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.
Creative Commons’ 6th Birthday Party in San Francisco
Creative Commons will be celebrating their 6th anniversary this Thursday, December 18th at 111 Minna Street in San Francisco. See the Upcoming event listing for…
Photos of I Am Snowmiser: Walken in a Winter Wonderland
Here are some photos I shot at last Saturday’s performance of I Am Snowmiser: Walken in a Winter Wonderland, a wonderful play directed by Rhiannon…
Iraqi Journalist Throws His Shoes At George W. Bush In Baghdad
Today Iraqi journalist Muntazer al-Zaidi from the Al-Baghdadia television network threw both of his shoes at President George W. Bush during a press conference in…
San Francisco Santacon 2008 Photos
Photos are starting to come in from this year’s massive San Francisco Santacon. For more Santacon coverage around the world, check out the Santacon 2008…
Hamster on a Piano Eating Popcorn
“Hamster On a Piano (Eating Popcorn)” by Parry Gripp See Previously: He’s A Cat, Flushing A Toilet
End of Times Holiday Party at Mule Design Studio
Photos and video of last night’s “End of Times Holiday Party” at Mule Design Studio. See Previously: Mule Design Studio, Designed To Work photos by…
Solar Powered Spray On Sunscreen Vending Machine
Last month while visiting Destin, Florida we went over to HarborWalk Marina (photos) and while walking down the dock I came across a Screen Yo…
The 2008 Urlies, Urlesque’s Best of The Internet Awards
Urlesque has just announced The 2008 Urlies, their end-of-the-year awards for the best stuff on the internet. This year’s Lifetime Achievement award goes to the…
Snark by David Denby
“Snark” is a new book by David Denby on the history of snark. What is snark? You recognize it when you see it — a…
30 Horrible Electrical Accidents, Illustrations From A 1931 Book
Bre Pettis has uploaded 30 illustrations of electrical accidents from the 1931 book “Elektroschutz in 132 Bildern”. I find these images to be quite “shocking”.