October 31 SOTD: Razor: Gillette 1911 Single Ring Blade: Rapira PL Brush: PAA Starcraft Lather: PAA First Due Aftershave: PAA First Due
Gillette Slim razor GSB blade FS Silver Tip brush Viking "Citron" SS Osage Rub/Witch Hazel w/aloe/Viking "Citron" balm Clubman Reserve Whiskey Woods A/S Got back from Houston last night and couldn't hardly wait for a good shave this A.M. Got one and my face is happy. Now go enjoy your day folks.
31 October 2019 Derby Normal Semogue 620 Dollar Tree salsa bowl Fatip Grande Astra SP (4) Pinaud Clubman Followed by...
For the next 3 weeks or so I'll be on a road trip (Ohio, Tennessee, North Carolina and Virginia). As I'll be driving, here's my travel kit for the duration. SWMBO will be with me as we're visiting old friends, some relatives and looking at possible vacation properties. I'll have the dogs to keep me company as well. I doubt I'll be posting but will be back in the saddle late November. ARKO soap (small tub) Omega 10086 boar brush Either the Merkur 45 "bakelite" or the EJ DE87 razor Gillette 7 O'Clock blades Mennen Skin Bracer AS splash
Halloween Thursday OCtober 31, 2019 Gillette New Deluxe Wizamet Super Iridium Ever Ready C40 Envy White Two Band Fine American Blend Soap & Aftershave Brooks Brothers 1818
Hi Jan. I would love to hear more about the Wilkinson Sword Shaving System. More pictures too. I am intrigued. Thanks, Bill
Years ago I received a blister with this system: According to the sticker on it, it was sold for only 37 francs (suppposedly in Belgium). It consists of a handle and a container with 3 blades - it is a single blade system. Very lightweight - works surprisingly well ...
Thursday's Reformation Day Shave Cold Water Rinse Fine Snakebite Shave Soap Jayaruh #30RS TNNSER 3D Green/Black CVS CS SE CWR Lucky Tiger AS My prep was just a cold water rinse. The Fine Snakebite Shave Soap face lathered well with the Jayaruh #30RS Badger Brush. I did two passes and a cleanup with the TNNSER 3D Green/Black razor with a CVS CS SE blade and ended up with a close, comfortable shave. After a cold water rinse, I finished off with Lucky Tiger AS. I am clean, smooth, and refreshed...
--------Birthday Shave-------- Gillette New Standard Razor Bolzano Superinox Blade 24mm Tuxedo Halloween Birthday Brush Klar Shave Soap Dickinson's Witch Hazel Stetson Black After Shave Balm Stetson Black Cologne Last OCtober shave using some of my favorites and it was excellent. Two passes with minor touch up for a great BBS shave.
Well, Happy Birthday! And Happy Halloween. Must have been a real scary night for your parents. Then the most joyous.
