I have begun using Collectorz, and although it has the shortcomings mentioned, it's the best off-the-shelf solution I've found. The scanning of ISBN and auto-field populating are very cool, although that only works for a minority of magic books, and there are some field limitations for the truly obs...
Paul, thanks for that CBS link. I liked the line, "You don't need to be in Vienna to enjoy Mozart." I've never been to the Catskills, although I feel like I have... the place and era were romanticized in stories told to me by family over the years. A short set of side by side photos - Bors...
I had the good fortune to meet Andi and Josh at the Genii Bash, and after talking with Andi about their plans for Magi-Fest, it sounds like it will be an amazing convention. I also applaud their committment to carry on the 80+ year tradition from those who came before, while enhancing the event in t...
Richard, More than a magazine... more than a birthday party... more than a convention.... Your work embiggens us all! And yes, its a perfectly cromulent word. (Hat tip to The Simpsons.) Seriously, congratulations on so much more than Geniis long lifespan. Of course Genii continues to be a great and ...
Michael, I was concerned to know of your challenges, and am so very pleased to hear that you are recovering. You are not just a great talent, and a treasure in the magic community, you are known as someone who gives much of himself to others. There is a long line of both friends and strangers who wa...
I have to agree with the majority opinion - I don't like it either. I don't like it at all. I agree with Brad and the others here, that this 'illusion' is bad magic. Nimrud, while it may appear to you that those above come across harshly in their criticism, and admittedly there seems to be a bit of ...
There are strange things spun, in the midnight fun, By the men who moil for magic; The Secrets are Real, and if you choose to reveal, Your penalty is truly tragic. Its creators are veiled, and its traitors impaled, But its members are giddy with glee; For its delights do deliver, that wowified shive...