Don't Worry, Be Happy
In the morning go to court for several hearings. Drive home. Eat lunch. Walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk home. Walk to Zeidler Square. Look for squirrels. Throw out peanuts and sunflower seeds. Walk to the Third Street Market. Order a pizza from Pizza Shuttle. Walk home. Eat the pizza. At night watch “The New Centurions” (1972).
In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for hearings. Walk over to the jail. Go in for a consultation. Drive home. Eat lunch. Drive back to the courthouse. Go in for another hearing. Drive home. Walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk home. Walk to Zeidler Square. Look for squirrels. Put out peanuts and sunflower seeds. Walk to Pete Marquette Park. Get free cookies and hot chocolate at the “Peace, Love & Lights” show. Walk home.
In the morning drive to the House of Correction. Stop in for a consultation. Drive to Sam’s Club. Go in to get a supply of Diet Coke and Ice Mountain water. Drive to the downtown jail. Go in for a consultation. Drive home. Eat lunch. Walk to the office. Work on several files. Walk home. Walk to the Marquette campus. See a bunch of college squirrels. Throw out peanuts and put sunflower seeds at under the trees. Walk down to Pere Marquette Park. See the set up underway for the Holiday Lights ceremony for tomorrow night. Walk home.
In the morning drive to the courthouse for several hearings. Walk by this year’s courthouse Christmas tree as it is being set up. Drive home. Walk to the office. Work for awhile. Get a bunch of things done. Walk home. Walk to Zeidler Square. See several squirrels running all over the place. They watch me. They run to the spots where I put down the peanuts and sunflower seeds and fill their faces as much as they can before running off. Walk back home.
In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for a hearing. Drive to the House of Correction. Go in for a consultation. Drive home. Eat lunch. Walk to the office. Do a consultation over the phone with a client up in prison. It starts raining. Not in a nice mood most of the day. Walk home in the rain. At night watch “The Killing Fields” (1984).
In the morning drive south across the southern border with Illinois. Walk along the lakefront. Walk to Zion. See a black squirrel. Listen to the Packers beat the Bears at the last second by blocking a field goal attempt. Drive home.
In the morning walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk home. In the afternoon walk south across the 6th Street bridge. Walk down to the lakefront by the Horn bridge. Listen to Harvard beat Penn. Walk home.
In the morning drive to Waukesha. Walk around Waukesha while listening to the second day of the livestream of the State Public Defender conference. Walk north to a big subdivision under construction. Walk east towards the Waukesha County Courthouse. Turn south. Walk to Sunset Drive. Walk back to my car. Drive home.
In the morning drive to Waukesha. Walk around Waukesha all day while listening to the livestream of the State Public Defender Conference. Walk to the UW-Waukesha campus. This is the last year for this college. It will close in the spring. Walk east past Carroll University. This is not the last year for this college. Walk back to my car. Drive home.
In the morning walk to the office. Work for a while. Walk home. Eat lunch. Walk back to the office. Work a little more. Walk home. Walk to the lakefront. Walk north to Lake Park. Walk back home as the sun breaks out.
