Episode
Day 4706
Day 4706 in Seahaven Springs, under rainy skies. Commotion at The Anchor! Gil Ferris and Alma Callahan came to (very gentle) blows over a difference of opinion regarding the jukebox. Milo Ferris is not currently speaking to Flo Ferris. Gil Ferris is not currently speaking to Alma Callahan. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. A Visitor Is Expected runs into trouble. Goodnight, Truman. In case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight.
OPEN THIS DAY IN THE BROADCASTWhat was announced
00:00Control has sent an old friend to sit with Truman Beaumont for a while. Nothing calms him faster.
07:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
07:29Fern Gorse has got good enough at practising stories worth telling to be quietly smug about it.
08:00The tide is out further than usual. Jonah Ferris has gone to look at what it left behind.
08:36Ewan Callahan's small gathering has come together, with just enough chairs and no speeches.
09:00The traveling garden gnome has been spotted on a new porch. Nobody admits to moving it.
09:34Bram Tidewater has an answer, of a sort, and has decided it will do.
13:00The town ladder is on its fourth borrower this week and nobody is sure who owns it.
13:28Elaine Whitlow and Marla Finch have stopped leaving their friendship to chance.
13:45Word goes round that someone is coming to Seahaven Springs. Nobody is sure who.
14:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
15:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
16:00The town cat is asleep on the Town Hall steps. Municipal business reroutes around it.
17:00The Town Hall clock and the bakery clock disagree by two minutes. Both are certain.
18:00The light over Seahaven Springs this evening is almost unreasonably good.
19:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
19:52Ike Tidewater and Alma Callahan kept their word and finished what they started.
21:00The puddle outside the Sunrise Café has returned to its usual dimensions.
21:59Ewan Callahan has proposed a toast to the concept of Thursdays.
22:04Gil Ferris has sworn undying friendship to somebody met twenty minutes ago.
22:06Jonah Ferris has ordered one for the road and then forgotten which road.
22:12Perry Gorse has become extremely confident about lighthouse engineering.
22:16Bram Tidewater has decided the dartboard is at fault and said so publicly.
22:20Opal Ferris has sworn undying friendship to somebody met twenty minutes ago.
23:00Commotion at The Anchor! Gil Ferris and Alma Callahan came to (very gentle) blows over a difference of opinion regarding the jukebox.
What was said
00:54Perry Gorse, Truman Beaumont · Truman's House
I nearly did it your way, and then I did it properly.
I nearly did it your way, and then I did it properly.
07:03Perry Gorse, Wren Gorse · The Gorse House
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
07:04Bea Callahan, Linus Tidewater · Norma's House
Linus! Sun's out again. Like clockwork.
Linus! Sun's out again. Like clockwork.
07:05Fern Gorse, Opal Ferris · Marla's House
Morning, Opal. Everything feels possible at this hour.
Morning, Opal. Everything feels possible at this hour.
07:08Milo Ferris, Lark Ferris · Dot's House
Well if it isn't Lark. How's the day treating you?
Well if it isn't Lark. How's the day treating you?
07:17Bev Tanner, Cass Tanner · Bev's House
Cass! Not a cloud in the sky.
Cass! Not a cloud in the sky.
07:20Ewan Callahan, Iris Brody, Jonah Ferris, Bram Tidewater, Cole Whitlow · Sunrise Café
Morning, Iris. Everything feels possible at this hour.★
Morning, Iris. Everything feels possible at this hour.★
07:58Abel Callahan, Jonah Ferris, Ewan Callahan, Cole Whitlow, Iris Brody · Sunrise Café
Nobody leave until we agree which version is most plausible.
Nobody leave until we agree which version is most plausible.
08:25Dot Ferris, Marla Finch, Bram Tidewater, Ned Ferris · Sunrise Café
Right, cups down for one moment. Something has happened.
Right, cups down for one moment. Something has happened.
08:52Jonah Ferris, Iris Brody, Alma Callahan · Sunrise Café
Morning, Iris. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Iris. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
08:56Truman Beaumont, Dell Tanner, Wilf Tanner · Seahaven Mutual
Since we are all here, how is everyone actually doing?
Since we are all here, how is everyone actually doing?
09:06Elaine Whitlow, Hal Brody · Sunrise Café
Hal, careful of the new shoots. They are feeling ambitious.
Hal, careful of the new shoots. They are feeling ambitious.