A middle-aged Tamsui native looks at the visitors crowding the river's banks on a holiday and remarks: "The people here used to run into Taipei on weekends; now it's the other way round.
夾雜在假日淡水河岸穿梭往來的遊客裡，一位世居此地的中年人反倒顯得特別了，「以前淡水的居民，假日就往台北跑；現在一到假日，台北人滿車滿車的來！我們想在河邊找個清靜的地方都沒」，他希望河水整治好了之後，淡水河畔處處可以欣賞風景。