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Hey, I'd be happy to help any way I can.

I wrapped a post-it around my Genco box today so I can keep a tally of how many shaves I can get out of it before stropping won't do the trick. Thankfully...

Update: I thought I'd recorded another whole week of shaves here!

I made it through shave #10 before the Genco started to tug, but I also found some better vids of stropping (in one case found...

Thanks for jumping in there Birn. The Shumate was discovered in an antique shop, stuffed in a shoe box with some safety razors and some other random junk. It had been folded over (but not creased)...

Shave report: Shaves 7&8. Using the hanging strop for 40 laps, and rubbing it to warm it up before hand. ZERO nicks, ZERO cuts. The razor bumps from years of abuse at the hands of Gillette and...

Thanks Hole. That's a moving box with the sides cut out and giant presentation notepad paper lining the inside of the box. Drop in something for background and point and shoot. I don't have a...

Gah! There's blood everywhere!

Here comes the meat wagon! Old guy steps out, "Oh my G...New guy's in the back puking his guts out. And all because..."

...I nicked my ear lobe. It was...

I've seen the Tweezerman for sale, but was suspect of the low price, and it seems to me (though I can't remember specific examples) that I didn't hear the best regard for it as I sifted through the...

Just an update: Last night I pulled down shave #3, same score as the nights before. So far (knock on wood) I haven't screwed the razor up with my stropping.

I took after my neck last night...

Thanks for the congrats guys. I pulled down shave #2 with a run of 40 laps on the strop last night (first time stropping a truly sharp blade). Got ZERO razor burn and no discomfort after the shave....

So after a couple of shave attempts with razors I was practicing my honing on, I finally got my razors back from honing today. So what did I do? I shaved! Duh!

Shave Of The Day:
Razor: Genco...