The Bitter-Sweet Rhythm of the Seasonal Business When the Coast is Clear Every small business owner in a seasonal resort town knows the exact day the world changes. Almost overnight, the frantic, high-octane energy of the tourist season vanishes. The traffic jams disappear, the long lines at the counter dissolve, and a sudden, striking quiet settles over the streets and beaches. In his poignant track, "When the Coast Is Clear" (originally from the 1986 album Floridays), Jimm

August is a month of transition where we start thing fall and holiday but we want to remain in the summer glow of warm days by the sea.