...and yet.

Distance from The Urban Muse in Denville, NJ to my house in Bogota, NJ: 29 miles
Departure from Denville, NJ:  3:00pm
Arrival in Bogota, NJ:  5:20pm
Total travel time:  2 hours, 20 minutes

Took me 30 minutes to get TO Denville this morning.

Apparently, there was a car fire on I-80.  Never saw it.  Saw 2 fire trucks ride down the shoulder, but never saw the charred remains of a vehicle(s), nor smoke. 

Wow.  Just, wow.