A verdict comes down

In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for jury trial. Give a very good closing argument. In the afternoon a verdict comes down. Drive home. It is raining hard outside. Go to Orangetheory. Tough workout. My heart is in the red zone most of the time.

Calm vibe in the city

In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for the jury trial. After court walk around downtown and put out peanuts for the squirrels. The geese couple is sitting in Cathedral Square Park waiting for me. They run to me when they see me. There is a calm vibe in the city this late afternoon. Walk back home.

Opening Night

In the morning drive to the courthouse for a bunch of hearings. End up in a jury trial. Select the jury before lunch. Argue the case and cross examine witnesses all afternoon. After court go to Orangetheory. At night fall in and out of sleep while watching “Opening Night” (1977).

Performing for a sparse crowd

In the morning walk around downtown and put out peanuts for the squirrels. In the afternoon walk west on National Avenue to 70th Street. Stop to see a band performing for a sparse crowd. Walk north to State Street. Walk back downtown.

Back on track

In the morning walk to the office. Work on several files. Drive to the jail. Go in for consultations. Drive home. In the afternoon walk around downtown. Walk north on Prospect Avenue. Walk to Brady Street. Walk back home. Feel like I am back on track.

Burned the fuck out

In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for hearings. Drive to Racine. Go in for a hearing. Drive back to Milwaukee. Go to the jail for a consultation. Go back to court for a late afternoon hearing. Long day of running around. Burned the fuck out.

Spring bloom

In the morning drive to the courthouse. Go in for hearings. Stop in the jail for a consultation. In the afternoon get a haircut. Drive back to court for another hearing. Walk around downtown. Everything is in spring bloom.

Doctor Sleep

In the morning drive to the jail. Go in for consultations. Drive home. My legs are sore and I have a headache. Lay on the couch and watch “Doctor Sleep” (2019). In the afternoon drive to the Safety Building. Go in for a sentencing hearing but the client acts out. The judge is not happy. Drive home. Lay on the couch and watch more tv.

Plants and flowers

In the morning drive out to the Waukesha County Courthouse. Many changes out there. New fancy courtrooms. Drive to Stein’s Garden. Buy some plants and flowers for the patio garden. Walk west around Marquette. Plant the garden. Go to Orangetheory.