[MyMagic] Win Win
A couple of weeks ago a friend of mine called me to tell me about this trick that he thought I would really like and should carry.
![[MyMagic] Scaled](https://i0.wp.com/magictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/seo-sakakuscaledx-500a.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 "[MyMagic] Scaled")
[MyMagic] Scaled
One of my favorite pocket illusions to carry around and show people is Tenyo’s Sakkaku Scale.
![[MyMagic] Bottle Caps](https://i0.wp.com/magictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/diffatte-pobox-500.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 "[MyMagic] Bottle Caps")
[MyMagic] Bottle Caps
Around a million years ago I used to be Marshall Brodien’s understudy. Whenever he didn’t want to do a trade show in New York City pitching his magic product line I would get the gig.
![[MyMagic] DIYM](https://i0.wp.com/magictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/penguin-treasury-500.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 "[MyMagic] DIYM")
[MyMagic] DIYM
At some point I started seeing the DIY acronym everywhere and I had no idea what it meant. When I looked it up it stood for Do It Yourself (the M in the title is for Magic).
![[MyMagic] Mind Mentaling](https://i0.wp.com/magictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/salem-itsonlyadream-500a.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 "[MyMagic] Mind Mentaling")
[MyMagic] Mind Mentaling
I am sure that this is the only place you can buy autographed items from the two most successful American mentalists of our lifetime.
![[MyMagic] Contacts](https://i0.wp.com/magictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/diffatte-full-contact-500.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 "[MyMagic] Contacts")
[MyMagic] Contacts
What I didn’t mention at the time is that I gave Nick Diffatte permission to release his updated version of the routine which does not use the dry tissues that are in the original Mullica routine.
![[MyMagic] Cards & Cases](https://i0.wp.com/magictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/tcc-luxury-card-carrier-500a.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 "[MyMagic] Cards & Cases")
[MyMagic] Cards & Cases
Before I transferred to other pouches, as explained in my Bag Of Trix lecture, I used to carry a similar one that held a deck of cards with three rubber bands around it, a Wonder Bill inside...
![[MyMagic] Phantom](https://i0.wp.com/magictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/zarrow-scott-500.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 "[MyMagic] Phantom")
[MyMagic] Phantom
At some point Herb Zarrow told me that he and Ron Wohl were going to visit and have lunch with Walter Scott, (The Phantom Of The Card Table), and invited me to join them.
![[MyMagic] Dimed](https://i0.wp.com/magictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/wisch-close-up-magic-500.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 "[MyMagic] Dimed")
[MyMagic] Dimed
Meir's MusesMyMagic eNewsletter #899January 27, 2021
The other day, after hearing of the passing of Mark Wilson I was inspired to casually write some stuff...
![[MyMagic] Conflict](https://i0.wp.com/magictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/dancy-misprint2-500.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 "[MyMagic] Conflict")
[MyMagic] Conflict
Conflict is one of the most important parts of engaging story telling and magic tricks are basically short stories. Luke Dancy came up with a visual quickie with built in conflict and resolution.
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![[MyMagic] Additive Sums](https://i0.wp.com/magictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ries-sumitup-400.jpg?resize=100%2C70&ssl=1 "[MyMagic] Additive Sums")
![[MyMagic] Bring A Smile](https://i0.wp.com/magictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/rubinstein-smileys-500.jpg?resize=100%2C70&ssl=1 "[MyMagic] Bring A Smile")