You can store more than old VCR's in your Cellar?

The Worleys, like a number of other Americans, have made the seemingly anachronistic choice to turn their basement into a root cellar. While Ms. Worley’s brownstone basement stash won’t feed the couple through the winter, she said, “I think it’s a healthy way to go and an economical way.”

Via http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/06/garden/06root.html?_r=1&oref=slogin