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.
Baking an Apple Pie That’s Made Entirely of Apples
Atomic Shrimp made an ambitious apple pie using apples that were given to him by his neighbor as his only ingredient.
The Importance of Holes in Emmental Swiss Cheese
DW Food visited Käserei Eyweid AG in Zäziwil, Switzerland to learn how Emmental cheese is made and why the holes are so important.
How ‘Friendsgiving’ Went From a Casual Potluck Dinner to a Reinvented Cultural Mainstay
Gina Barton and Rebecca Jennings looked into the history of "Friendsgiving" and how this casual potluck dinner turned into a reinvented cultural mainstay.
Gentle Giant Senior Saint Bernard Enjoys a Good Grooming Despite His Fear of Running Water
"Girl With the Dogs" showed how she groomed a giant senior Saint Bernard who began to enjoy the process once he overcame a fear of water.
Cat Rides in a Clear Basket in the Front of His Devoted Human’s Bicycle While They Go on Adventures
An adventurous cat has been riding around in a clear basket that his devoted human Adam made for his bike so they could travel together.
‘Starring Dick Van Dyke’ – An Insightful PBS Documentary About the Legendary Performer
"Starring Dick Van Dyke" is a PBS American Masters documentary about the legendary performer and his incredible rise to fame.
375 Year Old French Pumpkin Soup Recipe From 1651
Max Miller of Tasting History prepared a pumpkin soup from a 1651 French recipe created by François Pierre de la Varenne.
An Amusing AI Animation That Reveals the Strategic Feline Precision Behind the Cat Distribution System
Cat Lovers Forum created a really amusing AI animation that shows the strategic precision behind the cat distribution system running smoothly.
Grieving Donkey Who Lost His Brother Finds Happiness With Another Donkey Who Wanted to Be Loved
A grieving rescued donkey named Sammy at the Freedom Farmhouse Sanctuary found happiness with another donkey who wanted love.
How Marshmallows Historically Evolved From Ancient Medicine to Gooey Treat Once Reserved for Gods
Weird History Food looked at the marshmallow, noting how it evolved from ancient medicine to a gooey treat once reserved for gods.