Currently browsing author

Jeff Stone

Exposure

Does art imitate life, or does life imitate art? I say that it’s a mobius loop. This month’s saga is a perfect example of this puzzling paradox. Those of you familiar with my effect Dream Vacation know that the method requires you to use a Mexican Peso to perform the …

Contest Extended Through November!

By Popular Demand – Sort of: Alright, so the truth is that I haven’t had time to “participate” in the contest that I started in the September 2009 issue. Additionally, there are some of you out there who want to participate, but haven’t had a chance, so I’m extending the …

Stone Cold Color Change

Effect: Here is an ancient effect revisited.  One card changes to another by merely passing a fan of cards over it. Performance: In the left hand, hold the deck face up in the dealer’s grip.  With your right thumb, riffle up to about the half way point.  Up jog the …