Buskers of the Pacific North West… and Canadian Prairies.
Buskers in the NXNW area should be aware that Peter Wardell will be lecturing in a city near you this week.
From the X-elent Lecture Series Info:
Peter Wardell X-elent Lecture Series Tour Dates – April 2012
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April 2nd, 2012 – Victoria, BC
April 4th, 2012 - Calgary, Alberta
April 5th, 2012 – Winnipeg, Manitoba
April 6th, 2012 - Vancouver, BC
April 7th, 2012 – Seattle, WA
April 10th, 2012 – Eugene, OR
April 11th, 2012 – Portland, OR
I first became aware of Peter through his Crowd Puller, DVD and most recently through his interviews with magic notables on his website.
He seems like a knowledgable and friendly chap!
Fun Theory: The way I’m going to run my life.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=2lXh2n0aPywMy friend Alex the Mind Reader, reminded me of something I had forgotten about.
Last year sometime I read about some experiments where a group of people tried to see if making onerous tasks fun could change behavior. For example, they painted some stairs beside an escalator to appear like piano keys. They might have even added some sound to the stairs too– what do you imagine the results were?
Here’s the site... be sure to check out the Speed Camera Lottery.
“I was blown away!”
One of the best perks about being a performer (or a writer for that matter) is being able to get feedback from the people you’re trying to entertain.
And being able to share that feedback with others! Thanks Barbara! And thanks Wes, for recording this.
Which is a long way of saying: I’ve added some new testimonials!

