That’s right; these are Christmas sweaters that let you use your iPhone or Android phone to display moving pictures and special effects like flickering fires and festive scenes. The apps are free and you can grab the iPhone app and the Android app without spending a penny. The sweaters are a little more expensive. You […]
The weird birth of an Espresso
This is a slow motion video of an espresso been made with a machine. You can hear slow motion sounds in the background so my suggestion play it on mute and listen to your own surreal music. In Pure Spirit Makes you think, doesn’t it? Are you any less or more likely to order an […]
Sponsored Video: Macmillan Cancer Support’s Tree of Light
The cancer support charity Macmillan have allowed energy supplier Npower to hook up with them this Christmas.
8 snow puppies, auto awesome and science
Do you have the Google+ app on your smartphone? This winter it is doing something clever and fun with some of your photographs. It’s adding snow. There’s a catch. Google’s Auto Awesome Snow (as it’s called) does not add snow to every picture; just to some. To test this and to remind readers about good […]
A look at The Secret Lives of Married Women
I’ll be honest. I didn’t fully appreciate the scope and depth of this novel until I was partway through. And that is not at all because the panty dropping forays increased in intensity at that point. Once into the meatier half of Elissa Wald’s book, I found myself drawing entirely new and startling conclusions about […]
It’s hard to be a grumpy cat at Christmas
Whether you agree with Nestle’s corporate social responsibility policies or not there’s a good chance you’ll be using one of their pet food brands if you’ve an animal or two. They own Purina and Friskies, for example, the company founded in 1930 as a dog food producers and then expanding into cat food 28 years […]
Watch this mouse decorate a Christmas tree
Merry Christmouse. If you want to see more of what these trained mice can do you can check out Mouse Agility over at facebook/smartmice. You’ll be joining some 4,000 plus curious mice loving folk. In Pure Spirit Do you have any weird and wonderful Christmouse or Christmas stories?
What is The Door to Hell?
Here on In Pure Spirit I’ve written about The Door to Hell before. The very fact that you’re reading this suggests to me that you’re likely one of the few people to know about it. That is… until this week. This week popular YouTube channel SciShow covered the crazy location. Here’s their video. In Pure […]
Is this video evidence of a weird monster in the Mekong River?
Is this the Mekong Monster? The Mekong is a large river; the 7th-longest in Asia that crawls into Thailand where this video was filmed. The name comes from “Mae Man Khong, a term similar in Thai and Lao, which means mother river or mother water. Only the Amazon has more animals per cubic foot and […]
This TV ad for tires will give you a fright!
Ready for a fright? Sit back, hold on tight and watch… this Japanese ad for tires. Whether it’s car insurance, sites that compare car insurance, broken windscreens, tire repair or the dreaded M.O.T. this is big business in the UK and across the world. That’s why you get so many annoying TV ads. They don’t […]










