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The bodies in white bags were brought in refrigerator lorries.

“Tuesdays, I deliver to two senior homes. They’re mostly little women and they can go to bed at night knowing their refrigerator is full tomorrow, and that’s what touches my heart.”

We remind one another: the best ones never see the inside of a refrigerator.

Think of how people love cold fried chicken, leftover Thanksgiving turkey on a sandwich, cold pizza or a slice of meatloaf, straight out of the refrigerator, sandwiched between slices of bread.

I was living alone in a studio apartment in Palms, sleeping in the same room as my refrigerator.