Patrick is Here

In the morning drive to Bristol. Walk west to Paddock Lake. Walk north then east back to my car.

In the morning walk to the office. Walk home. In the afternoon ride my bike south to St. Francis High School. Walk south into Cudahy. Walk back to my bike. Ride home. Walk down to check on the nesting geese. The dad poses for a nice picture. Walk home.

In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for several hearings and a deposition. A rare proceeding for criminal court. It goes well. Drive home. Walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk down to check on the nesting geese. The mom is there. She pokes at the bag with the seed corn in it. Throw the seed corn down. The dad is down swimming in the river. He sees me and flies up. He does some lound honking for show then starts eating the seed. Walk home.

In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for hearings. Drive home. Walk to the office. Work briefly. In the afternoon drive back to the courthouse. Go in for hearings. Walk to the jail. Go in for a consultation. Drive home. Try to go and check on the nesting geese, but I am too drained and tired. Lay on the couch instead.

In the morning walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk home. In the afternoon walk to the jail. See a Cheetos truck parked on Wisconsin Avenue. It is an electric vehicle. Go in to the jail for a consultation. Walk down to the Pleasant Street bridge to check on the nesting geese. Both parents are there. Walk home. At sunset walk down to the lakefront. Walk back home.

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.