19 hours ago by leodini

As a magician in the Philippines, I have never developed a taste for politics. More than anything else, politics boils my blood. A discussion going into it promptly turns me into a demented carabao. Politicians also make me laugh with their antics. I make it a point to watch them mouth inanities on ...

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3 days ago by leodini

Etiquette, as I understand the word, is conventional social behavior. It means established, appropriate conduct in a community for any occasion. It’s loosely grounded on good manners and right conduct. Sometimes behaviors that conform to these conventional requirements are unwritten. Many just happe ...

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5 days ago by leodini

Though a little late, here’s the report of Inner Magic Club’s Performance at the Dingle Magic Festival. —————————————————————————————— Dingle, Iloilo Festival of Magic By Magic Boy Samson It was past 5:00 in the morning of November 26 when Juztin Haber arrived at our apartment in Sampaloc, Manila. W ...

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9 days ago by leodini

As a long-time Inner Magic Club member, The Chinaman George Mamonluk is one of the most ardent supporters of Club activities. He is also a fountainhead of ideas, which he freely shares with the group. If IMC is running and humming like a well-oiled machine, count on it that some of the policies and ...

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10 days ago by leodini

I’m one magician in the Philippines who love many things Chinese… I love Chinese food, Chinese chop sticks, and the classic of magic, the Chinese Linking Rings. There are two qualities I look for when choosing a Chinese linking-ring set. One, the sound the rings make. They must make a noise (symphon ...

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13 days ago by leodini

Every now and then, some creative pranksters, concoct stories to scare the community at large. They then spend inordinate amount of thought and energy on making the stories viral. In just a few days, the whole country is quaking in their shoes in fear. Over what? Over imaginary goblins. First there ...

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14 days ago by leodini

I wrote about the subject of how buying magic books from local book stores can pay good dividends. Today let me write something similar. For some time now, I have been meaning to buy the Magic of Alan Wakeling. However, I have been dragging my feet to do the one thing a sensible magician should do r ...

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20 days ago by leodini

How do you prove that a levitating lady is unattached to a thread or string? Why, of course, you prove it by passing a solid hoop through the lady’s body while she is floating in midair. For years magicians have been levitating their lady assistants and passing hoops through them. I have seen many s ...

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21 days ago by leodini

My apologies to the readers of this blog. I have not written an article for over a week. I’m up to my neck with activities these few days, and I just didn’t have the inclination, nor time to spare, to pound articles on the keyboard. Together with 24 other IMC members, I had been to Iloilo for three ...

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32 days ago by leodini

Today I stumbled upon an ad copy of Jeff Hobson’s Egg Bag. As a magician in the Philippines performing for Filipino families, I read the ad in awe. I’ve read it before with nary a reaction. But now, after reading it again, I’m in awe, stunned even. The Egg Bag is sold for $150. For that price, the b ...

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