TwoToned wrote:
They do break on occasion when they get tangled, but now that I have been taking a more active approach to grooming it, the amount has lessened significantly. You mentioned beads for it though, where exactly do I get things like that? Is there a specialty store online or something?

There are a few places online if you search 'beard beads'.  I got mine here and am very happy with them.

And, yes, Trick's right.  I've gotten a bit, um, passionate about braids and beads of late smiley: embarassed

Cheers!
Tom


Some helpful links:
Library Central of Beard Growing


Taming the Wild Mustache
Tips for eating and drinking with a big mustache

Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit. ~ W. Somerset Maugham
A jerk with a beard is just a bearded jerk, but a bearded gentleman is awesomeness personified. ~ Triibeard