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Tag Archives: Google Doodle
Google Doodle Salutes Freddie Mercury
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If you were busy barbecuing, sleeping, or putting all your white clothes into storage over Labor Day weekend, you may have missed this Google Doodle in honor of Queen singer Freddie Mercury's birthday, featuring my personal band fave — "Don't … Continue reading
Unbelievably Cool Google Doodle for Les Paul's Birthday: Strum a Guitar
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Hours of fun while you should be working. Click here or on the logo to start riffing away. And click here for a complete archive of Google Doodles. Related: Les Paul Online Les Paul on Fresh Air
Seven-Year-Old From South San Francisco Wins Google Doodle Contest; See the Top 40 Finalists
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If you've visited Google.com today, you may have noticed a new logo adorning the page: That is the creation of seven-year-old Matteo Lopez, the winner of Google 4 Doodle, the competition in which the company "invite(d) K-12 students to use … Continue reading
Video: Google Doodle's Charlie Chaplin Homage
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It's Charlie Chaplin's 122nd birthday today, and the Google Doodle team is not letting it go unnoticed. I'm surprised they didn't hire Robert Downey, Jr.
Google Patents Its "Doodle" Process
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You know how Google occasionally changes its logo to reflect some event that is completely mysterious until you click on the image? You know what I'm talking about… Go to Google today, for instance, and you'll see this image. Who … Continue reading

