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.
The Lost Letter Project Reunites 70 Year Old Love Letter with Family of the Intended Recepient
In May 2013, Abbi Jacobson and filmmaker Todd Bieber, whose work we’ve previously posted, created the Lost Letter Project, an endeavor to find the intended…
Kittens Discover the Physics of Collision While Playing with a Newton’s Cradle
Scottish Fold kittens, Panda, Pikachu and Pavel, discover the physics of collision while playing with a Newton’s Cradle. It’s probably not important that the kittens…
Photos of Shadowy Vignettes of a Woman’s Life Silhouetted Behind a Backlit Screen
In the series "Be a Woman," Hanna Seweryn created a series of shadowy vignettes about a woman by posing a model behind a backlit screen.
Teeny Tiny Baby Elephant Takes a Bath in a Pail Surrounded by His Larger Showering Pals
A teeny tiny baby elephant had a slippery good time taking a bath in a pail, while his much larger companions enjoyed a nice cool…
Michaelangelo’s Illustrated Grocery List
Even Michaelangelo, the great Italian sculptor, painter, architect, poet and engineer of the High Renaissance needed to eat. This illustrated grocery list, scrawled on the…
Maru the Cat Conquers Yet A Few More Boxes
Maru the Cat continues on his quest towards world box domination. Here he conquers boxes both tall and small with little sister Hana occasionally joining…
Cosmo the Baby Monkey Swims in the Bathtub for the Very First Time
This video from 2012 shows Cosmo the baby monkey swimming in the bathtub for the very first time. We have been giving Cosmo weekly baths…
Quirky the Blind Kitten
Quirky is the epitome of an adorable kitten. He loves to play, hunt, sniff and run around the room with no apparent purpose. The only…
A Cat’s Guide to Christmas
Cole the black cat and his little brother Marmalade show us how Christmas should really be done; with the kitties at the center of attention…
Ron the Red Fox Plays Excitedly With His Human Companion in Arkansas Backyard
In this video from November 2013, Ron the red fox plays excitedly with Eric, his human companion in their Mountain Home, Arkansas backyard. Arkansas is…