
Cobra capers, solo-style
Jackie’s been experimenting with using a ring light for outdoor photography. She explains: Developed (and still used) for dental photography, [a ring light] is light that surrounds the lens and typically used for macro photography (hence, the toothy origins). Ring lights produce a distinct light... Read More »

Behind the Bow Ribbons invitational
We invited Brooklyn musical duo Bow Ribbons (Peter Vogl & Willow) over to our pal Joann’s house to play one of their own songs and cover a song of our choosing. It was only almost June, so the summer still felt all sorts of possible,... Read More »

A GOS Guide to Cobra Compound Art, Noise, Etc.
Greg Kuebler designed this awesome map to help people figure out what’s what once they get to our house for Greenpoint Open Studios today and tomorrow: A scientific model of the Cobrodome, if you will. Not to scale. See that little ‘A’ bubble? I’ll be... Read More »

Greenpoint Open Studios: Our Talented Neighbors
A short, biased sampling of some of the other Greenpoint photographers, artists and collectives participating in Greenpoint Open Studios this weekend [see all GOS artist info here]: 1. Yurt City // Need I say more? // http://www.yurtcity.blogspot.com/ 2. The Church of gorgeous Taps and the Reality //... Read More »

Recap: Greenpoint Open Studios Benefit Pie Bake Off
First place went to the Bacon Bourbon Pecan from Lauren Utvitch: [Ed. note: Aren't we over bacon sweets yet?] It was a good pie—all right, maybe even our 3rd or 4th favorite—but Katie and I tasted a by-no-means-comprehensive sample of the pies (there were pies... Read More »

Stills from ‘A Goddamn Western’ Shoot: Day One
Cobra friend and proud California native Conor Friedersdorf took stills for us during our first day of shooting A Goddamn Western, at American Gas & Mini-Mart in Meiners Oaks, CA. See the whole set on Flickr: Stills from A Goddamn Western Shoot: Day One >>... Read More »

Cobrafornia Location Scouting, Part II
Molly, Sarah, Ian & Greg are in Ojai. EPH, Katie and Hugh are on planes. Jables and I are trying to figure out how to pack for beaches, campgrounds, mountains and more (for 3 weeks!) without having to check luggage ...... Read More »

Alyosha Het – ‘Things Are Not the Same’
Columbus* cobra charmer Alyosha Het has a new song out, “Things Are Not the Same,” and it’s so bouncy and perfect for a Friday afternoon I’ve played it about six times in a row, so I thought I’d share: Now we just need to convince... Read More »

Cobra Skillshare Weekend/Retreat
A weekend of skill-sharing, team-bonding, pool-swimming and Shady Maple Amish Breakfast Smorgasbord ...... Read More »

A Literary Feast
Goddamn Cobras' inaugural mystery-dinner-theater-supper-club-shakedown. Theme: a literary feast.... View Project »

North Brooklyn Networking
As usual, Joann Kim is on top of EVERYTHING GOING ON IN NORTH BROOKLYN in terms of creative events, volunteering and community involvement. She is currently co-starting a networking group for north Brooklyn freelancers (Work It Brooklyn) and promoting the efforts of folks in Bushwick to turn unwanted... Read More »

Cobrafornia Location Scouting
We want to shoot a massive Western in the mountains and deserts of California. A few of us went out to wear a lot of plaid and scout for locations. We came back with a love for Ojai and Maricopa.... Read More »

Cobra Den Invitational – Wakey! Wakey!
Wakey! Wakey! play "Feral Love" and cover Yeasayer's "Ambling Alp." Cobra Den Invitationals: Our favorite... View Project »

Cobra Den Invitational #2 Invite: Bow Ribbons
Dear Bow Ribbons: Please cover 'All is Loneliness,' as covered by Big Brother & the Holding Company, based on the Moondog original ... ... Read More »

GDC Mixcast #1
About a photographer friend and Colorado electronic mountain music ... View Project »

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