"I generally use 2 blades a week. I shave 6-7 times a week, and do two passes across my entire face, and two more passes below my chin, so I shave a lot. I would think a lot of folks would swap out once a week, but at $.10-$.30 per blade, I think it…"
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Kevin C replied to Bill Hillyer's discussion Shaving Supplies in Minneapolis area? in the group Real Shaving"stolen from B&B posting
http://badgerandblade.com/vb/showpost.php?p=406311&postcount=1
Mall of America
60 East Broadway
Bloomington, MN 55425
Inside you will find:
Crabtree and Evelyn
The Body Shop
Bath and Body…"
Kevin C replied to Aaron Wolfenbarger's discussion Shave of the Day in the group Real Shaving"Thanks, I always wonder if anything is changing in the world of multi blade, strip of goo, disposable blades. Guess not."
Kevin C replied to Aaron Wolfenbarger's discussion Shave of the Day in the group Real Shaving"So how was the Proglide? How does it compare to your 34C?"
Kevin C replied to Dauvit Balfour's discussion Dark Lord Day 2010 Suggestions in the group Beer Appreciation Society"Also check the Broadripple Brewpub, they had an excellent Barleywine in 07 and 08. I am not sure about an 09 version."
Kevin C replied to Dauvit Balfour's discussion Dark Lord Day 2010 Suggestions in the group Beer Appreciation Society"How about some Tripel de Ripple from Brugge Brasserie?"
Kevin C replied to Jamie Q's discussion Cold Water Shave in the group Real Shaving"Especially during the summer, I can see using a really heavily mentholated shave cream like Proraso. Freeze your face off in the morning!"
Kevin C replied to Jamie Q's discussion Cold Water Shave in the group Real Shaving"I have tried it this today with lukewarm water for the lather and COLD (45F) water to splash on my face before and between passes. I did not enjoy the shave as much and I can't tell if I got a better shave but my face felt tighter afterwards,…"
Kevin C replied to R. J. Vincent's discussion After Shave Balm in the group Real Shaving"I just started using a couple samples of The Art of Shaving after shave balm. It works really well and smells pretty good. Really expensive but I used an almost immeasurable amount, so a bottle probably lasts a long time.
St Charles Shave also…"
Kevin C replied to Cristopher Thomas's discussion Wielding the Brush in the group Real Shaving"make sure your face is wet before you you begin to build the lather on your face. Also, think of making lather on your face similar to the bowl, lots of motion.
Good luck"
Kevin C commented on Matthew Jones's group Real Shaving"Hi Patrick,
Those Super Speeds make greater shavers, I'm glad your first shave went so well. You'll have to let us know what razor our Grandfather sends you."
Kevin C replied to Tucker Peterson's discussion Helping a child in school"I can say that while I was a good student as a child, most of what I learned was at home. I had a bit of a trick where my father would teach me about a math subject a week prior it being taught in class. It was that we turned it into a game and my…"
Kevin C replied to jonathan's discussion The Doctor"I avoid the doctor appointment if it is a general illness (cold, flu) since I believe time heals most of these ailments in short order. I do however go to the doctor for regular checkups: dentist every 9 months, family doctor 1-2 a year, eye exam…"
Kevin C replied to Leon's discussion What do engineers do exactly?"Also I have found that engineers that have several years in design, manufacture, testing, also become excellent salesmen, especially for technical products."
Kevin C replied to Will Whitson's discussion Should I let the girl pay?"I am a believer that a man pays for the first several dates when feasible and arranged by the man. However common sense must have some role if your low on funds; especially after your generous donation to her charity. I say offer to pay and be…"
Kevin C replied to David W.'s discussion Six Weeks in to Real Shaving in the group Real Shaving"Congratulations. It is amazing that even though many of us were raised on disposable and electric razors, we are finding our way back to DE, SE, and straights."
Comment Wall (6 comments)
- At 5:44pm on January 16, 2010, Micah said…
- That's kind of you, but I wouldn't feel right accepting. Thank you for the offer, though.
- At 10:43am on January 16, 2010,
Michael J. Austin said… - Hello and welcome to the site !!!!
- At 12:14pm on January 13, 2010, Don Davis said…
- Welcome to AoM, Kevin!
- At 8:54pm on January 12, 2010,
Dwane Lay said… - Welcome to AoM!
If you're a reader, we've started a book of the month club. Link is below, hope to see you there!
http://community.artofmanliness.com/group/bookofthemonth
- At 7:08pm on January 12, 2010,
Brett McKay said… - Welcome to the community, Kevin. Please let me know if you ever have any questions or comments about the site.
- At 5:58pm on January 12, 2010,
Herb Munson said… - Hi there Kevin. Welcome to AoM. Also, thought I'd give you a friendly invite to check out my relatively new group, The Great Debate. Just click on "Groups." It's the one with the colorful galaxy picture. It's also one of the most active groups on AoM. In any case, great to have you aboard.
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"First, what an excellent lecture! Thanks for the post, Dallas. I'm beginning to like your style.
Also, I am so jealous of her education, and the philosophical giants she learned from. To learn Rawls from Rawls and Nozick from Nozick…"
Rob replied to Matthew L Weiss's discussion Sorry Doesn't Cut It"I don't know the context of the situation, but this raises alarms:
Do you ever violate her rights in some way, then apologize, and then continue the behavior? In other words, are your apologies insincere? If so, there's your problem.
Or…"
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Taking credit for community projects?
Brethren,Please give me your thoughts on this issue.I'm the outside events coordinator for my lodge. Yearly I chair charity fundraisers for local nonprofits.I'm also swimming in student loan debt and have recently learned of opportunities through Americorps that, if I were to claim and get signed time sheets for my hours on projects, would qualify me for student loan repayment (approximately $2400.00 for 700 service hours).We advertise our events on the news, radio and online, do mailings and…See More
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Cigars, Cigars, Cigars
I've just joined Manliness and don't see a group dedicated to cigar aficionados.Any cigar smokers out there? Let's share experiences, nice smokes, etc.Looking forward to hearing from all of you!See More
Dallas the Phallus added a discussion to the group Autodidacts
Tamar Gendler: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Politics and Economics
Tamar Gendler, Department of Philosophy Chair at Yale University, Cognitive ScientistWho gets what and who says so? These two questions underlie and inform every social arrangement from the resolution of schoolyard squabbles to the meta-structure of human societies. They are also the basis of political philosophy. Professor Tamar Gendler uses the work of three titans of the discipline, Thomas Hobbes, John Rawls, and Robert Nozick, as a lens to guide us through the taut debate about the role of…See More
Vytautas replied to Allen's discussion Identity limbo"Thanks for confirming some assumptions I had about you."
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