Andrew Leonard writes about a story in the Financial Times with the title “Camel demand up as oil price soars.” It’s about rising fuel costs in India:

In Berkeley, the price of gas nudges four dollars a gallon, and the citizenry rush out en masse to buy Priuses. But in the desert state of Rajasthan, it’s camels that are flying off the lot.

Leonard wonders when Clydesdales will make a comeback here in the States.