stever - 3:09 pm on Jul 26, 2002 (gmt 0)

Then, stay fresh. Allow yourself time each day for research, study or inspiration. Keep an open mind and stretch yourself.

Paynt - absolutely 120% right. An hour a day - if you can manage it - just "playing" - whether opening up a graphics programme and dabbling with an effect; doing a php/mysql tutorial; or trying to read up on XML. Something away from what you've been working on.