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thoughts on my 1st straight shave

:eek: weel i recently got a wapi from erictski, thanks bud, i then met a guy thats very local to myself that hones razors,n1elus or Millers-Militaria on ebay, neil miller he also sells very good strops and is an honest and helpfull bloke.
he honed my razor for me and i spent monday night having my 1st straight shave:w00t: well it wasnt bbs it was as good as my 1st de shave and the only 2 cuts were a nick on my chin :rolleyes:opps and a small slice under my nose, the razor was so sharp i never notice until i was rinsing my face oh and putng on after shave.
im well imprest with my wapi, and strop looking forward to my next attempt:tongue_sm and hopfully the nerve for xtg and atg:w00t:

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Congratulations!! Only two little cuts is pretty good.

One suggestion, though. Never allow the edge of your str8 to touch anything but your hone, your strop, your face, and your towel. It is amazingly easy to knick the blade, and your face will know it when you are shaving with a knicked blade.
 
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