I might not agree with all your choices but you will soon discover YMMV. However good razor, soap and brush. Don't worry abut getting BBS.
"If you aren't failing, you aren't trying", someone reasoned that in TSD. I have been failing in some areas, however, have found people in TSD both male and female that have been very helpful and considerate. Your in the right place.
Welcome , do you still have your Grandad's razor ? there is nothing like using a family heirloom .I have several that were used by my dad and great uncle and it always seems special when I get to use them Glenn
Welcome to The Shave Den Moses!! You've got a really good kit to start with, now all you need is practice using it. Hang right in there. You'll have it going your way in no time at all!! Happy Shaving!!