Today’s post veers from anything flash specific and goes to the more generic area of example code. For everything you want learn about in the world of programming there is some example code. Example code is a great way to see what book authors and blog posters are trying to explain in their posts. I’m [...]
The other day I was listening to NPR talk about BMI or body mass index with regards to healthiness. I have always poo-pooed BMI because as a former personal trainer I know that it doesn’t take into account actual body fat percentage. For instance, a well conditioned athlete might have enough muscle to be considered [...]
The weekend before last was a very magical weekend for me. The local magic ring in my new home, Ring #199, had a weekend of 2 lectures, a magic show and a master class. All of which I had the pleasure of attending. The first lecture was an awesome lecture from Dan Harlan that was [...]
Magic is international. In some of my previous JAMM posts I have shown some stage performances from magicians of different locales. Stage performances, especially card manipulation performances, don’t usually require a lot of words. More intimate performances, especially table performances, require quite a bit more banter to connect with the audience. However, the following video [...]
For my first post back from break, I thought I would start with a little humor. The humor I chose isn’t any humor, but it is humor related to the more serious topics written about in this blog – the men’s movement. Watching this clip was almost surreal for me because there was a part [...]
Recently, I got offered a position at Merscom Games to be a flash developer for social media games. Everything is happening quite quickly and it made me realize a couple things. I have a lot to get done to move to another city so I’m going to have to take a break from blogging. I [...]
Finally, we have reached the 10th metaphor in Matthew Fox’s book The Hidden Spiruality of Men – Ten Metaphors to Awaken the Sacred Masculine. As a man who is a father but not a grandfather I wondered what I would be able to get out of this metaphor. As I am writing these blog posts [...]
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Before I got into magic there were a lot of magicians I had never heard of but should have. I still have many more to learn about. Of course, with magic there are so many types of magic that this fact is not that surprising. Many of my past Just Another Magic Monday posts have [...]
I love flight of the conchords. I also love Scrubs. I am also a fan of comedy and the french language. These 4 things came together in the first season of Flight of the Conchords. Watching season 9 of Scrubs, where Eliza Coupe plays Dr. Denise Mahoney I am constantly thinking about “A Kiss Is [...]
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