On campground shows
For the past 10 years or so, I have been doing campground magic shows on a fairly regular level. I was inspired to do so after reading an e-book by my fellow magician, Devin Knight (link here: https://www.lybrary.com/campground-conjuring-for-cash-p-603982.html .) It's a great book but I found that the technique described my Mr. Knight doesn't work for Canadian campgrounds, though I have no doubt it works with American ones.* I tend to dedicate the Victoria Day weekend to a campground tour; this year, I was blessed to have six shows - three on Saturday and three on Sunday. While I was setting up for my second Saturday show, the entire eastern part of the province was struck by a torrential rainstorm. It knocked down trees, felled power lines, and plunged a big old portion of the population into a blackout. The lights went out at the campground and some of the campers opined that I wouldn't be doing a show that day. But then, miracle of miracles, the power came back on and so...