"Moderation in all things..." counselled a wise Aristotle. Certainly grief and pain in the extreme are to be avoided at all costs, but what of happiness. If asked, we would probably say that nothing could be better than perfect bliss. Why then, do we so often cripple our own best hopes with doubts and jealousy, and realise what we have done, only when it's too late? This is the story of love, and it begins of all places, in the dusty archives of a small fishing village...