In Pure Spirit

Image by sam_herd via Flickr The Pope will make his first trip to Britain since 1982 when Pope John Paul II made a hugely popular six-day tour. On September the 16th, Pope Benedict XVI will travel to Edinburgh and meet the Queen. During his visit he is also expected to visit Glasgow, London and Coventry. [...]

These ordinary crayons have been gracefully carved into the 12 symbols of the Chinese zodiac. The artist behind this clever feat is Diem Chau. She normally works in other materials but I’m glad she made a colourful exception with these crayons. In Pure Spirit What do you think? Aren’t they as beautiful as they are [...]

America reality TV star Heidi Montag (technically now Heidi Pratt since marrying Spencer Pratt) is in the news for replacing her manager with a psychic. The thing is; her manager was husband Spencer Pratt. Despite the severing of business ties the couple are remaining together. Heidi’s new manager is a bloke called Aiden Chase. He [...]

Here’s an interesting auction item on New Zealand site TradeMe.co.nz; two captured ghosts. The seller, melvin_s has 98.4% positive feedback on the auction site, put the two captured ghosts up with a reserve price of $1.00. They sold for $2,830.00 NZD. The spirits are said to have been trapped by an exorsist from a spiritualist [...]

There are only two surviving blooms of the rare camellia; one is in Waitangi, New Zealand, and the other one is in Chiswick House in London. It is thought that Middlemist’s Red has been present in Chiswick conservatory since the early 19th century. The plant is believed to have come from China, brought to Britain [...]

Image via Wikipedia In the Northern Territory, Australia, David Laurin has been sentenced to three years for burning a woman’s house down. Laurin, 31, pleaded guilty to the charges as the court heard he believed the woman was a witch who had cursed his sex life. In the NT Supreme Court, Chief Justice Dean Mildren [...]

Image by Bobasonic via Flickr It seems that you can’t make it through a TV program these days without encountering an advert from a company trying to buy your mobile phone. I’m sure all of these companies are trustworthy. However, when I stumbles across Books Recycling my ears perked up. Boots don’t pay you cash. [...]