Suddenly, Daniel and I, after experiencing built-in teenage supervision and dog sitting, couldn't imagine once again hiring help when we had to travel for work, which in both our careers can be quite often.
We get to imagine, once again, how brilliance rises from the dull materials of life's banality.
His son Chris put it this way: "One minute we were living in 'All in the Family,' the next, we were in 'Benson.' " As the new governor tries to elevate a tarnished state government to an earlier, loftier stature, he views the house, with its splendor and history, as central to that restoration, a place he imagines brimming once again with family and social and political life.
"This is nuts," you could imagine Steve Jobs saying once again.
But it is hard now to imagine Messrs Kiir and Machar once again agreeing to cohabit.
Imagine that we are once again afloat on a jet-black sea of fossil fuels: our energy prices may not be lower, but our balance of payments will benefit enormously from lower oil and gas imports; as a result, sterling is likely to become a more attractive currency to buy – a "petro-currency".
Once again, imagine the White stress level skyrocketing.
When Hoyt is suddenly riding Jason, True Blood once again imagines a world in which attraction and desire can be unleashed in every relationship -- in which men are allowed to touch and love and think about each other without fear and in which even straight men can be intimate without endangering their sense of masculinity.
Imagine too an Iraq that once again provides its youth with opportunities for learning and serves as a regional beacon of scientific, cultural and religious understanding.
Wales take on Georgia in Cardiff three days later and it is easy to imagine that Coleman, who will once again be without the injured Aaron Ramsey, would settle for four points from the two fixtures.
Once again, she imagines herself inside the earth, rotting and blooming.
