Whoops, excuse me ... Yes Roy Walton's effect but Jamy's performance.
My bad. Sorry.
-robert
Search found 42 matches
- February 27th, 2015, 3:05 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: A great Musician and a surprise guest...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1774
- February 27th, 2015, 10:45 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: A great Musician and a surprise guest...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1774
A great Musician and a surprise guest...
Watched a Jill Solbule concert on Stageit last night. It was a great intimate concert broadcast from what seemed like her home. Well, that's great but why post that here you ask...Well she had a special guest ... Jamy Ian Swiss and he performed Card warp and it was cool! What a totally awesome surpr...
- December 23rd, 2014, 3:36 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Register for the Genii Convention Before the Price Rises!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5406
Re: Register for the Genii Convention Before the Price Rises
A guy can wish, right?
I'm sure whatever you've got up your sleeve will be cool. Can't wait.
-Robert
I'm sure whatever you've got up your sleeve will be cool. Can't wait.
-Robert
- December 23rd, 2014, 2:22 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Register for the Genii Convention Before the Price Rises!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5406
Re: Register for the Genii Convention Before the Price Rises
Such a tease...
I'm hoping, nay praying, for "Mr. Jennings Takes it easy"...
But whatever it is, it will probably be awesome!
-Robert
I'm hoping, nay praying, for "Mr. Jennings Takes it easy"...
But whatever it is, it will probably be awesome!
-Robert
- November 26th, 2014, 2:45 pm
- Forum: Kaufman & Company
- Topic: Kaufman and Company Cyber Monday Sale: EXTENDED
- Replies: 11
- Views: 24508
Re: Kaufman and Company Cyber Monday Sale: The Details!
Will the $5 per book shipping apply if we add books that aren't on the list?
Been wanting to get the Seance book too.
Thanks.
-Robert
Been wanting to get the Seance book too.
Thanks.
-Robert
- November 25th, 2014, 12:12 pm
- Forum: Kaufman & Company
- Topic: Which Would You Rather Have: Black Friday or Cyber Monday?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 26978
Re: Which Would You Rather Have: Black Friday or Cyber Monda
Oh, can't wait!
Thank you sir.
-Robert
Thank you sir.
-Robert
- November 25th, 2014, 11:13 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Magic set for kids...
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8448
Re: Magic set for kids...
Does anyone have any experience with the Spectacular magic kit by Ideal: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000PWNGV8/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_dp_ss_2?pf_rd_p=1944687622&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=B00BT957OU&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=1HJKTMXR89PCJZ8820A3 I would go wit...
- November 20th, 2014, 1:13 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Magic set for kids...
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8448
Re: Magic set for kids...
I'll check those out.
The Melissa and Doug Magic sets are pretty highly rated too. Anybody have any experiences with those ... good, bad or otherwise?
Thanks.
-Robert
The Melissa and Doug Magic sets are pretty highly rated too. Anybody have any experiences with those ... good, bad or otherwise?
Thanks.
-Robert
- November 20th, 2014, 11:59 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Magic set for kids...
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8448
Magic set for kids...
Can any body recommend a good beginner magic set for an 8 year old?
I have been looking at reviews online and none of them stand out.
Most of them seem kind of junky. I'm looking for quality over quantity of tricks.
Thanks.
Robert
I have been looking at reviews online and none of them stand out.
Most of them seem kind of junky. I'm looking for quality over quantity of tricks.
Thanks.
Robert
- October 31st, 2014, 2:52 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: The Genii Says Happy All Hallows Eve
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1819
Re: The Genii Says Happy All Hallows Eve
Happy Halloween to you too oh great Genii! And all other magicians, mentalists, etc...
Have a safe holiday.
-robert
Have a safe holiday.
-robert
- August 29th, 2014, 5:08 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: WTB: David P. Abbott "House of Mystery"
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5845
Re: WTB: David P. Abbott "House of Mystery"
Yeah, I figured I might have to buy a set to get a Vol. 2 but it was the only thing I could find reasonably priced.
So, I jumped at it to at least get the first part.
-robert
So, I jumped at it to at least get the first part.
-robert
- August 29th, 2014, 4:13 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: WTB: David P. Abbott "House of Mystery"
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5845
Re: WTB: David P. Abbott "House of Mystery"
I managed to find Vol 1 through ABEBooks.com but am still looking for Vol 2. If anyone knows of a Vol2 or a set for sale ata reasonable price please let me know.
By the way, Vol 1 is great so far.
Thanks.
Robert
By the way, Vol 1 is great so far.
Thanks.
Robert
- August 28th, 2014, 10:48 am
- Forum: Tenyo
- Topic: Tenyo Frozen tricks...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3384
Tenyo Frozen tricks...
Richard, In the More Genii Speaks of the last issue you mentioned that Tenyo would be releasing Frozen themed tricks to the Japanese Disney parks. Being the Tenyo insider, do you have any ideas about when they will be available? My daughter has a mild interest in magic but this might seal the deal. ...
- July 10th, 2014, 9:21 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: iGenii problem
- Replies: 31
- Views: 10800
Re: iGenii problem
Kudos to you Richard and the new Company for being responsive to issues and requests. With the last company it seemed we were on our own. I had to re-download the app every month.
Thanks.
-robert
Thanks.
-robert
- June 6th, 2014, 9:51 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Hold On! Second Genii Convention Coming in Oct. 2015
- Replies: 90
- Views: 22754
Re: Hold On! Second Genii Convention Coming in Oct. 2015
This is very exciting! I could not attend the first one but have marked the calendar.
Any more specifics on When in October?
Also, Could this be the debut party for Mr. Jennings Takes it Easy?
That would be too cool but another Genii convention is awesome enough by itself.
-Robert
Any more specifics on When in October?
Also, Could this be the debut party for Mr. Jennings Takes it Easy?
That would be too cool but another Genii convention is awesome enough by itself.
-Robert
- March 17th, 2014, 4:09 pm
- Forum: iGenii
- Topic: App for android tablets
- Replies: 82
- Views: 45216
Re: App for android tablets
Odd, I am using a first Gen Nexus 7 with Android 4.4.2 (I think).
Anyways, just a slight inconvenience for your great content.
Thanks
-robert
Anyways, just a slight inconvenience for your great content.
Thanks
-robert
- March 17th, 2014, 12:22 pm
- Forum: iGenii
- Topic: App for android tablets
- Replies: 82
- Views: 45216
Re: App for android tablets
Any update on the Android iGenii app?
I still have to uninstall/reinstall it every month to get the new issue to show up. Just wondering.
Thanks.
-Robert
I still have to uninstall/reinstall it every month to get the new issue to show up. Just wondering.
Thanks.
-Robert
- February 25th, 2014, 12:55 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Highlight of this Year's Blackpool Gala Show
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4460
Re: Highlight of this Year's Blackpool Gala Show
I couldn't make it ... I just couldn't make it through his video. Wow...
-robert
-robert
- November 22nd, 2013, 10:59 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Martin Gardner and Todd Karr
- Replies: 43
- Views: 15851
Re: Martin Gardner and Todd Karr
I hear Chris Angel might be able to help with that. ;p
-r
-r
- July 26th, 2013, 10:20 am
- Forum: Kaufman & Company
- Topic: My New Book "Japan Ingenious" On Pre-Pub Sale
- Replies: 33
- Views: 38750
- July 25th, 2013, 2:14 pm
- Forum: Kaufman & Company
- Topic: My New Book "Japan Ingenious" On Pre-Pub Sale
- Replies: 33
- Views: 38750
Re: My New Book "Japan Ingenious" On Pre-Pub Sale
Richard,
Any chance you could post the table of contents for this new book so we have an idea about the content?
I have always wanted to pick up 5x5 but this may supersede that purchase.
Thanks.
-Robert
Any chance you could post the table of contents for this new book so we have an idea about the content?
I have always wanted to pick up 5x5 but this may supersede that purchase.
Thanks.
-Robert
- July 23rd, 2013, 12:52 pm
- Forum: iGenii
- Topic: App for android tablets
- Replies: 82
- Views: 45216
Re: App for android tablets
I'm not able to tell what version I'm using but is anyone else having a problem with getting the newest issues to appear in the list? I am having to uninstall and reinstall for it to show up. (I imagine that I have the latest version of the app since I've uninstalled/reinstalled for both of the most...
- July 10th, 2013, 2:18 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: WTB: David P. Abbott "House of Mystery"
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5845
Re: WTB: David P. Abbott "House of Mystery"
I went through the same thing with Laura and the P&T gift shop. I've been searching for a set too. For a while their was a set on Amazon for $795...YIKES!
Anyway, still looking...
-Robert
Anyway, still looking...
-Robert
- June 18th, 2013, 2:31 pm
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Card Index Help?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5984
Re: Card Index Help?
I would recommend checking out Daniel Madison's The Advocate. Having not used the other indexes ... I can say that this one works as advertised. Another benefit, is that it is fairly easy to build and use once you get the hang of it.
-robert
-robert
- May 3rd, 2013, 2:53 pm
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Harry Lorayne e-books
- Replies: 59
- Views: 28083
Re: Harry Lorayne e-books
This is exciting news.
So, Mr. Kaufman, will you be following Mr. Lorayne's lead by any chance? Will we be seeing your work converted to ebook format? You have hinted so in the past.
Thanks,
Robert
So, Mr. Kaufman, will you be following Mr. Lorayne's lead by any chance? Will we be seeing your work converted to ebook format? You have hinted so in the past.
Thanks,
Robert
- March 20th, 2013, 11:18 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Coming Next Month in Genii from Tom Stone ...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2235
Re: Coming Next Month in Genii from Tom Stone ...
I'll apologize for hijacking this thread ahead of time. Tom, is there a publicly accessible(Youtube, etc.) video of your performance of the cups and balls anywhere? I looked and didn't find any ... which is probably on purpose but I thought I would ask. I've read descriptions and would absolutely lo...
- March 12th, 2013, 10:49 am
- Forum: Kaufman & Company
- Topic: Books I'm Currently Working On
- Replies: 11
- Views: 23237
Re: Books I'm Currently Working On
Awe Man.... No Mr. Jennings Takes it easy?
I was really hoping for an early 2013 release.
You sure do have a full plate. I guess I'll just have to sate myself with your other projects when they are available.
Thanks.
-robert
I was really hoping for an early 2013 release.
You sure do have a full plate. I guess I'll just have to sate myself with your other projects when they are available.
Thanks.
-robert
- February 18th, 2013, 10:51 am
- Forum: iGenii
- Topic: App for android tablets
- Replies: 82
- Views: 45216
Re: App for android tablets
Hey Richard, Just a heads up: The videos had titles when I read the March issue this weekend on my Nexus 7. I didn't think to retest the buttons on the pages but will try them again later. The titles helped alot. Anyways,I thought you might wnat to know. Thanks for another great issue. Robert Meisch.
- January 28th, 2013, 12:20 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Genii Kindle Fire App Now Live
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2767
Re: Genii Kindle Fire App Now Live
Hey, no problem. I'm happy to have the app. I'll work around the bugs until they are fixed. This is definitely a step in the right direction. Is there a way us user's should notify them that would help?
-Robert
-Robert
- January 28th, 2013, 10:00 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Genii Kindle Fire App Now Live
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2767
Re: Genii Kindle Fire App Now Live
I got it up and running on my Nexus 7. Had the same video issue, however, your fix worked. Except I didn't see titles for the videos in the list to know what they were ...I just kind a clicked on a few aiming where I think they were placed in the mag to get what I wanted. Should they be titled? This...
- January 10th, 2013, 4:47 pm
- Forum: iGenii
- Topic: App for android tablets
- Replies: 82
- Views: 45216
Re: App for android tablets
Richard,
I can't put my finger on the post but I thought I read somewhere else in the forum that an iGenii Android app was on the way.
Is this still true and is there an ETA?
I know I can login using the browser it would just be less cumbersome.
Thanks.
Robert
I can't put my finger on the post but I thought I read somewhere else in the forum that an iGenii Android app was on the way.
Is this still true and is there an ETA?
I know I can login using the browser it would just be less cumbersome.
Thanks.
Robert
- October 17th, 2012, 10:04 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: We're Back From the Genii Bash!
- Replies: 106
- Views: 27845
Re: We're Back From the Genii Bash!
Please Chief Genii, Tell all of us who couldn't attend that you recorded the whole event and will shortly be selling an edited DVD collection so we can live the event through it...
Please...
-Robert
Please...
-Robert
- February 23rd, 2012, 2:18 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: What books (magic & allied) are you currently reading?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5293
Re: What books (magic & allied) are you currently reading?
Currently reading Lorayne's Close-Up Card magic and loving it. My wife just found a used copy of Table-Rappers: Victorians and the Occult by Ronald Pearsall and I just started it. It's interesting so far and will have to sate my desire for Teller & Karr's House of Mystery which I have been covet...
- November 4th, 2011, 4:57 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Genii: The Conjurors' CONVENTION in 2012
- Replies: 113
- Views: 22346
Re: Genii: The Conjurors' CONVENTION in 2012
I would love to see beginning Magic classes or lectures. Something geared to getting us newer folks on the road to learning to perform. That would be really helpful. I went to a convention in NOLA ahwile back and it was cool to see all the performers and the sales area but I was hoping for beginer c...
- June 23rd, 2011, 5:01 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Crispin Sartwell's The Color Change book
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1908
Crispin Sartwell's The Color Change book
In the latest "On the Slant", Jon writes about a book by Crispin Sartwell called The Color Change. Is there any other info?
A release date or table of contents perhaps?
I couldn't find anything on the web and it sounds like a great book.
Thanks,
-Robert
A release date or table of contents perhaps?
I couldn't find anything on the web and it sounds like a great book.
Thanks,
-Robert
- January 13th, 2011, 4:57 pm
- Forum: iGenii
- Topic: February 2011 Issue of Genii Goes Live on TUESDAY
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4328
Re: February 2011 Issue of Genii Goes Live on TUESDAY
I just perused the Feb iGenii issue and wanted to compliment you on the inclusion of video and audio. I enjoyed the the More Genii Speaks video thoroughly. Seeing your office, the books and you live (well sort of) was great. I look forward to checking out all the other video and audio inclusions. If...
- October 25th, 2010, 1:24 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: The Undergound?
- Replies: 72
- Views: 18611
Re: The Undergound?
I'm interested in repsonses to your question because I'm like you. All my stuff is from books and a couple DVD's. But I will add that I love reading older magic books and searching for methods that are out of favor or could be updated. It's like a treasure hunt. You never know what could become the ...
- August 19th, 2010, 12:22 pm
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: Card Warp - folded in four
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3553
Re: Card Warp - folded in four
Jeff, are you still working on a Card Warp book?
Thanks.
Robert
Thanks.
Robert
- July 9th, 2010, 4:27 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: New Genii Website Now Live! Free Digital Issues!
- Replies: 38
- Views: 6856
Re: New Genii Website Now Live! Free Digital Issues!
Site looks awesome. Can't wait to read the other back issues...
What ever happened that the 2nd Steranko book never got published?
Someone should put that out...
-robert
What ever happened that the 2nd Steranko book never got published?
Someone should put that out...
-robert
- April 22nd, 2010, 9:16 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Looking for all published info on Card Warp
- Replies: 165
- Views: 43936
Re: Looking for all published info on Card Warp
So Jeff,Any idea when might we see this book? I'm not trying to pin you down but I am really excited about your project. Later this Year, early next, 2012? I love this effect and having all the different version colllected in one volume will be great. I can't wait. Just asking. Robert Meisch