Recent content by JeffR

Nice looking razor, freebird! Jeff

Hi All, jamespowers - There is a very thin, supple, translucent material that's used for the pads on flutes called "fish skin." Also called "gold beater's skin", it's made from the intestinal lining of pigs or cows. :eek: It's fairly tough, so a thicker version could be used for hat liners...

Hi Undertow, I used a straight razor like you describe for many years. Called the L & A Razor, it used injector-blades and worked quite well. However I can't speak to how it compares with regular straight razors - I've never used 'em! ;) Cheers, Jeff

Thanks for the warm welcome, fellas. I started out trying to add the photo, but I could only link to the small thumbnail on the hosting site. (I'm not sure if I can name the site; I don't want to offend the barkeep.) I'll replace the photo on my original post once I figure out how to get the...

We have a cool, misty morning here in Orange County; an opportunity to wear my Akubra Lawson. :)

Greetings folks, First time posting in the Lounge; nice digs! brylcreem boy: Gotta say that for the first hat of your collection you've done yourself proud. Nice! Cheers, Jeff