Tag Archives: Penn & Teller

What A Bank Robber Can Teach Charities

Posted on September 2, 2020 by admin

A recent headline from the Wall Street Journal: “While Covid-19 Donations Soar, Other Charities See a Big Hit to Funds” “Canceled galas, auctions and fundraisers undermine giving; ‘we’re not in position to survive another couple of years of this,’ says … Continue reading →

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In Business? You Need To Be Giving Away Cigars NOW.

Posted on August 6, 2020 by admin

Today I stopped by my local cigar shop, Southern Cigar in Newnan, GA and bought cigars, but left with much more. The man behind the counter noticed my large Ford Transit van as it pulled in the lot and commented … Continue reading →

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Zoom 101: Five Keys To Hosting A Great Zoom Event!

Posted on August 3, 2020 by admin

Your charity is hosting an online fundraiser show on Zoom.You are bringing in a speaker/entertainer for your Zoom meeting. You are adding entertainment for a family event or private group event on Zoom. Your entertainer/speaker could be great …fantastic …the … Continue reading →

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Event Profile: F.A.S.T. Fundraiser

Posted on July 14, 2020 by admin

Here’s an event profile of a Zoom show fundraiser I performed Sunday night, June 28, 2020. While this event profile will be detailed, it might not seem that way. WHY? Because hosting my Zoom fundraiser show is simple. I mean … Continue reading →

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Wiener Dogs, Card Tricks & Zoom Meeting Magic

Posted on June 26, 2020 by admin

How do you deal with nearly all meetings now being Zoom meetings in your business? How do you deal with social distancing in your business? How do you deal with the equivalent in your business of “Wait. No one told … Continue reading →

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From New York Times To Newnan GA

Posted on November 26, 2019 by admin

The hit show Penn & Teller: Fool Us was recommended in a recent New York Times “Letter Of Recommendation”: ““Fool Us” is, in other words, an island of civility and generosity in our cruel, contentious and otherwise debased times.” If … Continue reading →

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How I Fooled Penn, Teller & Myself – Part 3 of 3

Posted on September 26, 2019 by admin

This is part three, where I’ll talk about what has happened after the show and how I fooled myself. If you haven’t read part one or part two of this series, I recommend you do. Last post we left off where … Continue reading →

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How I Fooled Penn, Teller & Myself – Part 2 of 3

Posted on September 16, 2019 by admin

If you haven’t read it yet, please read part one of this series. March 1 “Walnuts, sir? Do you know the duck guy?”  I flew out of my home near Atlanta and a monkey wrench was almost thrown in before I … Continue reading →

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How I Fooled Penn, Teller & Myself – Part 1 of 3

Posted on September 10, 2019 by admin

Now in its sixth season, Penn & Teller: Fool Us is an incredible showcase for magicians – maybe the best ever. Every episode brings in magicians from around the world who are trying to fool two of magic’s smartest minds, … Continue reading →

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