The Good Life - 12/10/2022 - A good day of work
A good night’s sleep. And I know why. It’s because I literally clobbered work yesterday. With just two meetings and a quiet email in-box...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 9, 20222 min read
Day 26 ocean swim
I stumbled and cut my leg open on my way to the beach. warm blood trickling down to my ankle. No biggie. The sea’ll sort this out. And so...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 9, 20222 min read
The Good Life - 12/09/2022 - Distracted by Juan *
I was distracted by Juan yesterday, by his excellence and professionalism, and his self-control and his poise. Juan meets others where...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 8, 20222 min read
Day 25 ocean swim
The kite guys are back. They asked me if the water’s cold. Heck yeah, it’s cold! But so’s life sometimes—and that don’t stop me jumping...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 8, 20222 min read
The Good Life - 12/08/2022 - We are gritty *
I’m tuning into the mark this morning. This happens sometimes, just like the hard days happen sometimes, when we duke it out through...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 7, 20222 min read
Day 23 ocean swim
My body seems to be enjoying the cold. I’m not even putting on a shirt to go home, though I do shiver hard. That’s a good measure of a...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 7, 20222 min read
The Good Life - 12/07/2022 - Cost, Time, Quality *
Yesterday, I teetered on the edge of a cliff. I was working with the team to resolve a challenge when I “saw the light” and realized the...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 6, 20222 min read
Day 22 ocean swim
Warm skin. This winter sun speaks today of September and April. ”Stay for a while” it seems to say. Enjoy a few minutes with the waning...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 6, 20222 min read
The Good Life - 12/06/2022 - Demanding of myself a good day of work *
I’m caught up and even ahead at work, which is dangerous as it’s tempting now to coast and be less productive than my employer deserves ...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 5, 20222 min read
Day 22 ocean swim
Winter’s here. The beach is deserted. It feels good running down the sand towards the waves. A little voice inside yelling, stop!! But ...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 5, 20222 min read
The Good Life - 12/05/2022 - Forcing it *
My adult sense knows that Monday won’t last more than today, and that I can push into it with the same quiet resolve I’ve used with...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 4, 20222 min read
Thoughts about grave robbers
Parker and I tackled some interesting ontological questions during our hike yesterday, including death. However, neither of us were...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 4, 20222 min read
A day of adventure with Parker Bell
Here’s the whole video of my day of adventure yesterday with my amazing nephew, Parker Bell. Such fun! Such thoughts! From desert ghost...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 4, 20222 min read
The Good Life - 12/04/2022 - Hike with Parker
I have not had an adventure like yesterday’s in a long time. My nephew Parker and I filled the day with living. Hard, earnest living...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 2, 20222 min read
Day 21 ocean swim
I missed doing this yesterday. Work kept me late. I actually left the house after dark to go for a swim anyway, Yumiko commenting “you...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 2, 20222 min read
The Good Life - 12/02/2022 - Saddle sore *
Recovering my balance a little today, though I’m still wobbly from this tough week. It’s interesting how dependent my mind is upon the...
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Kurt Bell
Dec 1, 20222 min read
The Good Life - 12/01/2022 - Running out of steam
Wow! That was a rough night for both Yumiko and me. Problems at work ambushed us both and we couldn’t sleep. Laying there in bed...
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Kurt Bell
Nov 30, 20221 min read
Day 20 ocean swim
I’ve lost my glasses and can barely read what i write, so I’d better make it short. Br safe… But not too safe. #GoingAlone #TheGoodLife...
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Kurt Bell
Nov 30, 20222 min read
Walking in Japan - Japan farm rope-way in operation 日本農園ロープウェイ運行中 - 日本でのウォーキング
Making good use of this day off, I’ve completed my first Walking in Japan video in almost ten years. This clip utilizes my old formatting...
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Kurt Bell
Nov 30, 20222 min read
The Good Life - 11/30/2022 - “My life is done” *
“My life is done.” What a curious thing to say at the start of the day. It’s not even 5:30 AM, yet that’s what I said. And I meant it....
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