Singularity: a single point, where everything and nothing is, where time and light and matter are one and the same - singular.

We will start with today, though it might be better to take instead, the day James arrived, a distant cousin of my father’s, a perfect stranger in my father’s car. Today I returned to the Manor.

For centuries "free will" has been widely accepted as truth, but hold it up to logical analysis and suddenly the entire concept falls apart. Semi-philosophical I suppose.

I say Jack Sprat, he says chalk and cheese. We smile. Please, rip it apart, any suggestions welcome.

Michael was a poor man, until a knight on horseback appeared to whirl him away for a thousand years of youth. This is just his story.