I've done most of the things mentioned, but sometimes just stare stupidly at the screen while it's rendering one line at a time. Actually, that has a relaxing, meditative, sort of zen quality to it. :^)

This is not my "second childhood". I'm not finished with the first one yet.

Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.

"I'd like to die peacefully in my sleep like my grandfather....not screaming in terror like the passengers on his bus." - Jack Handy