It has been a sad week, Roy Walton has passed away. Only the night before at The Magic Circle Book Club, we were paying tribute to his work by discussing The Complete Walton Volume 1. As many of you know, this is a fantastic collection of car magic. The original pamphlets had no drawings, just …
It’s a wonderful feeling to stand up and entertain an audience. This has been my goal for the last twenty years. In the year 2000, I decided to really focus on becoming a competent and effective entertainer with magic. It has been a challenging journey because the Magician I was twenty years ago was full …
Life. What a mystery. Time. Heart Beats. How many left? I said good by to two dear friends. Marc Plant and Simon Aronson. I am shocked and saddened because both have left so unexpectedly. All I can say is, it was a pleasure and privilege to have known them. Marc was the only one I …
Magic in Poland is becoming a habit. I have just returned home from Poland – this was my second visit and it was amazing. I really love presenting Magic in Poland this is why I accepted the invitation to return. My friend Michal Kulik invited me over to present my new Lecture “Synergy” for The …
A very Happy New Year to you all. 2018 has flown by and as I look back, I can see highs and lows and in-between it all, a period of real growth for myself. I have travelled the world in the last 12 months and it has been wonderful. My thoughts and feelings have been …
My career as a magician has opened doors to many wonderful moments. Being here in Busan, South Korea has afforded me the privilege to participate in the 2018 FISM World Championships. My role here has been to act as one of the principle judges on a panel of distinguished members in the magical fraternity. My job is …
I am thinking about card magic right now. I have to say, this is one of the most beautiful subjects I’ve ever studied in my life. I have a wide interest in many different subjects and yet, the study of sleight of hand card magic is my deepest passion. It covers many levels of study, …
How do you personally define the word legend? One man’s legend is different to someone else’s, such is the subjective definition of this word. There are some people in life who are much bigger than the word itself. This photograph speaks for itself – The International Man of Mystery David Berglas. David Berglas, in …
I am very happy to be writing this Blog Post on my Friend and magical artist Andy Field. I first became aware of Andy through my mentor a Darwin Ortiz. Darwin and Andy have been friends for a while talking and sharing card magic. Eventually, Andy and I made contact and we have been friends …
There is no substitute for experience. As a young boy practising magic, my mentor Alan Alan always stressed to me, “perform at every opportunity”. I’m grateful for this advice, because I took it to heart. I performed at every opportunity and for most of the shows, I was not paid a single penny. The whole …
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