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Mennen Skin Bracer

Gene

Tuesday's shave:

England - Rocket HD
USA - Personna Med Prep (2)
USA - Kiss My Face Cool Mint Cream
Italy - Omega 8097 Boar Brush
India - Alum
USA - Thayer's Rose Petal Witch Hazel...

I just got back from Italy where I carried on my Weishi TTO but I mailed my Astra blades ahead to the hotel and ditched the unused ones before heading back (my usual if not checking luggage)

I...

The VEG!

Gene

USA - Weber DLC W / Classic HandleEJde89l
Pakistan - Treet Classic Carbon Steel (1)
Germany - Klar Kabinett Soap
Portugal - Semogue 1305 Boar Brush
India - Alum
USA - Thayer's Rose Petal...

Myrsol Agua Balsamica After Shave Lotion

Gene

England - EJde89l
Turkey - Derby (1)
Austria - Haslinger Coconut Soap
Germany - Thater Cream Stout 1 Badger Brush
India - Alum
USA - Thayer's Rose Petal Witch Hazel
England - GFT Sandalwood...

Jessy - it took a couple of days to get over the time difference coming back as I have always had that problem!

FWIW - I know nothing about pens, so my brother-in-law wrote them down for me, said...

Bob - a Great PIF, well done and congratulations to the winners!

Still in

Gene

Old Spice Lime from India

Gene

A little bit of Lime to day:

Portugal - Musgo Real Glycerine Lime Soap
USA - Weber W / Bulldog Handle
USA - Personna Med Prep (1)
USA - Honeybee Lime Soap
Portugal - Semogue 1305 Boar Brush...

First shave back from Italy, so of course I used a couple of Italian products :001_smile

Portugal - Musgo Real Glycerine Lime Soap
England - EJde89 Razor W/ USA Weber Classic Handle
Russia - 7...

Last two shaves in Italy were the same & just finished my last one:

China - Weishi Razor
Russia - Astra (1) One & done with last two blades
Germany - Tabac Soap Stick
England - EJ Pure Badger...

Rat - I agree and when I get the morning cappuccino or espresso macchiato standing at the counter, it is about $1 / .8 euro! This Puglia area is noted for their food and I WILL attest to that...

Bob - VERY nice PIF and "I want a brush, and am in the Sabbatical for the long haul"

I'm still in and to show how serious my 2013 Sabbatical is, I emailed a package of Astra blades to Bari, Italy...

Still in Italy, (Lecce in Puglia) for at least two more shaves :001_smile

China - Weishi Razor
Russia - Astra (1)
Germany - Tabac Soap Stick
England - EJ Pure Badger Brush
India - Alum
USA -...

China - Weishi Razor
Russia - Astra (1)
Turkey - Arko Extra Sensitive Cream
England - EJ Pure Badger Brush
India - Alum
USA - Family Dollar Witch Hazel
England - GFT Sandalwood Skin Food
USA -...

+1 as this Sabbatical "helped pay" for this trip to Italy :lol:

Gene

I thought it when packing but since I was doing carryon, I went with all the small stuff I had and No Italiano :biggrin1:

As it was, Alitalia nabbed my luggage as being over the weight limit (use...

Ogallala Bay Rum Sage & Cedar

Gene

Still in.

I have been in Italy since April 24th on vacation and today's shave was the 3rd on the Astra blades I sent ahead and they were here waiting on me. Pasquale the concierge, (his real...

Okay, I haven't reported my last two shaves as I have been in Puglia, Italy since April 24th on vacation :biggrin1:

Today's shave:

Italy - hot water :001_cool:

China - Weishi Razor
Russia -...

Heresy here in Boston :cursing:

As a Bruins season ticket holder in the 1960s & 1970s with Orr, Sanderson, Hodge, Esposito et al, I'm appalled :ohmy:

That said, the Bruins Stanley Cup run with...

Well, we made it to Bari Italy for a two week+ vacation, both my "alleged" carryon luggage which was over the Alitalia weight AND the package of Astra blades I sent ahead :thumbup:

Time...

Wednesday's shave, now in Italy on vacation:

England - EJde89 W / Classic Handle
Japan - Feather (3)
Portugal - Semogue 1305 Boar Brush
England - EJ Sandalwood Soap
India - Alum
USA -...

Good point but I'm not into collecting or restoring razors as my ADs are on the software products. My brother-in-law will be with us and he is a collector & restorer of fountain pens (The Nib is...

Gee, you wouldn't be trying enable a "shaving brother" would you now :001_unsur

This 2013 Sabbatical has shown me that with 20+ soaps, creams and sticks and trying to 3017 just one, I have got a...

I have used D.R. Harris Rose Cream in tub several times and no discoloration here. I can't speak to what a steady use would do.

Gene

Still in and this Wednesday we head to Italy for two+ weeks which had me worried :001_unsur



+1 - Did it :thumbup1:

I sent the hotel manager an email about sending some blades and he said...

Old Spice

Gene

Vitos After Shaving Lotion

Gene

England - EJde89 W / Bulldog Handle
Japan - Feather (2)
Germany - Thater Cream Stout 1 Badger Brush
Germany - Speick Stick
India - Alum
USA - Thayer's Rose Petal Witch Hazel
Germany - Nivea...

Mennen Original Skin Bracer

Gene

USA - Weber DLC W / Classic Handle
Poland - Polsilver (2)
Portugal - Semogue 1305 Boar Brush
England - EJ Aloe Vera Puck Soap
India - Alum
USA - Thayer's Rose Petal Witch Hazel
Germany - Nivea...

Aqua Velva Ice Blue

Gene

D.R. Harris Marlborough

Gene

An English sort of shave day :001_smile

England - DE89l W / Weber Bulldog Handle
Japan - Feather (1)
England - EJ Pure Badger Brush
England - EJ Sandalwood Puck Soap
India - Alum
USA - Family...

Kiss My Face works fantastic for me and that pump bottle at $6 to $7 lasts a looooooooong time :001_smile I have the Lavendar & Cool Mint and it whips of bowls of creamy goodness lather.

Gene

While testing sampler blade packages, I did 3 shaves per blade to give it a good evaluation and at least 3 blades per package before changing. I probably tested 30+ different blades and then I would...

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