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    Am I to assume that I actually leave the soap in...

    Am I to assume that I actually leave the soap in the mug/bowl after whipping it up for a shave? wouldn't that eventually get nasty looking?
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    I just picked up a shaving soap, old spice...

    I just picked up a shaving soap, old spice aftershave, shaving bowl, brush and one of those nick-fixer sticks.

    I noticed something about the soap... it was only .94USD. why are all the online ones...
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    sent in my email for the blade and strop kit. now...

    sent in my email for the blade and strop kit. now it's sit-and-wait.
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    one quick question before I drop 54$ for the...

    one quick question before I drop 54$ for the sight unseen deal: there's a note on the deal that says the tip of the blade is dulled. what purpose does this serve?
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    I'm looking at...

    I'm looking at http://www.ebay.com/itm/320844023448. 1/3 budget for the stone, another 1/3 for the blade... now to locate a strop.

    edit: 1/2 budget for "Sight Unseen Deal" with the strop and 1/3rd...
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    this one at home depot seems to be the most...

    this one at home depot seems to be the most reasonably-priced sandpaper as well as the highest-grit I could find: SandWet 600 Grit Ultra-Fine Sandpapers (5-Pack)-02343 at The Home Depot
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    awesome idea... albeit lacking any sort of...

    awesome idea... albeit lacking any sort of punctuation or separation. there is a "Drug Emporium" close by that has brushes and soap but I'm eyeing a soap on eBay that supposedly has an equal aroma of...
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    how is 75$ for a brush and soap, "cheap"? Does...

    how is 75$ for a brush and soap, "cheap"? Does the brush have to made of badger bristle?

    edit: re-read. the blade, brush and soap is 75$ total. sorry.
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    that's quite the nice idea there. 'buy from the...

    that's quite the nice idea there. 'buy from the assorted discount bucket!' anyone buy from this place before? are the blades 'shave ready' ?
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    I'm down south, but not down under. I'm in Texas.

    I'm down south, but not down under. I'm in Texas.
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    part of the purchase was to teach me how to use...

    part of the purchase was to teach me how to use my own strop and stone. there's a chance he may let me use the stone, but he's made it clear I'm not to touch the strop (i might cut). note: he's a bit...
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    first timers' kit

    I've done a few shaves with my dad's blade but he wants me to have my own. Is there a kit with a good blade, strop, stone, soap and brush? I have 100USD total for all this, so it can't be that...
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