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.
#Stock Tips, An Old School Hard Copy Zine Celebrating the Wonder of Soup
Friends Rachel Fershleiser and Ami Greko are banding together to create an old school, black-and-white hard copy zine celebrating the wonder that is soup. Because…
How to Open A Bottle of Wine Without a Corkscrew
Stephen Cronk of Mirabeau en Provence Wine shows how to open a bottle of wine using only a brick wall and a shoe. Have you…
Robert Downey Jr. Sings ‘Driven to Tears’ With Sting at Sting’s 60th Birthday Celebration
In 2011, Robert Downey Jr. joined Sting on stage for his 60th birthday celebration at the Beacon Theatre in New York City to perform a…
Husky Verbally Refuses to Go Into His Kennel
Blaze, an adorable but obstinate Husky, doesn’t want to go into his kennel and has no problem saying so. By using a combination of his…
Border Collies Slowly Sneak Up on Unsuspecting Buddies
A couple of energetic border collies sneak up on their buddies in a very slow and deliberate manner.
German Artist Custom Hand Paints Ants Crawling on Vintage Porcelain Dishes
In a series called “Chitin Gloss“, German artist Evelyn Brackow of LA PHILIE custom hand paints ants crawling on vintage porcelain dishes. The effect is…
Self-Deprecating Notes Found on Vintage Photographs
Writer and filmmaker Ransom Riggs has curated a wonderful collection of self-deprecating vintage photos. It is interesting to note, as Ransom remarks, that self-perception hasn’t…
Cat Slowly Rises and Sets Behind the Bedcovers
A large-eyed black point cat slowly rises and sets behind the bedcovers.
How to Pretend You Understand Art by Mr. Forthright
In “How to Pretend You Understand Art”, the indefatigable Mr. Forthright demonstrates how to pretend to understand works of art so as to “look less…
Small Dog Practices His Vocal Scales on Tiny Toy Piano
A small dog practices his vocal scales on a tiny toy piano in this video posted by Petsami.