Getting back into it is hard, period. I haven't touch my instrument for more than six weeks. Without going into too many details, I had to stop playing for awhile. Now, after 6 weeks or so, I have the daunting task of getting back into top playing shape - and I need to do this as carefully and efficiently as I can because I have a number of solo performances soon and need to be in top shape. So I am offering the following diary showing what I have done to stay engaged and