The Nestworld was an ordered tangle of massive tubes within gigantic braids forming colossal
ropes making up stupefyingly vast cables constituting loops almost beyond imagining, and - despite
the fact that the transparent outer casing of each tubular component was metres thick - it all twisted,
turned and revolved, easy as a length of thread.
The Nestworld’s principal components were giant tubes full of water; they varied in diameter
between ten metres and many tens of kilometres and any individual tube might range over its length
from the narrowest gauge to the greatest. They were bundled together without touching into larger
braids which were contained within encompassingly greater pipes measuring a hundred kilometres or
so across, also water-filled; these too revolved independently and were also bundled within yet