LIVE book reading - Going Alone - Last bits
It’s time for my first live book reading since before going to Japan. This morning, I’ll read the final bits of my book, GoingAlone....
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Kurt Bell
Mar 3, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 03/01/2023 - Horror comes for us all *
I slept soundly and deep last night, which surprised me for a Tuesday headed into Wednesday, the heart of the work week, the deep end of...
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Kurt Bell
Mar 3, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 03/03/2023 - Off with this shirt
I’m overdressed for work today. I only have one meeting, and that’s with friends. And it’s a Friday, when most dress down just a...
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Kurt Bell
Mar 2, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 03/02/2023 - Are my walking days done? *
I saw Angela the other day at the beach. She’s my friend with cancer. The woman who has decided not to treat her disease and is just...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 28, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 02/28/2023 - Feeling good after working hard *
I wrote a song last night. I knew I had it in me. But a song? Set to music which I strummed myself on guitar. I did this because of the...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 27, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 02/27/2023 - Pretending to worry *
Big waves arrived last night. It was around 2:30 A.M. and their crashing woke me, and woke something else—my work worry. Funny thing is,...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 26, 20233 min read
The Good Life - 02/26/2023 - A Saturday to remember
I’m reading a book now which I already plan to read again. It’s because I know that I am missing so much. Reading this good book...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 25, 20233 min read
The Good Life - 02/25/2023 - After Covid
I think I’m through the other side. Covid appears to be passed. I kept notes during the infection, marked the events and impact. That was...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 25, 20231 min read
STOIC POETRY - The little man trapped within
The Good Life Meditation is my daily recitation and reminder of personal objectives and principles used in pursuit of a purposeful life...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 25, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 02/24/2023 - Cold feet
Two weeks back in the USA and I feel like my spirit has returned to America. I wasn’t fully home that first week, not half back; doing my...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 25, 20232 min read
Walking in Japan - Should we buy this old house in Japan?
Guess what? House number three—the “Golden House”—is back on the market. If only it were just a half hour closer to town, then this house...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 23, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 02/23/2023 - Residue Covid
Another day in this little room. At least there’s rain, which feels like the outdoors so near. I can still hear the sea through the rain,...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 22, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 02/22/2023 - Passover morning *
There’s a super-strong wind blowing in the dark. The dogs were confused when I opened the door to the yard and let them out. There’s a...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 21, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 02/21/2023 - The restless albatross I am *
Covid is winning today. This virus is certainly tough. Now, my cognitive sense is scrambled, in addition to all the other symptoms. It’s...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 20, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 02/20/2023 - The rain and the wind and snow *
Day three of COVID and the virus is back and fighting. I’ll try and do less today and mostly just read and watch shows on TV. I want to...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 19, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 02/18/2023 - Striving to be always ready to die *
There’s nothing like a brush with a dangerous virus to make me wonder if I’m wasting much time in life. It’s a dress rehearsal for the...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 19, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 02/18/2023 - Suddenly sick *
Wow! Really sick this morning. I’m gonna need to get tested. And my plans for the day, and maybe the weekend, are scraped. Nevertheless,...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 19, 20231 min read
STOIC POETRY - Let the photos go
The Good Life Meditation is my daily recitation and reminder of personal objectives and principles used in pursuit of a purposeful life...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 17, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 02/17/2023 - The morning after checklists *
I resolved today’s necessary professional and personal tasks into a to-do list, which helped. Otherwise, the day ahead looks like a br'er...
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Kurt Bell
Feb 17, 20232 min read
The Good Life - 02/16/2023 - The things husbands and wives discuss *
Yumiko and I walked slowly together with our dogs around the block last night after work. We were conspiring. Nobody who saw us would...
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