A nice Wednesday shave on a sunny morning.
Happy Monday shave!
Prairie Creations was one of the first artisans i bought from, and Walter’s was their take on the classic formula Williams’ soap.
A fine and fast Friday shave.
…in addition to being self-stropping. According to the advertisement, that is. Just how instantly adjustable it truly was is a different matter. I do suspect less so than the copywriter claimed.
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A fine midweek shave.
Another week, another shave – with an 83 year old razor. Who said things don’t last? All you have to do is to take care of them…
Today it is twelve years since I started my blog, with this post on choosing a razor. Five posts a week – apart from a period I struggled with depression, and only managed three – for a dozen years equals a lot of posts and even more words.
Still enjoying it though 🙂
A smooth Friday shave, and next week its a new razor. Isn’t life great?
Not only did Jacob Schick think up various repeating magazine razors – he also came up with the idea of a combined sales package and razor. Or, put another way, a razor blade dispenser with a built in razor. Or, arguably, a disposable razors that came with a supply of blades.
And the one I’ll discuss today isn’t even his first one… but the improved version.
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Another wonderful Wednesday shave.
The brush, soap, and soap holder all came from Phil’s shop some years ago, while the razor was from the ‘Nook’s BST.