January 21st

The first day on the job

So, I don’t know what your first day on the job looks like, but mine is usually looks something like this:

9:00-9:30 – Arrive at work. Get coffee
9:30-11:30 – Get office supplies and set up office
11:30-12:00 – Hang Pictures–Make office look nicer
12:00-12:30 – Email all my clients new contact info
12:30-2:00 – Go out to lunch with new boss
2:00-3:00 – Meet office staff
3:00-4:00 – Meet my staff
4:00-5:00 – Set up plans for next day
5:00-6:00 – Look busy
6:00-6:15 – Pack up office
6:16- Go Home

And, here’s what Obama’s first day might look like

8:30-9:00 – Make a motion to suspend Gitmo trials
9:00-9:30 – Have coffee with joint chiefs of staff
9:30-10:30 – Talk with Prime Minister of Israel
10:-11:30 – Put peace plan together for Gaza
11:30-12:20 – Meet with Treasury Department
12:30-1:30 – Write bill to save US economy
1:30-2:30 – Lunch with Michelle
2:30-3:30 – Design a bill to stomp out world hunger
3:30-4:30 – Meet with top military advisors on exiting Iraq and Afghanistan
4:30-5:00 – Meet with Senate on cabinet nominees
5:00-5:15 – Read letter that Bush left. Listen to words of wisdom.
5:15-6:00 – Figure out new health insurance plan.
6:00-7:00 – Write bill to save failing banks
7:00-8:00 – Up load photos from last night to Snapfish page. Order favorites.
8:01-8:15 – Pack up office
8:16 – go upstairs to new home.

It looks a little bit different than mine, but hell, who’s to judge which day is harder? After all that’s why they call it work, right?