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Obama gets back into his routine -- sort of

 
Apart from the beefed up security and new fame, the president-elect is glad to be able to sleep in his own bed and spend time with family. It's a far cry from the frenzied campaign days. > There is some irony that it took winning the presidency for Barack Obama to settle into a schedule that borders on humdrum. (link)

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