Sandalwood cream
shave oil
alum block of pain
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One, two! One, two! and through and through
The vorpal blade went snicker-snack!
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09-22-2008, 05:02 PM
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Status: Junior Member
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: Grand Prairie, TX
Posts: 23
Thanks: 0
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
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Ahh, first shave of the week for me.
Hot shower/face scrub
Big lather from oatmeal/honey soap
AOS brush
Dovo 5/8 Silver Steel Ebony
60 trips on the strop
3 passes on the face
Splash of Pinaud AS
Clean as a whistle
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09-22-2008, 08:17 PM
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Status: Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: New Jerseystan
Posts: 339
Thanks: 33
Thanked 30 Times in 27 Posts
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Monday Afternoon
Hot shower/hot towel prep
TH pre-shave oil
TH SC
Dovo 6/8 Roundpoint "Bismarck"
Alum block
CF "sandalwood" ASB
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09-23-2008, 02:47 AM
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Status: Member
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: Ohatchee, Alabama
Posts: 40
Thanks: 0
Thanked 6 Times in 3 Posts
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Monday Morning
Dubl Duck Wonderedge
Moravian Hone
Caswell Massey No. 100 Strop
Simpson Brush
Marvy Mug
D. R. Harris almond shave soap
Colorado Sage After Shave
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09-23-2008, 03:15 PM
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Status: ..the rocks a refuge for the badger
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Beantown
Posts: 1,247
Thanks: 42
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SOTD
Fernando Esser worked back 5/8, rescaled in cherry
Shavemac olivewood 21mm
Tabac
shave oil
Dirtybird scuttle
alum
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One, two! One, two! and through and through
The vorpal blade went snicker-snack!
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09-23-2008, 04:48 PM
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Status: Face nicker
Join Date: May 2005
Location: New York, NY
Posts: 4,019
Thanks: 11
Thanked 10 Times in 9 Posts
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Tuesday
Hot shower
hair conditioner
4/8 roundpoint
silvertip badger brush Shavemac
Colleens Jasmine soap
Old Spice AS
Nice shave 4/8 really zipps around like a racecar.
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RichZ in NYC
Be a real Man- Shave Commando
I find lying to my wife so much more fullfiling then standing there trying to tune out her complaining.
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09-23-2008, 08:14 PM
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Status: Junior Member
Join Date: Aug 2008
Posts: 20
Thanks: 0
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
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Glad to see that I am not the only one using Pinaud "Clubman."
Great stuff!
~Robert
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09-23-2008, 09:16 PM
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Status: Owner of all AD's
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Houston,TX
Posts: 189
Thanks: 6
Thanked 6 Times in 6 Posts
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Tuesday
Razor: 6/8 Thiers Issard
Brush: Vintage Simpson
Cream: Coates Sandalwood
A/S: DR Harris a/s milk
Edt: Trumpers Spanish Leather
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Bob
"I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure." -- Clarence Darrow
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09-23-2008, 10:12 PM
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Status: Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: New Jerseystan
Posts: 339
Thanks: 33
Thanked 30 Times in 27 Posts
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Tuesay Afternoon
Hot towel prep
TH pre-shave oil
Baxter of California SC
Joe Chandler 5/8 Roundpoint w/Desert Ironwood Scales
Alum block
Pinaud "Clubman" AS
Neutrogena "oil free" moisturizer
__________________
A government big enough to give you everything you want,
is strong enough to take everything you have.”
-Thomas Jefferson
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09-24-2008, 02:42 PM
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Status: Face nicker
Join Date: May 2005
Location: New York, NY
Posts: 4,019
Thanks: 11
Thanked 10 Times in 9 Posts
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Wednesday
Hot shower
15/16 Dorko square point
silvertip badger brush Shavemac
Mama Bears Rosemary Mint soap
Old Spice AS
Nice shave 2 passes wtg xtg. Nice and smooth. In addition you can't beat Old Spice for AS.
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RichZ in NYC
Be a real Man- Shave Commando
I find lying to my wife so much more fullfiling then standing there trying to tune out her complaining.
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09-24-2008, 07:03 PM
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Status: Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: New Jerseystan
Posts: 339
Thanks: 33
Thanked 30 Times in 27 Posts
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Wednesday afternoon
Usual pre-shave preparation
Geo. F. Trumpers "Sandalwood" SC
Joe Chandler 6/8 Damascus Frenchpoint w/ Snakewood Scales
Alum block
CF ASB
Photo:Courtesy Straight Razor Designs Site
__________________
A government big enough to give you everything you want,
is strong enough to take everything you have.”
-Thomas Jefferson
Last edited by Lt.Arclight; 09-24-2008 at 07:06 PM.
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09-25-2008, 02:58 PM
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Status: Face nicker
Join Date: May 2005
Location: New York, NY
Posts: 4,019
Thanks: 11
Thanked 10 Times in 9 Posts
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Thursday
Hot shower
6/8 Bismark
silvertip badger brush Shavemac
Mama Bears Night train soap
special AS
Very nice shave today 2 passes. The night train smells great and is nice and ssmooth.
__________________
RichZ in NYC
Be a real Man- Shave Commando
I find lying to my wife so much more fullfiling then standing there trying to tune out her complaining.
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09-25-2008, 03:40 PM
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#16 (permalink)
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Status: ..the rocks a refuge for the badger
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Beantown
Posts: 1,247
Thanks: 42
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Wusthof 5/8 (perhaps my favorite?)
Shavemac 21mm
Tabac/KMF unscented superlather
Dirtybird scuttle
shave oil
alum
Gentleman's Refinery ASB
__________________
One, two! One, two! and through and through
The vorpal blade went snicker-snack!
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09-25-2008, 09:42 PM
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#17 (permalink)
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Status: Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: New Jerseystan
Posts: 339
Thanks: 33
Thanked 30 Times in 27 Posts
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Thursday afternoon
Usual pre-shave preparation
TH SC
TI-5/8 "Evide Sonnant Extra" roundpoint
Pinuad Clubman AS
Proraso "Liquid Cream" ASB
__________________
A government big enough to give you everything you want,
is strong enough to take everything you have.”
-Thomas Jefferson
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09-26-2008, 07:24 AM
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Status: Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: San Francisco
Posts: 399
Thanks: 34
Thanked 22 Times in 22 Posts
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Livi 6/8 (Thank you RayG!)
Rooney
CF lime SC
Baxter AS
T&H Shave Oil
__________________
Bjørn
- Always remember to pillage before you burn.
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09-26-2008, 04:01 PM
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#19 (permalink)
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Status: Face nicker
Join Date: May 2005
Location: New York, NY
Posts: 4,019
Thanks: 11
Thanked 10 Times in 9 Posts
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Friday
hot shower
4/8 Femdor round point
TOBS sandalwood soap
silvertip badger brush shavemac
special as.
Nice quick shave one pass with the grain. Not too bad and good scent.
__________________
RichZ in NYC
Be a real Man- Shave Commando
I find lying to my wife so much more fullfiling then standing there trying to tune out her complaining.
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09-26-2008, 10:44 PM
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#20 (permalink)
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Status: Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: New Jerseystan
Posts: 339
Thanks: 33
Thanked 30 Times in 27 Posts
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Friday Afternoon
Usual pre-shave prep
Geo. F. Trumpers "Sandalwood" SC
Mastro Livi 6/8 roundpoint w/ Pau Violeto scales
Neutrogena "oil free" moisturizer
__________________
A government big enough to give you everything you want,
is strong enough to take everything you have.”
-Thomas Jefferson
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