The Retreat

You ever have one of those days where you get an idea, it looks simple, but once you knock out the obvious parts it starts getting ugly? Yes, this project is like that. From the top. This is what it looks like (by intention): Fairly simple, right? It's a simple Pokemon Go Pokestop, that weird location where you put out a finger, give it a spin, and it showers you in presents by shooting balls and sticky potions in your face. Perfectly sensible as an inspiration. This is what burped its way out of my brain: A perfectly sensible translation, at least if you intend to stick it on a tree. There are a couple subtleties that can be pretty easily overlooked if you're in a hurry, like the fact the outer ring has a definite inner lip, or the fact that there are multiple floating parts that we don't currently have maglev or anti-grav to keep in the air without some kind of through-post to suspend them -- which needs to at least be notionally strong enough to keep the bit