June 2010
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Power of Video
I’ve been using video to review my magic for maybe three years now, and I remain constantly amazed at its power.
I’m adding some old coin routines back to my repertoire, which I had never before had seen myself do — and it turns out that some coin moves I had never considered problematic were telegraphed like crazy. While I may have done them better in the past, I’m pretty...
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Studying Twisting the Aces
It’s been ages — or at least over 10 years — since I last had an ace twisting routine in my repertoire: I used to do Elmsley’s Hoftwister and for some reason never learned the Vernon original.
The Ganson description has the initial order as diamond, spade, heart, and club reading from the face. The cards turn over in order heart, club, diamond, and spade. My head is too...