Episode
Day 1729
Day 1729 in Seahaven Springs, under sunny skies. Hal Brody has been discharged from Seahaven General and is right as rain. Marla Finch lost a disagreement with a deckchair on the promenade and is spending a few days in Seahaven General. Marla Finch is in Seahaven General after they lost a disagreement with a deckchair on the promenade. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. Everybody, Slightly Left reaches its conclusion. Goodnight, Truman. In case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight.
OPEN THIS DAY IN THE BROADCASTWhat was announced
00:00Hal Brody has been discharged from Seahaven General and is right as rain.
00:00A lighthouse postcard has been added to today's mail. Truman Beaumont collects them, and Control knows it.
08:00The Bakery's fresh bread smell has reached the town square. Productivity plummets.
09:00The orchard is loud with bees. Nobody has been stung in living memory.
09:22Linus Tidewater and Bea Callahan have stopped leaving their friendship to chance.
09:26Dot Ferris has stopped wondering about it, which is not quite the same as knowing.
09:40Marla Finch is conducting an imaginary orchestra near the dartboard.
10:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
11:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
12:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
13:00Marla Finch lost a disagreement with a deckchair on the promenade and is spending a few days in Seahaven General.
14:00A heron has taken up position at Miller's Pond and is refusing to be hurried.
14:09Abel Callahan is in every attempt, in a different place each time, blinking.
14:47Truman Beaumont and Elaine Whitlow kept their word and finished what they started.
15:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
16:00Someone is practising the same eight bars of piano again. The town has grown fond of them.
17:00Sunday supper is drawing the town toward The Salty Gull.
17:00The tide is out further than usual. Elaine Whitlow has gone to look at what it left behind.
18:00The traveling garden gnome has been spotted on a new porch. Nobody admits to moving it.
20:00It is warm enough to sit outside. Half the town has done exactly that.
21:00The light over Seahaven Springs this evening is almost unreasonably good.
What was said
09:04Bev Tanner, Toby Tanner · Bev's House
Toby! Just the person I wanted to see.
Toby! Just the person I wanted to see.
09:04Dot Ferris, Kip Doyle · Kip's House
Kip! Just the person I wanted to see.
Kip! Just the person I wanted to see.
09:04Bea Callahan, Linus Tidewater · Norma's House
I knew the day would improve if I ran into you.
I knew the day would improve if I ran into you.
09:17Edie Gorse, Ewan Callahan · Elaine's House
Morning, Ewan. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Ewan. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
09:24Hal Brody, Marla Finch · The Anchor Bar
Have I ever told you — and stop me if I have — about the thing?
Have I ever told you — and stop me if I have — about the thing?
09:33Rex Callahan, Abel Callahan · Promenade House
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
09:53Elaine Whitlow, Marla Finch, Hal Brody · The Anchor Bar
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
10:38Dot Ferris, Jonah Ferris · Kip's House
Morning, Jonah. Everything feels possible at this hour.
Morning, Jonah. Everything feels possible at this hour.
10:48Orson Ferris, Opal Ferris · Marla's House
Well if it isn't Opal. How's the day treating you?
Well if it isn't Opal. How's the day treating you?
12:42Bev Tanner, Orson Ferris · Marla's House
Orson, this conversation is covered under the friendly-encounter clause.
Orson, this conversation is covered under the friendly-encounter clause.
12:58Hal Brody, Opal Ferris · East Beach
Good to see you, Opal. Everything behaving itself?
Good to see you, Opal. Everything behaving itself?
13:12Iris Brody, Milo Ferris · Sunrise Café
Good to see you, Milo. I'll bring that right over.
Good to see you, Milo. I'll bring that right over.