I can understand why the now Present-Future Darkmoon is in the predicament he is in, but what fork in the road did Alec take to cause his?
Or is this a case of, "And now for something completely different"...
edit - add my hopes for the quick return of a healthy knee to all the others you have received.
I could hint, but really, it's all there in the comics if you go back far enough...
D'oh! But there's, like, you know, over a thousand of them, and I just got here!
Yes, I am working on reading from the beginning to be 100% caught up on your comic. Real life and a laptop that likes to BSD and reboot anytime from 5 minutes on is making that a slow process. You'll hear the "Eureka!" from there when I finally get to the section you mention.
Dag nab it, now I have to really pay attention.