bogchatafter the image-based chat site dump.fm went offline in early 2017, a temporary chat site was frantically put together and deployed the very same day, serving as a temporary haven for dump.fm users. the site slowly evolved into 'bogchat' over the next year or so, 'bog' being a natural extension of Jollo's wildlife mythos. the site contained a number of bog 'modules' that are either permanent, temporary, or seasonal.2017-2019
estuarya bogchat module that allows multi-user group browsing. once you start up a session, you can navigate to different sites, and other people can 'join in' to the browsing session from their browser, and everyone sees the same thing at the same time.2019
peachbogchat features a virtual TekTone 7900 beeper, which is hooked up to bandwidth.com's API, so bog users can send a text to the beeper, and it will appear on the device on the screen. on the reverse side of the beeper is an interface called Peach, which serves as an authentication mechanism for a user's bog bins.2018
chapelthe name given to a feature introduced to bog some time in 2017. Every day at 4:11:30pm central, bog begins playing the sound of cathedral bells until 4:15, when the site turns grey and no one can use the site. It re-opens at 4:30pm with the history of the chat cleared.2017

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