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09-28-2008, 03:16 PM
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Status: Restoraholic / Moderator
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Nth of Sandpoint Idaho
Posts: 2,197
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SOTD:::: Sun 9/28/08 - Sat 10/4/08
Starting a great Sunday off with my best shaving razor.....
Still the reigning champ a plain jane 4/8 Spike point from Columbus Ohio the L.H. Mack "Standard"
Slick Sandalwood Uberlather:
C&E Sandalwood shave crème
Honeybee Vanilla Sandalwood shave soap
5 Drops Pure Glycerin
Build the Uberlather using a 28mm Silvertip Ebony Shavemac #410
Steamed towel
Hot water rinse
Lather up
Razor: "Mack the Knife"
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: Ogallala Sandalwood Bay rum
Have a Great Day!!!!
Last edited by gssixgun; 09-28-2008 at 03:18 PM.
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09-28-2008, 06:04 PM
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Status: The Mok
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Ixonia, WI
Posts: 303
Thanks: 1
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After 2 long and itchy weeks....
5/8 Wapienica
Rooney Stubby 2
Tabac SS
Blue Floid AS
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09-29-2008, 08:19 AM
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Status: Owner of all AD's
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Houston,TX
Posts: 189
Thanks: 6
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Sunday
Razor: 6/8 Thiers Issard
Brush: Simpson Special best
Soap: AOS Lavender
A/S: Clinique PSH
Edt: Atkinsons English Lavender
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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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09-29-2008, 02:35 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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Monday Monday, Any other day any other day of the week is fine.......
Vanilla Skies Uberlather:
Kiss My Face Vanilla Shave cream
Classic Vanilla Shave soap
Pure Glycerin
Razor: French Point Shumate’s “Shuraco” 5/8
Coffee Time: Nicaraguan Rain Forest Blend
Aftershave: Pinaud’s Vanilla
Have a Great Day!!!!
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09-29-2008, 03:48 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 morning
Hot shower and usual pre-shave prep
TOBS "sandalwood" SC
Mastro Livi 6/8 roundpoint w/ pau violeto scales
Pinaud "clubman" AS
CF ASB "PERFECT SHAVE" it rarely happens but it did today!!
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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; 09-29-2008 at 08:51 PM.
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09-30-2008, 03:11 PM
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Status: Restoraholic / Moderator
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Nth of Sandpoint Idaho
Posts: 2,197
Thanks: 105
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Tuesday Morning !!!!!!
Mambo Italiano Uberlather:
Poraso Shave cream
Valobra Almond Shave soap
Pure Glycerin
Razor: Puma #65 Spike Point 11/16
Aftershave: Bois d’ Inde Bay Rum
Coffee Time: French Roast Pressed
Have a Great Day!!!!
Last edited by gssixgun; 10-02-2008 at 08:40 PM.
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09-30-2008, 09:34 PM
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Status: Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: New Jerseystan
Posts: 339
Thanks: 33
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Tuesday Afternoon
Hot shower and usual pre-shave prep
Geo. F. Trumpers "sandalwood" SC
Dovo "Bismarck" 6/8 roundpoint
Alum block
Proraso "Liquid Cream" ASB
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A government big enough to give you everything you want,
is strong enough to take everything you have.”
-Thomas Jefferson
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10-01-2008, 12:17 AM
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Status: Senior Member
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Connecticut
Posts: 527
Thanks: 7
Thanked 39 Times in 24 Posts
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Tuesday
After using a DE for the last 4 days due to my schedule:
Wapienica
Blond Horn 23mm Shavemac
Musgo Real SC
TM Red Latigo x 50
WTG, XTG
TM RL x 30
ATG
Speick AS Splash
MB Lime Ice (this has become a favorite!)
MMmmmm... good.
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Ray
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10-01-2008, 03:27 PM
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Status: Restoraholic / Moderator
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Nth of Sandpoint Idaho
Posts: 2,197
Thanks: 105
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Wed Morning Shave !!!!
Taking a day off "FINALLY"
Bay Oil Uberlather:
Classic Bay Rum Shave cream
Ratliff’s Bay Oil Shave soap
5 drops Pure Glycerin
Razor: Craftsman #9206 Spike Point 11/16
Aftershave: Pinaud's Bay Rum
Coffee Time: Peruvian Dark Roast
Have a Great Day!!!!
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10-01-2008, 03:55 PM
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Status: The Mok
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Ixonia, WI
Posts: 303
Thanks: 1
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11/16 H.Eicker & Sohne "Biedermeier"
Simpson's Chubby 1 Best
Mama Bear's Rosemary Mint SS
Aqua Velva AS
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10-01-2008, 07:33 PM
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Status: Junior Member
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: UK
Posts: 5
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My first straight razor shave! Not bad, only one nick ...
Razor: Dovo 5/8 "Prima" Silver Steel
Brush: Executive Shaving Large Best Badger
Superlather: Tabac soap + Ingram Cream
A/S: Old Spice splash + Proraso balm
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10-01-2008, 07:45 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 hot shower/hot towel prep
TH PS Oil
Joe Chandler 5/8 Roundpoint w/ Desert Ironwood Scales
Baxter of California SC
Proraso " Liquid Cream" ASB
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A government big enough to give you everything you want,
is strong enough to take everything you have.”
-Thomas Jefferson
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10-02-2008, 07:58 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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Thursday Afternoon
Hot Shower/Hot towel prep
CF PSB
TH SC
Mastro Livi 6/8 roundpoint w/Pau Violeto scales
Proraso ASB
TOBS "sandalwood" cologne
__________________
A government big enough to give you everything you want,
is strong enough to take everything you have.”
-Thomas Jefferson
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10-03-2008, 01:12 AM
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Status: Owner of all AD's
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Houston,TX
Posts: 189
Thanks: 6
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Thursday
Ahh! A nice shave after two days at the deer camp.
Razor: 6/8 LeGrelot
Brush: Simpson T2
Cream: Coates Lime
A/S: Lucky Tiger Tonic
Edt: Penhaligons Limes
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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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10-03-2008, 03:13 AM
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Status: The Mok
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Ixonia, WI
Posts: 303
Thanks: 1
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5/8 L.West
Rooney Stubby 2
Honeybee Old Spice SS
Old Spice AS
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-Erick
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10-03-2008, 08:10 PM
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Status: Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Catlettsburg, Kentucky
Posts: 284
Thanks: 43
Thanked 45 Times in 43 Posts
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Friday morning
Razor: DOVO "Black Star" 5/8
Brush: Vulfix Super Badger Brush
Strop: Illinois #835
Soap: Leatherneck from Colleen
Aftershave: Old Spice
Hot shower
50 laps on leather
Hot water rinse
Hot towel
Lather
Hot towel
Re-lather
WTG
Re-lather
XTG
Re-lather
ATG on neck and jawline
Touch up on goatee and sideburns
Cold water rinse
Dry razor and shaving area
20 laps on leather
Old Spice aftershave
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Michael
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10-03-2008, 09:59 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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Friday Afternoon
Hot towel prep
CF " The Pre-Shave"
Geo.F.Trumpers SC
Dovo Inox 5/8 w/stainless steel scales
Pinaud "Clubman" AS
Proraso ASB
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A government big enough to give you everything you want,
is strong enough to take everything you have.”
-Thomas Jefferson
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10-04-2008, 01:56 PM
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Status: Junior Member
Join Date: Sep 2008
Posts: 29
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Thursday's Shave:
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Stu
Merkur Futur • 38C | '59 Fat Boy | '49 SuperSpeed | Aristocrat | British #66| Ball End Tech | Le Grelot rescaled in Paua by Alex | Dovo 5/8 Mother-of-Pearl | Tally Ho rescaled by Gary | Ellis Wapi | Simpson CH3 Super | Rooney 3/1 Finest | Shavemac SRP Horn | Bonneyman-Moss Scuttle
Studio 24 Work
B R A N D X® Work
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10-04-2008, 01:56 PM
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Status: Junior Member
Join Date: Sep 2008
Posts: 29
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Friday's Shave:
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Stu
Merkur Futur • 38C | '59 Fat Boy | '49 SuperSpeed | Aristocrat | British #66| Ball End Tech | Le Grelot rescaled in Paua by Alex | Dovo 5/8 Mother-of-Pearl | Tally Ho rescaled by Gary | Ellis Wapi | Simpson CH3 Super | Rooney 3/1 Finest | Shavemac SRP Horn | Bonneyman-Moss Scuttle
Studio 24 Work
B R A N D X® Work
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10-04-2008, 03:24 PM
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#20 (permalink)
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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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Saturday Morning !!!
Testing out the newest addition to my collection, Just got the "Catty" yesterday. Very easy razor to hone, and as expected a great shaver, surprisingly smooth for such a sharp edge......
English Rose Uberlather:
Cyril R Salter Rose Shave cream
Classic Rose Shave soap
5 drops Pure Glycerin
Razor: Cattaraugus "Green Lizard"
Aftershave: Capt Smith's Bay Rum
Coffee Time: Italian Roast
Have a Great Day!!!!
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