Friday, March 16, 2018

C.a.D. & The 200:

Today's shave was great if not perfect. After a nice hot shower, I decided to go with Phoenix Artisan Accoutrements and their modern day classic, C.a.D. which is a much stronger version of a certain canned shave foam scent from the 1970's & 1980's which has to remain nameless. And to finish off today's shave, I went with the matching aftershave splash which is in it's own library when it comes to both scent strength & longevity. PAA's aftershaves usually last between 18 & 24 hours:


And this freshly honed Gold Dollar 200 was perfect. Anthony done an amazing job as usual with the edge of this razor. I was squeaky clean after 3.5 passes with no irritation and/or weepers of any kind. There wasn't any blood at all even with the small bumps. Like I stated earlier it was perfect. I did end up having to do an extra half pass on my neck area to get it where I wanted it. And as far as using it, it was like riding bike. I had no issues at all using this straight razor.

I'm In A Good Place:

First, let me take a moment to say thank you for all the prayers and well wishes during this difficult time. I also want to take a moment to...