I was looking through some old videos, came across a group of Colson as a 2-3 month old. I had forgotten how expressive he was as a baby. He wasn't physical at all, he didn't roll over or walk or move, but he told stories from very early on. The stories were always full of emotion; sometimes sad, sometimes exciting, sometimes worried. But with each story you could tell how much frustration he had with not being able to properly express his feelings to me, as if he were always saying "Holy crap, why can't I speak??". If you were a captive audience, he'd tell these elaborate stories for hours on end. Here's an example of one, a story full of angst and sadness:
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