I came across this picture of President Obama recently and it made me think. The worst thing about having a shaved head is……. I miss going to the barbershop. The last time I went to a barbershop was probably close to 20 years ago. I started shaving my head right around the time that my wife and I started dating.
The barbershop I used to go to was the old Jerry’s Den on Lenox Avenue in Harlem. It was always packed because everyone was waiting for the one or two barbers that were guaranteed to give you a good cut. Most people would rather wait and hour or two to make sure you got a barber that didn’t give you a jacked up cut.
The main thing I miss about the barbershop is the Continue reading “We cut heads!”
