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Tag Archives: shave

JotD: Close Shave (PWH00017)

The PolyBlog
January 17 2020

A man enters a barber shop for a shave. While the barber is foaming him up, he mentions the problems he has getting a close shave around the cheeks.

“I have just the thing,” says the barber taking a small wooden ball from a nearby drawer. “Just place this between your cheek and gum.”

The client places the ball in his mouth and the barber proceeds with the closest shave the man has ever experienced. After a few strokes, the client asks in garbled speech. “And what if I swallow it?”

“No problem,” says the barber. “Just bring it back tomorrow, as everyone else does.”

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#50by50ish #45 – Pampering myself at Tommy Gun’s

The PolyBlog
July 4 2019

Last year, I tried to do 50 things by age 50, and then stretched the deadline so I would do them while I was still 50 i.e., before I turned 51. A couple of them are still pending write-up, just got sidetracked on a couple, plus there are a couple that I haven’t finished yet. One of them was to go to Tommy Gun’s for a full shave and haircut. For those of you not experienced with Tommy Gun’s, it’s like a high-end hair salon for men, as per their advertising: THIS IS HE TIME. Get a haircut, shave and … Continue reading →

Posted in Goals, To Be Updated | Tagged 50by50, fun, goals, haircut, pamper, shave, spa | Leave a reply

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