Episode
Day 621
Day 621 in Seahaven Springs, under sunny skies. Flo Tidewater has been discharged from Seahaven General and is right as rain. Dot Ferris lost Dr. Cornelius Pratt after a long life together. Dot Ferris is stepping out with Kip Doyle. Nothing bad ever happens here — but something is always going on. The Leak at The Anchor runs into trouble. Goodnight, Truman. In case we don't see you: good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight.
OPEN THIS DAY IN THE BROADCASTWhat was announced
00:00Flo Tidewater has been discharged from Seahaven General and is right as rain.
01:00Clouds drift in over the bay. Gus pretends not to enjoy it.
02:00The sun breaks through over Seahaven Springs, precisely on cue.
07:00The Town Hall clock and the bakery clock disagree by two minutes. Both are certain.
08:00The community orchard is in blossom and briefly the best place in town.
08:26Flo Tidewater is telling the same story again, now with improved weather.
10:00The morning mail has arrived. Bev Tanner received a mysterious postcard.
10:00Flo Tidewater called Truman Beaumont by the wrong name mid-sentence, then laughed a little too quickly.
12:00Somebody has repainted their front door overnight. Opinions are being gathered.
13:00The dock has been closed for maintenance, effective this morning. It was not closed yesterday.
13:00The weather over Seahaven Springs has been adjusted to something Truman Beaumont cannot help but enjoy.
15:00The town cat is asleep on the Town Hall steps. Municipal business reroutes around it.
16:00Hal Brody is in a staring contest with a gull on the dock. The gull is winning.
17:00Lark Ferris has arrived at the store without the list. This has happened before.
18:00Friday evening has begun at The Anchor. Rex is polishing the good glasses.
18:00The tide is out further than usual. Lark Ferris has gone to look at what it left behind.
18:01The groove ends at the dock. Truman looks thrilled. Gus looks less thrilled.
18:01Truman Beaumont and Fern Gorse kept their word and finished what they started.
18:23Fern Gorse and Truman Beaumont have stopped leaving their friendship to chance.
19:39Marla Finch offered to buy the room a drink, then checked a pocket.
19:45Bev Tanner offered to buy the room a drink, then checked a pocket.
19:58June Ellery has decided the dartboard is at fault and said so publicly.
20:41Elaine Whitlow is teaching the room a song that appears to have no chorus.
21:00Commotion at The Anchor! Marla Finch and June Ellery came to (very gentle) blows over an argument about the correct way to pronounce "buoy".
21:00Sheriff Brody has invited Marla Finch to spend the night in the cells. Everyone agrees this is for the best.
21:07Norma Quist is teaching the room a song that appears to have no chorus.
21:21Kip Doyle is telling the same story again, now with improved weather.
22:00An unclaimed umbrella has been standing by the café door for three days.
22:49Fern Gorse is negotiating with a bar stool and appears to be losing.
23:00Faint harmonica music was heard from the dock. Gus denies everything.
What was said
07:04Hal Brody, Norma Quist · Sheriff Brody's House
Morning, Norma. Everything feels possible at this hour.
Morning, Norma. Everything feels possible at this hour.
07:21Flo Tidewater, Rex Callahan · The Anchor Bar
One more, Rex, please.
One more, Rex, please.
07:33Milo Ferris, Lark Ferris · Dot's House
Lark! Beautiful day, isn't it?
Lark! Beautiful day, isn't it?
08:00June Ellery, Fern Gorse, Bev Tanner, Marla Finch · Sunrise Café
Good, you are here. This saves me issuing a notice.★
Good, you are here. This saves me issuing a notice.★
08:18Dot Ferris, Elaine Whitlow, Truman Beaumont · Sunrise Café
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
You have caught me before my second cup of tea.
08:47Bev Tanner, Marla Finch, Truman Beaumont, June Ellery, Elaine Whitlow · Sunrise Café
Nobody leave until we agree which version is most plausible.★
Nobody leave until we agree which version is most plausible.★
08:49Kip Doyle, Milo Ferris · The Bakery
You have got the hang of it. I am almost redundant.
You have got the hang of it. I am almost redundant.
09:42Truman Beaumont, Flo Tidewater · Seahaven Mutual
Flo, I have reached a conclusion and it is an excellent one.
Flo, I have reached a conclusion and it is an excellent one.
09:54June Ellery, Norma Quist · Norma's Grocery
Morning, Norma. Just the usual today.
Morning, Norma. Just the usual today.
11:02Sal Marino, Norma Quist · Norma's Grocery
Morning, Norma. Just the usual today.
Morning, Norma. Just the usual today.
12:04Milo Ferris, Kip Doyle · The Bakery
Good to see you, Kip. I'll bring that right over.
Good to see you, Kip. I'll bring that right over.
12:12Kip Doyle, June Ellery · The Bakery
Good to see you, June. I'll bring that right over.
Good to see you, June. I'll bring that right over.