Field guide No. 261
Antique plane shaving blue ice
Cold joinery.
An old wooden hand plane on a scarred workbench curls a long, clear shaving off a block of blue ice. The grain runs whichever way it likes.
Field noteIce planes rather well, ask any sculptor. The joinery is cold, not impossible.
Also possible, also breaking nothing
Strained starlightPunch holes in a dome and put a bulb inside. Kitchens have done this for decades without the brochure.
The spare TuesdaySmall doors in skirting boards are a known feature of houses and mice. This one simply has no key.
A well-kept secretA jeweller could hinge a walnut by teatime. The vice is just there to make a point.
Beavers build a red pencil damBeavers chew wood and pencils are wood. Nothing contradicts itself; it is just very sharp.
