Last week, after having had a lot of time at home due to flu, I finally got around to finishing something I had been working on for some time. Last Friday saw the release of two new effects of mine to the world’s magic community. Nobody gets rich from selling the secrets of their magic [...] Read more »
What do you see in this image? A man beating or threatening another man? One could imagine the headline for such a picture to be “Police Brutality!” But what if the picture instead bore the caption “Brave off-duty policeman snatches club from dangerous thug.” This video posted by a friend of mine on Facebook recently [...] Read more »
One Antipodean treat(?) I’ve never developed a liking for is Scorched Almonds. In fact, before I moved to New Zealand 10 years ago, I’d never even heard of them. Now, let’s get one thing clear. They are not, as the name suggests, a little bit burnt. However, maybe their unfortunate name is one of the [...] Read more »
My friend the English Hypnotist Ben White recently posted this: http://www.benwhite.me/2009/11/ben-white-boulevard/ Coincidentally last week, when my mother was visiting from England, I took her to see this: Nowhere near as grand as Ben’s Boulevard, Blackwood Lane is in the popular Lichfield Lanes district of Christchurch, New Zealand. Home to The Vespa Room, The Twisted Hop, Goodbye [...] Read more »
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