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Kurt Bell
Sep 13, 20233 min read
☀️ The Good Life - 09/13/2023 - Slipping quietly out the back
It’s becoming harder now to engage deeply at work. Everyone suddenly seems so young. They have mortgages and young kids. Or they’re...
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Kurt Bell
Sep 12, 20232 min read
☀️ The Good Life - 09/12/2023 - A fine day of sailing
This new and fast-growing lump in my body has so far only distracted me from my unwarranted ideas of the future. And that’s a very good...
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Kurt Bell
Jul 23, 20233 min read
☀️ The Good Life - 07/23/2023 - When I grow up
Emily’s childhood is really done. It’s taken me a bit for that fact to settle in. But, with university nearly over and her life path...
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Kurt Bell
Jul 21, 20233 min read
☀️ The Good Life - 07/21/2023 - Retirement training
I took the day off work to learn how to retire. The place where I work offers classes for those at the end of their careers, in order to...
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Kurt Bell
Jul 19, 20233 min read
☀️ The Good Life - 07/19/2023 - Relaxing more at work
I’ve discovered a funny new superpower at work, a temporary, ephemeral force which has only recently emerged, and will be gone soon when...
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Kurt Bell
Jul 13, 20234 min read
☀️ The Good Life - 07/13/2023 - Old man struggling in the sea
I’ve been swimming daily now in the ocean for several weeks. My body has changed, growing stronger with the muscles I use to swim, skin...
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Kurt Bell
Jul 9, 20233 min read
☀️ The Good Life - 07/09/2023 - Old woman at the sea
Yesterday, at the beach, a group of three middle-aged adults arrived by the edge of the water, escorting a very old woman to look at the...
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Kurt Bell
May 12, 20233 min read
The Good Life - 05/12/2023 - American or Japanese?
It’s a milestone day for my daughter. She’s going to the Japanese consulate today to pick up her new passport. There’s a chance they’ll...
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Kurt Bell
Apr 28, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 04/28/2023 - The house at Mochimune *
I found the most delightful home yesterday. A home for sale. It’s a little more costly than what we plan to spend, but oh, what a place!...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 4, 201818 min read
STOIC POETRY | The Cold Gate Hike
This document is the official transcript of the Cold Gate hike. This was a very scary adventure. Not so much during the hike itself, but...
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