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Thoughts about grave robbers
Parker and I tackled some interesting ontological questions during our hike yesterday, including death. However, neither of us were...

Kurt Bell
Dec 4, 20222 min read
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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...

Kurt Bell
Dec 4, 20222 min read
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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...

Kurt Bell
Dec 4, 20222 min read
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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...

Kurt Bell
Dec 2, 20222 min read
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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...

Kurt Bell
Dec 1, 20222 min read
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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...

Kurt Bell
Nov 30, 20221 min read
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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....

Kurt Bell
Nov 30, 20222 min read
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Day 19 ocean swim
When I dove into the sea just now I banged into something fishy. Not a shark of course, but a fish, maybe a stingray. I was startled, ...

Kurt Bell
Nov 29, 20222 min read
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The Good Life - 11/29/2022 - Less productive
Not as productive yesterday as I’d like. I hate that. It really, truly bothers me not to complete a work day driven hard and...

Kurt Bell
Nov 29, 20222 min read
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Day eighteen ocean swim
Teeth chattering today. It feels like winter now. There’s no one at the beach. This feels like a challenge, but it’s not. It’s rehearsal...

Kurt Bell
Nov 28, 20222 min read
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The Good Life - 11/28/2022 - The single tick
I came up with a way to punctuate the day with completion, a way to mark each day as done through a single activity rich in decided...

Kurt Bell
Nov 28, 20222 min read
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The Good Life - 11/27/2022 - Dull routine
I slept in this morning and my schedule is off. I’m half an hour behind on everything I normally do, and this is more than a little...

Kurt Bell
Nov 27, 20222 min read
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Day eighteen ocean swim
Settling in now. Life routine has reconfigured and is becoming set, locked in in a way. It’s that way on vacation too, after a few days....

Kurt Bell
Nov 26, 20222 min read
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The Good Life - 11/26/2022 - Death of the party
I kinda blew it last night. I spoiled the fun a little at Emily’s twenty-second birthday party—happy birthday, sweetie!—after wearing...

Kurt Bell
Nov 26, 20222 min read
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Day sixteen ocean swim
My thoughts were on process today: how to best organize my days and my activities to make good use of my remaining good years. Hopefully,...

Kurt Bell
Nov 25, 20222 min read
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The Good Life - 11/25/2022 - Secret sauce
My body is giving me a break today. Fewer pains. And the brain seems more alert. It’s like driving an old car moving this body around all...

Kurt Bell
Nov 25, 20222 min read
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Day fifteen ocean swim
Happy Thanksgiving Day to my fellow Americans and USA residents. I hope that everyone has much to be thankful for. For me, I’m grateful...

Kurt Bell
Nov 24, 20222 min read
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The Good Life - 11/24/2022 - Reading my Bible in the dark
The light over my Bible went out, again. So, I’ll need to read my Bible this morning in the dark. I’m on the last chapter of Hosea,...

Kurt Bell
Nov 24, 20222 min read
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Day fourteen ocean swim
Day thirteen. I was sick the last two days, and prudence advised I stay home and not go to the sea. Damn prudence, always knowing what’s...

Kurt Bell
Nov 24, 20222 min read
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The Good Life - 11/23/2022 - Meat puppet *
It’s a slow week at work, though I’m working hard not to lessen my resolve and effort to make good use of both my work time and my free ...

Kurt Bell
Nov 23, 20222 min read
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