Directed by Nicolas Loesner, Anaelle Moreau, Marina Steck, Simon Torani and Benjamin Tron, Boabab tells the story of man’s arrival at the primordial forest at the beginning of the world in Madagascar. It’s a story as worrying as you would expect but, at least, with a glimmer of hope. In Pure Spirit What do you […]
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Gods and spirits projected onto trees
The Cambodian Trees project uses digital projection to bring deities and spirits from Cambodian culture to life as an overlay on urban trees. The projected spirits are the work of the French artist Clement Briend. He notes; It’s a beautiful surprise when the projected spirits awaken and reveal themselves at night as though they are […]
Wonderful Maori carvings at Mine Bay, Lake Taupo, New Zealand
Lake Taupo is the largest lake, by surface area, in New Zealand. It’s a freshwater lake too that sits in a caldera created by a super volcano about 27,000 years ago. There are still hot springs in the area, especially at the Horomatangi vent and the volcano is considered dormant and not extinct. These carvings […]
10 stunning pictures for Earth Day
Today is Earth Day. April the 22nd was picked for Earth Day as some believe it marks the start of the modern environmental movement. The profile of the event has grown over the years and today many large companies will take part. You can take part yourself via the official site. In Pure Spirit What […]
The Door to Hell
This remarkable picture is the door to hell. It shows a natural gas field in the Ahal Province in Turkmenistan. The area is called “Darvaza” which means “gate”. The gas field as been aflame since 1971. You can smell the sulfur for miles. The fires started in 1971 when a team of Sciet scientists thought […]
6 stunning pictures of nature in darkness for Earth Hour
Today from 8:30 to 9:30 it is Earth Hour. The goal is to unite people and protect the planet; turn off your lights to draw attention to the cause. Organised by the WWF awareness around Earth Hour has grown with each passing year. Today the Earth Hour Twitter account has nearly 100,000 followers but should […]
The Power of the Sea
In Pure Spirit What a powerful photograph. It seems to be full of contradictions. You have the calm backdrop and little seagul on top of the lighthouse and yet the rough and white sea. You have nature in constrast to the fading and yet resilient tower. There is blue versus white and dark versus brightness. […]
Not a ghost… actually an owl scared of going outside
This remarkable picture was shared on Reddit. A face at a window. A strange grey face… hey, wait, that’s an owl! Research quickly unearthed the strange story of Gandalf the owl. According to the Daily Mail is agoraphobic and does not like going outside. The Great Grey Owl now sits by the window and watches […]
Demon or dog?
At first glance this may look like some fierce demon of fangs and fur. Fear not. This is simply man’s best friend sticking his head out of the car window. He likes to do that! In Pure Spirit Does your dog like to lean out of the window while you drive?
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 […]
