Best Book Ever

I love finding out about things at short notice! On Monday afternoon about 4pm I received a phone call from one of the local magicians asking me was I going to the Lecture in Limerick that night. It turns out that this was the first I heard about it but I decided to head up anyway. Nick Einhorn was the lecturer for the night, the creator of that nice haunted deck variation ‘Spooked’. I was especially delighted to see him because his book “The Art of Magic and Sleight of …

One habit tends to be common accross magicians, especially young inexperienced magicians like me: Going through cards at a stupid rate. Weather I am practicing deck springs or presure fans, or if I am working out the kinks in a recently learned card fold or torn and restored effect, decks don’t last me very long. I tend to go through five or six decks of bikes a month. And when I am importing them from the US or England, and paying the postage price that goes with a heavy brick, …