Lori Dorn
Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.
Roger Waters Opens Up About the Iconic Pink Floyd Album ‘The Wall’ in His Upcoming Eponymous Film
In the trailer for the upcoming eponymous film Roger Waters – The Wall, the legendary songwriter and bassist shares the story of what drove him…
Kotatsu, A Traditional Japanese Floor Sofa Made Modern With Convertible Options
The traditional Kotatsu featured a low wooden table heated by coal and covered with a thick blanket for many years. Belle Maison and other Japanese…
Two Rescued Calves Gleefully Receive an Exuberant Welcome From the Rest of the Big Herd
In 2014, two rescued calves named Panda and Jazzy gleefully received an exuberant welcome into the big herd at Animal Place, an animal sanctuary in…
A New Star Trek Television Series Is Coming to CBS All Access in January 2017
Producer Alex Kurtzman is currently developing the latest iteration of the beloved science fiction series Star Trek, which is set to launch in January 2017…
Empathy Cards, A Second Generation of Notes That Quickly Get to the Point With Humor and Empathy
Artist and cancer survivor Emily McDowell has created a second generation of her wonderfully honest line of Empathy Cards, forthright notes that very quickly get…
James Franco Talks About Growing Up in California in an Interview Animated by Google
In the latest episode of the animated interview series, “California Inspires Me“, actor James Franco talks about his parents, the trouble he got into while…
Unique Fortune Cookies That Break Open to Reveal Adorable Wooden Waving Cat Figurines
The food section of the Japanese company Felissimo is currently featuring unique fortune cookies that break open to reveal one of a variety of cat…
Benevolent Man Provides Food for Over 4,000 Wild Green Parakeets in Chennai, India on a Daily Basis
A truly kind and generous 62-year old man named Sekar takes time out of his busy day as a camera repairman to feed over 4,000…
The MotoBot, An Autonomous Motorcycle-Riding Robot That Claims to Surpass Human Skill
The Yamaha MotoBot, an autonomous concept humanoid with the amazing ability to ride a motorcycle, recently debuted at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show and became…
Little Girl Coaches Her Pet Chicken Through a Homemade Obstacle Course
Sarah Koski and her little sister got a big laugh when their pet chicken named Stripe successfully completed a homemade obstacle course that included walking…