Field guide No. 102
Slow vacation
Arriving eventually.
A giant tortoise carries a hillside, a tree and a yellow camper van across a meadow at sunrise.
Field noteTortoises carry their homes already. A larger tortoise could manage a hill, given patience and a road.
Also possible, also breaking scale
Right on timeRoundhouses come as models; watches come with cases. Combined, they keep railway time precisely.
Pearl transitStations go in odd places, including shells if the shell is big enough. This one is.
A minor adjustmentRead charitably, a stone ball and a good caliper. Read literally, a moon somebody shrank to fit the vice.
Safety in numbersA safety pin is a bent wire and a clasp. Enlarged, it is still just that, in a lake.