Just go down to the Fudge Factory on the main street when you are done
looking at flowers.  See Lee and the gals and have a cone or some other
sweet thing and sit at his nice outdoor tables and watch all the other
flower gawkers drive past...
  Don Hanson

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal.net>wrote:

> Just had a brainstorm....what if I got a small 2 serving little plastic
> container, packed it with ice cream, put that container in bigger
> container, filled that with water, and froze the whole thing so as to
> encapsulate the inner container in a thick layer of ice (say about 1 inch
> thick or so)?
>
> Good enough for the first night out when packed in the cooler?  (My Vanagon
> has no refrigerator, just a plastic Coleman ice chest...which meets all my
> needs.)  Seems like it should work just fine.
>
> Just wondering if anybody has tried such a thing, or has any tips.  And to
> inspire others.  (Going to Anza Borrego Desert park (southern California)
> this weekend for the spring wildflowers, daytime temps 76 F, nighttime temps
> 50 F, new moon coming, lots of stars to watch)
>
> Rich
> San Diego
>