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You know nothing

Here’s a story Jason Ladanye told Benji and I that I’ll put into my own words.    Jason Ladanye has been performing and practicing magic pretty much since he could hold a deck of cards.    And he got pretty dang good at it.    So good in fact, that he...

Another one bites the dust

On Page 110 of Mnemonica, Juan Tamariz talks about the idea of revealing cards to the beat of music.  When I came across that, I was both shocked and pleased.  See, I’d had the very same idea what couldn’t have been more than a few weeks before.  I left it on the...

Nicholas Lawrence on Creativity

In this short interview, Nicholas Lawrence also discusses… A definitive answer to the gimmicks vs sleight of hand debate. His tips on creation and the reason why you must ALWAYS have an open mind (so many magicians fail because they don’t know what that really...

The Dale Carnegie school of magic

If you’re familiar with my work, you might know that I’m fond of the following quote by Dale Carnegie:   “A person’s name is to him or her the sweetest and most important sound in any language.”   Not only is the above quote completely on the money,...