aem wrote:
> The dry ice thread made me wonder whether other people make any effort
> to provide cold storage when they do particular kinds of shopping.
> The fishmonger I go to is about a 20-minute drive from the house.
> When I'm going there I take a small artificial freezer block (blue
> ice?) out of the freezer and put it in a small Igloo-type cooler and
> put it in the car. Then I use that to hold whatever I get at the
> fishmonger for the ride home. I'm in the habit of putting the cooler
> and frozen block in the car when I go to the Asian maket, too, since I
> never know what I might find there. Does anyone else do a similar
> thing? -aem


I try to remember to keep a cooler in the trunk all summer and throw in
a couple of blue ices before I leave home. It's a very good thing for
dairy products, too. I don 't always remember, much like I don't always
remember to take my cloth tote bags into the stores.

gloria p