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When joy turned to horror for Bengaluru fans celebrating team's IPL win

时间:2010-12-5 17:23:32  作者:Americas   来源:U.S.  查看:  评论:0
内容摘要:"Peter 'snakebite' Wright's world titles mean a lot to me, me and Peter would go through hundreds of concepts," he said.

"Peter 'snakebite' Wright's world titles mean a lot to me, me and Peter would go through hundreds of concepts," he said.

destroyed his family home and left a pile of smashed clay pots in the courtyard."A local reporter wrote that 'the poor people's fridge is broken'," Mr Prajapati says.

When joy turned to horror for Bengaluru fans celebrating team's IPL win

"Clay pots keep water cool in the summer, so they are just like a fridge. The thought got stuck in my head. So, I decided to make a fridge out of clay that doesn't need electricity."With no formal training, Mr Prajapati started experimenting with designs and materials."I first tried to make it like the modern fridge and even added a water tank, but nothing worked', he says.

When joy turned to horror for Bengaluru fans celebrating team's IPL win

"At one point I had $22,000 (£17,000) in loans and had to sell my house and small workshop. But I knew I had to keep going."It took four years of tinkering to come up with a design that worked - a small clay cabinet with a water talk on the top and storage shelves below.

When joy turned to horror for Bengaluru fans celebrating team's IPL win

As water trickles through the cabinet's porous clay walls, it naturally cools the interior.

Mr Prajapati says it can keep fruit and vegetables fresh for at least five days - no electricity needed."The highs were really high and the lows were really, really low," she told the court on Thursday.

The job required her being "always within eyesight" of Mr Combs, she testified, and "anticipating his needs, whims and moods".She said she was often required to stay at his homes, where she could not lock the door or leave without the rapper's permission.

During her time working for Mr Combs, he was frequently violent towards her, Mia testified.On one occasion, she said he threw a spaghetti bowl at her, which narrowly missed her head, Mia told the court.

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