On Thu, 24 Apr 2008, jon louis mann wrote:
> I gave up on razors 17 years ago -- the last time I used one, I cut a
> lovely little gash in my ankle the night before a job interview. :P
>
> Julia
>
> i use a rotary norelco when in a hurry, and when its power pack gives
> up the ghost, i buy the newest latest model. cheaper than repair and i
> get new rotating heads.
> for a close shave i use the five blade gillette fusion because it
> vibrates, just like an electric.
> jon ~ waxing my ear hair, maru!~}
>
> I like micro-screen shavers better than rotary ones (my first shaver
> was, in fact, a rotary Norelco!), and I have a neat Panasonic that
> works in the shower very nicely. (The only problem is being only
> partway done and having to open it up to rinse out a buildup of shaving
> cream mid-shave, and that's not that big a deal.)
> Julia
>
> and i thought you were just letting the hair grow, which is a more
> socially acceptable solution for men.~) i was forced to shave when i
> was in the military, even though, at the time, there was only peach
> fuzz on my chinny chin chin. i grew a full beard during the hippy era,
> but shaved it for a job and discovered how much more fun it was to kiss
> the girls without facial hair. now i use a rotary because i get less
> razor burn on my face. i tried a rotary that worked in the shower, but
> it was more trouble than it was worth.
> jon
My pits get stinky a lot less quickly if I shave them, and if I'm going to
run around bare-legged a lot, some folks find it more appealing if they're
shaved. (I shave my legs only for other people, I shave my pits for
myself.)
Julia
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