I have to admit for my first one in 2001 I did nothing but rest.The next one (in April will be about the time I'm just about fit enough to return to work after my enforced idleness.Whether or not I can still write working code of any kind I don#t yet know.I had some plans whilst I was in the hospital, but in relity neither my brain nor my left-hand (typing) are up to it yet.I can get at my work e-mail but no VPN access yet so I'm mostly staying out of the loop( my manager thinks it too early (and he's probably right) I am taking the opportunity to sort out stuff in the house (much easier to get plumbers etc in when I'm actually here rather than nearly 20 miles away in Maidenhead