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 […]
Forget photobombing; worry about #ghostbombing
Photobombing is the art of popping up in the background of someone else’s photograph. It takes skill and style to do it well – but even some celebrities do it, or have it happen to them. Now, according to a spoof report from one of HTC’s ad agencies; ghosts do it too. Will the HTC […]
What about the Highgate Vampire?
In the 60s a group of youngsters with a growing interest in the occult began to explore Highgate Cemetery in London. One of them, David Farrant, spent a night there. He mentions this in the book he wrote on the subject in 1991. A few months later, in February 1970, Farrant wrote to the local […]
Ghost on video: A haunting in Ashford?
At the Montpelier Business Park in Ashford, Kent, the printing firm SMP Large Format, recorded something strange on their CCTV. A mysterious “ghost” – certainly a white shape – can be seen entering the video from the right and floating over to the left. Paranormal investigators talk a lot about orbs. Some cite them as […]
Haunted slippers
Have you ever noticed that you stumble or trip more often in one particular pair of shoes? Perhaps, like the pink slippers above, they are evil. Haunted slippers. Who knew? In Pure Spirit Would you ever wriggle your toes into the mouth of these slippers?
Hey! You! Follow the Frog
This is a charming public service announcement from the Rainforest Alliance. It helps you make some life decisions by ruling out some bad choices you might be tempted to make. I also think the YouTube funding widget is pretty cool as part of the video. In Pure Spirit Did you like the ad? Think it […]
