Episode
Day 34
And so closes day 34 in Seahaven Springs, under sunny skies. Among today's happenings: Gus Tidewater is stepping out with Marla Finch Marla Finch is stepping out with Gus Tidewater Marla Finch is being kept in overnight with a mystery rash Dr. Pratt is thoroughly enjoying Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. 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! Pearl Gorse and Walt Gorse would like you to meet Fern Gorse.
00:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
08:00The town cat is asleep on the Town Hall steps. Municipal business reroutes around it.
09:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
10:00Saturday orchard morning is under way. Opinions about ladders are plentiful.
10:00A heron has taken up position at Miller's Pond and is refusing to be hurried.
10:00Marla Finch has come down with a mystery rash Dr. Pratt is thoroughly enjoying. Dr. Pratt is keeping them in for observation.
11:00The orchard is loud with bees. Nobody has been stung in living memory.
12:00The Town Hall clock and the bakery clock disagree by two minutes. Both are certain.
12:51The forecast is studied. Elbows are leaned on windowsills all over town.
13:00Nothing whatsoever is happening in Seahaven Springs. Dr. Cornelius Pratt appears to be enjoying it.
14:00The same passer-by has now walked past Truman Beaumont three times on the same route.
14:00Control has sent an old friend to sit with Truman Beaumont for a while. Nothing calms him faster.
17:00The community orchard is in blossom and briefly the best place in town.
19:00Someone is practising the same eight bars of piano again. The town has grown fond of them.
20:00Faint harmonica music was heard from the dock. Gus denies everything.
23:00An unclaimed umbrella has been standing by the café door for three days.
What was said
08:24Elaine Whitlow, Pearl Gorse
I knew the day would improve if I ran into you.★
I knew the day would improve if I ran into you.★
12:20Norma Quist, Pearl Gorse, Elaine Whitlow
Pearl. You are three minutes later than usual.★
Pearl. You are three minutes later than usual.★
12:54Truman Beaumont, Rex Callahan
Good to see you, Rex. Everything behaving itself?★
Good to see you, Rex. Everything behaving itself?★
13:27Rex Callahan, Sal Marino
There you are. How has the day treated you so far?
There you are. How has the day treated you so far?
13:58Dot Ferris, Dr. Cornelius Pratt
Dr. Pratt, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
Dr. Pratt, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
15:20Rex Callahan, June Ellery, Norma Quist
All right, everyone together. This deserves a proper cheer.
All right, everyone together. This deserves a proper cheer.
15:22Kip Doyle, Marla Finch
Marla! Sunshine on every windowsill.
Marla! Sunshine on every windowsill.
15:36Bev Tanner, Truman Beaumont
I knew the day would improve if I ran into you.
I knew the day would improve if I ran into you.
16:28Dot Ferris, Dr. Cornelius Pratt
There you are, Dr. Pratt. I was hoping we would cross paths.
There you are, Dr. Pratt. I was hoping we would cross paths.