Entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist. He was anxiously looking forward to spending the weekend alone with his beautiful wife, Claudia, near the sea. The responsibilities of his position were unyielding, leaving him negotiating all sorts of foolish squabbles, bringing him home at night still reeling from the grumpy day. Resting in his bed, he was awakened early on Friday morning with a request to meet with Caiaphas, the high priest of the Jewish people, to adjudicat.

A man who is not and has never been married. I was never a bachelor unless you want to count my high school years. I got married two months short of my nineteenth birthday, placing me in seclusion from the female of the species, at least romantically. But I do know that even though I was a married man, moments of bachelorhood occasionally possessed me, seemingly against my will.