Levitation
Upward force
Home position
Reactive floating
Something out on the lawn.
“He wondered if other Shifters had the same homing instinct for a teleportation departure point.” – J.M. Johnson
Tunnelation
Moving fast
Under the harbor
Confined space
Every tunnel opportunity offers visual interest and contemplation stimulus.
“But then I remembered: the universe was closed, and so very small. There was really nowhere else to go.” – Peter Watts
Not Precisely Limited
Inductive generalization
Simple regularity
Rendered universal
Infrared radiation opens up the invisible.
“All sensible objects have an existence natural or real, distinct from their being perceived by the understanding.” – George Berkeley
When Wet
General ambiance
Sensation absorption
Stadium experience
Interesting positional juxtapositions crop-up from time to time.
“Who know’s what weather is next?” – Hunter Neal
Wet Shroud
Northeast
Screen porch
Water sheet
A surprise display of color and light on the northeast end of the screen porch accompanies a hard summer rain.
“Not a word was spoke between us, there was little risk involved… Everything up to that point had been left unresolved.” – Bob Dylan
Phone Addict
Deeply absorbed
Attention priories
Solitary confinement
Electronic device isolation.
“The premise of the phone addict is that using it allows you an escape from a place you’d rather not be.” – Hunter Neal
Tree Debris
Wind and rain
Decking material
Composite platform
Randomness sometimes seems organized.
“Everything we care about lies somewhere in the middle, where pattern and randomness interlace.” – James Gleick
Down the Hill
Sensible objects
Physical essence
Immediately perceived
Certain agreeable object configurations engagingly interact with solar radiation.
“We’re so busy watching out for what’s just ahead of us that we don’t take time to enjoy where we are.” – Bill Watterson
Gesticulation
Displacement motility
Motion shifting
Shore swing
Sometimes conditions facilitate capturing the essence of feeling what it is like to be present in the effervescent moment.
“We ought to regard the present state of the universe as the effect of its antecedent state and as the cause of the state that is to follow.” – Pierre Simon de Laplace
Geometry Rust
Spirit trace
World of matter
Lingers on
Many opportunities lay dormant, until they suddenly engage imagination.
“His life is like a dream: he knows nothing lasting; everything seemingly happens to him by chance.” – Walter Benjamin