old_contents: var libpath = require('path');
  
  /**
   * Create a global to __Protoblast
   *
   * @type   {Object}
   */
  global.Blast = __Protoblast;
  
  /**
   * The alchemy global, where everything will be stored
   *
   * @type   object
   */
  global.alchemy = global.Alchemy = new Blast.Classes.Informer();
  
  /**
   * Empty plugin objects will be stored here
   */
  global.Plugin = alchemy.Plugin = {};
  
  /**
   * Plugins to be loaded will be stored in here, with their options
   *
   * @type   {Object}
   */
  alchemy.plugins = {};
  
  /**
   * Certain required modules can be registered under a name
   *
   * @type   {Object}
   */
  alchemy.modules = {};
  
  /**
   * All classes will be collected here
   *
   * @type   {Object}
   */
  alchemy.classes = Blast.Classes;
  
  // The PATH_ROOT global is the path where the server.js file is in
  global.PATH_ROOT = libpath.dirname(require.main.filename);
  
  // The APP_ROOT global is the path of the base app folder
  global.APP_ROOT = libpath.resolve(PATH_ROOT, 'app');
  global.PATH_APP = global.APP_ROOT;
  
  // The TEMP_ROOT global is the path of the copied assets folder
  global.PATH_TEMP = libpath.resolve(PATH_ROOT, 'temp');
  
  // The PATH_CORE global is the path of Alchemy MVC's core lib folder
  global.PATH_CORE = libpath.resolve(__dirname, '..');
  
new_contents: var libpath = require('path');
  
  /**
   * Create a global to __Protoblast
   *
   * @type   {Object}
   */
  global.Blast = __Protoblast;
  
  /**
   * The alchemy global, where everything will be stored
   *
   * @type   object
   */
  global.alchemy = global.Alchemy = new Blast.Classes.Informer();
  
  /**
   * Timestamp when alchemy started up
   *
   * @type   Number
   */
  alchemy.start_time = Date.now();
  
  /**
   * Empty plugin objects will be stored here
   */
  global.Plugin = alchemy.Plugin = {};
  
  /**
   * Plugins to be loaded will be stored in here, with their options
   *
   * @type   {Object}
   */
  alchemy.plugins = {};
  
  /**
   * Certain required modules can be registered under a name
   *
   * @type   {Object}
   */
  alchemy.modules = {};
  
  /**
   * All classes will be collected here
   *
   * @type   {Object}
   */
  alchemy.classes = Blast.Classes;
  
  // The PATH_ROOT global is the path where the server.js file is in
  global.PATH_ROOT = libpath.dirname(require.main.filename);
  
  // The APP_ROOT global is the path of the base app folder
  global.APP_ROOT = libpath.resolve(PATH_ROOT, 'app');
  global.PATH_APP = global.APP_ROOT;
  
  // The TEMP_ROOT global is the path of the copied assets folder
  global.PATH_TEMP = libpath.resolve(PATH_ROOT, 'temp');
  
  // The PATH_CORE global is the path of Alchemy MVC's core lib folder
  global.PATH_CORE = libpath.resolve(__dirname, '..');
  
subject: Add the start_time property to alchemy