A packed lunch a couple of times a week means you can enjoy some favorites that you might not find at every school — like a piping hot thermos of your mom's chicken soup; hummus and pita bread; or some crisp, farm-stand apples.
Eager to do well her first day on the job, she grabbed a large thermos and hurried to a nearby coffee shop.
New "smart cups" from Thermos and San Francisco-based start-up Mark One use an array of sensors that beam users' real-time data about water consumption to a smartphone app.
A little retailer in Seattle was placing large orders for a drip coffee maker: a simple plastic cone set on a thermos .
If they've got a terrible case of the flu, you could even bring them a thermos containing Theraflu!
The short-term variety is called "working memory," and it functions like a very leaky thermos.