Blink and you’ll miss it. That’s the comment you may have overheard when a man wearing a metallic red suit and a bag over his head mounted his bicycle in front of The Rockwell on Saturday afternoon.
That man was Andrew Yakoobian, better known as Uncle Yak, a Somerville-based magician attempting his blindfolded bicycle ride. “I don’t know if anyone’s ever attempted it,” Uncle Yak said.
The magician said his ride was to promote both “Uncle Yak and his Magic Comeback,” new appearances he will make after “fifteen years of regular life,” as part of next month’s Boston Fringe Festival…