"I remember I walked up the hill and I said, 'Wow, I want to live here,' " said Mr. Besnard, 40, recalling a landscape that included lush greenery and in the distance the Marly-le-Roi aqueduct, an old conduit that brought water from the Seine River to the Chateau de Versailles.
Whether reactivation of an old conduit or coincidental similarity, the similar geometries suggest the preferred orientation of pre-existing cracks along NNW SSE beneath the summit of Mount Ontake.
An animal snare is fashioned from sturdy cord threaded through an old conduit pipe and held together by a clump of black duct tape.
The stadium wasn't just any old luxury-box conduit he'd succeeded in building; it was a lasting work of architecture, a contribution to the skyline of a major American city, "in the spirit of Richard Meier," he said.
They are Janus-faced: older characters are conduits to the past, embodiments of different times, carriers of knowledge that remains invaluable; yet they are also a glimpse of the future, living now where the young must go.
In practical terms, this questionable succession planning meant McKenzie's most trusted players – James Horwill, Will Genia and Quade Cooper – had to be installed as conduits between old and new.
Earthquakes can open fluid conduits, re-activating old vents, and magmatic eruptions spawn new vents [ 18].
Perhaps the most important structural change took place from 1914 onwards when the old vulnerable earthen dams and conduits were gradually replaced by new strong concrete constructions.
But journalists are not the only conduits.
A moor, a hill, a ridge, a wood: in Garner's books these are not landscapes but conduits to an older, wilder magic.
By late in the decade, it was tired out, but now seems to have found a new conduit to the old excitement.
