Don't Worry, Be Happy
In the morning drive to the Safety Building. Go in for a hearing. Drive home. Lay on the couch. Everything hurts: my back, my legs, my stomach. In the afternoon drive back to the courthouse. Go in for a preliminary hearing. The pain goes away while I am cross examing a homicide detective. Drive home.
In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for hearings. Drive home. Meet the crew there to install some more new windows. Walk to the jail. Go in for a consultation. Walk home.
In the morning walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk home. In the afternoon walk to the jail. Go in for consultations. Walk home. See two geese standing outside the Safety Building. They tell me that they are Not Guilty and I believe them.
In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for hearings. Sit around all morning and get almost nothing accomplished. Put over two cases without going on the record and the client fails to show up for another case. Drive home. Walk down to the lakefront. It goes over 60 degrees today. A record for this day in February. Enjoy the weather. Should have taken a rest day though.
In the morning drive back to Fredonia. Walk east to the Ozaukee County trail. Walk north to Belgium. Walk west. Walk back to my car. My calves and shoulders are on fire. Drive home.
In the morning walk to the jail. Go in for a consultation. Walk home. Walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk home. Walk down to the lakefront. Put out peanuts and corn for the squirrels in a variety of locations.
In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for hearings. Walk to the jail. Go in for a consultation. Drive home. Walk to the office. Work for a little while. Walk home. At night watch “Fanny and Alexander” (1982).
In the morning walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk home. Drive to Mayfair Mall. Walk south. Walk north. Walk west to 124th Street. Turn around. Stop at George Webb for a cheeseburger and fries. Walk to Mayfair Mall. Buy shirts at Macy’s. Drive home.
In the morning drive to 84th and Bluemound Road. Walk north. Walk into Wauwatosa. Walk east. Walk south on 68th Street below Lincoln Avenue. Walk west. Walk north. Walk back to my car. Drive home. Listen to a podcast about the 1979 Iranian Revolution.
In the morning drive to the jail. Go in for consultations. Walk over to the Safety Building. Go in for a re-sentencing hearing. Use the unusual calculations of the Felony Murder law to get the client a little bit of time off his previous sentence. Drive home. Eat lunch. Drive back to the courthouse. Go in for several more hearings. Drive home in the late afternoon.
