Courting Disaster

All of my adult life, I managed to avoid jury duty.  It feels like I was called about 60 times.  Well, not 60.  But definitely at least 7.  And I always somehow found a way out of it.  I'm getting pretty old and I've still never served as a jurist, not once in my life.

Anyhow, the last time I was called to duty was the most memorable in terms of being dismissed.

It was a couple of years ago, and at the time I was nursing a leg injury that was fairly serious.

My first day of reporting for JURY DUTY, I go to the courthouse in a state of abject misery, disgust and disrespect, having worked as a lawyer's personal assistant for the past 10 years. 

But I think I was also in a state of mental collapse on some other level.   Which is the norm for me, but at this time it was a little worse than usual…

TO BE CONTINUED..>>>>