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.
EVAK, A ‘Food In, Air Out’ Glass Food Storage Container System
Award winning designer Ed Kilduff of Pollen Design has taken to Kickstarter to bring his ingenious idea for the EVAK food storage system to life.…
Om Malik’s Heart to Heart Fundraiser for UCSF Cardiology Department
Om Malik, founder of Gigaom, has launched an Indiegogo campaign to raise money for the Cardiology department at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)…
Jason Baldwin of The West Memphis Three Has Launched a Kickstarter Project To Write His Memoirs
When Jason Baldwin was 16 years old, he and two other boys, Damien Echols and Jessie Misskelly Jr. became known as the West Memphis Three…
Star Trek’s Captain Picard Sings ‘Make It So!’ to the Tune of the Classic Christmas Carol ‘Let It Snow!’
James Covenant merrily remixed "Let It Snow!" with Captain Jean-Luc Picard singing his iconic "Make It So" in place of the original lyrics.
The Real Life Cats of Simon Tofield, Creator of ‘Simon’s Cats’
Simon Tofield, the Simon behind Simon’s Cat, talks about his real life cats and describes how each of their personalities helped him develop the quirky…
Spike Away, A Vest That Helps Protect Your Personal Space in Public
“Spike Away” is the ingenious creation by industrial designer Siew Ming Cheng made during a workshop given by the award winning furniture designer Werner Aisslinger…
Looking Back on The First Year of Lily The Baby Elephant
Lily the baby elephant at the Oregon Zoo celebrated her first birthday on November 30, 2013. As a part of the celebration, the zoo created…
Dad Colors In Pencil Drawings Made By His Kids
Tatsputin is a creative dad who colors in pencil drawings made by his kids, adding shade and texture with either Prismacolor pencils or with ArtStudio…
Brösel the Trained Mouse Pushing Her Baby Carriage
In this video posted by Mouse Agility, Brösel the mouse is happily pushing her baby carriage along until “tragedy strikes” and an interloper runs off…
The Real Walter White, The True Story of the Best Meth Cook in Alabama
The Vice show "Fringes" found the real Walter White, a former meth cook who made the best Alabama for 10 years.