Archive for April 24th, 2006
A Goldfish in the Mouth is Worth Two in the Water
Posted by: leodini on: April 24, 2006
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If you are a fish expert, or know something about fish other than eating them, maybe you can help me with my new magic act.
The idea for this act is not original with me. When I was still a child, I saw a Chinese magician perform a trick known in the magic industry as “Aerial [...]
Happy Things Happened on my Way to the Swimming Pool
Posted by: leodini on: April 24, 2006
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I’d love to see my children take swimming lessons during their summer vacation. But for one reason or another, the lessons have never been taught to them. The result? When they jump into a pool, they drop to the bottom like millstones.
You see, my eldest daughter doesn’t want to take swimming lessons, because she’d rather [...]
Deflate Your Pride for Happiness’ Sake
Posted by: leodini on: April 24, 2006
As parents, we aspire to be happy always. Unfortunately, our guardian angels don’t smile at us all the time. As a result, we often bump into things that upset us. The provocation, both real and imagined, is sometimes so intense that we contemplate murder. Or suicide. Depending on the extent of our consternation.
As a Filipino [...]
Today I’ll Break My Rule on Being Happy
Posted by: leodini on: April 24, 2006
As a parent and family entertainer, I constantly think of ways to make children happy. One of the basic strategies I use for dispensing happiness is to keep myself in constant cheerful mood. I find making children (or their parents) happy a simple matter if I am myself happy.
So not so long ago, I made [...]
Faith Healers Can Make You Happy
Posted by: leodini on: April 24, 2006
A family aspiring for happiness must also aspire for good health. Sickness can always put burden on the family’s finances and trouble the mind of its members. Rare, indeed, is the family who remains happy even in times of sickness.
As a professional magician who offers family entertainment, I feel uneasy when one of my clients [...]