Hi everyone I'm new too the site I found it just the other day I was looking for info on straight razor shaving I got my first straight razor on father day this year. I have been learning a lot.I had no idea that there was so much about shaving.I'm still doing a lot of reseach before I even try too shave with it and I still need too get a few things like a stroop an a good honing stone. My wife also got me a very nice slivertip badger brush and Col Conk soap I went too wal-mart and got me a cheap set it has a bowel bore hair brush a bar of soap I'm working on making a good lather I've learn a few thing all ready from this site on how too a good lather I'm looking forward too learning a lot more If anyone has any infor about straight razor shaving I would like too hear from you.Thanks