Patrick is Here

In the morning drive to Oklahoma Avenue. Walk south along the lakefront to Cudahy. The trails are mostly cleared of snow. Walk back to my car. Drive home.

In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for hearings. Drive home. Eat lunch. In the afternoon drive back to the courthouse for a sentencing hearing. Drive home. Walk to the Swinging Door to get a fish fry. Walk home.

In the morning drive to the courthouse. There is a new El Pendejo sticker up in the stairwell. Go in for hearings. Drive home. Eat lunch. In the afternoon drive back to the courthouse. Go in for more hearings. Drive home.

In the morning drive to the jail. Go in for consultations. Drive home. Walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk to the Knickerbocker hotel. Take in two suits to the tailor working out of a back room there. She has a thick east European accent. Walk back to the office. Finish up more work. Walk home.

In the morning drive to the jail. Try to go in for consultations. I am turned away because the elevator is down. Drive to Sam’s Club. Go in and buy Diet Coke and Ice Mountain water in bulk. Drive to Farm and Fleet. Buy bird seed in bulk. Drive home. In the afternoon walk to the office. Work on several things. Walk to pick up the other new suits I bought in October. Walk home.

In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for jury trial. Client settles at the defense table. Drive home. Walk to the office. Work with good energy. Walk home.

In the morning drive to 84th and Bluemound Road. It has been snowing all night. Walk north to Highway 100. Walk north. Dodge cars and snow plows while walking in the street because the snow on the sidewalks has piled up. Walk to North Avenue. See a turkey walking on the cleared sidewalk around 87th Street. Walk to Hawley Road. Walk back to my car. Drive home.

In the morning walk to the office. Work very well and get much done. Walk home. In the afternoon it starts snowing. Try for a walk but give up after twenty minutes. Walk back home.

In the morning drive to Port Washington. Walk west then north. Farmland everywhere. See cows eating something – not sure what it is. Walk east. Walk back to my car. Drive home. Finish watching “The Beatles Anthology” (2025).

In the morning walk to the lakefront. There are a thousand people down here for the Turkey Trot. Walk north to Lake Park. Walk home. Watch the Packers beat the Lions. Drive to Heather’s house for Thanksgiving dinner.