Field guide No. 1026
Raised tire tracks in fresh snow
Tracks rise from snow
Two tire tracks press deep ridges into an empty snow-covered road. The car has left a relief map.
Field noteTire tracks press deep ridges into snow. The car left a relief map.
Also possible, also breaking physics
Upside down starlings in a dry poolBirds can roll for a moment, but a whole flock flying inverted indoors needs a new idea of up.
Knotted tornado over the prairieAir can’t hold a knot. This funnel has tied an overhand in itself and kept spinning.
Salmon leaps through a dry waterfall tunnelA fish can be suspended in falling water. The tunnel is a choice, not an impossibility.
Gravity defying stone hollowsHollowed boulders float above the dents they left, a tidy and entirely consistent refusal to fall.