Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten

How it feels

Guido van Nispen made a bunch of photos of us today. This particular one illustrates how I...

Shoe shine photo

Pimpin' shoe shine. Photo by blueace. We are back. And Robert made this photo when I had my shoes...

Books

On the flight from Amsterdam to New York I read jPod by Douglas Coupland. I have read all his books. On the way back I'm going to read some in Richard Dawkins The God Delusion. Won't finish it in one sitting because Patrick bought us sleeping pills which we will take after take off....

Shoeshine

When I'm in the US or Engeland I always have my shoes polished. I would love to have them done in the Netherlands too but I wouldn't know where. There are no shoe polishers in Amsterdam that I know of. Right now I'm in a shoepolishers chair at JFK. A nic spanish lady is taking a lof of time to make my shoes beautiful and I love...

Valleywag Fleck Photo!

This is really the best photo of the year! Valleywag, Silicon Valley's Tech Gossip...

New York Update

The Fleck launch went very well. Read all about it on the Fleck blog. We are chilling out in the hotel today and answering our flooding inboxes. We made lots and lots of photos yesterday at the Techcrunch party. You can find them...

On our way…

We are in a cab, in 4 white suits, on our way to the party. We are nervous like hell. Just walking through the lobby of the hotel was an adventure. Everybody HAD to look and cheer or...

file-swap.com is fun: Give one file – get one free!

As the time left until the Techcrunch is slowly decreasing my nervousness is clearly increasing. There is a ton of work left to do on Fleck.com but I can't find a suitable thing to do right now. So I'm browsing a few blogs and trying to relax. Won't work... But this is a fun site: file-swap.com is fun: Give one file - get one free! Upload a file and get another file in return. No idea what you are getting. Nice. More uncertainty. I need a...