Field guide No. 1574
Holding pattern
Riding on glass
An old bicycle lies in a muddy ditch beside a wet road, its wheels made of clear glass panes cut like spokes. Some of the panes are already in the ditch.
Field noteBicycle rolls on panes of glass cut like spokes, with shards already in the ditch.
Also possible, also breaking material
Where asphalt unravels into woolTarmac is not knitted, and that is the only rule broken. Roads do fray; just not like this.
One bite through pear, mug, boothTeeth do not usually get through china and upholstery. One mouth went pear, mug, seat, all in a line.
Stone inside a cracked eggA speckled granite stone sits in the clear white. Breakfast has become a geology question.
Salt of the earthSteel corrodes slowly under salt; this basin skipped the decades and started whirlpooling round the heap.