forrestthis can be skipped around, and some of it is highly #experimental so #BeWarned
honestly i expect no one to read this in full so even 1 person would be a surprise
@synlogic you may enjoy CHAPTER 7 (sub essay pt. 3: Bag Boy Bolero, Slartboz comes to mind in some respects; ch.6 section 2 is a #PajamaSamSequel)
and I want to thank @handmade_ghost for the two beautiful RAVEN pictures i used for the first and last images of the essay.