2023-08-28- Day Twentyeight
- Prep: Hot Shower
- Razor: Weck Sextoblade
- Blade: Kismet (28) under a microscope at 23 shaves
- Brush: Omega Pro48
- Lather: Barrister and Mann - War
- Aftershave: Lucky Tiger Splash
- Balm: Nivea Cooling Balm
Austere August:
Dear u/PrideTwo
As I stood before the mirror today, a different kind of feeling accompanied me. The twenty-eighth day of this #WAR brought with it a sense of weariness, a realization that the end is near, but a cloud of uncertainty lingers. It's as if the routine, once a steadfast path to victory, has become a tunnel with an uncertain destination.
The razor, my constant companion, met my skin with its familiar touch. The scent of the soap, that ever-present aroma of #WAR, carried a sense of inevitability. In the midst of the repetition, a feeling of darkness settled in, a reminder that while the end is within sight, the challenges and uncertainties of the future remain.
As I navigated the routine, I found myself contemplating the journey that has led me here. The battles fought, the lessons learned, the resilience cultivated - they're all part of a tapestry that extends beyond this #WAR.
As the twenty-eighth day draws to a close, I carry with me a sense of both weariness and determination. The end is approaching, but the path that lies beyond remains obscured. Tomorrow, I'll rise again, ready to face the final days with a mix of anticipation and trepidation, knowing that the darkness ahead is part of the journey. Until then, my journal, I'll continue to navigate this path with a blend of acceptance and resolve, moving forward through the uncertainty one day at a time. Onward, through the unknown that awaits beyond this enduring challenge, a step closer to whatever lies ahead.