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¿Question #804?
EndersGame: What do you do when you can't get to sleep?

RealGuest: Sleep
ocdspectrum: I play my panflute until it soothes me to sleep.
ctimmins: Have a burger bun day.
Felimid: Stop drinking double-strength coffee.
djdragon001: Watch old episodes of Red Dwarf or read a book.
Spirit of 70: Play videogames.
Woelf: Go comfort the baby until she stops crying.
kathleenryan: drink three sips of Jack Daniels and I am gone! :)
Jatoha: think about how to make something
jimmcmahon: Go online.
Scootergsp: Toss and turn for hours on end... Then finally drift off to sleep about an hour or so before the alarm goes off.
Leo-T: Get up.
hob69: Reading's good, but I do tend to come downstairs and put the TV on, which doesn't so much help me sleep as pass the time until I get sleepy.
ricardofo: I answer some questions
alter_id: answer GeekQuestions :P
ArtEmiSa64: I used to read or watch tv. Since I'm married, I cant turn on the lights so... despair.
Numskull: Say bad words.
Wibblenut: Stalk across barren ground.
knilob: Read something or toss and turn.
paattymaton: listen music
spacerx: sometimes i read
papa_bear_is_asleep: Stay awake.
albers: Never had that problem.
GameMeister: Read. Watch movies. Write. Play games.
ZiggyZambo: watch TV on DVD
themagni: Close my eyes and wait.
DHEK: Try to sleep anyway, at least for a while. If I still can't, I get up and do something for a while before going back to bed.
White Stone: Go online or read a book
Onionking: Lie there for hours cursing my insomnia. Actually it's a good time to practice Lucid dreaming techniques
Ebon Wendigo: Get up and do really hard crossword puzzles
Der Ubermolch: Oh it's too geeky for words. I mentally try to list all the countries I've read novels from. I usually fall asleep half way through Europe.
TheArchAngel: play a game on the computer
tdyck: I lie in bed and freak out as though I am convulsing. Eventually my body gets tired and I fall asleep.
yoacusna: Lie in bed trying to sleep. Sorry.
agamemnon25: dont go to bed if you cant sleep
Kyralia: Watch TV
bigbadsteve: stay awake
Cut & Space: I'm awake! Do I win a prize?
KenRude: read
vampywife: read, watch tv
Hoju: depends on if I am alone or not but you can clue in the options
LeeMiester: Put down the crack pipe .. JUST KIDDING .. umm play some warcraft 3 online or log into WoW for a while .
Nekura: Play games
brainrob: Read politics or economics - I fall asleep in no time
Hossen: Go to work very tired
mrspank: Read a book.
shawn_low: BGG. Coffee. Read.
Beowulf: Check the time stamp on this response, and you'll get a pretty fair idea.
Loquutus: Try relaxation techniques.
Killermyth: I pull out my Automatic and begin firing at the closet and then slip a few gernades under the bed, when you hear a moan, then its save to sleep.
javelin98: Play on the computer -- usually something like Galactic Civilizations or America's Army.
Dorque: Read.
jdigaetano: Read. Usually something interesting which doesn't actually help but at least I enjoyed the time not sleeping.
ssmooth: Get out of bed
scriptorum: Read. Watch TV. Play a video game.
beakermyers: To awake
tim-pelican: Toss and turn, stare at the ceiling - quite a lot, I'm normally awake for an hour or so after deciding to go to sleep. Sometimes think about game strategies or write code in my head, but this rarely helps with sleeping.
GrandpaDave: Toss and turn
Cerebus: Watch movies.
Thedalek: I tend to sleep. That usually helps.
Cavedog_pdx: masturbate
matthew.marquand: this
mrbeankc: read
skrutsch: count my fingers, over and over and over and over and...
7ofAnn: Reading on boardgamegeek
Gamegrunt: Toss and turn
arkibet: look at porn on the computer.
Ardos: read or eat. Sometimes I'll watch TV or putz around on the computer (answering GeekQuestions & whatnot).
Lord_Prussian: Answer geekquestions
leece: Lay awake.
familygaming: Try to stop thinking (thinking is what keeps me awake)
The Unbeliever: 42
puffinge: this, sigh
BaSL: wait
GornTC: Surf the internet.
2amp: answer geek questions
UhhhClem: It appears to involve answering GeekQuestions.
AWildEep: Sleep
Bearcat89: Surf.
nexttothemoon: By that point I'm pretty tired and I usually just give up and go to sleep. So far that's what has happened everytime anyway.
jimchris: Read philosophy.
stephensj23: Read
heli: imagine all my dreams coming true
midgetsrawk: Play video games
DJinSD: read
Dave: Play mindless computer games.
DenverWolf: Read
AlorielLelyn: play a computer game, then try again after it's over.
-Johnny-: listen to music
m_r_tyler: Stay awake
gnomehome: Keep trying
Fa�l: Books or Web
Eric Haas: Read
Marquardt: stay awake
viogression: Think
GuyHill: we arent getting personal here, are we?
sdownin: Lay in bed hoping I'll fall asleep at some point.
Blackwind: Read Ender's GeekQuestions...
CDRodeffer: Stare at the ceiling and pray.
rochs77: Read or play my bass.
TiNYTimIDFluffYBunnY: read
lexen: don't have that problem...
isolated: Count. Doesn't work though.
BrokenNails_NZ: Read
bop517: I count sheep. Or try to count backwards from 10,000. Yeah, it really doesn't help much...I just suffer.
DangerMouse: Toss and turn a lot.
djlg: Read a book
sumo: Never a problem.
WasQ: listen music o read a comic or a book
shumyum: count backwards from a decently high number (usually in the 100's)
chaddyboy_2000: I've never had that problem.
darthcliff: Think about my job
haraggan: Curse cruel fate
geberus: read
phantomvortex: I stay up late enough that insomnia's not an issue.
dakarp: I sit at my computer, usually.
LudesFactor: read
louiseh: Stay awake. Do puzzles. Take sleeping tablets.
BobDodgerBlue: Think
djflippy: Read rules.
ValJor: I try very hard to get to sleep. Almost always I fail...
ejmowrer: Get up and play some World of Warcraft.
Gonzaga: Definitely NOT counting sheep ...
snoozefest: read
Shakar: Read.
Denise: Work.
CortexBomb: Drink Kava tea and read
tragicpoet: Memorize the backs of my eyelids or listen to music
Friendless: write poems
jttm: Surf (online)
skelebone: I take some melatonin.
queequeg: imagine i am playing a round of golf at my favorite golf course and visualize each shot as i make my way around to a 6 under 66...i usually fall asleep around the 14th...
ynnen: Surf the net, play Xbox, write or work on some freelance projects... Which ends up being just about every night.
ScottBecker: Obsess. Worry.
Jim_P: Crossword puzzles