Thoughts and input on anything related to wet shaving or men's grooming.
cdhumiston
Posts: 3 Joined: Wed Oct 03, 2012 1:13 am
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by cdhumiston » Sun Oct 14, 2012 10:16 pm
Just wanted to say a quick hello. I started shaving with a DE about two months month ago. I thought I would save some money on Fusion carts and I'm about $800 + in razors, blades, brushes, soaps, aftershaves etc. so far...and I love it! No complaints!
Chris
CMur12
Posts: 7461 Joined: Mon Dec 18, 2006 8:41 pm
Location: Moses Lake, Washington, USA
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by CMur12 » Sun Oct 14, 2012 10:32 pm
Welcome, Chris! It sounds like you already hit that slippery sloap.
- Murray
brothers
Posts: 21535 Joined: Sun Sep 14, 2008 7:18 am
Location: Oklahoma City USA
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by brothers » Mon Oct 15, 2012 4:58 am
Hi Chris. Thanks for joining SMF!
Gary
SOTD 99%: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, soaps & creams, synthetic / badger brushes, Colonial General razor, Kai & Schick blades, straight razors any time, Superior 70 aftershave splash + menthol + 444
SRD
Posts: 695 Joined: Sun Mar 22, 2009 10:36 am
Location: Eastern Tennessee
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by SRD » Mon Oct 15, 2012 5:15 am
Welcome. Looking forward to reading your posts and sharing your journey.
Dave
nteeman
Posts: 3460 Joined: Sun Apr 03, 2005 6:39 am
Location: Port Washington, NY
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by nteeman » Mon Oct 15, 2012 5:16 am
Welcome to the group. It seems the RAD has struck you. Enjoy!
-Neal (DE user since 1998)
I shave therefore I am
Squire
Squadron Leader
Posts: 18932 Joined: Mon Apr 18, 2005 3:41 pm
Location: North East, MS
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by Squire » Mon Oct 15, 2012 6:07 am
Good morning Chris, welcome aboard.
Regards,
Squire
fallingwickets
Clive the Thumb
Posts: 8813 Joined: Mon Nov 06, 2006 11:59 am
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by fallingwickets » Mon Oct 15, 2012 6:44 am
I'm about $800 + in razors, blades, brushes,
HAHAHAHA
welcome
clive
de gustibus non est disputandum
vtmax
Posts: 778 Joined: Wed Apr 08, 2009 6:54 am
Location: Woodstock Vermont
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by vtmax » Mon Oct 15, 2012 6:53 am
Hang in there Chris...it only gets better!
Max
BullGoose
Vendor
Posts: 3078 Joined: Fri Jan 02, 2009 7:23 am
Location: Redondo Beach, CA
Contact:
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by BullGoose » Mon Oct 15, 2012 7:13 am
Welcome to the show!
ThePossum
Posts: 1802 Joined: Sat Jan 19, 2008 8:20 am
Location: Halfway between Possum Neck and Possum Holler, Pa
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by ThePossum » Mon Oct 15, 2012 8:48 am
Chris,
Welcome to SMF. Great having you on board.
druphus
Posts: 1957 Joined: Sun Dec 28, 2008 7:57 pm
Location: Denver, Colorado USA
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by druphus » Mon Oct 15, 2012 8:49 am
Welcome Chris!
Regards,
Andy
Thalay Sagar
Posts: 4435 Joined: Tue Apr 08, 2008 8:14 am
Location: Roanoke, Virginia
Contact:
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by Thalay Sagar » Mon Oct 15, 2012 9:10 am
Chris, welcome aboard!
Best,
Chris
“Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
falcon43
Posts: 14 Joined: Sun Aug 26, 2012 2:03 pm
Location: Pine Hill,NJ
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by falcon43 » Mon Oct 15, 2012 1:12 pm
Welcome Aboard Chris.
Semper Fidelis
Tom
jww
Woolly Bully
Posts: 10960 Joined: Sat Mar 11, 2006 10:49 am
Location: Ottawa, Canada
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by jww » Mon Oct 15, 2012 2:37 pm
Welcome, Chris.
If your collection doesn't include MWF yet, well then ....... you get the idea.
Books
Posts: 909 Joined: Thu Jul 31, 2008 11:40 am
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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by Books » Mon Oct 15, 2012 3:24 pm
Welcome, come often stay long...
Bob
ShadowsDad
Posts: 3121 Joined: Thu Sep 29, 2011 1:13 am
Location: Central Maine
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by ShadowsDad » Mon Oct 15, 2012 4:41 pm
Well, if you continue to save money at that rate imagine all you'll have saved in 50 years!
Yeah, most of us are saving money the same way you are!
Welcome!
Brian
Maker of Kramperts Finest Bay Rum and Frostbite
Or find it here: Italian Barber, West Coast Shaving, Barclay Crocker, The Old Town Shaving Company at Stats, Maggard Razors; Leavitt & Peirce, Harvard Square
marsos52
Posts: 2973 Joined: Fri Nov 30, 2007 6:45 pm
Location: new jersey
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by marsos52 » Mon Oct 15, 2012 6:44 pm
welcome to smf, sure looks like you'll fit in here perfectly
marc
JayTrek
Posts: 837 Joined: Tue Apr 10, 2007 7:38 am
Location: Decatur, AL
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by JayTrek » Mon Oct 15, 2012 9:29 pm
Welcome, Friend.
Enjoy your time here.
GA Russell
Posts: 3070 Joined: Fri Apr 11, 2008 10:15 pm
Location: Raleigh, NC
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by GA Russell » Mon Oct 15, 2012 10:36 pm
Welcome Chris!
Tell us what you are using, and feel free to ask questions!
Rapira Swedish Supersteel
Fitness
Lijun badger
Gillette 1948-1950 Super Speed
ateace
Posts: 695 Joined: Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:14 am
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by ateace » Tue Oct 16, 2012 6:32 am
[quote="cdhumiston"] I'm about $800 + in
Chris[/quote]
Sounds like you're ready to advance to the intermediate level.
Welcome to SMF, Chris.
Nice avatar!
We can have "RF" stand for "Razor Fiend" for our purposes here.