In Pure Spirit likes to share with you the great and the good of the world. We’re not alone; so do Finn and Jake and even Princess Bubblegum. Now you have the chance to win the first volume of the Adventure Time comic book series. To enter you need to use the buttons on the […]
Haunted mirror for sale on ebay
Ebay may be getting fussy about people selling charms and spells but that does not stop people describing items as they see fit. In this case MrJoiee clearly states that this large Victorian style mirror is haunted. The mirror has had some significant work done on it. It was once walnut but has been “restored” […]
The chilling beauty of frozen trees on the shore
These fantastic photographs of frozen trees on the shores of Lake Ontario are the work of Timothy Corbin. You can see more at his Flickr account. Corbin was born in Trinidad but now lives in East Ontario, Canada and avoids protraits and wedding photography in favour of landscapes, seascapes, cityscapes as well as cars. With […]
Mesmerising animated photographs
This clever and mesmerising photographs are a bit of a mystery. They’re from the Tumblr Rrrrrrrroll which says nothing about the creators but does connect with this Facebook account. It has thousands of Likes. In Pure Spirit Do you like the style? Which is your favourite?
Photographs of Vodun in Benin
Benin is a former French colony in West Africa. It’s bordered by Togo, Nigeria, Burkina Faso and Niger but also has a small coast line of its own. DUring the 17th to the 19th century, the area now called Benin was ruled by the Kingdom of Dahomey and was often referred to as the Slave […]
How to summon up the formula for romance in Google
If your web browser is capable of drawing 3G objects then it is possible to summon up a lovely romantic heart from Google. This isn’t really a heart. It’s a graph that looks like a heart. If you’re curious the formula to make this graph is this; 5+?(-sqrt(?1-?x^?2-?(y-?abs(?x))^?2))*?cos(?30*?(1-?x^?2-?(y-?abs(?x))^?2)) Look like hard work? You can just […]
Could asteroid 2012 DA14 hit Earth?
On Thursday a meteor passed through clear skies above Chelyabinsk in Russia. The breakup caused fireballs and a shockwave that blasted windows. Hundreds of people have been injured. On Friday the 15th the asteroid 2012 DA14 will pass Earth in an unprecedentedly close approach path. It is half the size of a football pitch. There […]
Most Haunted back in 2013
There’s been rumours of Most Haunted returning to TV ever since Most Haunted went away. However, the re-runs keep running and that seems to show the value in the series. Now it looks like Most Haunted might be back and it will happen this year. The news comes from the closed Facebook group Access All […]
Grumpy cat Valentines
This post goes out to everyone who’s had a bad Valentine’s Day. In Pure Spirit Is Valentine’s Day special to you or is a commercial creation that should be ignored?
Explore through the secret door
The Secret Door makes use of Google Maps and images to let your randomly explore visual highlights of the world. I’ve found beautiful waterfalls, interesting pubs, crazy offices, people goofing around, cheeky dolphins and I was even inside a sauna once. Don’t worry; in the sauna it was all blurred faces and bikinis – it’s […]
