The fox is a clever and elegant animal. It has adapted to the invasion of mankind into its natural habitat and should not be punished for that. Here are ten striking pictures of foxes to remind us what a graceful and impressive creature we share our countryside and city with. In Pure Spirit What’s your […]
Making rainbows in the storm
When winter storm Nemo slammed into the US it brought with it howling wind and snow. Brian Maffitt had a good idea, taking shelter inside he pointed a video projector out of the window and ran a movie. He captured the whole thing on camera. The result? A snow storm of rainbow colours and chaos. […]
That time the sky was full of spiders
This happened. Not one for anyone suffering arachnophobia. The film was taken by a 20-year-old web designer who was leaving an engagement party. Experts are not surprised it happened; this is how these spiders hunt. Deborah Smith, an entomologist at the University of Kansas who specializes in social spiders told press; “The spiders in the […]
What’s in fracking fluid?
Fracking is the process of forcing gas out from the ground. It’s an alternative for drilling for oil and although it has many merits there are plenty of people concerned about the impact it’ll have. The problem with fracking fluid is that it’s a secret much of the time. It’s the key to success, along […]
Ghost car evades parking fine
This video has gone viral in China. It appears to show a ghost car approaching a ticket gate – at least; a car without no driver. When the car park guard comes out to investigate a figure appears on the roof the car. It looks very much like a scene from The Ring as the […]
What has Man done for nature?
This video, by Steve Cutts, was created in Flash and After Effects and is a simple look at mankind’s relationship with the natural world. The music is the classic In The Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg. You can read more about Steve Cutts at his site. In Pure Spirit What do you […]
Boots sell Santa lube and elf bite cream
This isn’t something you see every day. High street chemist Boots has an interesting range of Christmas products. They’re very funny! Includes in the list are replacement dignity, brussel sprout gas masks, elf bite lotion, Santa Clause Chimney Grease and others. For the Santa Clause Chimney Grease the site says; Fancy pulling on Santa’s legs, […]
The singing pet shop
Once and a while an advert it worth a watch. This ad for Trident Fresh chewing gum is one of those. It features the sort of pet shop that might well be magical. The animals in this mysterious shop are certainly special. Perhaps this is the sort of mystical portal you can find by exploring […]
The top 10 calorie burning scary movies
Research from the University of Westminster shows that watching horror films can cause the body to burn calories. The sudden fright / jump-scare scenes are the most effective and getting the body to respond as they increase the heart rate. Doctor Richard Macjenzie, who specialises in the study of cell metabolism at the university told […]
Polish Church warns of Halloween occult risk
The Polish Press Agency is reporting that the archbishop of Szczecin-Kamien, of the Polish Catholic Church, will read out a letter at Sunday sermons that warns against the dangers of Halloween. The archbishop is expected to say; “This kind of fun, tempting children like candy, also poses the real possibility of great spiritual damage, even […]
