Two Kinds of Magic There are two ways you can categorize stage magic. The kind that uses real props, and the kind that uses imaginary props. The kind that uses real props is regular magic. Pulling rabbits out of heads, card tricks, sawing ladies in half, this is generally accepted stage magic. […]
Hidden Sex Magic
Read Carefully There is really rare wine that can only be found if you look very carefully, and are very, very patient. But despite its rarity, it’s actually pretty cheap. And since few people know about this wine, and what it can do, it’s not uncommon to find it sitting on the shelf […]
Magic Of Innocence
Scammers Everywhere There are a lot of very common scams today that have their roots in ancient metaphysical magic. This explains a couple of things. One, why these common scams are so compelling. They remind us instinctively of what was possible before our power was stolen. Second they allude to a […]
Magic Pancake Lady
Happy Sunday There’s this one lady that is affectionately known as the pancake lady. She has this huge pancake breakfast at her house every Sunday after church. All the kids, and their parents come by. Each pancake is made in the shape of a jigsaw puzzle piece. Nobody is allowed to […]
Balloon Animal Disaster
Lost History Humans have been the same, anatomically, physiologically, intellectually and linguistically for about 200,000 years. But we only have written historical records going back about five or six thousand years or so. This means that over 95% of human history is something we know absolutely nothing about. 95% of our ancient […]
Increasing Slopes
Science Toys There are tons of cool science toys you can buy. Disks that spin on smooth, concave surface. Seemingly infinite vortexes with small balls that spend round and round. Boulder Dares https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Apr17Loop.mp4 When I was younger I was in Boy Scouts and we went to Joshua Tree quite a lot. […]
Pythagorean Mysticism
Triangle Cult Pythagoras is credited with discovering the secrets of the right triangle, namely A^2+B^2=C^2, but this is not likely true. Not only was Pythagoras likely a fictional creation of the Pythagorean cult who worshipped numbers, but this same idea was discovered by plenty other ancient cultures. For example, long before the Greeks […]
Jigsaw Story Puzzle
Relaxing Weekend I went to my local library a couple weeks ago, something I do to relax and kill time on the weekend. I picked up an interesting looking book, and sat in my favorite chair next to the window with a nice view of the park. But I started reading through book, […]
Step By Step Magic
Card Tricks A long time ago I had to teach a magic class to two groups of kids. One group of five year olds, and another group of six year olds. We ended up deciding to teach them a set of self working magic tricks, along with some magic stories along with the […]
Alchemist Cult of Metallurgy
Novel Writing Secrets If you were to decide to write a novel, so you become famous, or maybe if you only wanted to become rich, you’d have unlimited options. But your unlimited options would necessarily be constrained within common story structure. There’s basically seven story types, 14 archetypes for the good guy, 14 […]
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