If you woke up in the 609 on Tuesday morning, there was likely a sense of relief. Obviously for those who work every day, it’s reaching the light at the end of a very demanding tunnel. Even for those going back to school, work, etc., it’s still a bit like releasing a valve and just letting out all that pent-up steam – the steam of traffic, work and having to plan life around avoiding “peak hours” – into the autumn air.
You probably noted the north wind blowing in that cool, dry air.
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