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Day 1087

Day 1087 in Seahaven Springs, under sunny skies. Fern Gorse twisted an ankle chasing a runaway shopping trolley and is spending a few days in Seahaven General. Fern Gorse is in Seahaven General after they twisted an ankle chasing a runaway shopping trolley. Abel Callahan is not currently speaking to Jonah Ferris. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. A Surprise for Truman Beaumont runs into trouble. Goodnight, Truman. In case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight.

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What was announced

00:00The orchard has produced more than anybody knows what to do with. There are apples on doorsteps, unasked for and unavoidable.
00:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
00:00Word has gone round the kitchens: Truman Beaumont is to be given his favourite, and no bill.
07:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
07:03Dot Ferris and Kip Doyle have stopped leaving their friendship to chance.
08:00A heron has taken up position at Miller's Pond and is refusing to be hurried.
08:11Bev Tanner has turned sketching the shoreline into a real part of life.
10:00A seagull has stolen Dot Ferris's sandwich near the dock. Again.
10:00Fern Gorse twisted an ankle chasing a runaway shopping trolley and is spending a few days in Seahaven General.
11:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
13:00There is one more chair at The Anchor than there was yesterday. Rex has not mentioned it.
13:32It is nearly Truman Beaumont's birthday, and Fern Gorse has appointed themselves in charge.
14:00The community orchard is in blossom and briefly the best place in town.
14:23Fern Gorse and Milo Ferris kept their word and finished what they started.
15:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
16:00Somebody has repainted their front door overnight. Opinions are being gathered.
19:00The tide is out further than usual. Elaine Whitlow has gone to look at what it left behind.
21:00The lights of Seahaven Springs flickered for exactly three seconds. The town clock is unbothered.
22:00It is warm enough to sit outside. Half the town has done exactly that.
22:22Jonah Ferris has proposed a toast to the concept of Thursdays.
23:00Commotion at The Anchor! Abel Callahan and Jonah Ferris came to (very gentle) blows over a disagreement over who really caught the biggest fish.
23:00Sheriff Brody has invited Jonah Ferris to spend the night in the cells. Everyone agrees this is for the best.

What was said

00:40Marla Finch, Truman Beaumont · Sunrise Café
Quiet night. Even the gulls have stopped arguing.
06:34Dot Ferris, Kip Doyle · Kip's House
Kip! Bit grey today.
07:03Hal Brody, Iris Brody · Sheriff Brody's House
Well if it isn't Iris. How's the day treating you?
07:26Elaine Whitlow, Milo Ferris, Flo Tidewater · Sunrise Café
Nobody leave until we agree which version is most plausible.
07:43Bev Tanner, Hal Brody, Iris Brody, Dot Ferris · Sunrise Café
Right, cups down for one moment. Something has happened.
08:47Marla Finch, Iris Brody · Sunrise Café
Morning, Iris. Everything feels possible at this hour.
11:55Sal Marino, Abel Callahan · The Salty Gull
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
12:15Cole Whitlow, Hattie Whitlow · Bay View House
I was going to walk the long way, but here we are.
12:22Linus Tidewater, Bram Tidewater · Gus's House
There you are. How has the day treated you so far?
12:34Marla Finch, Iris Brody · Sunrise Café
Good to see you, Iris. I'll bring that right over.
12:43Kip Doyle, Hal Brody · The Bakery
Good to see you, Hal. I'll bring that right over.
12:44Marla Finch, Milo Ferris · Sunrise Café
Good to see you, Milo. I'll bring that right over.