Episode
Day 54
And so closes day 54 in Seahaven Springs, under cloudy skies. Among today's happenings: Gus Tidewater is stepping out with Marla Finch Gus Tidewater is a delighted new parent Gus Tidewater is in Seahaven General after they twisted an ankle chasing a runaway shopping trolley 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
03:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
07:00Clouds drift in over the bay. Gus pretends not to enjoy it.
10:00The Bakery's fresh bread smell has reached the town square. Productivity plummets.
12:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
13:00Nothing whatsoever is happening in Seahaven Springs. Bev Tanner appears to be enjoying it.
14:00Elaine Whitlow is in a staring contest with a gull on the dock. The gull is winning.
14:40Truman Beaumont and Elaine Whitlow put their heads together to save the preparations.
15:00Business is slow enough that Hal Brody has been sent home early. Nobody argues.
15:15The sky over Seahaven Springs clouds over and the rain sets in.
16:00The photocopier at Seahaven Mutual is making the noise again. Truman Beaumont has been elected to deal with it.
18:00Friday evening has begun at The Anchor. Rex is polishing the good glasses.
18:00There is one more chair at The Anchor than there was yesterday. Rex has not mentioned it.
19:00The puddle outside the Sunrise Café has returned to its usual dimensions.
19:00Wonderful news: Sal Marino and Rex Callahan are expecting a baby. Norma has already started knitting.
20:00The rain has driven everyone indoors, and the café is doing the best trade of the week.
21:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
21:11Norma Quist has thanked every chair in The Anchor for its service.
23:00Clouds drift in over the bay. Gus pretends not to enjoy it.
What was said
07:59Dot Ferris, Gus Tidewater
Gus, you look well enough to be useful.★
Gus, you look well enough to be useful.★
08:04Pearl Gorse, Walt Gorse
Walt, come here and let me look at you properly.
Walt, come here and let me look at you properly.
14:42Truman Beaumont, Elaine Whitlow
Elaine! Good to see you. I was beginning to think the day had skipped you.★
Elaine! Good to see you. I was beginning to think the day had skipped you.★
18:01Marla Finch, Dot Ferris
Dot! At least the flowerbeds look pleased.★
Dot! At least the flowerbeds look pleased.★
18:51Bev Tanner, June Ellery
There you are, June. Any news before supper?
There you are, June. Any news before supper?
19:51Elaine Whitlow, Gus Tidewater
Evening! This is the civilized hour for catching up.
Evening! This is the civilized hour for catching up.
19:55Marla Finch, Norma Quist
There you are, Norma. Any news before supper?
There you are, Norma. Any news before supper?