Episode
Day 46
And so closes day 46 in Seahaven Springs, under sunny skies. Among today's happenings: Gus Tidewater is stepping out with Marla Finch Gus Tidewater is expecting a baby with Marla Finch Hal Brody is in Seahaven General after they came off worse in an argument with a garden gnome and a flowerbed 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
07:00Clouds drift in over the bay. Gus pretends not to enjoy it.
09:00Wonderful news: Marla Finch and Gus Tidewater are expecting a baby. Norma has already started knitting.
10:00The morning mail has arrived. Kip Doyle received a mysterious postcard.
11:00The tide is out further than usual. June Ellery has gone to look at what it left behind.
12:00Pearl Gorse has arrived at the store without the list. This has happened before.
13:00The town cat is asleep on the Town Hall steps. Municipal business reroutes around it.
14:00The town ladder is on its fourth borrower this week and nobody is sure who owns it.
15:18Gus Tidewater tidies the front step twice. Dr. Cornelius Pratt bakes, defensively.
16:00Bev Tanner fumbled Truman Beaumont's name and recovered it smoothly. Nobody breathed.
17:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
20:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
20:00For four seconds Truman Beaumont's radio carried a voice describing exactly where Truman Beaumont was standing.
22:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
What was said
08:05Walt Gorse, Fern Gorse
Fern! This reminds me of a story, though I forget which one.
Fern! This reminds me of a story, though I forget which one.
11:11Kip Doyle, Pearl Gorse, June Ellery
Pearl, quick question: how much do you trust a seagull?★
Pearl, quick question: how much do you trust a seagull?★
11:42Sal Marino, Bev Tanner
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
15:21Gus Tidewater, Dr. Cornelius Pratt
Hi Dr. Pratt — busy day at The Dock?★
Hi Dr. Pratt — busy day at The Dock?★
17:04Pearl Gorse, Dr. Cornelius Pratt
Hello, dear. Walt says it is Tuesday, so I am checking.★
Hello, dear. Walt says it is Tuesday, so I am checking.★
18:06Marla Finch, June Ellery, Truman Beaumont
Evening! This is the civilized hour for catching up.
Evening! This is the civilized hour for catching up.
19:32Gus Tidewater, Marla Finch
You are early. Or the tide is late.
You are early. Or the tide is late.