Ennui

Go to the office in the morning. Go home in the afternoon. Feeling blue. Or is it ennui? Watch old episodes of the “Wild Wild West”. Do a water change on the fish tank. Go to Orange Theory.

Tired on Thursday

Go to the Safety Building for a motion hearing. Go to the courthouse for a preliminary hearing. Telephone consultation with a client away at prison. Tired today.

New iPad

Go to the courthouse in the morning for a misdemeanor. Go to the office. Go to Mayfair Mall to stop at the Apple Store. Get a new iPad. Stop at the food court for some Lo Mein. Take a short nap. Go to Orange Theory.

Winter Cleaning

Scrub the countertops in the Kitchen. Sweep the floors. Dust the furniture. Do the laundry. Scrub and clean the sink in the bathroom. Vacuum the carpeting in the bedroom. Walk along the lakefront to Northpoint Tower. Walk west on North Avenue to Martin Luther King Drive. Walk to the Bradley Center to look at the ongoing demolition. Right knee is very sore.

Homemade Fish Food (Protein Based)

Go to the office in the morning. Do not stay long. Go home and cook up a batch of fish food. It is a protein based mix of cod, shrimp, krill, insect larvae and spinach. Clean the FX-4 filter. Amazed that it is not that filthy. Go to Orange Theory.

Run into Riskky

Go to Pick N’ Save in the morning to buy cod and shrimp for my planned homemade fish food meat-eaters receipie. Go to Petsmart on 76th Street to buy fozen fish food packs to add to the stew. Stop at Kopp’s to get a cheeseburger and strawberry malt. Disappointed in the quality of the cheesburger. Walk to Bay View while listening to the Los Angeles Chargers get demolished by the New England Patriots in the NFL playoffs. Walk back up 6th Street. Run into Riskky. He is changing a flat tire. Chino pops out of his front door to say: “Hello Patrick”. Walk home sore and tired. Walked over 50,000 steps this weekend.

Snowing only in Chicago

Do a water change on the fish tank in the morning. Take the Amtrak to Chicago. Walk around downtown Chicago in a snowstorm until I am sore and tired. Take the train back to Milwaukee and upon arrival see no sign of snow whatsoever.

Cancel that decision

Wake up to a text from Kristine. Go to court for a couple of hearings. Go to the jail for a couple of consultations. Sit by the phone waiting for the call Kristine promised to make to me. No call from Kristine. Go back to court for preliminary hearings. Go home and nearly fall asleep on the couch. Decide to cancel on Orange Theory. Cancel that decision. Go to Orange Theory. Do a water change on the fish tank while watching the final season premiere of “Gotham”.

Homemade Fish Food (Vegetable Based)

Go to the jail for consultations. Go to Pick N’ Save to get vegetables for my homemade fish food recipie. Get broccoli, spinach, cucumbers, garlic and jars of baby food peas and carrots. Stop at Target to get a blender, a mixing bowl and a baking tray. Walk to Bay View at sunset. Stop at McDonald’s for dinner. Cook up the fish food receipe while watching “Beneath the Planet of the Apes”.

And Justice for All

Take the Hop to the office in the morning and work hard on several cases. Walk home for lunch. Walk back to the office in the afternoon and continue to work hard on several cases. Walk home for dinner. Go to Orange Theory.