the time [2011]

10:47 PM -- a black horse stood stock still

10:59 PM -- a black horse stood stock still staring

11:17 PM -- a black horse stood stock still staring into an open abyss

11:42 PM -- a black horse stood stock still staring into an open abyss with the errant rider 
                       on his mind

12:02 AM -- a black horse stood stock still staring into an open abyss with the errant rider 
                        on his mind as a grey man approached from behind

12:07 AM -- a black horse stood stock still staring into an open abyss with the errant rider 
                        on his mind as a grey man approached from behind and attempted to 
                        restrain him

12:09 AM -- a black horse stood stock still staring into an open abyss with the errant rider 
                        on his mind as a grey man approached from behind and attempted to 
                        restrain him with the Queen's bridle

12:12 AM -- (something ((which is unknown)) occurred at exactly this time)

12:30 AM -- a black horse stood stock still staring into the eyes of the reader