On 3/29/2016 12:42 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
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> "dsi1" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On 3/29/2016 9:24 AM, Janet wrote:
>>> In article >,
>>> says...
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at 8:38:09 AM UTC-10, onglet wrote:
>>>>> On 3/29/2016 12:24 PM, dsi1 wrote:
>>>>>> next time I'm looking for an ice maker in the freezer - like God
>>>>>> intended!
>>>>>
>>>>> The Holy Father is also amenable to the countertop icemakers...
>>>>
>>>> It is for this very reason that I'm going to go out on a limb
>>> and predict that countertop icemakers are going to be trending!
>>>
>>> That has to be wrongity wrong. Julie bought one, which should be
>>> warning enough.
>>>
>>>
>>> Janet UK
>>>
>>
>> As you should have noted by now, I'm rarely wrong. The trend is
>> towards smaller living spaces for folks in the cities. Large
>> refrigerators won't fit in such spaces. My guess is that the
>> refrigerator of choice is going to be the size of the one I have in my
>> office which is similar to what you'd find in hotel rooms.
>>
>> People of the future will be eating out more and socializing away from
>> their pad. They don't have much need for refrigeration. The small
>> refrigerator doesn't make ice as we know it. Therefore, you're gonna
>> need an auxiliary unit for making ice because they will have a taste
>> for cold drinks. As they say, it's not rocket science.
>
> That and a lot of people don't cook.
I think cooking at home will not be a trend. OTOH, going to restaurants
that people have blogged about is super trendy.