The closest analog I know of is when you suddenly become aware of a ticking clock.
It is at those moments when you are suddenly hit with the reality that freedom is an unbelievable blessing.
You walk a 100 yards off the track, passing through a landscape that looks just like northern Nevada, when suddenly you find yourself face-to-face with a wildebeest, 500 springbok, or a giraffe.
But when you retire, that dynamic suddenly disappears and, as is common, you might go for days without speaking face-to-face with a good friend.
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Have you ever been surfing your favorite social networking site when suddenly, out of nowhere, you get poked, messaged, Tweeted, Buzzed, Linked, Circled, or otherwise contacted by a stranger somehow?
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For those of you who already have health insurance, the only thing this does is make your health insurance more secure, because it means insurance companies can't impose lifetime limits or use fine print, so when you really need it, suddenly the insurance isn't there.
When you play big your life is suddenly bigger and more interesting and filled with more and more passion and energy.
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You can't help but notice Findfast doing its job: Suddenly your hard drive starts spinning wildly when you're just typing or reading.
But you never know when someone else will suddenly pull a better hand.
When you heard your school was closed, you suddenly had all day to play in the transformed, white landscape.
"When (you're) watching a video and suddenly someone calls you and you get distracted, the video automatically stops without pressing a thing, " Lee Young Hee, executive vice president at Samsung Mobile, said at Thursday's event.
As you can imagine, when that happens, and the numbers suddenly become indistinct or contradictory, panic ensues.
When you approach the idea of competition with an open mind, it suddenly moves from terrifying to exciting.
So, you can only imagine the excitement I felt recently when the Internet suddenly starting buzzing about the upcoming release of a brand new version of the only video game I ever loved.
Whether you were an MF Global employee or a broker or trader who cleared with them, you were suddenly unable to enter trades on the screen when that window had been open just minute before.
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You know what happens when a plant closes and hundreds of your members are suddenly without work and an entire community is devastated.
It is almost as if when you have that perfect credit score of 720 or higher, then your life will suddenly become perfect.
And you can see that in urban areas all across the country where communities that may have been hollowed out when manufacturing left, or were having problems because of an aging population, suddenly you see an influx of immigration, and you see streets that were full of boarded-up buildings, suddenly they're vibrant with life once again.
When you cross the date line from west to east on, say, Tuesday, it suddenly becomes Monday.
Seek urgent medical care if you suddenly or frequently experience any of these signs and symptoms at a time when you wouldn't expect to feel them.
Mr Holmes even tells you when the writing in the notebooks shows that Coleridge was drunk, or when it suddenly turns red (the poet's pen dipped either in laudanum, or in gout medicine).
The U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention was among many government agencies trying to keep people informed -- from knowing when the food in your suddenly inoperable freezer can't be eaten to taking a cool bath if you don't have AC.
Suddenly, you and your siblings have to talk together, as Mom will need help when she returns home after rehabilitation.
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When you watch a movie, there's still some suspension of disbelief, but it feels more jarring when people suddenly burst into song.
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