Field guide No. 1061
Wake that won't close
The wake refuses to flatten
A small tugboat moves away from a long raised ridge of water at sunset. Its wake has not received the message to settle.
Field noteA tugboat leaves a raised ridge of water behind it. The wake has not settled.
Also possible, also breaking physics
The bowling alley’s wooden waveA wooden lane can bend into a wave if the carpenters work long enough. The pins will manage.
Meteorite in the trampoline wellThe mat is pulled into a deep funnel around a dark rock, so the bounce has been postponed for good.
Light breakfastLogically sound. Clouds simply don’t toast, which is physics’ problem, not logic’s.
Municipal shade in a sunlit plazaStreet lamps are there to get rid of the night. These dispense it in cones, for anyone who wants a sit.
