Monthly Archives: November 2005

Bob Read

The terms “genius” and “legend” are, in my opinion, used far too often. Having said that, they were perfect for describing Bob Read, whose passing was announced earlier today whilst he was on holiday in California. As a performer, he … Continue reading

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Magician’s Only

When I had the original site up and running, one of the things I wanted to do was have effects published from some of my friends. I am in the very lucky position to have met and got to know … Continue reading

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2005 Scottish 9-Ball Championships

This year’s Scottish 9-Ball Championships took place a few weeks ago at Styx in Kirkcaldy and, as always at that particular club, a great time was had by all. As last year, a gang of Irish players (25 in total) … Continue reading

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2005 US Open 9-Ball Championships

So I’m not one to brag, but… Mid-September saw the 30th edition of the US Open 9-Ball Championships and my first trip to Chesapeake, Virginia. If you are a pool fan or a pool player and you ever get the … Continue reading

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A word about the links

I’ve posted up a whole bunch of links to different sites that interest me. Hopefully, some of them will interest you, too. I hope to re-jig the “Magicians Only” section of my original website in the next few days so … Continue reading

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The start of The Cardman’s blog…

So, welcome to my blog. This all started with a website that I started building as part of a Web Design course that I did one evening a week at college. The only drawback is that I hardly ever sat … Continue reading

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