On 1/29/2013 6:33 PM, Farm1 wrote:
> When we go off on longish haul car trips, we always take a basket. Tehrmos,
> cups, spoons, tea bags, instant coffee, sugar, biscuits (aka 'cookies'
> elsewhere in the English speaking world), sandwiches, cold water and milk.
> And sometimes treats like lollies (aka 'sweets' or 'candy') or chips (aka
> 'crisps').
>
> This basket routine seems to be similarly done amongst other coutnry people
> we know but not something that city people seem to do. Does anyone else do
> this?
>
We do. But these days, it's not a basket, it's an insulated zippered
carrier.