Field guide No. 985
Endless lizard molt in a red rock arroyo
A skin winds through red stone
A long, empty reptile skin curves across a red-rock wash. The lizard has left its itinerary behind.
Field noteAn empty reptile skin curves through a red-rock wash. The lizard left its itinerary.
Also possible, also breaking scale
The crayon breakwaterCrayons could be cast this big and stood in the surf. The tide would have notes.
Floating birch beneath a giant dandelionDandelion seeds carry seeds. This one has a whole birch hanging under it, roots and all.
The last dropA rusty tap fills a square glass with one stream. The reservoir became a collectible.
Pear and breakfastNovelty buildings have been fruit before. The rain gives it a convincing bloom.