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Day 5609

Day 5609 in Seahaven Springs, under sunny skies. Wren Gorse has been discharged from Seahaven General and is right as rain. The flour has arrived. The Bakery smells like itself again. Ewan Callahan has begun issuing compliments in alphabetical order. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. Whose Ladder Is This runs into trouble. Goodnight, Truman. In case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight.

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What was announced

00:00Wren Gorse has been discharged from Seahaven General and is right as rain.
00:00The flour has arrived. The Bakery smells like itself again.
00:38Ewan Callahan has begun issuing compliments in alphabetical order.
01:00An unclaimed umbrella has been standing by the café door for three days.
05:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
07:00The queue at the bakery has reached the door. Nobody minds; it is that kind of queue.
07:25Linus Tidewater and Bea Callahan have stopped leaving their friendship to chance.
09:00The Bakery's fresh bread smell has reached the town square. Productivity plummets.
09:13Ned Ferris and Kip Doyle have quietly become the sort of friends who notice things.
11:00The tide is out further than usual. Alma Callahan has gone to look at what it left behind.
12:00A hedge has been trimmed one inch past a boundary. Diplomacy is under way.
13:00Somebody has repainted their front door overnight. Opinions are being gathered.
14:00The Town Hall clock and the bakery clock disagree by two minutes. Both are certain.
14:42A ladder has been leaning against the wrong building for a week.
15:00The photocopier at Seahaven Mutual is making the noise again. Alma Callahan has been elected to deal with it.
17:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
18:00The rain has driven everyone indoors, and the café is doing the best trade of the week.
19:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
20:00Clouds drift in over the bay. The fishermen pretend not to enjoy it.
21:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
22:03Milo Ferris has proposed a toast to the concept of Thursdays.
22:09Linus Tidewater has sworn undying friendship to somebody met twenty minutes ago.
22:09Bram Tidewater has reached the storytelling stage at The Anchor.
22:20Cole Whitlow has thanked every chair in The Anchor for its service.
22:27Perry Gorse has declared this the finest town in the world. Twice.

What was said

06:33Dot Ferris, Kip Doyle · Kip's House
Morning, Kip. Everything feels possible at this hour.
07:03Perry Gorse, Wren Gorse · The Gorse House
Wren! Sunshine on every windowsill.
07:04Bea Callahan, Linus Tidewater · Norma's House
Linus! Just the person I wanted to see.
07:19Bev Tanner, Cass Tanner · Bev's House
Morning, Cass. You are out before the town has finished yawning.★
07:19Elaine Whitlow, Lark Ferris, Bram Tidewater, Fern Gorse, Marla Finch · Sunrise Café
Right, cups down for one moment. Something has happened.★
07:23Perry Gorse, Posy Gorse · The Gorse House
Posy! Just the person I wanted to see.
07:26Ewan Callahan, Silas Tidewater · Elaine's House
Morning, Silas. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
07:47Wren Gorse, Posy Gorse · The Gorse House
Morning, Posy. Everything feels possible at this hour.
08:01Fern Gorse, Jonah Ferris, Abel Callahan, Opal Ferris, Edie Gorse · Sunrise Café
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.★
08:40Marla Finch, Elaine Whitlow, Iris Brody · Sunrise Café
This table has reached the confidential part of breakfast.
08:47Bram Tidewater, Hattie Whitlow · Founders Park
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
08:48Kip Doyle, Milo Ferris, Ned Ferris · The Bakery
This has unexpectedly become a gathering.