I have pondered and pondered the topic of "Take Two" for this prestigious Emacs Blog Carnival of 2025-06, and have struggled to stick to just one thing. Proverbial and literal ink has been spilled, chins stroked, skies gazed upon. The question asked was: “Would you like a second shot at something that didn't land?” Eh, yes? Or, at least, I'm definitely fond of sitting on a bus staring out the…
I. Man Imagine you'd a personality, and a brain, and a rebellious nature, and a glass of scotch on a beach somewhere on a Caribbean island, not a care in the world, and a parrot walks past. Real nonchalant, this fucker hasn't a care in the world. He's whistling to himself. You know it's a male because he has that cishet look about him, there's no denying it, he's exuding what he probably supposes…