Field guide No. 1316
Interlocking waves on frozen flats
Woven, not stirred
A pool of open water in a pale ice sheet holds ripples crossing in a neat grid. The weather has taken up weaving.
Field noteRipples in a meltwater pool cross at right angles and keep their weave.
Also possible, also breaking physics
Dry sand rain over reedsRain is water, which is why marshes like it. Sand only falls out of sandstorms, and never as a downpour.
Goldfish carries its own waterA ring of water can travel with a leaping fish, if it holds together. The gym floor stays dry.
Frost clings where the fox touchesRime follows the fox through a mild meadow; the fox is the cold source and the weather has not been told.
Soap bubble straddling the doorwayBubble film takes the shape of its frame, so a square half is fine. Surviving a door is the miracle.