Wiccan house decor refers to the interior design and aesthetic choices that incorporate elements of Wicca, a modern pagan religious movement. Wicca is centered on reverence for nature, ancient traditions, and a belief in magic and the divine. When it comes to Wiccan house decor, the fundamental principle is to create a space that reflects one's spiritual beliefs and connection to nature. Natural materials such as wood, stones, and organic fabrics are commonly used to enhance the atmosphere and bring a sense of grounding and harmony. Colors play a significant role in Wiccan house decor. Earth tones, such as brown, green, and deep red, are often favored as they evoke a connection to nature and the elements.
Available at retail in April, 256MB, 512MB and 1GB Memory Stick PRO media will sell for about $190, $440 and $880, respectively.
Devices that can accept the new Memory Stick PRO media after being updated via a software upgrade include for additional product information and a complete list of compatible VAIO notebook and desktop PC models, visit in April. In much the way that DVD takes up where CD left off, Memory Stick PRO format builds upon the foundation of the popular standard Memory Stick platform.
Earth tones, such as brown, green, and deep red, are often favored as they evoke a connection to nature and the elements. Vibrant splashes of color are also used to represent different aspects of Wiccan spirituality and can be incorporated through artwork, textiles, and accessories. Symbols and imagery associated with Wicca are frequently incorporated into the decor.
Sony Memory Stick Pro and Select
LAS VEGAS (CES, Booth #10728), Jan. 9, 2003 - Enabling users to listen, watch and enjoy a variety of rich content including high-resolution digital images, CD-quality audio and DVD-quality moving images, Sony Electronics announced U.S. introduction plans for its line of the new 256MB, 512MB and 1GB Memory Stick PRO media.
Jointly developed with SanDisk Corporation, the new generation of memory cards features high capacity, high-speed data transfer, high-level security and future expandability. The Memory Stick PRO format-enabled devices with high-speed data transfer capabilities can reach unparalleled levels of performance, such as real-time recording of high-resolution moving images.
"Memories, not just information, are stored on these tiny media cards. Sony developed Memory Stick PRO format together with SanDisk to ensure that those memories can be captured quickly and abundantly," said Mark Viken, senior vice president of the Information Technology Products Division at Sony Electronics. "In much the way that DVD takes up where CD left off, Memory Stick PRO format builds upon the foundation of the popular standard Memory Stick platform."
The Memory Stick PRO format integrates new technologies and features including:
- High Capacity - On a 1GB card, users can enjoy and record approximately:
- 16 CDs (calculated at 64MB per CD)
- 385 JPEG images in 5.0-megapixel quality, more than 10 rolls of 24/36 film.
- 24 minutes of DVD quality video (MPEG2)
- Six hours of MPEG4 (384Kbps) moving images
High Speed - In addition to an improved transfer speed of up to 160 megabits per second (Mbps), an advantage of the Memory Stick PRO format is the minimum write speed of 15Mbps that can be realized with optimized Memory Stick PRO format-compatible devices.
Real-time Recording - Memory Stick PRO technology also incorporates software specifically designed to offer real-time recording of data. With compatible devices, users can now rest assured that their memory cards and more importantly, the content on the card, will not be compromised when they accidentally remove the card before all of the data has been transferred or recorded.
Data Security - Tentatively dubbed the "Access Control Function," the new protection technology will have the capability of securing content on the media, preventing others from accessing the files in the event the card is stolen or lost. The new format also includes the MagicGate copyright protection technology, which will provide secure transfer and playback of commercial and copyrighted content, such as digital music and in the future, video and games.
Compatibility with Current and Future Devices
While many new Memory Stick PRO media-enabled devices are expected to ship in spring 2003, certain devices currently in the market are able to accept the new format cards either natively or through a downloadable software patch.
Devices that can accept the new format cards natively include:
- Sony Cyber-shot® DSC-F717 digital camera
- Sony Handycam® Camcorders TRV-350,-22,-33,-38,-39,-70 and -80
- Sony DPP-EX5 and -EX7 digital photo printers
- Sony XBR Grand WEGA KF-60XBR800, -50XBR800 Rear Projection TV
- Sony KLV30XBR900 LCD Color TV
- Sony Plasma WEGA KE-50XBR900, -42XBR900 Flat Panel Television
- Sony CINEZA VPL-HS10 LCD Front Projector
- Sony MSAC-US20 USB Memory Stick adapter
- Sony MSAC-US70 USB optical mouse and Memory Stick adapter
- Sony MSAC-PC3 PC Card Memory Stick adapter
Devices that can accept the new Memory Stick PRO media after being updated via a software upgrade include (for additional product information and a complete list of compatible VAIO notebook and desktop PC models, visit in April):
- Sony CLIÉ PEG-NZ90 handheld
- Sony CLIÉ PEG-NX70V handheld
- Sony CLIÉ PEG-NX60 handheld
- More than 100 VAIO notebook and desktop PCs
Available at retail in April, 256MB, 512MB and 1GB Memory Stick PRO media will sell for about $190, $440 and $880, respectively.
Memory Stick Select Press Release:
HIGHER CAPACITY AND SMALLER SIZE OPTIONS AVAILABLE FOR EXISTING MEMORY STICK DEVICES
LAS VEGAS (CES, Booth #10728), Jan. 9, 2003 - Offering a greater range of options for Memory Stick media-enabled devices, Sony Electronics introduced two new media cards designed to connect the growing universe of compatible devices.
The new Memory Stick® media with Memory Select Function is based on the existing Memory Stick media platform, which incorporates multiple 128MB memory units on a single card. Users of current Memory Stick media-enabled devices which support 128MB capacity can quickly and easily separate their personal data into the individual memory units via a switch located on the back of the media.
Initially with a total 256MB (128MBx2) capacity, the new memory card will be available at retailers nationwide in April for about $160.
"Personal photos and business documents and any other digital files should be easily accessible on a memory card," said Mark Viken, senior vice president of the Information Technology Products Division at Sony Electronics. "By partitioning the memory on the new Memory Stick media, users can find the file they need in half the time."
Also announced today, the tiny MagicGate Memory Stick Duo media will make its American debut this spring. One-third the volume and half the weight of standard-size Memory Stick media, the new card was designed for use with smaller digital devices, including cellular phones and wearable portable audio players.
Memory Stick Select Press Release:
The pentacle, a five-pointed star within a circle, is a well-known symbol of Wicca and can be displayed in various forms such as wall hangings, candles, or jewelry. Other symbols may include the triple moon, representing the phases of the moon and the feminine divine, or various elemental symbols. Altars are an essential part of Wiccan practice and can be incorporated into the house decor. An altar typically consists of a dedicated space for rituals and meditation, adorned with meaningful objects such as candles, crystals, herbs, and deity representations. The altar can be a focal point in a room, designed to create a sacred and spiritual ambiance. Natural elements are frequently incorporated into Wiccan house decor. Indoor plants, herbs, and flowers can be used to bring a sense of vitality and connection to the natural world. Crystals are also popular in Wiccan decor, as they are believed to possess various properties and energies. Wiccan house decor is an opportunity to create a sacred and magical space that supports one's spiritual practice and aligns with Wiccan beliefs. By incorporating natural elements, meaningful symbols, and colors associated with Wicca, individuals can create an environment that fosters a deep connection to nature, the divine, and their personal spirituality..
Reviews for "The Magick of Mirrors: How to Use Mirrors as Tools for Divination and Energy Enhancement"
1. Mary - ★★☆☆☆
I was really disappointed with the Wiccan house decor that I received. The quality was very poor and the items looked cheaply made. The colors were also not as vibrant as they appeared in the pictures. Additionally, the shipment took much longer than expected to arrive, which was frustrating. Overall, I would not recommend purchasing from this store if you are looking for high-quality Wiccan house decor.
2. John - ★☆☆☆☆
I had high hopes for the Wiccan house decor I ordered from this store, but unfortunately, it fell flat. The items were poorly packaged and arrived damaged. The customer service was not helpful either, as they were unresponsive to my concerns. The designs themselves were also not as intricate as I had hoped for, and overall, the products did not live up to the price I paid. I will not be purchasing from this store again.
3. Anna - ★★☆☆☆
I recently purchased some Wiccan house decor from this store, and I was not impressed. The items looked much better in the pictures than they did in person. The craftsmanship was lacking, and the materials used felt cheap. The pricing was fair, but the quality did not match up. I would recommend finding a different store for your Wiccan house decor needs for a better overall experience.