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    The blade seemed much better. It was easier to...

    The blade seemed much better. It was easier to cut the hair on my face and I accidentally took off half a sideburn. That's some pretty long, course hair there and it took it off like butter. Took...
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    1 lap on the hone, 100 on linen, 100 on leather...

    1 lap on the hone, 100 on linen, 100 on leather (and another 20 on my poor man's to feel the difference between the two leathers) and things look great. The bevel looks as shiny as it did when I got...
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    I stayed up a little later last night and spent...

    I stayed up a little later last night and spent some time with the new (old) strop to get it back in working condition, as it seemed to be really important that I do that. So after a lot of...
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    No denim, unless I chopped up my jeans. I...

    No denim, unless I chopped up my jeans.

    I think what I'll do is really work to get the strop fixed up in the next day or two. If it's not ready by Wednesday, I'll shave with one of my new...
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    I don't yet have a linen strop. After the hone I...

    I don't yet have a linen strop. After the hone I did maybe 50 laps. Obviously I need to revisit my barber-honing...so, should I just spend a lot of time doing a lot of stropping to compensate? Or...
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    To rehone or not?

    I know I've been a little wishy-washy lately regarding the sharpness of my razor...so if I'm just being paranoid or whatever, please let me know.

    I'm trying to decide if I should send my razor out...
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