2008

Aug

When will I snap?

Maybe I’ve been a bit too easy on people on Decknique. There are two hands full of people I am...
Aug 19th

Other interesting reasons the server...

Jonathan Bayme approached me about paying for Decknique’s hosting maybe 2 weeks ago or so. But...
Aug 17th
Temp digs in Seattle
Aug 17th

Currently moving...

A lot of time being spent right now on getting a permanent move to the USA. Not a small deal,...
Aug 5th

Jul

I'm back

To be brief, had an absolutely blasting time. I just got back… lots to catch up with. Hope...
Jul 31st

Going travelling

For the rest of this month, I will be going all over Europe. In no particular order: England...
Jul 6th
Swing Tricks - CollegeHumor video
Jul 1st
Finally got around to doing this…
Jul 1st
Jul 1st

Jun

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WUSHU MASTERS CHINA I so wish I could do this…
Jun 28th
Escalator Spin Fail Video - Why you can't be...
Jun 26th
Girl Spins On Escalator - CollegeHumor video
Jun 24th
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Human Movement on Vimeo When somebody does this for a cardistry video I will be very happy.
Jun 24th
Well that might have been the longest I’ve gone without making a post to this blog since it...
Jun 18th
Turns out that gibberish is actually a ZIP file. The contents appear to be pretty much useless, and...
Jun 9th
For the first time, I can see something on that 173la.cn...
Jun 9th

Spam bots(?) put down even more but...

So these spam bots have continued to harass the Decknique server with no negative effect on the...
Jun 9th
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Current 3-6-3 Timed Team Relay World Record ~13.19 (via WrldSprtStackingAssn)
Jun 8th

May

Contact Juggling
May 29th

Brief update

Been quiet, eh? I’ve been travelling about Japan for over a week now. Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima,...
May 23rd
The Cardistry Collaboration Contest 2008 plaques have...
May 9th
Surfing in Hawaii -  Learned how to surf today… had a...
May 8th
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Samoan Chief Performer Caught a great free show at the resort I’m staying at. Unfortunately I...
May 7th
Aloha, and Happy May Day!
May 1st

Apr

I want to redesign this blog again… Thing I feel about going on vacataion… it builds you...
Apr 30th
Looks like they liked my design so much they copied it, lol
Apr 29th
David Blaine’s Split Spade Lions are now selling...
Apr 29th
Goodbye trademark green wall, you will be missed.
Apr 22nd

People want to buy my used decks?

I thought the first guy was joking, but then he wasn’t the only one. Are you guys serious?...
Apr 22nd
Thrown away 36 decks and just started… I’m...
Apr 21st
David Blaine's Split Spades Lions released
Apr 19th

Any cardists in Japan?

I’ll probably be in Japan for a good chunk of May.
Apr 18th

Anybody *really good* at C++?

This game I’m working on is already fairly large… but to help speed things up and also...
Apr 17th
TED | Talks | Raspyni Brothers: Welcome to...
Apr 11th
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ReduX Sequence - Despite the fact it’s still using the X-Cut in here (and milking it quite...
Apr 11th
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ReduX Sequence (Vanilla Edit)
Apr 11th
Up to 22 teams/51 participants already that have registered....
Apr 5th
It wouldn’t be my kind of game if it didn’t have...
Apr 4th
Here’s a little perspective.. 
Apr 1st
Booya… uneven surfaces. It mostly works.
Apr 1st

Mar

Superhandz Warz... not just against...

De’vo loves to go on about how the wars were important for identifying the art as being...
Mar 31st
I’m working on collision detection with uneven...
Mar 30th

Playing games... is research!

I’m getting a bunch of demos in the Xbox 360 Marketplace… under the pretense of research...
Mar 29th
Really happy I got 3D models AND animation in the game now....
Mar 26th
iTricks.TV Pick Of The Day: ONE Love
Mar 21st
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This is rendered in Maya, not my game. But still pretty good, I think!
Mar 19th
I just filmed about 5 minutes of me walking & running around, crouching, and throwing nothing,...
Mar 19th
I got 3D model loading in the game! Next beast is getting...
Mar 19th
Obviously those 2D shapes won’t cut it in the game....
Mar 19th
A little update… of course it’s not the same as...
Mar 16th
I’ve been very pre-occupied the last few days and will...
Mar 14th
10-Yr.-Old Piano Prodigy
Mar 14th

Randy Jackson Presents America's Best...

Randy Jackson Presents America’s Best Dance Crew has a name that might make you think...
Mar 9th

Still getting back into it

While in airports over the last 2 weeks I had a lot of time to do nothing but either read or mess...
Mar 6th

Need to make a friends/link list

Save for whatever/whoever I talk about in a given post, there’s no good way to see a list of...
Mar 6th
theory11 just released the Bicycle Centurions.
Mar 4th
Mar 1st
Also updated the profile pages to look cooler and list your...
Mar 1st
Finished up a few new things last night… You can now...
Mar 1st

Feb

How do you organize your decks?

I asked this question a while ago on the theory11 forums, and I got a few answers. But I’m...
Feb 29th

Centurions, clear pics are posted

You may have noticed the “Go Asunder” pic a couple posts down on here… well now...
Feb 29th
Updated theory11 submission form, now you can actually tell...
Feb 26th
 Will be back home in a couple days.
Feb 25th

Back home, heading out again

I’ve been home less than 24 hours and I’m already taking off again for a few days. Will...
Feb 24th
Crazy Legs McGoo
Feb 22nd

Internet Explorer makes CardistRZ look...

Just the comments section. Somebody finally sent me a screenshot of what it looks like, and...
Feb 20th
First full day in Whistler. It’s amazing out here....
Feb 17th
Woah, cool update!
Feb 16th

Heading West

Going to Whistler, BC (snowboarding!) Going to ??? (optional) Coming back Will have Internet...
Feb 16th
Musical Crystal Glasses Like Never Before
Feb 14th
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Magic Skateboard - Gnarly skateboarding video. Could do this in cardistry too. I hope the move at...
Feb 13th
theory11 : t11_909
Feb 12th
I was number #5
Feb 10th
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Parkour Soccer I don’t care how often the ball is real. It’s still awesome, and the...
Feb 6th
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Vortexcitement VorteX Sequence (of course) but now with BAD ASS editing. (Download...
Feb 6th
Listen Listen
Full version of one of the songs from one of the recent test renders. NOTE: I did not make this...
Feb 5th

Stuff going on?

Just wanted to point out that although I haven’t really posted heavily on the blog recently (I...
Feb 4th
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Degree Commercial: Stunt City — From last year’s Super Bowl. But man, wouldn’t be...
Feb 1st

Jan

Cardistry Evolving

Sometimes I take things for granted. I started cardistry (with charlier cuts, basic fans) in January...
Jan 28th
Jan 26th
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Second FX render. Now with real footage!
Jan 25th
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First FX render on my new workstation.
Jan 24th

Let's get it started

So most of the first day spent with my workhorse was browsing websites, sending some e-mail, and...
Jan 23rd
Jan 22nd

Forgot my cards

So I somehow forgot to bring my cards with me but had several requests for some tricks! (magic or...
Jan 19th
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DragonForce - Through the Fire and Flames If you think it was hard on Guitar Hero… they show...
Jan 16th
You might remember the Cardistry New Year video, filmed on...
Jan 16th
Coolest playing card ad ever? It’s Daniel...
Jan 13th
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A video I made for laymen back in Fall 2006. So don’t expect new moves or anything like that,...
Jan 12th

Stop coming back, Aviators!

So I’m unpacking and re-organizing all the stuff I’ve collected over the years and...
Jan 11th
There’s finally been a step of progress in this idea I brought up a long time ago. Don’t...
Jan 10th
Well I got on the plane, and when I got off I was still at the same airport. Damn, if I took the bus...
Jan 8th

Style/Ego Wars (...part 1?)

I thought this had died, but apparently it just went dormant. It is absolutely unfortunate. It...
Jan 7th
Well the fog didn’t let up so I’m not going home today. Ah well. I get to play more...
Jan 7th

Chillin' at the airport

So my plane was supposed to leave an hour ago, but there are massive delays due to blanket fog....
Jan 7th
I just finished moving all the original Member Videos and Tutorials to the appropriate Show Your...
Jan 5th
2 years old, been through a lot, and this really needs to be...
Jan 4th

Days after vacation are productive

Starting even while I was in the airport waiting for my flight back to Canada, a bunch of new stuff...
Jan 4th

Show Your Stuff... 2.1?

I made another update to Decknique’s Show Your Stuff forum. Remember how videos are...
Jan 2nd
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Cardistry New Year Video Bit of a rush job, but I think you’ll get the idea. 
Jan 1st

2007

Dec

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Shadow Puppets to “Wonderful World”
Dec 29th

Ownership, "Trade Secrets," etc.

It seems in the world of cardistry, on several occasions, people claim that moves somebody else...
Dec 27th
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card catching concept (via Andrei) You might remember this guy from the original Decknique teaser...
Dec 27th

Search The CardistRZ Blog

Thanks to Jacob DeHart, The Cardistrz Blog finally has some search so it’ll be easier to find...
Dec 27th

Bicycle Halloween Cards Are Bad

How often do you expect to pick up a deck of opaque Bicycle cards, new out of the box, and have them...
Dec 22nd

Back on first pack of Guardians

So I gave ‘em some time and it looks like the impact of the climate change has subsided, and...
Dec 19th

Decknique "Show Your Stuff" Forum...

I think this feature’s pretty neat and just so easy to work with. You’ll notice if you...
Dec 17th

Daniel Madison reacts to Cardistry FAQ +...

“Well said my man… you have the perfect outlook” Daniel Madison is currently...
Dec 16th
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Unnatural by Script-M (via TheCuso)
Dec 16th

Keep Passing On The FAQ

It’s nice to see some people are spreading the word on the Cardistry FAQ on other forums. I...
Dec 16th

So many posts, so little organization

So I use Tumblr as the blog system here. They call these sorts of things tumblelogs. Now actually...
Dec 14th

On my second pack of Guardians

So I’m glad to say I had a safe flight. From -5 celsius (23F) and dry to 26 celsius (79F) and...
Dec 14th
It reads: “Why He Manipulates...
Dec 13th

Still on first pack of Guardians

Mind you I’ve been really busy since I’ve got it, and the Cardistry FAQ’s been...
Dec 13th

Boxed Deck Submission: Ori Roth (Winner...

This submission was actually first submitted to me about TEN DAYS ago, so my apologies to Ori Roth...
Dec 13th
Ori Roth's Boxed Deck Video (Winner #2)
Dec 13th

Ready-getting for Jet-setting

In about 12 hours I’m heading to finally start some vacation. I’ll still have Internet...
Dec 13th
The Cardistry FAQ
Dec 11th

Boxed Deck Submission by...

Yup, another entry to the boxed deck challenge. This one comes from UnknownEnemyZero, who I remember...
Dec 10th
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Boxed Deck Manipulation (via UnknownEnemyZero) My Thoughts 
Dec 10th
Liquid Dancing for Beginners
Dec 10th
9-Year-Old Hockey Prodigy scores the best...
Dec 10th
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Talang-2007-E03-Magikern Julien Dauphin (via Jonas) Music sound familiar? Now here’s an...
Dec 9th

Recent Comments

It was a bit hard to see what the recent comments were, especially when the post you’re...
Dec 9th
I have more to post but patience! I want to spread them out a bit since they are quite a...
Dec 9th

Boxed Deck Submission: "I Like Box" by...

Here’s another submission to the boxed deck challenge! This submission wins the best video...
Dec 9th
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I like Box (via Vincent_Dark) My thoughts 
Dec 9th

Boxed Deck Submission: "Think Inside the...

Okay, time to get rolling on these boxed deck submissions! Here’s an entry submitted by Gary...
Dec 9th
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Boxed Deck Submission: Think inside the box? (via Gary D) My Thoughts 
Dec 9th

Never say your submission is "no good"

“I know this video isn’t great, but I hope you like it anyways!” It’s funny....
Dec 9th

New design is up!

I LOVE this design, more than any other I’ve made. And finally some colour. I hope you dig...
Dec 9th

New design almost done

Can’t wait for you guys to see this one. I should be done today. (If not in a couple hours!) 
Dec 9th

Simple proof</