Vintage Yardley gift set. Warranted by the Prince of Wales (1921-1936). This set has been in my closet for much too long and it's time to move it...
Sheer Genius. Where is that nightclub? I want to go there NOW. Supposedly Scott was a very difficult bandleader to work with and his rehearsals...
Never would have picked him on my own but my best friend loved him. Listened to him quite a bit in the '70s and he gradually and persistently...
[IMG] This is craft jazz at its best. So brilliantly conceived by Ellington and Strayhorn. Beautifully played by the orchestra.
The Fuller Club blades are comparable to most other vintage carbon blades I have used such as Pal, Fan, Don Juan, and Marlin. They are not smooth...
I use "new old blades" including Gillette Blues all the time. The carbon steel blades are my favorites. In fact they are my preference over any...
I use them and many other vintage carbon blades. They work best for me in an adjustable on a very low setting. Just don't expect them to shave...
The black handled one in the middle is a Tech. I have one with that same black plastic handle. Not sure when they were being produced.
The old Colgate Barber Soap in the one pound roll is fantastic. I was lucky to score one from ebay a few years ago. Really a great lather. The...
It is truly a beautiful song. I direct a church choir and we have used that song for patriotic occasions. It is always moving and powerful.
Like themba, I love band razors. I have used the Techmatic and the Schick adjustable and they both give me great easy shaves. No other razor...
Harry Bertoia Continuum / Near And Far [Sonambient 1029] [IMG] (From Archive.org) "Harry Bertoia first gained fame as an industrial designer,...
From Wikipedia: Harry Partch (June 24, 1901 – September 3, 1974) was an American composer, music philosopher[citation needed] and instrument...
Jody is just one of those guys that are put on this earth to make others happy. We need more of 'em.
Had the flu and didn't shave for a week. Looked like Harry Partch. Put a Captain blade in my Merkur 39C Slant. The shave was scrumptious. Had...
That's a good one. I thought I was finished searching for razors.
That's a nice batch of Blues. I hope you enjoy them.
Looks like the old shop my Dad took me to for haircuts when I was but a wee lad.
I do not recommend a Gillette Blue in an Aristocrat especially if you have never used old carbon blades. The Aristocrat is not a mild razor and...
May the peace that faith imparts flow in abundance at this holy time.
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