diff --git a/updatedshmup.p8 b/updatedshmup.p8
index e3c6d28..a09aa0b 100644
--- a/updatedshmup.p8
+++ b/updatedshmup.p8
@@ -441,9 +441,147 @@ function grab_p1_butts()
 end
 
 -->8
---ships, including player
+--ship behavior
 
--- XXX BOOKMARK XXX
+scrollrate = 0.25 --in px/frame
+
+ship_m = {
+
+ -- ships have no shield by default
+ shield = 0,
+ maxshield = 0,
+ shieldcost = 32767.9,
+ shieldcooldown =  180,
+ 
+ -- default generator behavior:
+ -- 10 seconds for a full charge
+ max_power = 600,
+ power = 600,
+ generator = 1, -- power gen per frame
+
+ invincible_until = -32768,
+ 
+ slip = true,  -- most enemies slide
+ 
+ xmomentum = 0,
+ ymomentum = 0,
+}
+
+ship_t = {
+  __index = ship_m,
+}
+
+function ship_m:die()
+ self.dead = true
+ if (self.hp <= 0) boom(self.x+self.size*4, self.y+self.size*4,12*self.size, self.boss)
+end
+
+function ship_m:move()
+ self:refresh_shield()
+ self.power = min(self.max_power, self.power + self.generator)
+ butt = self:grab_butts()
+ if (butt[5] > 0) self:maybe_shoot(self.main_gun)
+ if (butt[4] > 0) self:maybe_shoot(self.special_gun)
+ if (butt[0]-butt[1] ~= 0 or butt[2]-butt[3] ~= 0) spark(self.sparks, self.x + 4*self.size, self.y + 4*self.size, butt, self.thrust, self.sparkodds)
+ self.xmomentum += (self.thrust * butt[1]) - (self.thrust * butt[0])
+ self.ymomentum += (self.thrust * butt[3]) - (self.thrust * butt[2])
+ self.xmomentum = mid(-self.maxspd, self.maxspd, self.xmomentum)
+ self.ymomentum = mid(-self.maxspd, self.maxspd, self.ymomentum)
+ 
+ self.x += self.xmomentum
+ self.y += self.ymomentum
+ 
+ if self == primary_self then
+  self.x = mid(0, 112 - 8 * self.size, self.x)
+  self.y = mid(0, 128 - 8 * self.size, self.y)
+ end
+ 
+ --friction
+ local d = self.drag
+ self.xmomentum -= mid(d, -d, self.xmomentum)
+ self.ymomentum -= mid(d, -d, self.ymomentum)
+ 
+ -- "scrolling" behavior
+ if self.slip then
+  self.y += scrollrate
+  if self.y >= 128 then
+   self:die()
+   return true
+  end
+ end
+ return false
+end
+
+function ship_m:draw()
+ if(self.fx_pal) pal(self.fx_pal)
+ spr(self.sprite, self.x, self.y, self.size, self.size)
+ pal()
+end
+
+function hurtbox(ship)
+ local h = ship.hurt
+ return {
+  x=ship.x + h.x_off,
+  y=ship.y + h.y_off,
+  width=h.width,
+  height=h.height
+ }
+end
+
+function ship_m:maybe_shoot(gun)
+ if (not gun) return
+ if (self.power < gun.power) return
+ if (not gun:shoot(self.x + self.fire_off_x, self.y + self.fire_off_y)) return
+ self.power -= gun.power
+end
+
+function ship_m:hitship(other)
+ return self:hitsomething(1)
+end
+
+function ship_m:hitbullet(b)
+ return self:hitsomething(b.damage)
+end
+
+function ship_m:hitsomething(dmg)
+ if (dmg <= 0) return false
+ if (lframe < self.invincible_until) return false
+ self.shield_refresh_ready = lframe + self.shieldcooldown
+ if self.shield >= dmg then
+  self.shield -= dmg
+  self:ow(true)
+  return false
+ end 
+ dmg -= self.shield
+ self.shield = 0
+ self.hp -= dmg
+ if self.hp <= 0 then
+  self:die()
+  return true
+ end
+ self:ow(false)
+ return false
+end
+
+function ship_m:ow(shielded)
+ if (shielded) then
+  blip(self,12,3)
+  return
+ end
+ blip(self, 7, 3)
+end
+
+function ship_m:refresh_shield()
+ if (self.shield >= self.maxshield) return
+ if (lframe < self.shield_refresh_ready) return
+ if (self.power < self.shieldcost) return
+ self.shield += 1
+ self.power -= self.shieldcost
+ self.shield_refresh_ready = lframe + self.shieldcooldown
+end
+
+-->8
+--ships, including player
 
 function init_ship_mt()
  setmetatable(player, ship_t)
@@ -693,145 +831,6 @@ function spawn_xl_chasey_at(x, y)
  return c
 end
 -->8
---ship behavior
-
-scrollrate = 0.25 --in px/frame
-
-ship_m = {
-
- -- ships have no shield by default
- shield = 0,
- maxshield = 0,
- shieldcost = 32767.9,
- shieldcooldown =  180,
- 
- -- default generator behavior:
- -- 10 seconds for a full charge
- max_power = 600,
- power = 600,
- generator = 1, -- power gen per frame
-
- invincible_until = -32768,
- 
- slip = true,  -- most enemies slide
- 
- xmomentum = 0,
- ymomentum = 0,
-}
-
-ship_t = {
-  __index = ship_m,
-}
-
-function ship_m:die()
- self.dead = true
- if (self.hp <= 0) boom(self.x+self.size*4, self.y+self.size*4,12*self.size, self.boss)
-end
-
-function ship_m:move()
- self:refresh_shield()
- self.power = min(self.max_power, self.power + self.generator)
- butt = self:grab_butts()
- if (butt[5] > 0) self:maybe_shoot(self.main_gun)
- if (butt[4] > 0) self:maybe_shoot(self.special_gun)
- if (butt[0]-butt[1] ~= 0 or butt[2]-butt[3] ~= 0) spark(self.sparks, self.x + 4*self.size, self.y + 4*self.size, butt, self.thrust, self.sparkodds)
- self.xmomentum += (self.thrust * butt[1]) - (self.thrust * butt[0])
- self.ymomentum += (self.thrust * butt[3]) - (self.thrust * butt[2])
- self.xmomentum = mid(-self.maxspd, self.maxspd, self.xmomentum)
- self.ymomentum = mid(-self.maxspd, self.maxspd, self.ymomentum)
- 
- self.x += self.xmomentum
- self.y += self.ymomentum
- 
- if self == primary_self then
-  self.x = mid(0, 112 - 8 * self.size, self.x)
-  self.y = mid(0, 128 - 8 * self.size, self.y)
- end
- 
- --friction
- local d = self.drag
- self.xmomentum -= mid(d, -d, self.xmomentum)
- self.ymomentum -= mid(d, -d, self.ymomentum)
- 
- -- "scrolling" behavior
- if self.slip then
-  self.y += scrollrate
-  if self.y >= 128 then
-   self:die()
-   return true
-  end
- end
- return false
-end
-
-function ship_m:draw()
- if(self.fx_pal) pal(self.fx_pal)
-	spr(self.sprite, self.x, self.y, self.size, self.size)
-	pal()
-end
-
-function hurtbox(ship)
- local h = ship.hurt
- return {
-  x=ship.x + h.x_off,
-  y=ship.y + h.y_off,
-  width=h.width,
-  height=h.height
- }
-end
-
-function ship_m:maybe_shoot(gun)
- if (not gun) return
- if (self.power < gun.power) return
- if (not gun:shoot(self.x + self.fire_off_x, self.y + self.fire_off_y)) return
- self.power -= gun.power
-end
-
-function ship_m:hitship(other)
- return self:hitsomething(1)
-end
-
-function ship_m:hitbullet(b)
- return self:hitsomething(b.damage)
-end
-
-function ship_m:hitsomething(dmg)
- if (dmg <= 0) return false
- if (lframe < self.invincible_until) return false
- self.shield_refresh_ready = lframe + self.shieldcooldown
- if self.shield >= dmg then
-  self.shield -= dmg
-  self:ow(true)
-  return false
- end	
- dmg -= self.shield
- self.shield = 0
- self.hp -= dmg
- if self.hp <= 0 then
-  self:die()
-  return true
- end
- self:ow(false)
- return false
-end
-
-function ship_m:ow(shielded)
- if (shielded) then
-  blip(self,12,3)
-  return
- end
- blip(self, 7, 3)
-end
-
-function ship_m:refresh_shield()
- if (self.shield >= self.maxshield) return
- if (lframe < self.shield_refresh_ready) return
- if (self.power < self.shieldcost) return
- self.shield += 1
- self.power -= self.shieldcost
- self.shield_refresh_ready = lframe + self.shieldcooldown
-end
--->8
 -- collisions
 
 -- box: x, y, width, height