SOTD: November 13, 2017 - November 19, 2017

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SOTD: November 13, 2017 - November 19, 2017

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Monday

Brush: Simpson Chubby 3 Best
Cream: T&H Rose
Razor: Gillette New Bar Handle SC
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Dollar Store Splash - Green / "Original"
Cologne / Fragrance: Vintage Avon Wild Country Aftershave

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Futur / Yellow SharpEdge
Palmolive Classic SC
Brushless
Nivea ASB
Aqua Velva

Dubs Wax
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Monday AM 2017-11-13

Georgetown Pottery G12 Scuttle (Hamada and Persimmon)
Rooney 3/2 Ebony Finest #1 (24mm/54mm)
Ralph Lauren Safari shaving soap (vintage)
Delta Echo Ink Edition Feather AS-D2/Triad Aristocrat-Diplomat
Personna 74 Tungsten (7)
Ralph Lauren Safari aftershave (vintage)
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Monday -

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SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
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Shave of the Day: Monday Night/Evening, 13 November 2017

Preparation: Proraso Pre-Shave Cream
Razor: Merkur 38C Safety Razor
Blade: Derby Extra
Mug: Artisan Made Shaving Bowl, for Building Lather
Brush: Stirling Fan Knot Badger Hair Shaving Brush
Soap: Taylor of Old Bond Street Aloe Vera Shaving Cream
Face Wash: Clean & Clear
Bar Soap: Pré de Provence Shea Butter Soap
Shaving Tonic: Wholly Kaw Dark Vetiver Aftershave
Acne Treatment: Clean & Clear
Moisturiser: Aveeno Lotion

This was a good shave. I had been very sick, from an auto-immune reaction. NEVER use deodorant with aluminum. It rendered me unable to walk. I still have some pain, but, I am much better. The good fragrance, from the aloe vera shaving cream, helped me, to relax. The vetiver, sandalwood, and, amber, of the aftershave, matched the evening, perfectly well. Happy Monday, and, Happy Shaving!

Music Enjoyed: "Listening," "A Beat For You," "Living In A Dream," "Love an Adventure," and, "Destination Unknown," all performed by Pseudo Echo.
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Re: SOTD: November 13, 2017 - November 19, 2017

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Tuesday

Brush: Simpson Chubby 3 Best
Soap: Palmolive Stick
Razor: Gillette New Bar Handle SC
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Barbasol Pacific Rush
Cologne / Fragrance: Knize Ten

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Futur / Yellow SharpEdge
Fine 'Snake Bite' - rubbed on shave puck
Omega Palindrome boar
Nivea ASB

HPA Lanolin / Dubs Wax
~ Jack
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Tuesday AM 2017-11-14

Georgetown Pottery G20 Scuttle (Hamada and Purple)
Rooney 1/2 Faux Horn Finest (24mm/58mm)
Acqua di Parma Colonia shaving cream (original)
Timeless 0.68 Scalloped SB/Stork Diplomat Titanium
Personna 74 Tungsten (8)
Acqua di Genova 1853 aftershave

This was my first use of the Timeless and it was very, very smooth, giving me an easy BBS shave.
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SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
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Wednesday

Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: T&H Grafton
Razor: Gillette New Bar Handle SC
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Dollar Store Splash - Green / "Original"
Cologne / Fragrance: Knize Ten

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Futur / Yellow SharpEdge
T&H Grafton SC
SR 3624 Silvertip
Baxter ASB
T&H Grafton Cologne

Dubs Stache Cream
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Wednesday -

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SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
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Wednesday AM 2017-11-15

Moss Anniversary Slate scuttle
Rooney 3/3 Ivory Finest #1 (26mm/60mm)
Brooks Brothers shaving soap (vintage)
RazoRock Mamba
Personna 74 Tungsten (9)
Calvin Klein Obsession aftershave

This was my first use of the Mamba. It was not quite as intuitively easy as the Timeless that I first used yesterday, and I had to do more touch up work, but I was able to get a BBS shave without any problems.
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Thursday

Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Cream: T&H Grafton
Razor: Hoffritz Slant
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Dollar Store Splash - Green / "Original"
Cologne / Fragrance: Knize Ten

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Futur / Yellow SharpEdge.
Dovo Mint SC
SR 3624 Silvertip
Nivea ASB

HG Barber Wax
~ Jack
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Thursday AM 2017-11-16

Georgetown Pottery G12 Scuttle (Green Oribe & Purple)
Elite Razor D7 Manchurian 2-Band (27mm/51mm)
Old Spice shaving soap (vintage)/Old Spice Original shaving cream
Weber Polished Head/Stork Consul Titanium
Personna 74 Tungsten (10)
Armani Acqua di Giò aftershave
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Thursday -

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SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
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Friday

Brush: Simpson Duke 3 Best
Soap: Palmolive Stick
Razor: Hoffritz Slant
Blade: Super-Max Platinum
A/S: Dollar Store Splash - Blue / "Fresh Scent"
Cologne / Fragrance: Knize Ten

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Re: SOTD: November 13, 2017 - November 19, 2017

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General / KAI
DRH Eucalyptus Cream
SR 3624 Silvertip
Nivea ASB
A V

Dubs Wax
~ Jack
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