Have Refrigerators Really Made Our Lives Better?
My refrigerator died on a Saturday. But my family could survive it. Two weeks into my fridge-free life, I picked up a bag of produce at our local farm share. When I fretted that my okra, green beans, heirloom tomatoes and squash would rot, the woman behind the counter pointed out that they would probably do fine on the kitchen counter for a few days. She was right. Read the full story
