
Ritual Paraphernalia Book of Shadows The paraphernalia or tools that could be used by witches and magickians can be divided into two categories, those that are potentially useful and those that are actually pointless. The distinction as to which are useful can only be appreciated by study, experimentation and a suspense of belief. If any item does not do what it says it does on the label then throw it away, have a cup of tea, and start again. That said, let's get down to it. The Wand The wand is a standard weapon of both the witch and the magickian and can be said to represent the element of AIR within a ritual context. However, in an attempt to show that nothing is true, it also represents the element of FIRE, though only in one of Hugh Everett’s multiple Universes on a Friday evening, just after 9pm. This confusion is brought about by the action of quantum uncertainty which, as we all know, can cause a great deal of ch...