This video was taken off St. Pete Beach in Flordia. St. Petersburg/Clearwater is a popular holiday destination and is part of Tampa Bay. Until 1994 the beach was officially called St. Petersburg Beach but the name was changed officially; which makes sense as the city of St. Petersburg is miles to the east. In the […]
The strangely beautiful aspergillus fumigatus botrytis mucor trichoderma cladosporium
Who knew that aspergillus fumigatus botrytis mucor trichoderma cladosporium could be so beautiful? This video uses special techniques to capture the growth of aspergillus fumigatus botrytis mucor trichoderma cladosporium in all its alien beauty. In Pure Spirit Isn’t the video strange? Is it like any other time lapse videos you’ve seen before?
The alien sounds of seals
This clip is from Werner Herzog’s “Encounters at the End of the World” and include some very rare sounds. Not only are these seal sounds very rare – they’re almost too strange to believe. These underwater sounds of seals sound almost alien or sci-fi like. In Pure Spirit What do you think? Have you ever […]
Making your own natural swimming pool
In this video David Pagan Butler – a man with a great name and a record of making films for the BBC on natural swimming pools – shows us the highlights behind his own natural swimming pool. A more detailed guide and DVD are available from Green-Shopping.co.uk. In the meantime this video serves to inspire […]
Project, presentation, pitch? Stunning images from 2011
Getty is the defacto home for some of the world’s most impressive photography and video. The video below is their summary of 2011 – a video story that ranges from royal weddings, through to sports and global economic chaos. Getty say that they covered more than 8,000 news events, more than 19,000 sports events and […]
Ghost hunting? There’s an app for that!
Richard Holland, former editor of Paranormal Magazine, editor of Uncanny UK and author of a number of books on the subject of ghosts and folklore has published a Ghost Finder iPhone App. The app, called Ghost Finder London, is a gazetteer of haunted locations in London. At £1.99 the app is cheaper than all the books you […]
Chinese boy with glowing eyes can see in the dark
This news footage for the UK but from China appears to show a young boy with very strange eyes. It’s not just that they are blue (like a Westerner, says the reporter) but that they seem to reflect light back like cat eyes. The boy has amazed the medical community because it appears as if […]
Tiger dancers and a surprising New Year twist
It’s the Chinese New Year today. May the Year of the Dragon be a good one for you. Although these two dancing puppets aren’t dragons – they’re Chinese tigers – it’s still a good time to share the video. The two dancing tigers start of dancing to some traditional Chinese music but that doens’t last […]
Hundreds of bats infect roof
A home in South Florida had some sort of problem with their roof so they called in the roofers. Imagine your surprise when hundreds of bats start to flood out from the roof space as the first of the tiles were pulled off. In Pure Spirit Do you like bats? Are they cute or creepy?
5 Chinese Dragons to celebrate New Year
When is the Chinese New Year in 2012? The Chinese New Year is Monday, 23 January. That’s right. Chinese New Year is today. There are five different time zones in China. They range from UTC+5 to UTC+8. That means the first parts of China celebrate New Year at about 4pm GMT on Sunday the 22nd. […]
