Outstanding routine. Just worked through it. Thanks David and Richard. This one's a keeper!!!!
Glen
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- March 5th, 2009, 1:05 am
- Forum: Magicana
- Topic: Brother John Hamman's Interplay
- Replies: 58
- Views: 20595
- January 28th, 2009, 6:32 pm
- Forum: Columns
- Topic: Geoffrey Latta
- Replies: 47
- Views: 18554
Re: Geoffrey Latta
Wow...I never had the pleasure of seeing Mr. Latta perform. After reading this poignant tribute, I now know I missed one of the great ones.
GG
GG
- January 21st, 2009, 12:30 pm
- Forum: Columns
- Topic: Tension, Focus and Design
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5350
Re: Tension, Focus and Design
Not to mention the fact that Aaron is one of the nicest guys in magic. Congrats on a great new column making the greatest magic magazine even better!!!
Glen
Glen
- November 21st, 2008, 10:02 pm
- Forum: Feature Articles
- Topic: Chris Capehart
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7699
Re: Chris Capehart
I saw Chris Capehart perform last night in the Parlour. He was on fire!!! He performed Losander's floating table and Losander was sitting in the audience. It looked friggin' amazing. He got actress Neve Campbell up to help him and was a riot with her. Honestly, I don't think he had a clue who she wa...
- November 4th, 2008, 7:32 pm
- Forum: Columns
- Topic: Roberto Giobbi Genii Session
- Replies: 24
- Views: 29758
Re: Roberto Giobbi Genii Session
Thanks for the news Mats!! I can't get enough of Mr. Giobbi's insight...
- October 26th, 2008, 2:46 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: SPECIAL OFFER: Get one Year of Genii Free When You Subscribe by Dec.31
- Replies: 32
- Views: 7993
Re: SPECIAL OFFER: Get one Year of Genii Free When You Subscribe by Dec.31
Hi Richard, Thanks for a great offer. Just signed up for two years a few minutes ago. Picked up the Ramsay issue yesterday at Magic Apple in CA and thought to myself "why the he** did I let my subscription lapse a few years ago???". Your comments in "Genii Speaks" worked...lol. A...
- April 11th, 2005, 9:37 pm
- Forum: Kaufman & Company
- Topic: Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1655
Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy
Hello Richard, I'm currently re-reading Jennings '67 and was curious as to what the status of the other two books in the trilogy was? Earl Nelson absolutely fried me with "Search and Stop" a few months back and as a result, I'm re-reading the entire book. Thanks for this timeless work and ...
- March 9th, 2005, 7:24 pm
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Now Let's Try: Best GAFFED Packet Tricks
- Replies: 120
- Views: 35288
Re: Now Let's Try: Best GAFFED Packet Tricks
I've enjoyed performing "Gypsy Curse" over the years...Derek Dingle's routine in particular.
- February 23rd, 2005, 11:17 pm
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Cogitations - A review
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2415
Re: Cogitations - A review
Hello Steven, I signed up for Cogitations a couple of weeks ago. After signing up, I realized that my old e-mail address was on my PayPal account. You probably sent me a password to that one. My new e-mail address is <!-- e --><a href="mailto:gguldbeck@adi-dist.com">gguldbeck@adi-dist.com</a><!-- e ...
- October 10th, 2003, 12:06 pm
- Forum: Alternative Media
- Topic: Fred Kaps
- Replies: 0
- Views: 803
Fred Kaps
I was in the Castle library last night and watched the footage of Fred Kaps performing for Brother John Hamman. WOW!!! Brother John's reaction to the Floating Cork was classic. He looked pretty dumbfounded. Kaps then went on to perform a short-change routine, the card in box, and his amazing cups an...
- October 10th, 2003, 12:00 pm
- Forum: Other Magic Publications
- Topic: Penumbra
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4504
- October 9th, 2003, 8:16 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: H & R Magic
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3820
Re: H & R Magic
Earlier last year I was in Houston on business for a couple of days. Unfortunately, my work seminar ran late and I thought I'd miss my opportunity to visit H&R. Richard, gentleman that he is, actually kept the shop open for me. Talk about feeling like a five-year old walking into FAO's for the f...
- September 15th, 2003, 1:58 pm
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Marlo videos
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1485
Re: Marlo videos
Mr. Racherbaumer, I'll look forward to the DVD. Out of curiosity, the Prime Time Marlo video sleeve includes the "wrist turn pass". Is it indeed in the tape and I simply missed it? I love that pass and would enjoy seeing Marlo execute it(or not as is probably the case). Thanks again, Glen
- September 15th, 2003, 11:54 am
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Marlo videos
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1485
Re: Marlo videos
Mr. Racherbaumer,
I just purchased Prime Time Marlo at Aladdin Books in CA last Thursday. Watched it yesterday for the first time. What a great tape. Plan on watching it this evening as well. Thank you for a wonderful record of such an icon.
Glen
I just purchased Prime Time Marlo at Aladdin Books in CA last Thursday. Watched it yesterday for the first time. What a great tape. Plan on watching it this evening as well. Thank you for a wonderful record of such an icon.
Glen
- September 8th, 2003, 9:53 am
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Las Vegas
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3308
Re: Las Vegas
Please see Michael Close!! It will be worth the entire trip. I had the pleasure of seeing Michael perform for the first time last Wednesday night. I had three co-workers with me (laymen). They talked about him for two days. An utterly charming and mystifying performance. It was certainly the highlig...
- April 28th, 2003, 2:50 pm
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Sadowitz Material
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4056
Re: Sadowitz Material
I met a gentleman a few weeks ago at the Castle swapmeet you lives in the UK. He was telling me about Sadowitz' one man close-up show he is currently performing in London. Sounded like a very formal setting with intermissions, special lighting, tiered seating, etc. He told me that Sadowitz abosolute...
- April 27th, 2003, 5:06 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: Bro. Hamman News
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3291
Re: Bro. Hamman News
Richard,
What a gross misunderstanding! Thank you Jeffyz for eloquently stating what I was attempting to write. Richard...the Hamman book is amazing. I meant no offense to your work.
Please re-read Jeffyz post.
Glen
What a gross misunderstanding! Thank you Jeffyz for eloquently stating what I was attempting to write. Richard...the Hamman book is amazing. I meant no offense to your work.
Please re-read Jeffyz post.
Glen
- April 26th, 2003, 12:46 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: Bro. Hamman News
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3291
Re: Bro. Hamman News
Thanks so much Geno! I just recently purchased a used copy of Hamman's book. What a goldmine! The thought of seeing him perform and explain his routines will turn his book into the ultimate set of lecture notes. I can't wait.
Glen Guldbeck
Glen Guldbeck
- April 22nd, 2003, 10:42 am
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Kelly bottom placement
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5474
Re: Kelly bottom placement
I spent some time with Bill Goodwin at the Castle last week and he told me that Roy Walton does the move beautifully. Nothing cramped or awkward to see. Just placing the upper half on to the lower half of the deck.
- April 22nd, 2003, 8:44 am
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Kelly bottom placement
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5474
Re: Kelly bottom placement
Thank you both for the references. I really appreciate it!
Glen
Glen
- April 21st, 2003, 10:17 pm
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Kelly bottom placement
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5474
Kelly bottom placement
Hello all!
Can someone out there point me to a written description of the Ovette Master move aka Kelly bottom placement?
Thank you in advance.
Glen
Can someone out there point me to a written description of the Ovette Master move aka Kelly bottom placement?
Thank you in advance.
Glen
- April 17th, 2003, 4:15 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: May Genii in the mail on Friday April 11th!
- Replies: 67
- Views: 7676
Re: May Genii in the mail on Friday April 11th!
Received mine today (4/17) in Chatsworth, CA. Just keeps getting better and better!!! Thanks Richard.
Glen
Glen
- April 10th, 2003, 10:44 am
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: Anyone got any ideas how to accomplish this effect?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1833
Re: Anyone got any ideas how to accomplish this effect?
Hi all,
Richard...just picked up a copy of Bob Read's "Thanks to Pepys..." at the Castle swapmeeet last weekend. What a find! Can't wait until it appears in the mag.
Glen
Richard...just picked up a copy of Bob Read's "Thanks to Pepys..." at the Castle swapmeeet last weekend. What a find! Can't wait until it appears in the mag.
Glen
- February 7th, 2003, 10:18 am
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Kenner's Rubberband Trick
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3700
Re: Kenner's Rubberband Trick
About a year ago, Joel Bauer was in Hollywood Magic showing everyone in the shop how to do the "boomerang" rubberband. It's pretty damn impressive. I don't recall the size rubberband he was using, but it returned some thirty feet and all were blown away!! He apparently uses it quite freque...
- February 6th, 2003, 6:16 pm
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: Homing Card Routines
- Replies: 35
- Views: 10045
- February 6th, 2003, 12:33 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: MARCH GENII ON ITS WAY TO YOU!
- Replies: 58
- Views: 6319
Re: MARCH GENII ON ITS WAY TO YOU!
Hello Pete, It was great meeting you as well. I love that count. Played with it when I got home and this morning as well. You're right, the key is being really loose and tension free. I'm finding I don't even really need to bring the card to the left as I'm displaying the third card shown. Thanks so...
- February 6th, 2003, 12:18 pm
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: Homing Card Routines
- Replies: 35
- Views: 10045
Re: Homing Card Routines
Thank you Peter. I was not familiar with his expanded release. I'll look it up and check the Castle library as well. Brad, thanks for the info. I'm in San Diego in two weeks. I would love to see that footage. I'll buy you a Carl's Jr. Famous Star (with cheese...that's how much I want to see Kaps). G...
- February 6th, 2003, 11:37 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: MARCH GENII ON ITS WAY TO YOU!
- Replies: 58
- Views: 6319
Re: MARCH GENII ON ITS WAY TO YOU!
Richard,
I just subscribed last week. Love the magazine. Keep up the great work.
Glen
I just subscribed last week. Love the magazine. Keep up the great work.
Glen
- February 6th, 2003, 11:32 am
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: Homing Card Routines
- Replies: 35
- Views: 10045
Re: Homing Card Routines
Anthony,
I looked up the Fechter book regarding a "Homing Card" routine. Couldn't find it. Is there a different Mentzer book on Fechter's magic other than "Magician Nitely"?
Glen
I looked up the Fechter book regarding a "Homing Card" routine. Couldn't find it. Is there a different Mentzer book on Fechter's magic other than "Magician Nitely"?
Glen
- February 6th, 2003, 11:11 am
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: Homing Card Routines
- Replies: 35
- Views: 10045
Re: Homing Card Routines
Hello Pete, Was talking to Gordon Bean last night at the Castle. The subject of Homing Card came up and he raved about Bob Sheets routine as well. I can't agree more with you regarding your ability to act surprised with each reappearance of the ace. I feel that your ability to be as perplexed (if no...
- January 25th, 2003, 9:50 am
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Take a look at your library
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4378
Re: Take a look at your library
Sam, Sorry it took me so long to reply. Earl Nelson and Mike Caveney are re-publishing "Variations" and Simon's book "Versatile Card Magic". Earl is also releasing a DVD of "moves" from the Simon book. According to Earl, both books are identical in terms of layout, size...
- January 12th, 2003, 11:52 am
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Take a look at your library
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4378
Re: Take a look at your library
Great thread GetJet!! I regularly perform six effects from Earl Nelson's "Variations". 1. Reset, Reset 2. Between You Points of Departure 3. Pass The Sandwich 4. Sleeve Aces 5. Clifton's Ring Move 6. Earl's Ring Move So much great material! The other effect that I've seen performed, but ha...
- January 10th, 2003, 7:41 am
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Slow Motion Coin Vanish References?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2958
Re: Slow Motion Coin Vanish References?
Hell Jim,
Check out "Slow Motion Coin Vanish" on page 155 of "The Complete Works of Derek Dingle". Wonderful handling I use all the time for an impromtu routine.
Enjoy!
Glen
Check out "Slow Motion Coin Vanish" on page 155 of "The Complete Works of Derek Dingle". Wonderful handling I use all the time for an impromtu routine.
Enjoy!
Glen
- December 29th, 2002, 10:49 am
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: Color changing silk
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4778
- December 28th, 2002, 11:02 am
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: Ring and rope routines
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4010
Re: Ring and rope routines
Thanks John and Mike, I've heard about the DeCamps routine. I'll check it out. Thanks for the tip on the harness ring. I have a ring from a small set of linking rings. The "weld" spot bothers me. Even if a spectator examines it, it wouldn't surprise me that they would somehow associate the...
- December 27th, 2002, 3:06 pm
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: Ring and rope routines
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4010
- December 27th, 2002, 2:04 pm
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: Ring and rope routines
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4010
Re: Ring and rope routines
Hello Curtis, Thanks for the reply. I apologize for the lack of clarification regarding ring size. I am referring to a larger ring. Williamson's second video is hard to come by from what I understand. I'll check it out at the Castle library. Do you know where Flip's material is print? Thank you Curt...
- December 27th, 2002, 1:56 pm
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: Color changing silk
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4778
Re: Color changing silk
Hello Brad,
Where is the Carl Cloutier routine? It wasn't listed on his sleeving vid. Wasn't sure if he has lecture notes out there or not. Thanks in advance.
Glen
Where is the Carl Cloutier routine? It wasn't listed on his sleeving vid. Wasn't sure if he has lecture notes out there or not. Thanks in advance.
Glen
- December 27th, 2002, 1:34 pm
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: Ring and rope routines
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4010
Re: Ring and rope routines
Hello Mike,
Thanks for the lead on Wilmarth. This morning I stumbled across a routine in Peter Samuelson's book as well. I appreciate the feedback.
Happy holidays!
Glen
Thanks for the lead on Wilmarth. This morning I stumbled across a routine in Peter Samuelson's book as well. I appreciate the feedback.
Happy holidays!
Glen
- December 27th, 2002, 1:20 pm
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: Ring and rope routines
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4010
Re: Ring and rope routines
Hey Gene,
Thanks for the info. I'll check both routines out at the Castle. How's the golf game?
Glen
Thanks for the info. I'll check both routines out at the Castle. How's the golf game?
Glen