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Shave #272 (1305 Open Blade Shaves) of 2025:

Gear: Gillette Super Adjustable, Astra SP blade, Yaqi Moka synth brush, Proraso Green soap, homemade witch hazel/aloe, Nivea Sensitive AS Balm, some kind of AS, and Louis Vuitton Sun Song to finish!

Have a blessed Sunday all!
 
Shave #273 (1305 Open Blade Shaves) of 2025:

Gear: Gillette Super Adjustable, Astra SP blade, Yaqi Moka synth brush, Proraso Green soap, homemade witch hazel/aloe, Nivea Sensitive AS Balm, some kind of AS, and Pinaud Citrus Musk to finish!

Here we go!
 
Earlier sunsets mean runs start earlier and it’s a race against the light. Surprised I didn’t beat last week’s time. It felt like I was (comparatively) jetting along today. Maybe I let my mind wander too much, lol. Anyway, it’s done.
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Shave #274 (1305 Open Blade Shaves) of 2025:

Gear: Gillette Super Adjustable, Astra SP blade, Yaqi Moka synth brush, Proraso Green soap, homemade witch hazel/aloe, Nivea Sensitive AS Balm, some kind of AS, and Dior Homme Sport ‘19 to finish!

A nice marine layer over the area this morning. Should be a nice day!
 
Shave #275 (1305 Open Blade Shaves) of 2025:

Gear: Gillette Super Adjustable, Astra SP blade, Yaqi Moka synth brush, Proraso Green soap, homemade witch hazel/aloe, Nivea Sensitive AS Balm, some kind of AS, and Penhaligon’s Sartorial to finish!

Wednesday already? Nice! OT workout later!
 
Shave #276 (1305 Open Blade Shaves) of 2025:

Gear: Gillette Super Adjustable, Astra SP blade, Yaqi Moka synth brush, Proraso Green soap, homemade witch hazel/aloe, Nivea Sensitive AS Balm, some kind of AS, and Tom Ford Beau De Jour to finish!

Chuggin right along. A little BDJ to help get me along through the day!
 
Tom Ford Beau De Jour to finish!
Awwww yeah!!

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Shave #277 (1305 Open Blade Shaves) of 2025:

Gear: Gillette Super Adjustable, Astra SP blade, Yaqi Moka synth brush, Proraso Green soap, homemade witch hazel/aloe, Nivea Sensitive AS Balm, some kind of AS, and Le Labo Vetiver to finish!

Taking the commuter car to the shop this morning. Hopefully I at least walk out with my pants still.

Happy Friday all! Just have to get through the work day!
 
Shave #278 (1305 Open Blade Shaves) of 2025:

Gear: Razorock Game Changer OC .68, Astra SP blade, Yaqi Moka synth brush, Proraso Green soap, homemade witch hazel/aloe, Nivea Sensitive AS Balm, some kind of AS, and Prada Luna Rossa to finish!

First Hell Week class for the missus and I this morning. 3 more to go for the wag. We have it planned to one class every other day. Tough.
 
Shave #279 (1305 Open Blade Shaves) of 2025:

Gear: Razorock Game Changer OC .68, Astra SP blade, Yaqi Moka synth brush, Proraso Green soap, homemade witch hazel/aloe, Nivea Sensitive AS Balm, some kind of AS, and Tom Ford Oud Minerale to finish!

Have a blessed Sunday all!
 
Shave #280 (1305 Open Blade Shaves) of 2025:

Gear: Razorock Game Changer OC .68, Astra SP blade, Yaqi Moka synth brush, Proraso Green soap, homemade witch hazel/aloe, Nivea Sensitive AS Balm, some kind of AS, and Prada Luna Rossa to finish!

Took me a long time to get to sleep last night, plus a restless morning and waking up early, plus Monday. Ew.

OT workout later today.
 
Shave #281 (1305 Open Blade Shaves) of 2025:

Gear: Razorock Game Changer OC .68, Astra SP blade, Yaqi Moka synth brush, Proraso Green soap, homemade witch hazel/aloe, Nivea Sensitive AS Balm, some kind of AS, and Pinaud Citrus Musk to finish!

Rough OT workout last night. But 2 out of the minimum 4 Hell Week classes done now.

Warmer days today through Thursday.

Fantasy Football team has limped along so that I’m at least 4W 4L now.
 
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