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by Jacky Kahan
September 1st, 2015, 5:06 am
Forum: Link Watch
Topic: Jax4all.com
Replies: 0
Views: 1419

Jax4all.com

Hi there, I am proud to announce the launch of a new website. http://www.Jax4all.com! Check it out ! http://jax4all.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/SYBILamerican-apparel__asphalt_wrinkle-front_mockup-180x180.png Your comments are more than welcome ! There are also some cool magic related items Enjoy ...
by Jacky Kahan
July 6th, 2015, 10:52 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: FISM - Day 0
Replies: 8
Views: 4154

Re: FISM - Day 0

Thanks for the update !
by Jacky Kahan
February 9th, 2014, 9:17 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Books on Automata for sale on Ebay
Replies: 0
Views: 682

Books on Automata for sale on Ebay

Hi, Some important hard to find books on automata now on ebay... http://www.ebay.com/sch/magicjacko/m.html?item=111275946373&pt=BEFR_Livres_anciens_et_rares_1&hash=item19e8903185&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2562 and some other magic books ... yes they're in french... take care J
by Jacky Kahan
July 27th, 2013, 4:51 am
Forum: Link Watch
Topic: Magicbooks Research Site is Now Open to All
Replies: 4
Views: 2372

Re: Magicbooks Research Site is Now Open to All

Hi Just a small update, we have today 2200+ members and 5000+ books available for research. Of course only table of contents are available, you need to own the books. Since last year we have a new functionality that provides you the ability to make searches in "only" the books you own ! ch...
by Jacky Kahan
July 16th, 2012, 4:51 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: FISM 2012 - my experience.
Replies: 53
Views: 19384

Re: FISM 2012 - my experience.

Thanks for sharing!
I'm happy i could not come...
by Jacky Kahan
July 10th, 2012, 2:42 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: FISM 2012 - Day One
Replies: 36
Views: 20013

Re: FISM 2012 - Day One

Thanks for the report !
by Jacky Kahan
March 5th, 2012, 3:00 am
Forum: Link Watch
Topic: Magicbooks Research Site is Now Open to All
Replies: 4
Views: 2372

Re: Magicbooks Research Site is Now Open to All

Hi,
you need to set up an account first...
Your application for an account is currently pending approval. Once it has been approved, you will receive another e-mail containing information about how to log in, set your password, and other details.
hope this helps
J
by Jacky Kahan
March 4th, 2012, 7:31 am
Forum: Link Watch
Topic: Magicbooks Research Site is Now Open to All
Replies: 4
Views: 2372

Re: Magicbooks Research Site is Now Open to All

Don't hesitate to add comments :) we are also looking for reviews / reviewers ... the site has +1650 members and more than 4500 books to search for and is growing everyday ... the last week more than 100 books were added and still growing... all comments are more than welcome ! Hope you'll enjoy! Ja...
by Jacky Kahan
December 25th, 2011, 4:33 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Merry Christmas from the Chief Genii
Replies: 30
Views: 5310

Re: Merry Christmas from the Chief Genii

Merry Christmas ! and thanks for the great magazine !
by Jacky Kahan
November 25th, 2011, 11:17 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: EverythingErdnase.com
Replies: 6
Views: 2017

Re: EverythingErdnase.com

Very Nicly done!
by Jacky Kahan
June 13th, 2010, 8:26 am
Forum: Link Watch
Topic: Digitalartofjax.com
Replies: 0
Views: 695

Digitalartofjax.com

Hello,

Would be cool to have your opinion on my Digital Art...

There is also a Magic Section

Thanks
Jacky
by Jacky Kahan
December 14th, 2009, 8:26 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Solution for mentalists?
Replies: 1
Views: 912

Solution for mentalists?

I think it's facinating!
HERE

J
by Jacky Kahan
November 20th, 2009, 10:57 am
Forum: Other Magic Publications
Topic: A Price Guide to Magic Books: 1639-1990 by Michael Cannick
Replies: 2
Views: 2375

A Price Guide to Magic Books: 1639-1990 by Michael Cannick

Hello, don't know if this is the right place ... I just got : A Price Guide to Magic Books: 1639-1990 by Michael Cannick . The edition I have is from 1997, are there other editions? The quotes seem very low, any idea how to have today's values? how much % should we increase? If you know other resour...
by Jacky Kahan
September 5th, 2009, 4:08 pm
Forum: Reference Room
Topic: Spellbound Changes
Replies: 8
Views: 3448

Re: Spellbound Changes

Maybe THIS one? published in Genii (July 2005)
by Jacky Kahan
September 2nd, 2009, 6:46 pm
Forum: Magicana
Topic: two items from new Genii
Replies: 22
Views: 8828

Re: two items from new Genii

Here you have it: Spellboundless
Feedback is welcome :)
by Jacky Kahan
September 2nd, 2009, 6:45 pm
Forum: Magicana
Topic: List of Magicana Tricks On Youtube
Replies: 27
Views: 11314

Re: List of Magicana Tricks On Youtube

Spellboundless
Feedback is mostly welcome :)
by Jacky Kahan
August 20th, 2009, 11:34 am
Forum: Magicana
Topic: two items from new Genii
Replies: 22
Views: 8828

Re: two items from new Genii

Hello,

the production I do is Dan Fleshman's, but I thought Valarino also did it... not sure who's first?
by Jacky Kahan
August 18th, 2009, 6:59 pm
Forum: Magicana
Topic: two items from new Genii
Replies: 22
Views: 8828

Re: two items from new Genii

ok...

here you have it on YOUTUBE

comments are welcome :)
j
by Jacky Kahan
August 18th, 2009, 5:54 pm
Forum: Magicana
Topic: two items from new Genii
Replies: 22
Views: 8828

Re: two items from new Genii

oops...sorry,

I just unlocked it...

j
by Jacky Kahan
August 18th, 2009, 4:50 pm
Forum: Magicana
Topic: two items from new Genii
Replies: 22
Views: 8828

Re: two items from new Genii

Hello

If you want to "see" Four Gone Conclusion you can watch it HERE

Initially I named the move "the scoop move", Jeff Mcbride suggested to call it like that a few years back when I met him on a TV show in Turkey.

hope you'll like it

J
by Jacky Kahan
July 29th, 2009, 4:40 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: FISM DAY 3 COMMENTARY HERE
Replies: 28
Views: 5986

Re: FISM DAY 3 COMMENTARY HERE

just found this... not sure if it's livestream... but nice clips..

http://streetofcards.tv/
by Jacky Kahan
July 27th, 2009, 3:57 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: FISM 2009 Reports
Replies: 52
Views: 24976

Re: FISM 2009 Reports

Thanks to everyone for al the reports !
btw, jena se qua. => je ne sais quoi ;)

all the best,
and continue reporting !!!
J
by Jacky Kahan
June 28th, 2009, 2:10 pm
Forum: General
Topic: R.I.P. Michael Jackson
Replies: 126
Views: 23912

Re: R.I.P. Michael Jackson

Paying out a lot of money to make something go away is not evidence to me. It is well known that Michael Jackson had a habit of overspending. He always thought he had more money than he actually had. I can quite see him paying someone off for a bit of peace and quiet. I don't know if MJ is guilty o...
by Jacky Kahan
December 31st, 2008, 8:34 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Criss Angel on Larry King Live!
Replies: 18
Views: 4346

Re: Criss Angel on Larry King Live!

here is the LINK
and BEST WISHES TO ALL

Jacky
by Jacky Kahan
July 23rd, 2008, 12:37 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Sleights and effects named after their inventors
Replies: 65
Views: 12305

Re: Sleights and effects named after their inventors

Goshman Pinch
by Jacky Kahan
July 11th, 2008, 6:53 am
Forum: Link Watch
Topic: Pixar new Short film!
Replies: 14
Views: 2543

Pixar new Short film!

FUNNY !!

Enjoy!

jacky
by Jacky Kahan
July 2nd, 2008, 12:35 pm
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: Impact on magic during the Renaisssance period
Replies: 22
Views: 6513

Re: Impact on magic during the Renaisssance period

interesting article... <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2007/apr/10/italy.books">http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2007/apr/10/italy.books</a><!-- m --> and related to the article <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.uriland.it/matematica/DeViribus/Pagine/i...
by Jacky Kahan
June 26th, 2008, 8:10 am
Forum: Marketing & Magic Business
Topic: Ethical considerations - Should I cite references/originators in my book?-
Replies: 17
Views: 5899

Re: Ethical considerations - Should I cite references/originators in my book?-

hello I simply think it's just a question of respect for the art of magic. If you know the source, mention it, if you don't ... ask around, research it... It's true that everything is reinvented all the time, but crediting magicians is a minimum we can do when publishing anything about magic.. My hu...
by Jacky Kahan
May 19th, 2008, 3:26 pm
Forum: Reference Room
Topic: Interesting info on magic words
Replies: 7
Views: 3182

Re: Interesting info on magic words

Doesn't This sound more convincing?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abracadabra

cheers

Jacky
www.magicbooks.be
by Jacky Kahan
May 10th, 2008, 3:48 pm
Forum: Reference Room
Topic: Software for book collectors
Replies: 8
Views: 3104

Software for book collectors

Hello A few weeks ago I discovered this great software : Book Collector from Collectorz I've been using it since and it's real cool. if you know the ISBN number it will look up for all the details available. IF no ISBN it links to different Libraries in the world....any sometimes it gets info too......
by Jacky Kahan
April 7th, 2008, 11:27 am
Forum: Marketing & Magic Business
Topic: TV SHOW
Replies: 1
Views: 1694

Re: TV SHOW

Hi again,

I'm also looking for the act "Cheating the Gallows".
Any recommendations?

Thanks a Lot!
Jacky
by Jacky Kahan
April 5th, 2008, 7:07 am
Forum: Marketing & Magic Business
Topic: TV SHOW
Replies: 1
Views: 1694

TV SHOW

Hello, For a TV production I'm looking for acts that contain : Danger and/or Mentalism. Has to be original. Please contact me at " tv @ magie.be " (remove spaces) and please send me some footage. Thanks. Jacky <!-- w --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.magie.be">www.magie.be</a><!-- w ...
by Jacky Kahan
March 5th, 2006, 6:11 am
Forum: Link Watch
Topic: Supposed to be a college presentation..
Replies: 2
Views: 1061

Supposed to be a college presentation..

click HERE

Very well done.. in French but you'll get the idea, it's supposed to be a college experiment...

have fun,

Jacky
www.magicbooks.be
by Jacky Kahan
February 24th, 2006, 11:54 am
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: Name Pronunciations
Replies: 44
Views: 7981

Re: Name Pronunciations

Yes Clay,

you are right... The R in Robert is as you said... from the back of the throat.. :)

Jacky
www.magicbooks.be
by Jacky Kahan
February 24th, 2006, 3:52 am
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: Name Pronunciations
Replies: 44
Views: 7981

Re: Name Pronunciations

Todd, If i may add...(regarding "Robert Houdin") "Row-bear Hoo-Dan" i agree except that Row is like in english Row but you do not pronounce the "w" and the "Hoo" should be with a very soft "h" almost oodain... so the correct formula according to my h...
by Jacky Kahan
February 21st, 2006, 1:28 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Another one to avoid
Replies: 13
Views: 1831

Re: Another one to avoid

Hi Haim! I once bought a poster and when arrived i discovered it was a "self printed copy" claiming to be an original.. I complained and after a few weeks i was refunded...and could keep the poster... if i would not put a negative feedback... i regret today because they still sell posters....
by Jacky Kahan
February 21st, 2006, 1:22 pm
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Help with Marlo Effect
Replies: 9
Views: 1744

Re: Help with Marlo Effect

Edward Marlo, Marlo's Magazine, Volume 6
Page 152 Tip on the Unexpected Prediction

Jacky
www.magicbooks.be

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