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Personally Speaking - Aug06 2 - Part 3

Of course, there were lectures, close up shows going on all day besides the stage competitions, but there also was time to visit with old friends, and many that we only see every three years! The schedule featured many of our friends: Jeff McBride held his "Master Class" in the Houdini room. Paul Wilson had a session on Cheating & Gambling in the Malini room. Other magic notables showcased were: Paul Daniels, ...
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Personally Speaking - Aug06 - Part 3

Some of the Close-Up Professionals who entertained and fooled the audience were… Harry Riser James Hargrave Tim Moore FISM… By the time you are reading this, FISM in Stockholm , Sweden will be over and look for a good report on this event upon my return as Mark and I head there to find new items and get the pulse on what the European Magic scene is like. There should be over 2.000 attendees…WOW! Cle...
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Personally Speaking - Aug06 2 - Part 2

Never have I seen an event that was so highly organized and the facility for the event was 1st class at The Stockholm Convention Center. It was probably the best venue that I have ever seen at any magic convention! Everything was conducted under the roof of this magnificent facility! FISM was first started in the year 1948 at Lusanne Switzerland and the first year’s attendance was 300! Mainly a European event held...
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Personally Speaking - Aug06 - Part 2

Andy Dallas is the new president for the SAM and he’s a hard-working, successful businessman and he will do a terrific job for the fraternity. Good Luck, Andy! The “Dean Of American Magicians” was also in attendance with his lovely wife-George & Nina Schindler. The stage acts were good and the highlights were… Gene Anderson Stephan...
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Personally Speaking - Aug06 2

Personally Speaking – FISM 2006 2800 attendees set an all time high attendance record at this year’s FISM event in Stockholm , Sweden . (The Jewel of Swedish Cities) The event, hosted by the Swedish Magic Club, and the main organizer of the event, was El Duco, Christer Gustavsson.
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