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Julia's afternoon nap ended when she was awakened by a sound outside. She staggered downstairs, groggy and grumpy, and lay down on the sofa, refusing my offer to get her a book and professing annoyance that I wouldn't stop the work I was doing on the computer to play with her.


A few minutes later, as I was winding up my task, she suddenly said, in an incredulous tone, "Daddy, I have a video playing in my mind!"


I laughed. "Which one, honey?"


"Charlie Brown's Christmas!"


"What part?"


"It just started!"


Can you remember a time when your ability to imagine or remember was novel?


Forecast: Significant blowing and drifting, with the possibility of heavy accumulation in rural areas.