I have finally put my lathe to use for the purpose I bought it. I got some forstner bits, a brush mandrel and the tap to use with it. The...
I finally visited the local Rockler with the gift card my Fiance got me for Christmas. She's pretty good at reading hints. Added some cash to it...
I picked up this BYR a couple of years ago for a fair price, but have wanted it replated since I got it. It didn't have any pitting just some...
After getting the dremel 115 bit, I dug this handle out of the closet and removed the old knot, cleaned it up with Meguiars PlastX and put in a...
I have taken a couple of vintage handles and reknotted them with TGN knots. and have 3 or 4 more awaiting restoration. I notice a lot of the...
I am developing into pretty much a straight razor only shaver, and when I do stray it is usually my 39C that gets the nod. I am keeping the pile...
Just snagged this on the bay. As advertised it was shave ready. One of the best str8 shaves I've had so far. Its my first 7/8 and I really...
I have a 40s Aristocrat with no notch center bar. I was in my apartment trying to get it ready to rent and was shaving at the tiny sink. Had the...
Just drove by the mall on the way home tonight and saw the message on the sign out front that there was a new L'Occitane open at the mall. I...
I still get back to the town I grew up in quite often. On one trip I ran in to Erv, the barber that cut my hair when I was growing up. I got to...
So I have been looking for a Case Red Imp. Found one without scales on the bay as part of a bundle of three blades. I knew I had to get the...
I picked this up and only used it a couple of times before I decided that I needed a Chosera. As you can see it is fine sharpening and "taste as...
I have been using Str8s only for 6 months or more now. Over the weekend I broke out my Norton 8k and a barbers hone to freshen up a few razors....
First let me say that shingles are no fun. Just wondering if anyone knows of something that can be used on the outbreak area to help with the pain?
So my old grill was on its last legs and I put it at the end of the driveway with a free sign on it. Someone hauled it off in less than half an...
I have just acquired a couple of the coffee cup type Old Spice mugs, and a Cobalt Blue mug that I want to fill with soap. I already have Cella,...
Try as I might I can't like this brush. I am thinking it should go in the travel box. I do like the the two tone acrylic handle, maybe I should...
So I've been thinking our second car might not make it through the winter. I woke up yesterday and said to myself "You ought to call NFCU for a...
I haven't had a problem lathering with any of the soaps in my rotation until I got this. It is strange, I am able to get a nice fluffy lather...
I am in the Boston area for a wedding and there is an AOS in the mall just down the street. I picked up a refill of their soap in sandalwood. I...
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