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.
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain Performs Theme From ‘Shaft’
Here’s clip from the BBC featuring The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain performing the Theme From Shaft by Isaac Hayes live at the Cambridge Folk…
The Flickr Panda Vomits Rainbow Goodness
Flickr has upgraded their “Explore” feature with a panda that vomits rainbows. more info: “Of Pandas and Rainbows” & “The Secrets of Explore” via Daring…
Dan Aykroyd Explains the Mystery Behind Crystal Head Vodka
Dan Aykroyd explains the mystery behind Crystal Head Vodka which is quadruple distilled using Newfoundland water and triple filtered through Herkimer diamonds. Thousands of years…
A Visit To Google’s San Francisco Office
Christine Songco, a technical project manager at Google, invited me to visit Google’s San Francisco office today which opened just over a year ago and…
PleaseDressMe Shirt of The Day Contest
PleaseDressMe recently launched a new Shirt of The Day contest where each day they feature a new t-shirt on their website as well as give…
Tap’dNY, Purified New York City Tap Water In A Bottle
Tap’dNY takes NYC’s legendary tap water, purifies it and then bottles it for sale. Tap’dNY is a New York City bottled water company with a…
2008 Vice Presidential Debate at The Hat Factory
Our friends at The Hat Factory invited a bunch of us over to watch the Vice Presidential Debate tonight in a snark infested environment where…
Google PSA Encouraging Young Americans To Register To Vote
Google brought several actors together to make the “5 Friends” PSA encouraging young Americans to register to vote while there’s still time.
Sex Pistols’ John Lydon Stars In Butter Commercial
John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten), lead singer of the Sex Pistols and later on Public Image Ltd. (PIL), has made his first ever television commercial,…
Farewell To Ace Auto, San Francisco’s Most Unique Event Space
Ace Auto, an auto dismantling, computer recycling and unique event space run by our friend Bill the Junkman, is closing for good on November 1st.…