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.
Expert Distillers Along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail Explain the Step-by-Step Process by Which Bourbon Is Made
New York City-based Gear Patrol took a trip through the Kentucky Bourbon Trail to learn from expert distillers the step-by-step process by which the distinctive…
‘Catnip (A Christmas Special!)’, Simon’s Cat Suprisingly Prefers a Catnip Toy Over the Food That’s Put Before Him
In “Catnip (A Christmas Special!)“, the ever-ravenous Simon’s Cat surprisingly ignores the food that’s put before him in order to continue playing with the wonderful…
The Pantone Color Institute Has Declared Marsala To Be the 2015 Color of the Year
The Pantone Color Institute has declared Marsala (Pantone 18-1438) to be the 2015 Color of the Year. A naturally robust and earthy wine red, Marsala…
Surprised Couple Returns Home to Find a Thirsty Giraffe Drinking From Their Pool
Upon returning from breakfast, a surprised couple found a wayward giraffe quenching her thirst with the swimming pool at their South African home. The giraffe…
Siobhan Thompson of Anglophenia Explains How a Proper British Christmas is Celebrated
In “How to Have a British Christmas,” host Siobhan Thompson of the BBC America web series Anglophenia explains how a proper British Christmas is celebrated,…
100 Years of Hair and Makeup Told Decade by Decade in a One Minute Time-Lapse Video
Cut tells the visual history of the past 100 years of beauty in a one minute time-lapse video that features one model whose hair and…
New Owner Relaunches Monthly Cat Fancy/Dog Fancy as New Bi-Monthly Catster/Dogster Magazines
I-5 Publishing, the new owners of the monthly Cat Fancy and Dog Fancy enterprises, has decided to re-launch the classic publications into a new venture…
Sriracha Stout, A Brand New Spicy Beer From Rogue Ales
Rogue Ales, the Newport, Oregon brewery that’s known for its unconventional ales, ciders and sodas, has created a brand new Sriracha Stout, a spicy brew…
The Garden Bridge, A Proposed Elevated Walkway Park That Crosses the River Thames in London
In 2012, the transit agency Transport for London put out a call for proposals that would help improve pedestrian walkways over the River Thames. Actress…
Extreme Yoga Guru Performs A Serious of Complex Poses While Riding a Speeding Motorcycle
Gugulotu Lachiram, a 40-year farmer from the Khammam District in the Telangana state of India has mastered the incredible art of performing complex yoga poses…