I totally agree! Most Americans have lost any sense of being courteous and friendly. Maybe it's different in other parts of the country, but here in the Midwest, most folks have lost all sense of basic interactive skills the other members of humanity.
I read this thread for the first time, two months ago. Now i own three brushes, two safety razors, three shaving mugs, and about six different kinds of soaps and creams. My wife and kids make fun of me, but I'm having too much fun!
Update: Just returned from Vegas. I was there for a conference. I bought my first badger brush and a tube of CO Bigelo. Thanks to everyone on this thread for showing me this new hobby. This is turning out to be a lot of fun!
I read this thread for the first time about 6 weeks ago. I ordered my Merkur 34 C a couple weeks after that - after doing some more research. I also have a boar brush and a soap bowl. I'm going to upgrade to a badger brush, once I get the hang of this.
I absolutely love to shave now! I...
About a year ago, I quit watching TV. It was one of the best things I ever did. Not only do you not miss it, but you reach a point where you actually find it draining...