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by amp
August 31st, 2011, 4:57 pm
Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
Topic: Instructional DVD for Miser's dream?
Replies: 10
Views: 3730

Re: Instructional DVD for Miser's dream?

Karrell Fox Books has some simple miser's dream ideas.
by amp
July 21st, 2011, 9:33 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: 2011 S.A.M. Convention
Replies: 49
Views: 10474

Re: 2011 S.A.M. Convention

Like the Eli Kid
Eli's dad
by amp
May 3rd, 2011, 12:55 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Doug Henning’s Birthday
Replies: 7
Views: 2651

Re: Doug Henning’s Birthday

Happy Birthday Doug . I miss you too .
by amp
April 27th, 2011, 10:44 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Troublewit research en Français
Replies: 99
Views: 27414

Re: Troublewit research en Français

http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=84789
Here is a clip of Trewey performing . It's about 4.09
by amp
March 6th, 2011, 11:00 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: There's a Moral to this Story
Replies: 4
Views: 1749

Re: There's a Moral to this Story

He should have read Jim Steinmeyer's Thurston book .
by amp
November 7th, 2010, 1:41 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: New Max Maven DVD - Multiplicity
Replies: 52
Views: 19135

Re: New Max Maven DVD - Multiplicity

I love it ! Thank You Max .
by amp
November 6th, 2010, 10:00 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: vote for my son Eli for Toledo's got talent
Replies: 0
Views: 600

vote for my son Eli for Toledo's got talent

Hi Everyone - It's time to vote for the winner! It's the final two! Please click here and vote for Eli Portala. <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.toledoonthemove.com/entertainment/content.aspx?id=498656">http://www.toledoonthemove.com/entertai ... ?id=498656</a><!-- m --> This time a va...
by amp
October 26th, 2010, 1:56 pm
Forum: General
Topic: See me on TV
Replies: 3
Views: 2066

Re: See me on TV

Awesome Pete !!
Eli's Dad -Andy
by amp
September 5th, 2010, 8:27 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Del Ray
Replies: 69
Views: 17685

Re: Del Ray

Awesome !! Can't wait . Thank you for putting a great book together .
by amp
June 30th, 2010, 9:48 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Magicol #175 is on its way!
Replies: 7
Views: 1570

Re: Magicol #175 is on its way!

Awesome!
by amp
June 23rd, 2010, 7:40 am
Forum: Marketing & Magic Business
Topic: Super Magic Shop "Denny & Lee's"
Replies: 16
Views: 5299

Re: Super Magic Shop "Denny & Lee's"

one of the best
by amp
June 23rd, 2010, 7:37 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Make Believe Featured at LA Film Festival
Replies: 9
Views: 2741

Re: Make Believe Featured at LA Film Festival

My son Eli is in it.
by amp
June 2nd, 2010, 10:43 am
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: Jack McMillan's rising card principle
Replies: 11
Views: 3453

Re: Jack McMillan's rising card principle

Brad you are right !
It's in the book,"Clever..Like A Fox". It call Sup - Rising Card but its his handing.

In Jon Racherbaumer's book Cardfixes has Late - night arising. Awesome stuff.
by amp
May 24th, 2010, 10:59 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Close-up Magic on Letterman
Replies: 155
Views: 35028

Re: Close-up Magic on Letterman

I'm just curious has anyone heard what laypersons have say about the week ?
by amp
May 24th, 2010, 3:21 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Luigi
Replies: 15
Views: 3466

Re: Luigi

Man, so sad to read this. He took Luigi everywhere . R. I. P .Luigi
by amp
May 23rd, 2010, 8:23 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Close-up Magic on Letterman
Replies: 155
Views: 35028

Re: Close-up Magic on Letterman

[quote="amp"]Marvyn points out that there are very few magicians making a living with close - up magic.
Marvyn talking to Vernon.
Genii
Oct . 1971

Marvyn Roy sorry
by amp
May 23rd, 2010, 3:17 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Close-up Magic on Letterman
Replies: 155
Views: 35028

Re: Close-up Magic on Letterman

Marvyn points out that there are very few magicians making a living with close - up magic. Marvyn talking to Vernon. Genii Oct . 1971 Man,have we come a long way. What a great week !!!!!!!!!!! Jason Randal - You like him right away when he walks out. Great smile ! He has the charm that Vernon and Mi...
by amp
May 12th, 2010, 8:17 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Judy Garland, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra
Replies: 9
Views: 2632

Re: Judy Garland, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra

Here you go Richard. I think this one of the best entertainers of all time .http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpZMCpEb ... re=related
by amp
May 11th, 2010, 8:42 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Criss Angel's River Stunt w/ Surprising Images
Replies: 9
Views: 1818

Re: Criss Angel's River Stunt w/ Surprising Images

What would be a death-defying" stunt if Criss ( I'm not much of an angel ) would jump in the river with a bar of soap. He would look much more cleaner and clean up his act at the same time..
Sorry about editing my post but you have to edit when it comes to Criss Angel.
by amp
May 7th, 2010, 8:48 am
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: Who is the man on the right?
Replies: 18
Views: 5256

Re: Who is the man on the right?

Tabman wrote:
amp wrote:Anything for the runners -up. LOL


You bet! Beers and BBQ at my shop near the river!!

Yahoo !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
by amp
May 6th, 2010, 8:56 am
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: Who is the man on the right?
Replies: 18
Views: 5256

Re: Who is the man on the right?

Anything for the runners -up. LOL
by amp
May 5th, 2010, 9:26 am
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: Jack McMillan's rising card principle
Replies: 11
Views: 3453

Re: Jack McMillan's rising card principle

Richard Kaufman wrote:Karrell claimed he came up with lots of things ...

Here's something I found out. In one of Fox's books . He has a silk to egg using a Thumb Tip. Just found out its not his idea . A man name CLARENCE T. LITTLE came up with it The Linking Ring in 1944.
by amp
May 5th, 2010, 8:56 am
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: Who is the man on the right?
Replies: 18
Views: 5256

Re: Who is the man on the right?

Maybe a guy named Merle E. Faber. He was a winner of a contest at the IBM - SAM convention that year.
by amp
May 3rd, 2010, 2:48 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Remembering Doug.
Replies: 61
Views: 11890

Re: Remembering Doug.

Nope you're right. I always thought it was the 4th .oh well.
by amp
May 3rd, 2010, 2:46 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Remembering Doug.
Replies: 61
Views: 11890

Re: Remembering Doug.

I think his Birthday is the 4th?
by amp
May 1st, 2010, 9:36 am
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: Jack McMillan's rising card principle
Replies: 11
Views: 3453

Re: Jack McMillan's rising card principle

Andrew, it's Method No. 11 The "Plunger" Rising Cards, by Jack McMillen, in Greater Magic, part of an excellent chapter on rising cards. Tommy Martin had a great little touch on this that John Moehring published in MUM (Sept 2008). PM me if you don't have that issue. Thanks guys. I looked...
by amp
April 30th, 2010, 9:17 am
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: Jack McMillan's rising card principle
Replies: 11
Views: 3453

Jack McMillan's rising card principle

Wondering what this was and where it might be in print.
Thanks
by amp
April 21st, 2010, 9:32 pm
Forum: General
Topic: inventor of balloon to dove?
Replies: 5
Views: 2091

Re: inventor of balloon to dove?

I think it was Recil Bordner of Abbott's.
by amp
March 18th, 2010, 8:36 am
Forum: Alternative Media
Topic: New film "The Illusionist" (no not that one , the NEW one)
Replies: 15
Views: 6889

Re: New film "The Illusionist" (no not that one , the NEW one)

Richard Kaufman wrote:This looks great.

Ya looks like a great movie.
by amp
March 18th, 2010, 8:31 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Australia's #1 magician on Ellen, Tuesday.
Replies: 10
Views: 3743

Re: Australia's #1 magician on Ellen, Tuesday.

Thanks . Great stuff !
by amp
March 13th, 2010, 8:43 am
Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
Topic: What are some big hitting effects for Kid shows?
Replies: 21
Views: 8616

Re: What are some big hitting effects for Kid shows?

Well here are some things I do in my act.Dove to rabbit , Miser's Dream,Die Box,Color changing silk,Mutilated Parasol ,zombie,and Linking rings.
Kid Stuff 5 has a list in the back of book of school performers what they did in their shows. That can give you some ideas.
by amp
March 12th, 2010, 8:55 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: A Computer that Can Read Your Mind
Replies: 2
Views: 714

Re: A Computer that Can Read Your Mind

I always thought about a machine that records your dreams.
by amp
March 9th, 2010, 6:41 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: World Magic Seminar
Replies: 6
Views: 4047

Re: World Magic Seminar

I really like that Eli's act from Ohio.
Signed. Andrew ,Proud father of Eli.
by amp
February 23rd, 2010, 9:38 am
Forum: General
Topic: Tom Mullica Update
Replies: 65
Views: 17457

Re: Sad Tom Mullica News

Tom ,
You have always been one of my heroes.
I wish you a fast recovery.
Your pal
Andrew Martin
Toledo ,Ohio
You know the guy for wife swap.
by amp
January 29th, 2010, 8:55 am
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Men's Journal cards
Replies: 6
Views: 1834

Re: Men's Journal cards

I look in Knack Magic Tricks but there was nothing about business card prophecy. However there is other great magic in it . ( Another plug )
by amp
January 29th, 2010, 8:51 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Ebooks - the pros & cons...
Replies: 171
Views: 27936

Re: Ebooks - the pros & cons...

I think EBooks are going to great for students . Less to carry and less back problems.
by amp
January 28th, 2010, 4:43 pm
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Men's Journal cards
Replies: 6
Views: 1834

Re: Men's Journal cards

?
by amp
January 28th, 2010, 6:41 am
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Men's Journal cards
Replies: 6
Views: 1834

Re: Men's Journal cards

I guess I'm staring to collect these magazines with famous people holding playing cards. Last year was Oprah holding the Ace of Hearts.
The February 2009 issue of Oprah.
by amp
January 28th, 2010, 6:34 am
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Men's Journal cards
Replies: 6
Views: 1834

Men's Journal cards

This month's Men's Journal has Mel Gibson on the cover. He is holding in his right hand the ace of spades and in his left hand the nine of hearts and eight of clubs. Here's the the trick : You have a joker. Hand it to a person and tell them to stick it into the deck .You do Bill Simon's business car...
by amp
January 27th, 2010, 6:45 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Is this a good trick
Replies: 11
Views: 1934

Re: Is this a good trick

A great photographer as well .

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