Waking up to reality is a reality unto itself. A butcher, a baker, a candlestick maker; sooner or later we all tire of our jobs. When a lawyer decides that his time has come, he enlists the help of a friendless private investigator who aids in his disappearance as he tours the rural roads of small towns of America in a series of often hilarious and sometimes heartbreaking adventures with an array of people who truly need his knowledge and expertise.