Episode
Day 5713
Day 5713 in Seahaven Springs, under rainy skies. Abel Callahan discovered the loose paving slab outside the shop and is spending a few days in Seahaven General. Bev Tanner is in a staring contest with a gull on the dock. The gull is winning. Abel Callahan is in Seahaven General after they discovered the loose paving slab outside the shop. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. The Plum Harvest 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
07:46keeping a notebook about the pond has stopped being something Marla Finch is trying, and become something they do.
08:00Fog has come in off the bay and stopped, very precisely, at the edge of town.
09:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
11:28Every kitchen in town now smells of plum. Nobody is complaining, exactly.
12:00A form has been filed correctly at the first attempt. Town Hall is quietly jubilant.
13:00Alma Callahan has received a postcard from somewhere far away. The handwriting is unfamiliar.
13:03Silas Tidewater and Bram Tidewater have quietly become the sort of friends who notice things.
14:00The photocopier at Seahaven Mutual is making the noise again. Alma Callahan has been elected to deal with it.
14:00Three separate neighbours greeted Truman Beaumont with the identical sentence this morning.
15:00Nothing whatsoever is happening in Seahaven Springs. Perry Gorse appears to be enjoying it.
15:45Truman Beaumont and Kip Doyle kept their word and finished what they started.
16:00Abel Callahan discovered the loose paving slab outside the shop and is spending a few days in Seahaven General.
18:00Bev Tanner is in a staring contest with a gull on the dock. The gull is winning.
20:00Rain has begun over Seahaven Springs. Umbrellas deployed with suspicious synchronization.
21:52Ike Tidewater is explaining boats to anyone who will listen down at The Anchor.
21:57Milo Ferris has ordered one for the road and then forgotten which road.
22:00Ned Ferris has declared this the finest town in the world. Twice.
22:04Bram Tidewater has begun issuing compliments in alphabetical order.
22:09Gil Ferris is teaching the room a song that appears to have no chorus.
22:35Wren Gorse has sworn undying friendship to somebody met twenty minutes ago.
What was said
06:34Dot Ferris, Kip Doyle · Kip's House
Morning, Kip. Everything feels possible at this hour.
Morning, Kip. Everything feels possible at this hour.
07:03Edie Gorse, Wren Gorse · The Gorse House
Morning, Wren. Everything feels possible at this hour.
Morning, Wren. Everything feels possible at this hour.
07:03Ewan Callahan, Silas Tidewater · Elaine's House
Silas, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
Silas, you look like someone with five minutes to spare.
07:03Mabel Tidewater, Nell Tidewater · Rex's House
Nell! Bit grey today.
Nell! Bit grey today.
07:04Gil Ferris, Flo Ferris · June's House
There you are, Flo. I was hoping we would cross paths.
There you are, Flo. I was hoping we would cross paths.
07:04Perry Gorse, Posy Gorse · The Gorse House
Morning, Posy. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
Morning, Posy. You are out before the town has finished yawning.
07:19Bev Tanner, Cass Tanner · Bev's House
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
07:19Bram Tidewater, Hattie Whitlow · Sunrise Café
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
Good morning! First proper conversation of the day.
07:20Elaine Whitlow, Marla Finch · Sunrise Café
Well if it isn't Marla. How's the day treating you?
Well if it isn't Marla. How's the day treating you?
07:23Truman Beaumont, Milo Ferris · Sunrise Café
Well if it isn't Milo. How's the day treating you?
Well if it isn't Milo. How's the day treating you?
08:44Truman Beaumont, Perry Gorse · Seahaven Mutual
You have got the hang of it. I am almost redundant.
You have got the hang of it. I am almost redundant.
08:49Kip Doyle, Milo Ferris, Ned Ferris · The Bakery
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.