Episode
Day 2891
Day 2891 in Seahaven Springs, under sunny skies. A baby has arrived in Seahaven Springs! Edie Gorse and Ewan Callahan would like you to meet Wren Gorse. Fern Gorse is being kept in overnight with a mystery rash nobody can identify. Edie Gorse is a delighted new parent. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. The Battle of the Noticeboard takes a turn. Goodnight, Truman. In case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight.
OPEN THIS DAY IN THE BROADCASTWhat was announced
00:00A baby has arrived in Seahaven Springs! Edie Gorse and Ewan Callahan would like you to meet Wren Gorse.
00:00Toby Tanner has been discharged from Seahaven General and is right as rain.
00:41Sal Marino has ordered one for the road and then forgotten which road.
03:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
05:00Fog has come in off the bay and stopped, very precisely, at the edge of town.
09:00Fern Gorse has come down with a mystery rash nobody can identify and is being kept in for observation.
09:27Iris Brody has stopped wondering about it, which is not quite the same as knowing.
09:28Wilf Tanner and Rue Callahan have quietly become the sort of friends who notice things.
10:00The tide is out further than usual. Alma Callahan has gone to look at what it left behind.
11:00A form has been filed correctly at the first attempt. Town Hall is quietly jubilant.
12:00A kite is stuck in the big park tree. A committee is forming.
13:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
14:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
15:00The community orchard is in blossom and briefly the best place in town.
16:00A heron has taken up position at Miller's Pond and is refusing to be hurried.
17:00Sunday supper is drawing the town toward The Salty Gull.
18:00A hedge has been trimmed one inch past a boundary. Diplomacy is under way.
20:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
22:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
What was said
08:05Elaine Whitlow, Marla Finch · Bay View House
Morning, Marla. Everything feels possible at this hour.
Morning, Marla. Everything feels possible at this hour.
09:03Edie Gorse, Perry Gorse · The Gorse House
Perry! The fishermen will call this ideal and pretend they did not.
Perry! The fishermen will call this ideal and pretend they did not.
09:04Hal Brody, Iris Brody · Sheriff Brody's House
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
09:04Jonah Ferris, Ned Ferris · Dr. Pratt's House
Morning, Ned. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Ned. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
09:04Cole Whitlow, Mabel Tidewater · Rex's House
Morning, Mabel. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Mabel. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
09:05Dot Ferris, Kip Doyle · Kip's House
Kip, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
Kip, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
09:09Rue Callahan, Wilf Tanner · Elaine's House
Well if it isn't Wilf. How's the day treating you?
Well if it isn't Wilf. How's the day treating you?
09:11Bev Tanner, Milo Ferris · Dot's House
Well if it isn't Milo. How's the day treating you?
Well if it isn't Milo. How's the day treating you?
10:07Bea Callahan, Linus Tidewater · Norma's House
Linus! Sit down, you have the look of somebody who needs a form.
Linus! Sit down, you have the look of somebody who needs a form.
10:40Bram Tidewater, Hattie Whitlow · Sal's House
Remember when this whole street felt enormous?
Remember when this whole street felt enormous?
11:46Sal Marino, Toby Tanner · Sunrise Café
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?
12:21Rue Callahan, Ike Tidewater · Gus's House
Ike! Just the person I wanted to see.
Ike! Just the person I wanted to see.