Patrick is Here

Wake up still sore from yesterday’s hiking. Drive to the courthouse. Go in for jury trial. Pick a jury, make opening arguments and start cross-examining the cops. Drive home.

In the morning drive to Richfield. Hike up and down country roads and country highways. Towards the end everything is hurting. Drive home.

The painter arrives in the morning to paint the walls in the remodled bathroom. She calls herself Jazz and she is very fine. While she is painting I sit and watch episodes of Kojak on my iPad. The color of choice is called Repose Gray. Jazz does a great job. Later walk down to the art museum. See a girl with blue hair walking around down there. Walk back home.

In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for several hearings. Drive home. Walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk home. Ride my bike out to Capitol Drive. Walk up and down the Oak Leaf trail. Stop at Culver’s. Enjoy a double cheeseburger, fries, and a strawberry malt. Ride home.

In the morning drive out to the House of Correction. Go in for a consultation. Drive home. Walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk home. In the afternoon drive to the courthouse. Go in for a hearing. Drive home. Lay on the couch. At night hear fireworks going off somewhere in the distance.

In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for a hearing. Drive home. Walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk home. Walk along the lakefront out to Shorewood. Walk back home.

In the morning drive to the jail. Go in for a consultation. Walk over to the Safety Building for a plea hearing. Drive home. Get tired and decide I am burnt out. Recover my energy however and walk along the lakefront way out to UW-Milwaukee. Find a group of geese and throw out a bag of bread to them. Gulls swoop in and snatch some pieces away for themselves. Walk back home along the Oak Leaf trail. My calves are sore most of the walk back home.

In the morning drive to the courthouse for jury trial. Case is adjourned. Drive home. Walk to the office. Get caught up in a rainstorm. Work for a while. Walk home. Sun is back out. Walk to the jail. Go in for a consultation. Walk home.

In the morning drive to Freiss Lake School. Park there and hike south to County Line Road. Walk east. Walk north back to my car. See deer running through people’s front yards.

In the morning walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk home. Walk down to the lakefront. Listen to Harvard crush the Stetson Hatters, 59-7. Walk home.