Scott Beale
Scott Beale founded Laughing Squid in 1995 in San Francisco and is currently based in New York City. When not running the blog, Scott can be found posting on Bluesky and sharing photos on Instagram.
Maker Faire 2007 Artists, Projects and Installations
I’ve been helping out with Maker Faire 2007, specifically recommending a few artists and projects for this year’s event. I’m really excited about two of…
Google SpaceShipOne Replica and T-Rex Skeleton
When was at Google a couple of weeks ago for the WordPress Meetup, there were a couple of new installations on Googleplex campus that were…
Christian Williams: Digg Reality
At the Digg Million User Celebration they showed the video “Digg Reality” by Christian Williams, the dude with the awesome Mohawk. It was shot at…
Radical Mute Mob Disrupts Mike Daisey Performance
Controversial monologist Mike Daisey was doing a performance of his celebrated show “Invincible Summer” last Thursday night at the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, when…
Boris Yeltsin (1931-2007)
“Russian ex-president Yeltsin dies” (BBC World News) photo credit: The Etch-A-Sketchist
Flora Grubb Gardens & The New Ritual Coffee Roasters
On Saturday I stopped by the beautiful new Flora Grubb Gardens that my friend Flora Grubb recently opened down in the Bayview neighborhood of San…
Upcoming 2.0, A New Hope
Last Thursday our friends over at Upcoming released their latest version of Upcoming, which as expected included integration with Yahoo!, via a new url [upcoming.yahoo.com]…
TinkerThink, A Large Scale Mechanical Puzzle
A couple of weeks ago, after the WordPress Meetup at Google, I was hanging out with Kevin Marks in the lobby of Building 43 and…
Dilettante by Summer Burkes
My good friend Summer Burkes just launched her new blog, Dilettante. Some of you who have been in San Francisco for a while may recall…
Alternative Press Expo 2007 Photos
This weekend was pretty crazy, but I was able to stop by Alternative Press Expo 2007 (APE) for a few hours on Sunday and shot…