Field guide No. 1006
Last year's rain
Rain keeps the old tree
A bare tree appears inverted in small puddles across a concrete roof. Last year’s weather is still on the surface.
Field noteA tree appears upside down in rooftop puddles. Last year’s weather remains on the surface.
Also possible, also breaking physics
Cat floating above a hammockNapping a hand above a rope hammock, a black cat declines the support. The hammock stays open if it changes its mind.
Inward spiraling pinecone on pale sandPinecone scales already spiral by the golden angle. This one just turned the spiral inward.
Snail’s trail of springSlime is just slime. Flowers sprouting from it in seconds is spring on fast-forward.
Suspended snow in a bare orchardSnow does settle on branches. Settling in a heap the size of a cloud, with no branch under most of it, is the stretch.