Badger & Blade

I have a Parker 96R that I got about 20 years ago and haven't used it in about 15 years as I switched to a straight razor. On a whim I decided to try the Parker again as I obviously can't take the straight razor as carry on when flying. Maybe I'm out of practice with the Parker but wow, this was a rough shave. I only did one pass (as I do with the straight razor) and the resulta...

First time Perma-Sharp user just a little bit ago. I've been reading up in these blades and thought "I really need a tuck." So I jumped on the 'Bay a few days back, found a seller offering 50 blades for a fair price, and pulled the trigger.

They arrived earlier today. While I am a few days behind posting in Adjustable August, I have been taking notes. So I'll be upd...

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I started back in the 60s and 70s with vinyl. Then came cassettes and then CDs and I sold all my vinyl. I never bought into the music streaming services (for all the advertising they threw at me they should have given me the music for free). Internet generated sounds never worked for me. And now I find I am gravitating back to buying CDs. Great sound quality and ad free.
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Hello chaps,

One of my best finds, a number of years in the making a true tapered razor. Which I feel safe in saying are on the rare side..

The Etruscan Razor by John Watts of Sheffield.

I've re-clad this razor with some saved horn scales and performed a very gentle restore on the actual blade. Runs laps great and shaves even better..