In all it is quite a journey to become a professional magician.  I have bought books, DVD's, watched things on the internet, and when I joined the local IBM chapter here in Boise Idaho, I was asked how far do i want to go with my magic.  I want to be a performer at the Magic Castle, not only to perform but to be a member.  Any and all help in getting there, I appreciate the effort that the Wilson's have put into this, to realize a dream, from when i was a little boy...