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Thanks, Ender, for your very kind words! Much appreciated!

—Mike

Great news!
I’m starting weight training later this year.

Thanks for starting this thread. Grant has given us so much raw material to mine and discover. I purchased “Fabulous Feats of Mental Magic” at Kanter’s in Philly back in the Stone Age. I reread it every now and then and still find things I can use and adopt. And my second favorite Out Of This World ...

Great thread. Some really interesting thoughts here. I believe the issue (if it is indeed an “issue”) is complicated. Many people have no desire to learn any more than how to do a few tricks or sleights. Their motivations are akin to “showing off”. Their skills are robotic and their performances a s...

performer wrote:I am the one to write it. And I can assure you I am a damn good writer. I might just do it..............................

Do it!!!
Do it!!!!


I will buy the first edition!!

I'd love to read it too! There have been a couple DVD "Versions" of Royal Road. The Paul Wilson version is really good. Paul makes quite a few comments during the course of his instruction regarding things he agrees with and several things he believes the description I think book is either...

Man, I know many "pros" that fit in the latter category and lots of "amateurs" in the former. The answer is semantic though. A professional, in any calling, is one who is paid for their work as opposed to an amateur who is not. Info so as magic and many other art forms are concer...