Recent content by Maduro Man WCP

i used to smoke the hell outa borkum riff but now can't stomach it since being exposed to better quality. the same holds true with anything but part of the trill for me is the hunt, finding razors that are old and can be brought back to shave again. it is like i am holding history in my hands...

because of several complaints that i have heard about mars, they are off my list of e-tailers. i have no want or need of the aggrivation of a screwed up order and trying to sort it out. i have heard of 2 with mars now. sorry, just the way i see it.

funny, i have under $75 invested in strop and razor..... $38 for strop and $12 for razor. BUT i have more than one razor, the most expensive, (and oldest) was $23. do NOT buy straits on ebay, if you don't know what you are doing it is very easy to wind up with a pos that will not or can not be...

try a strait for the ultimit pleasure...

i use both de and straits. all my straits are vintage along with my de's. i don't shave with any razor younger than me. one of my gillettes is over 100 and my fav strait goes back before 1900.... the kicker to this is my hands are so screwed up with arthrits it hurts to hold em but i still...

1st 6 months my ex-wife and i lived in texas, (hand over heart) i had to translate for her, she was from michigain. my curent wife and i live in kalifornia,(head held in shame) i have to translate for her every time we leave the state because she is a cali girl...

i shave with a strait razor, read and write anything, can kill and cook anything, think women are a blessing and a curse, sometimes at the same time, smoke a corncob pipe and cigars... what do you all think?

hard water will restrict the lathering... try some distilled water to see if that helps. some soaps are more sensitive to amounts of water than others.

check wal-green's web site, you can get williams there if you want...

a picture would help