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The author offers opinions on Los Angeles, California. He expresses enthusiasm for automobile driving on the freeways of the city and for the social importance of the automobile in daily life there, both of which are said to offer him a refreshing contrast to the role of the automobile in European cities.

A review is presented of the Santa Monica, California restaurant of the chain restaurant Tender Greens.

The author presents humorous thoughts about various experiences which he relates to how groups of people think. He discusses a conversation with someone in Great Britain who says there is nearly no crime in his neighborhood, citing the fact that it is adjacent to a prison. He then recounts a visit to California, including a walk through a ghost town and an attempt to visit the Alcatraz prison site.