You don’t mix them ;)

Yes, that’s way better

In Germany we also have “das geht mir am Arsch vorbei”, which translates to “that goes across my ass”. It’s the more vulgar version of “ist mir wurst” or “it’s sausage to me”

Are you 15 or 40?

Experiencing the world through a camera lens is not how it’s meant to be

I appreciate those detailed insights, I see where I misunderstood. I need to reread the 3rd HP novel with my son now :)

I think the first one leaves open what you do, as alternate actions lead to an alternate timeline. The second is more “read-only”, similar to what OP laid out.

I think it’s the 2nd option