Field guide No. 1543

An old room with red damask wallpaper is covered in frost that spreads out in rings from a small iron radiator. The radiator is the coldest thing in the house.

Cold comfort

The heat is on

An old room with red damask wallpaper is covered in frost that spreads out in rings from a small iron radiator. The radiator is the coldest thing in the house.

Field noteRadiator throws frost in rings across the wallpaper, cold where the heat should be.

Specimen
No. 1543
Kind
Possible (the golden mountain kind)
Breaks
Physics
Where it doesn’t exist
An old damask parlour with a frosted window.
Nearest existing relative
A cast-iron radiator.
Filed in Fresh slop as
Spaces

Also possible, also breaking physics