EscamoteurettesEscamoteur is French for conjurer. Tourettes...well, you know what tourettes is. These are my occasional outbursts involving the weird little world of magic and mentalism. Mobile phone friendly.Dont look, Ethel.- March 15, 2007 First, a quote: schtinkmallier Here he comes, boogie-dy, boogie-dy There he goes, boogie-dy, boogie-dy And he ain&8217;t wearin&8217; no clothes Oh yes, they call him the streak Fastest thing on two feet He&8217;s just as proud as he can be Of his anatomy He&8217;s gonna give us a peek Oh yes, they call him the streak He likes to show off his physique If there&8217;s ...http://www.escamoteurettes.com/blog/2007/03/14/dont-look-ethel/ Short and sweet.- March 11, 2007 I can think of several reasons why I like Richard Kaufman. This evening one of those reasons decussated the unspoken reason I have yet to view the motion picture The Prestige: schtinkmallier The editing and twisting of the narrative wasn&8217;t hard to follow, but watching a film over two hours long about two asshole magicians ...http://www.escamoteurettes.com/blog/2007/03/11/short-and-sweet/ The nicest guy in rock and roll.- March 11, 2007 Brad Delp June 12, 1951 March 9, 2007 schtinkmallier Remembering Brad Delp Delp remembered as generous, unassuming star UPDATE: I&8217;m going to add this quote, currently the home page of the web site for the band Boston. I&8217;m posting it here because it&8217;s not likely to stay there, but it should remain visible: As you all know by ...http://www.escamoteurettes.com/blog/2007/03/10/the-nicest-guy-in-rock-and-roll/ Redefining red hot in Red Hot Cold Reading- March 6, 2007 Heard the one about the re-release of &8220;Red Hot Cold Reading&8221;, one of the seminal cold reading books, by Herb Dewey and Thomas K. Saville schtinkmallier Well, I have good news and bad news. Which do you want first Okay, the good news. The good news is, &8220;Red Hot Cold Reading&8221; was re-released. The bad news ...http://www.escamoteurettes.com/blog/2007/03/06/redefining-red-hot-in-red-hot-cold-readings... Strip tease.- March 2, 2007 In the 90s there were not many web sites dedicated to magic. As I recall, we were all (nearly) on a first-name basis. Rhett Bryson, Christian V. Andersen, Jeff Lindsay, Dodd Vickers and, of course, the granddaddy of them all, Richard Robinson&8217;s All Magic site &8212; those are some of the names from the links ...http://www.escamoteurettes.com/blog/2007/03/01/strip-tease/ |