Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
The End of the Alameda Point Flea Market?
photo by Todd Lappin (Telstar Logistics) Uh-oh. Sad news comes via Sfgirlbybay that the monthly flea market held at the former Alameda Naval Air Station…
Hey Jude Flow Chart
Inspired by the Total Eclipse Of The Heart flow chart, love all this created the Hey Jude Flow Chart to help you unravel one of…
San Francisco’s People by Philip Bloom
“San Francisco’s People”, a beautiful video by Philip Bloom shot on a Canon 5D MKII. The music is “Taxi Driver” by Bernard Herrmann. via Spots…
Fantastic Family Circus Comics Mashup
Ryan Dunlavey has created a bunch of great comic strip/super hero/sci-fi mashups, including the wonderful “Fantastic Family Circus”. via Super Punch
Anthony Bourdain’s Alternate Universe
Here’s a sneak preview of the new 6 part web-based animated series “Anthony Bourdain’s Alternate Universe” coming to the Travel Channel in 2010, featuring Anthony…
Spider Ball, A Black Rock Arts Foundation Benefit
Spider Ball, an annual fundraiser for the Black Rock Arts Foundation takes place on Halloween, this Saturday, October 31st at The Bently Reserve in San…
Come Fly With Me: Airborne Over San Francisco
photos by Todd Lappin (Telstar Logistics) Sure, it’s fun to fly over San Francisco with Google Earth, but there’s no substitute for the real thing.…
Typewriter People, The Sculpture of Jeremy Mayer
Artist Jeremy Mayer creates striking representations of human anatomy using only typewriter parts. Mayer doesn’t weld or glue any of the components, preferring rather that…
Donald & Sons Hardware
“Donald & Sons Hardware” by Liam Lynch via Katie Spence
Diabetik Leaving Candy Corn Traffic Cones on The Streets of Washington DC
photos by diabetik Street artist diabetik has been installing “Candy Corn” traffic cones around the streets of Washington DC for Halloween. Back in April it…