Discusses the possible pitfalls of being too religious a follower of food miles, bringing up the fact that food miles are just one part of the equation. For example, driving an SUV many miles to remote farmers' markets may not better than walking down the road to a convenience store to buy foreign foods. It is also important to note that buying local only makes sense if you are replacing foreign goods with those that are easily grown locally. It is no use buying local fruit if it took twice as much energy to grow it locally.