Patrick is Here

In the morning walk to the office. Work on downloading and organizing discovery. Gigs and gigs of it. Walk home. Walk to the courthouse. See people fighting on Wisconsin Avenue and they drop the beer and it splatters all over the street. Go in to the courthouse for a hearing. Walk down to Ian’s and get two slices of pizza. Walk down to the Pleasant Street bridge to check on the nesting geese. Both mom and dad are there. Walk back home. It was over 70 degrees and sunny out. Everything hurts for me though.: back, shoulders, etc.

In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for a hearing. Walk over to the jail. Go in for a consultation. Drive home. Walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk home. Walk downtown a while. Walk to see the nesting geese at the Pleasant Street bridge. The mom is there but the dad is not around. Put down corn and seed for her. Walk home. Hurting most of the day but still get things done.

In the morning drive to Bristol. Get out and hike. Go over seven hours and over 40,000 steps. Towards the end the legs are hurting. Drive home. Struggle to sleep at night.

In the morning walk to the office. Work for awhile. Walk home. Walk down to the lakefront. Walk around for a few hours back and forth, north to south. The lagoon is overflowed into the walking path and picnic tables. Walk to the Pleasant Street bridge to check on the nesting geese. Put out seed for them. Walk home.

In the morning walk to the office. Don’t work much. Walk home. Walk down to the lakefront. See two ducks using the puddles in the park like they are swimming pools. Walk down to check on the nesting geese. Both parents are there. Put out seed. They both eat. The mom hisses at bit at me just for show. Walk home.

In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for several hearings. Drive home. Eat lunch. In the afternoon drive back to the courthouse. Go in for another hearing. Drive home. Walk down to check on the nesting geese. Only the mom is there. Throw corn and sunflower seeds down. She eats this time.

In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for a quick hearing. Drive to the House of Correction. Go in for a consultation. Tired and exhausted all day. Drive home. Lay on the couch.

In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for a hearing. Drive home. Walk to the office. Work on several files. Walk home. Walk down to the lakefront. Walk up Brady Street. Check on the nesting geese. Both father and mother are there. Walk home.

In the morning walk to the office. Work all morning. Walk home. In the afternoon walk down to the lakefront. Put out peanuts for the squirrels to find. Walk up Brady Street. Walk back home. At night a massive rainstorm hits the city. Wake up in the middle of the night to a tornado siren going off.

In the morning lay on the couch while the rainstorm passes over. I am unmotivated today. Walk down to the lakefront. Listen to the top 40 from this week in 1977. “Dancing Queen” by Abba is number one. Get tired and sit on a bench. Walk home.