Episode
Day 5701
Day 5701 in Seahaven Springs, under sunny skies. Iris Brody misjudged the last step of the Town Hall stairs and is spending a few days in Seahaven General. Control has sent an old friend to sit with Truman Beaumont for a while. Nothing calms him faster. Iris Brody is in Seahaven General after they misjudged the last step of the Town Hall stairs. 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
00:00Control has sent an old friend to sit with Truman Beaumont for a while. Nothing calms him faster.
07:20Opal Ferris has kept at keeping a notebook about the pond long enough that the town expects it now.
09:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
12:00It is Wednesday lunch in Founders Park. Benches are being claimed diplomatically.
12:00The rain has cleared. A rainbow appeared at a frankly cinematic angle.
13:21The best pieces end up in a jar on a windowsill, where they were always going.
13:21Truman Beaumont and Nell Tidewater kept their word and finished what they started.
13:21And so concludes: The Sea Glass Season. The town will live with how it ended.
14:31practising stories worth telling has stopped being something Abel Callahan is trying, and become something they do.
15:00A kite is stuck in the big park tree. A committee is forming.
15:06Alma Callahan and Elaine Whitlow kept their word and finished what they started.
16:00A seagull has stolen Bea Callahan's sandwich near the dock. Again.
17:00The community orchard is in blossom and briefly the best place in town.
18:00The Town Hall clock and the bakery clock disagree by two minutes. Both are certain.
18:00Iris Brody misjudged the last step of the Town Hall stairs and is spending a few days in Seahaven General.
19:00An unclaimed umbrella has been standing by the café door for three days.
20:00The light over Seahaven Springs this evening is almost unreasonably good.
20:22Jonah Ferris and Fern Gorse have quietly become the sort of friends who notice things.
21:00Faint harmonica music was heard from the dock. Everybody denies everything.
21:59Perry Gorse has declared this the finest town in the world. Twice.
22:07Milo Ferris has thanked every chair in The Anchor for its service.
22:18Silas Tidewater is telling the same story again, now with improved weather.
What was said
00:53Perry Gorse, Truman Beaumont · Truman's House
Well if it isn't Truman. How's the day treating you?
Well if it isn't Truman. How's the day treating you?
07:03Mabel Tidewater, Nell Tidewater · Rex's House
There you are, Nell. I was hoping we would cross paths.
There you are, Nell. I was hoping we would cross paths.
07:03Perry Gorse, Posy Gorse · The Gorse House
You have that look. What have you done?
You have that look. What have you done?
07:04Fern Gorse, Opal Ferris · Marla's House
Well if it isn't Opal. How's the day treating you?
Well if it isn't Opal. How's the day treating you?
07:04Edie Gorse, Wren Gorse · The Gorse House
Morning, Wren. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Wren. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
07:04Ewan Callahan, Silas Tidewater · Elaine's House
Morning, Silas. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Silas. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
07:04Bea Callahan, Linus Tidewater · Norma's House
There you are, Linus. I was hoping we would cross paths.
There you are, Linus. I was hoping we would cross paths.
07:04Bram Tidewater, Alma Callahan · Gus's House
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
07:15Kip Doyle, Hattie Whitlow, Iris Brody · Sunrise Café
Morning, Hattie. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Hattie. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
07:19Elaine Whitlow, Cole Whitlow, Marla Finch · Sunrise Café
This table has reached the confidential part of breakfast.
This table has reached the confidential part of breakfast.
07:49Marla Finch, Iris Brody, Elaine Whitlow, Abel Callahan · Sunrise Café
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
08:33Iris Brody, Abel Callahan, Jonah Ferris, Marla Finch, Posy Gorse · Sunrise Café
Right, cups down for one moment. Something has happened.★
Right, cups down for one moment. Something has happened.★