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Day 3229

Day 3229 in Seahaven Springs, under rainy skies. Ned Ferris has decided the dartboard is at fault and said so publicly. The morning mail has arrived. Cole Whitlow received a mysterious postcard. Hal Brody and Bev Tanner no longer need a reason to call round. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. The Chowder Question reaches its conclusion. Goodnight, Truman. In case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight.

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What was announced

00:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
04:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
07:00The Bakery's fresh bread smell has reached the town square. Productivity plummets.
08:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
08:30Ned Ferris has decided the dartboard is at fault and said so publicly.
09:00The morning mail has arrived. Cole Whitlow received a mysterious postcard.
09:00Truman Beaumont's radio caught the control room again. Wilf Tanner turned the dial and talked loudly about the weather.
09:26Hal Brody and Bev Tanner no longer need a reason to call round.
09:38Ned Ferris and Kip Doyle have got into the habit of each other.
10:00The lights of Seahaven Springs flickered for exactly three seconds. The town clock is unbothered.
10:17Sal Marino and Rex Callahan have quietly become the sort of friends who notice things.
11:00Dell Tanner has received a postcard from somewhere far away. The handwriting is unfamiliar.
11:07Rex Callahan has finished a small improvement at The Anchor Bar, and people noticed.
11:30A blind tasting is arranged at the café. It settles nothing whatsoever.
12:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
14:00The tide is out further than usual. Abel Callahan has gone to look at what it left behind.
15:00A hedge has been trimmed one inch past a boundary. Diplomacy is under way.
15:40Marla Finch and Elaine Whitlow have stopped leaving their friendship to chance.
16:59Truman Beaumont and Ike Tidewater kept their word and finished what they started.
18:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
19:00Someone is practising the same eight bars of piano again. The town has grown fond of them.
21:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
22:08Abel Callahan is describing a fish that grows between each telling.
22:11Toby Tanner is describing a fish that grows between each telling.
22:13Milo Ferris has sworn undying friendship to somebody met twenty minutes ago.
22:15Opal Ferris has reached the storytelling stage at The Anchor.
22:18Iris Brody has explained the tides three times, differently each time.
22:28The Anchor's piano is being played by Bea Callahan, who cannot play piano.

What was said

06:35Dot Ferris, Kip Doyle · Kip's House
Kip! Just the person I wanted to see.
07:04Hal Brody, Iris Brody · Sheriff Brody's House
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
07:04Edie Gorse, Perry Gorse · The Gorse House
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
07:18Bev Tanner, Toby Tanner · Bev's House
Toby! Just the person I wanted to see.
07:21Cole Whitlow, Wilf Tanner, Lark Ferris, Fern Gorse, Alma Callahan · Sunrise Café
Hello, Wilf. Nothing serious, I hope.
08:39Kip Doyle, Ned Ferris · The Bakery
Good to see you, Ned. I'll bring that right over.
08:47Kip Doyle, Milo Ferris · The Bakery
Milo! Just the person I wanted to see.
08:48Bev Tanner, Elaine Whitlow, Bram Tidewater, Jonah Ferris, Hal Brody · Sunrise Café
Right, cups down for one moment. Something has happened.
09:00Truman Beaumont, Orson Ferris, Wilf Tanner, Toby Tanner, Dell Tanner · Seahaven Mutual
Morning, Orson. Everything feels possible at this hour.
09:09Cole Whitlow, Opal Ferris · Seahaven General
Opal! Just the person I wanted to see.
09:17Kip Doyle, Ned Ferris · The Bakery
Morning, Ned. Everything feels possible at this hour.
09:39Bram Tidewater, Hattie Whitlow · Founders Park
Morning, Hattie. You are out before the town has finished yawning.