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It seems you have a number of choices there Sam, may I suggest the frugal approach. Walmart sells a cell phone for $14.59. Mine's a dandy that makes phone calls (can't imagine what else I'd use it for) and survived a mauling from a very energetic puppy.

Great link. The guy may have had Utopian ideas but he created and ran a helluva business.

. . . . Just because one "can" afford it, doesn't mean one "should" afford it. Personally, I would rather send my granddaughters to college than have a $300 razor. I understand that $300 won't send them to college, but you get the point. Same here. When I retired 5 years ago I s...

I also like that it includes tallow and emphasizes the fact on the tin.

Of course Cavendish is a process (rather than a flavor) that was developed to remove harshness from lower grade tobacco. It involves heat, pressure, steam and usually a period of fermentation. The resulting somewhat neutral tobacco then serves as a base for added flavorings that can be anything from...

I know exactly how long each of my shave soaps last. To the last ghost of a sliver from which lather cannot be coaxed.

Taylor Shave Shop aftershave this morning.

Jagger ivory handle Chatsworth razor with vintage Wilkinson blade.

Yager Georgian ivory handle silvertip.

Harris Almond shave soap this morning.

Yes, I still use them, this morning in fact, Taylor Shave Shop to be specific.

Still Feather, of the ones available. Came across a pack of old Wilkinsons the other and darn, those are good blades.

Your presence is always welcome Gary.

Top notch Russ.

Jim I've also heard them wax poetic about the Big Bend country which I view as a perfect home for scorpions.

I've outlived the artists but still have the memories.

40 some odd years ago I was kicking around the Texas Hill Country with my then girlfriend (who was reared in New Braunfels) when some of the old timers told me on the QT they believed God himself created the area for his personal vacation spot.

Gene wrote:

fallingwickets wrote:
Plenty of room for you in Texas!!

I think you would like Austin or San Antonio.

Kerrville is on my short list as well.

fallingwickets wrote: . . . . Squire, I have recently started to look into moving to more temperate locales....NC because of taxes etc, comes up on the list of not so good places to pitch a tent!

More than 60 breweries within an easy drive . . . Clive.

Good post thw, welcome to the Board.