Field guide No. 1141
Meteorite in the trampoline well
Bounce, then think again.
A backyard trampoline at dusk has its black mat pulled into a deep funnel, with a dark rock sitting at the bottom. The neighbours’ lit windows are, for now, staying out of it.
Field noteThe mat is pulled into a deep funnel around a dark rock, so the bounce has been postponed for good.
Also possible, also breaking physics
Vertical water wall in a poolA tall sheet of water divides an indoor pool. The lanes have acquired a wall.
The upright coffee spillCoffee from a toppled mug stands up off the diner counter in a thin upright sheet, edges still dripping.
Candlelit stag in rainy forestCandle flames go out in the rain. These antlers keep theirs lit regardless.
Prickly pear threaded with miniature lightningLightning this small should not stay put. These bolts hang from the spines like lights on a hedge.