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CogDog The Blog

An early 90s builder of web stuff and blogging Alan Levine barks at CogDogBlog.com on web storytelling (#ds106 #4life), photography, bending WordPress, and serendipity in the infinite internet river. He thinks it's weird to write about himself in the third person. And he is 100% into the Fediverse (or tells himself so) Tooting as @cogdog@cosocial.ca

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Enough of Zombies, Alright?

Nice guys by Sebastián-Dario posted 26 Oct ’08, 7.57pm MDT PST on flickr Cachorritos de Lila You can hardly glance at twitter or open your RSS feeds these days without reading about zombies. WTF? Lumbering flesheaters are somehow fashionable? Time magazine gushes about them. The New York Times loves ’em. Jane Austen now embraces them. […]

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Your Dear John Letter is in the (Yahoo) Mail

cc licensed flickr photo from irishdragongreen I’d heard from a colleague today that they got a Dear John email from Yahoo informing them that the online video editor app Jumpcut was going away, as confirmed by the “in the deadpool” story from TechCrunch. It’s little surprise, given the December 2008 move where Jumpcut removed the […]

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Ten Days of Bliss

It is actually only eight days so far bit the bliss of this vacation in the Bahamas is ocean deep. I flew to Ft Lauderdale March 30, had my last sips of the tubes (for the first time since I can’t recall I’m travelling without a laptop, just the iPhone- how free it is to […]

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Off On a Mission

Lola on the beach by ambertq posted 22 Oct ’08, 12.48pm MDT PST on flickr I have to leave town tonight. I have a red-eye to Newark and hopefully a connection and some information when I get to the next place. You see, my older sister and her husband have not been home since November. […]