FROM THE BEAR

GRIZZLING

…while the smart children are inside,writing apps on their iPads which will make them rich by the time they turn 13.

I was in the US, reading the Californian road rules in a booklet put out by that State’s tourism organisation (yes,sometimes I get a bit obsessive about stuff like that) and came across the explanation of the carpool (HOV – high occupancy vehicle) lanes. These are common on Californian freeways, and permit use by cars with two or more occupants. But that’s not how they are explained.