Jeffrey Veen's blog Vox 2006-11-30T00:00:19Z Jeffrey Veen http://veen.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00bf76c6c52c954a/ QotD: Top 5 in '06 - Music tag:vox.com,2006-11-30:asset-6a00bf76c6c52c954a00cdf3a3aa4ecb8f 2006-11-30T00:00:19Z 2006-11-30T00:00:19Z Jeffrey Veen http://veen.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

The Crane Wife Film School Everything All the Time Trying to Never Catch Up I Am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your Ass

What are your top 5 CDs/albums of 2006? Submitted by eliz. s.

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]]> Up, up, up... tag:vox.com,2006-10-22:asset-6a00bf76c6c52c954a00c2252c844e604a 2006-10-22T23:54:51Z 2006-10-26T22:03:21Z Jeffrey Veen http://veen.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Climbing from Muir Beach

Today, under beautifully warm October weather, Henning and I suffered mightily. We climbed hard up and down ridiculous roads in Marin. At one point, I used the last of my lung capacity to sputter obscenities at his rear wheel as he road away from...

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]]> Wear a helmet tag:vox.com,2006-09-26:asset-6a00bf76c6c52c954a00c225282ca5604a 2006-09-26T04:31:43Z 2006-10-01T01:25:54Z Jeffrey Veen http://veen.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Riding has been sporadic these past weeks, due mostly to an overly ambitious travel schedule and massive, towering, spectacular work-related deadlines. Which is fine. Easing in and out of fitness has felt healthier than periods of obsessive traini...

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]]> Sometimes work should just be fun tag:vox.com,2006-08-23:asset-6a00bf76c6c52c954a00c22523c2a68e1d 2006-08-23T00:40:47Z 2006-10-09T01:28:38Z Jeffrey Veen http://veen.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Samuel L. Jackson on choosing projects: "All movies aren’t fun; some are hard work. You try to do something and convey a set of emotions that have to do with some real life kind of stuff. That’s a popcorn movie. We know what it is. I don’t have t...

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]]> QotD: Desktop Show and Tell tag:vox.com,2006-08-03:asset-6a00bf76c6c52c954a00c2251f80d5f219 2006-08-03T06:37:04Z 2006-08-08T21:47:19Z Jeffrey Veen http://veen.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Imlisteningtosadsongs

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]]> Ouch tag:vox.com,2006-07-23:asset-6a00bf76c6c52c954a00c2251e2e80549d 2006-07-23T06:39:34Z 2006-07-23T23:07:24Z Jeffrey Veen http://veen.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Ouch.

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]]> Mountain Biking in Epping Forest tag:vox.com,2006-07-05:asset-6a00bf76c6c52c954a00c2251c828f549d 2006-07-05T23:16:41Z 2006-07-06T03:29:14Z Jeffrey Veen http://veen.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Epping Forest

Went mountain biking with Julie this weekend in Epping Forest north of London. We rented bikes on the South Bank of the Thames and rode over London Bridge up to Liverpool Street Station. There we caught a train up to Chingford which sits righ...

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]]> Mt. Diablo: Two down, one to go tag:vox.com,2006-06-28:asset-6a00bf76c6c52c954a00c2251c4f51f219 2006-06-28T01:03:11Z 2006-07-03T17:59:00Z Jeffrey Veen http://veen.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Mount Diablo

The last 250 meters of the climb to Mount Diablo's summit are graded at over 18%. It's like a sick joke, really. After over 90 minutes of climbing in 100 degree heat, I was in no mood for that sort of humor. But wow, what a climb. The views we...

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]]> Riding through the heat tag:vox.com,2006-06-23:asset-6a00bf76c6c52c954a00c2251c35a9f219 2006-06-23T17:41:06Z 2006-06-25T04:34:50Z Jeffrey Veen http://veen.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom So here's a quintessential first-world problem. Greg and I are out on a ride together, heading out from the Peet's in Russian Hill towards the Golden Gate. As we spin through the city streets, I keep hearing this disturbing *clunk* as I go over b...

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]]> Highway Shots tag:vox.com,2006-06-19:asset-6a00bf76c6c52c954a00c2251c184f549d 2006-06-19T15:48:41Z 2006-06-27T23:34:18Z Jeffrey Veen http://veen.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom A group of us are heading down 101 towards the Valley, talking about the difference in driving on the east and west coasts. M: Do they salt the roads in California? E: Do they do what now? M: You know, in the winter, do they ever put salt on t...

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