Episode
Day 5380
Day 5380 in Seahaven Springs, under rainy skies. Rex Callahan has come down with a very sore back and is being kept in for observation. There is one more chair at The Anchor than there was yesterday. Rex has not mentioned it. Rex Callahan is being kept in overnight with a very sore back. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. Talent Night at The Anchor reaches its conclusion. Goodnight, Truman. In case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight.
OPEN THIS DAY IN THE BROADCASTWhat was announced
08:00There is one more chair at The Anchor than there was yesterday. Rex has not mentioned it.
08:35Whatever Ewan Callahan and Edie Gorse were circling, they have landed on it.
09:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
09:00Rex Callahan has come down with a very sore back and is being kept in for observation.
10:00An unclaimed umbrella has been standing by the café door for three days.
11:00A heron has taken up position at Miller's Pond and is refusing to be hurried.
12:00The tide is out further than usual. Silas Tidewater has gone to look at what it left behind.
12:40The acts are performed. Several are genuinely good, which surprises everyone.
15:26Bev Tanner and Lark Ferris kept their word and finished what they started.
16:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
16:00Dell Tanner called Truman Beaumont by the wrong name mid-sentence, then laughed a little too quickly.
17:00The Town Hall clock and the bakery clock disagree by two minutes. Both are certain.
18:00Someone is practising the same eight bars of piano again. The town has grown fond of them.
19:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
21:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
21:56Edie Gorse has sworn undying friendship to somebody met twenty minutes ago.
21:57The Anchor's piano is being played by Hattie Whitlow, who cannot play piano.
22:08Cass Tanner has decided the dartboard is at fault and said so publicly.
22:10Flo Ferris is conducting an imaginary orchestra near the dartboard.
22:12Perry Gorse is explaining boats to anyone who will listen down at The Anchor.
22:22Jonah Ferris has begun issuing compliments in alphabetical order.
What was said
06:34Dot Ferris, Kip Doyle · Kip's House
I knew the day would improve if I ran into you.
I knew the day would improve if I ran into you.
07:19Bev Tanner, Cass Tanner · Bev's House
Cass, this conversation is covered under the friendly-encounter clause.
Cass, this conversation is covered under the friendly-encounter clause.
07:20Jonah Ferris, Opal Ferris, Milo Ferris, Iris Brody, Ewan Callahan · Sunrise Café
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.★
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.★
07:58Edie Gorse, Bram Tidewater, Ewan Callahan, Opal Ferris, Iris Brody · Sunrise Café
This table has reached the confidential part of breakfast.★
This table has reached the confidential part of breakfast.★
08:38Perry Gorse, Posy Gorse · The Gorse House
You have that look. What have you done?
You have that look. What have you done?
08:51Hal Brody, Edie Gorse, Iris Brody, Bram Tidewater · Sunrise Café
Morning, Edie. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Edie. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
08:51Truman Beaumont, Dell Tanner · Seahaven Mutual
Dell! Just the person I wanted to see.
Dell! Just the person I wanted to see.
08:59Hattie Whitlow, Flo Ferris · Founders Park
Flo! Are you going to the park.
Flo! Are you going to the park.
09:19Truman Beaumont, Perry Gorse · Seahaven Mutual
Well if it isn't Perry. How's the day treating you?
Well if it isn't Perry. How's the day treating you?
09:35Hal Brody, Milo Ferris, Kip Doyle, Ned Ferris · The Bakery
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
10:14Kip Doyle, Milo Ferris · The Bakery
Good to see you, Milo. I'll bring that right over.
Good to see you, Milo. I'll bring that right over.
11:22Marla Finch, Bram Tidewater · Sunrise Café
There you are, Bram. I was hoping we would cross paths.
There you are, Bram. I was hoping we would cross paths.