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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:03,699 ---> 00:00:04,874 ♪ Woo 2 00:00:04,917 ---> 00:00:06,615 ♪ Happy Holidays 3 00:00:09,705 ---> 00:00:10,793 ♪ Woo 4 00:00:10,836 ---> 00:00:11,881 ♪ Happy holidays 5 00:00:11,924 ---> 00:00:13,709 ♪ Happy holidays 6 00:00:13,752 ---> 00:00:16,581 ♪ Happy holidays 7 00:00:19,976 ---> 00:00:21,412 Okay people, let's go. 8 00:00:21,456 ---> 00:00:23,240 That's great. 9 00:00:23,284 ---> 00:00:24,937 We're gonna need like 10 more bottles of champagne, okay? 10 00:00:26,722 ---> 00:00:28,854 Those are perfect. 11 00:00:28,898 ---> 00:00:31,901 Perfect, beautiful, stunning, I love it. 12 00:00:31,944 ---> 00:00:34,251 Okay, let's go. 13 00:00:40,083 ---> 00:00:41,650 Does that Santa inflate on its own? 14 00:00:43,130 ---> 00:00:45,132 Perfect. 15 00:00:45,175 ---> 00:00:47,743 Bad or brilliant, we'll know in a few minutes. 16 00:00:47,786 ---> 00:00:49,179 Mistle-Toe Corporate CEO. 17 00:00:49,223 ---> 00:00:51,573 We are so very proud of you, Claire. 18 00:00:51,616 ---> 00:00:54,445 I really think this gamble is gonna pay off. 19 00:00:54,489 ---> 00:00:56,143 Well you know, Mistletoe's a great company 20 00:00:56,186 ---> 00:00:58,058 and I think people are gonna want a piece of it. 21 00:00:58,101 ---> 00:01:00,625 Who'd known that an online mani petty service 22 00:01:00,669 ---> 00:01:03,193 would turn out to be such a lucrative venture? 23 00:01:03,237 ---> 00:01:04,629 All because of you. 24 00:01:05,630 ---> 00:01:07,719 Call me when the clients get here. 25 00:01:07,763 ---> 00:01:10,592 We expect you to make us a lot of money today. 26 00:01:10,635 ---> 00:01:11,854 The company took off overnight 27 00:01:11,897 ---> 00:01:14,204 and has grown into a nationwide service, 28 00:01:14,248 ---> 00:01:16,728 but I'm still not sure about the timing of this endeavor. 29 00:01:16,772 ---> 00:01:20,123 Okay people, fasten your seat belts, here we go. 30 00:01:22,604 ---> 00:01:23,996 - And we off to the races. - Okay, it's moving. 31 00:01:24,040 ---> 00:01:25,259 I have to say they've set- 32 00:01:25,302 ---> 00:01:26,608 It's moving people! 33 00:01:26,651 ---> 00:01:28,044 - at the high end of the spectrum. 34 00:01:28,088 ---> 00:01:30,264 I expected to see more movement up front. 35 00:01:30,307 ---> 00:01:31,656 Have they topped out already? 36 00:01:31,700 ---> 00:01:33,702 We're not even five minutes into the session. 37 00:01:33,745 ---> 00:01:35,182 There's not a lot of competition today. 38 00:01:35,225 ---> 00:01:37,097 No. 39 00:01:37,140 ---> 00:01:39,490 We've discussed this before, it's important to take- 40 00:01:39,534 ---> 00:01:40,665 No, no. 41 00:01:40,709 ---> 00:01:41,753 early in their lives. 42 00:01:41,797 ---> 00:01:43,015 But is it too early? 43 00:01:43,059 ---> 00:01:45,540 Maybe Mistle-Toe isn't IPO ready? 44 00:01:45,583 ---> 00:01:47,019 Look, they're dropping. 45 00:01:47,063 ---> 00:01:48,630 Not a good sign so early. 46 00:01:48,673 ---> 00:01:51,589 Clients aren't coming. 47 00:01:51,633 ---> 00:01:56,507 The clients aren't coming! 48 00:02:11,609 ---> 00:02:12,784 Suz. 49 00:02:12,828 ---> 00:02:13,959 Hey, I've been leaving messages. 50 00:02:14,003 ---> 00:02:14,830 I just figured you were out celebrating. 51 00:02:14,873 ---> 00:02:16,527 What happened? 52 00:02:16,571 ---> 00:02:18,486 You didn't post anything. 53 00:02:22,229 ---> 00:02:23,273 Oh no. 54 00:02:24,840 ---> 00:02:26,450 Okay, your place, one hour. 55 00:02:26,494 ---> 00:02:27,582 Okay. 56 00:02:44,251 ---> 00:02:46,470 Honey, I'm so sorry. 57 00:02:46,514 ---> 00:02:49,343 I know how much you were counting on that IPO. 58 00:02:49,386 ---> 00:02:52,868 Crash and burn does not even begin to describe it. 59 00:02:52,911 ---> 00:02:54,304 What's with the tree? 60 00:02:54,348 ---> 00:02:55,740 Oh well, I knew that you 61 00:02:55,784 ---> 00:02:57,394 wouldn't have a shred of Christmas around here. 62 00:02:57,438 ---> 00:02:59,875 So monochromatic holiday cheer. 63 00:03:02,791 ---> 00:03:04,140 I'm gonna make you some food. 64 00:03:06,751 ---> 00:03:08,840 You know there was a little voice in my head 65 00:03:08,884 ---> 00:03:12,148 that kept saying don't do this on Black Friday. 66 00:03:12,192 ---> 00:03:13,541 The market is too distracted, 67 00:03:13,584 ---> 00:03:15,238 but all of the analytics that I ran 68 00:03:15,282 ---> 00:03:16,587 just said go for it. 69 00:03:17,675 ---> 00:03:18,937 You know? 70 00:03:18,981 ---> 00:03:20,635 Why didn't I just listen to my instincts? 71 00:03:20,678 ---> 00:03:24,291 Okay, sweetie, 72 00:03:24,334 ---> 00:03:25,988 there is no food in this house. 73 00:03:26,031 ---> 00:03:27,468 I know, I'm never here. 74 00:03:27,511 ---> 00:03:29,644 You need a break, sis. 75 00:03:29,687 ---> 00:03:31,167 When was the last time that you went anywhere 76 00:03:31,211 ---> 00:03:32,734 that did not involve work? 77 00:03:32,777 ---> 00:03:33,648 Hm? 78 00:03:37,304 ---> 00:03:38,392 Okay, if you can't remember, 79 00:03:38,435 ---> 00:03:39,828 then it's been too long. 80 00:03:39,871 ---> 00:03:42,004 HR has been on me to use up all the time 81 00:03:42,047 ---> 00:03:44,136 I've accumulated. 82 00:03:44,180 ---> 00:03:45,921 I think I have like a month saved up. 83 00:03:50,317 ---> 00:03:51,622 Do you remember that place mom 84 00:03:51,666 ---> 00:03:54,408 was always gonna take us as kids in Vermont? 85 00:03:56,148 ---> 00:03:57,759 Ghastly something. 86 00:03:57,802 ---> 00:03:59,064 Glastenbury. 87 00:04:00,762 ---> 00:04:02,938 Okay, so when I suggested a vacation 88 00:04:02,981 ---> 00:04:04,853 I was thinking St. Barts. 89 00:04:07,334 ---> 00:04:09,510 I wonder if I could book something this last minute? 90 00:04:11,163 ---> 00:04:13,165 It looks like Christmas on steroids. 91 00:04:13,209 ---> 00:04:16,038 Well, mom said it was enchanted. 92 00:04:17,735 ---> 00:04:19,650 I remember her talking about this Christmas Festival 93 00:04:19,694 ---> 00:04:21,652 they had and they would line the streets 94 00:04:21,696 ---> 00:04:23,306 with luminaries all month. 95 00:04:23,350 ---> 00:04:25,047 I'm sorry, luma, luma what? 96 00:04:25,090 ---> 00:04:26,788 You know, there's those little paper bags 97 00:04:26,831 ---> 00:04:28,398 you put sand and candles in. 98 00:04:28,442 ---> 00:04:30,270 Okay that just sounds like a fire hazard. 99 00:04:30,313 ---> 00:04:33,360 Oh my god, this is the same place as mom's picture. 100 00:04:34,970 ---> 00:04:38,365 They rent the apartment and you get to run the bookstore 101 00:04:38,408 ---> 00:04:41,324 on the 1st floor, how great is that? 102 00:04:42,717 ---> 00:04:44,806 I'm sorry, it looks like Hogwarts. 103 00:04:44,849 ---> 00:04:47,287 Stop it, you're just seeing what you want, 104 00:04:47,330 ---> 00:04:49,158 don't, no. 105 00:04:49,201 ---> 00:04:50,942 Have an open mind here, okay? 106 00:04:52,509 ---> 00:04:56,165 Look, they have availability, it's perfect. 107 00:04:56,208 ---> 00:04:57,775 Come on, you're always on me 108 00:04:57,819 ---> 00:04:59,255 for not celebrating the holidays. 109 00:04:59,299 ---> 00:05:02,432 It does not get more Christmassy than this. 110 00:05:02,476 ---> 00:05:03,999 Okay, so you're gonna go all the way to Vermont 111 00:05:04,042 ---> 00:05:06,349 to celebrate Christmas by yourself? 112 00:05:07,132 ---> 00:05:09,004 Freddie and Bill want you here, I want you here. 113 00:05:09,047 ---> 00:05:13,356 I know, I know, Suz, but you have your family 114 00:05:13,400 ---> 00:05:16,751 and I always feel like a 3rd wheel. 115 00:05:16,794 ---> 00:05:18,753 I promise I'm gonna come back for Christmas dinner. 116 00:05:18,796 ---> 00:05:20,145 Okay? 117 00:05:21,451 ---> 00:05:22,365 It just doesn't make sense. 118 00:05:22,409 ---> 00:05:23,888 How are they not booked? 119 00:05:23,932 ---> 00:05:26,717 I've had a horrible day. 120 00:05:26,761 ---> 00:05:28,502 It's been a terrible year. 121 00:05:29,764 ---> 00:05:31,461 And I miss mom. 122 00:05:35,944 ---> 00:05:39,643 Don't they make those creepy Christmas gnomes there? 123 00:05:39,687 ---> 00:05:41,645 They're not creepy, they're cute. 124 00:05:42,994 ---> 00:05:44,039 You are gonna be bored to death. 125 00:05:44,082 ---> 00:05:45,954 I give you one week, okay? 126 00:05:45,997 ---> 00:05:47,390 One week. 127 00:05:59,446 ---> 00:06:00,490 Hi. 128 00:06:00,534 ---> 00:06:01,317 Hey, I'm Ernie. 129 00:06:01,361 ---> 00:06:02,405 Hi. 130 00:06:02,449 ---> 00:06:03,275 You heading to town? 131 00:06:03,319 ---> 00:06:04,102 Ah, the Fortenbury. 132 00:06:04,146 ---> 00:06:05,365 Of course. 133 00:06:05,408 ---> 00:06:06,453 Thank you. 134 00:06:09,456 ---> 00:06:12,284 Is it Ernie like It's A Wonderful Life Ernie? 135 00:06:12,328 ---> 00:06:14,461 I don't know if that's what my mom was going for, 136 00:06:14,504 ---> 00:06:15,679 but she sure loved the movie. 137 00:06:17,159 ---> 00:06:18,900 So are you here visiting friends? 138 00:06:19,901 ---> 00:06:22,556 No, I'm taking a break from work. 139 00:06:23,992 ---> 00:06:26,734 Couldn't think of better place to escape to. 140 00:06:28,997 ---> 00:06:30,172 Shall we? 141 00:06:30,215 ---> 00:06:31,391 Yeah. 142 00:06:31,434 ---> 00:06:32,479 Thanks. 143 00:06:36,047 ---> 00:06:37,135 Thank you. 144 00:06:41,052 ---> 00:06:43,751 So has the Christmas Festival started yet? 145 00:06:43,794 ---> 00:06:45,753 Fortenbury didn't tell you? 146 00:06:45,796 ---> 00:06:47,015 Tell me what? 147 00:06:47,058 ---> 00:06:48,625 The festival's canceled this year. 148 00:06:48,669 ---> 00:06:50,453 What? 149 00:06:50,497 ---> 00:06:53,500 What, no, no, there's supposed to be Christmas windows 150 00:06:53,543 ---> 00:06:57,286 and sleigh rides and what about the luminarias, 151 00:06:57,329 ---> 00:06:58,461 are they doing that? 152 00:06:58,505 ---> 00:06:59,984 Canceled, canceled, canceled, 153 00:07:00,028 ---> 00:07:02,073 we had a big flood come up here in the early fall. 154 00:07:02,117 ---> 00:07:04,772 Wiped out all the businesses in the upper village. 155 00:07:04,815 ---> 00:07:06,208 Thankfully Main Street was spared. 156 00:07:07,601 ---> 00:07:09,559 I'm so sorry. 157 00:07:09,603 ---> 00:07:10,604 I grew up here, 158 00:07:10,647 ---> 00:07:11,996 I've never seen anything like it. 159 00:07:12,040 ---> 00:07:14,477 It's really killed our tourist trade. 160 00:07:14,521 ---> 00:07:16,784 All the merchants decided not to celebrate this year. 161 00:07:18,263 ---> 00:07:19,700 So how long did you say you were staying? 162 00:07:33,061 ---> 00:07:36,499 Oh wow, this is lovely. 163 00:07:36,543 ---> 00:07:38,414 Yeah, Fortenbury's an institution, 164 00:07:38,458 ---> 00:07:40,024 been here longer than I can remember. 165 00:07:41,243 ---> 00:07:42,853 Help you take your bags inside? 166 00:07:42,897 ---> 00:07:45,334 No, that's okay, but thank you. 167 00:07:48,990 ---> 00:07:49,991 You must be from New York. 168 00:07:50,034 ---> 00:07:51,732 How can you tell? 169 00:07:51,775 ---> 00:07:53,168 Nobody around here tips like that. 170 00:07:53,211 ---> 00:07:54,386 - Oh. - Thanks. 171 00:07:54,430 ---> 00:07:56,345 - Merry Christmas. - Merry Christmas. 172 00:08:10,577 ---> 00:08:11,752 Hello? 173 00:08:24,895 ---> 00:08:25,983 Is anyone here? 174 00:08:27,637 ---> 00:08:29,465 - Oh. - Hi. 175 00:08:29,509 ---> 00:08:31,075 I'm sorry, dear. 176 00:08:31,119 ---> 00:08:33,730 I've had my ears turned off. 177 00:08:33,774 ---> 00:08:35,166 I'm suppose to be able to work them 178 00:08:35,210 ---> 00:08:37,342 with this new-fangled phone that my nephew gave me, 179 00:08:37,386 ---> 00:08:41,129 but every time I try my hearing aid dials 9-1-1. 180 00:08:41,869 ---> 00:08:43,523 Oh. 181 00:08:43,566 ---> 00:08:46,656 I'm Mary Tumilty, everyone calls me Mrs. T, 182 00:08:46,700 ---> 00:08:47,918 you must be Claire. 183 00:08:47,962 ---> 00:08:49,703 Oh yes, it's nice to meet you. 184 00:08:52,053 ---> 00:08:54,316 Wow, okay, so this isthe bookstore? 185 00:08:55,839 ---> 00:08:57,841 It's not what I expected. 186 00:08:59,147 ---> 00:09:00,844 You're not at all what I expected. 187 00:09:00,888 ---> 00:09:02,411 Excuse me? 188 00:09:02,454 ---> 00:09:04,935 Well most of our renters are retired librarians 189 00:09:04,979 ---> 00:09:08,025 or school teachers, blue hairs like me. 190 00:09:08,069 ---> 00:09:10,245 You burn like a bright light. 191 00:09:10,288 ---> 00:09:11,681 Thank you. 192 00:09:11,725 ---> 00:09:13,204 That's really sweet. 193 00:09:14,510 ---> 00:09:18,558 You know you're website didn't say anything 194 00:09:18,601 ---> 00:09:21,299 about the Christmas Festival being canceled. 195 00:09:21,343 ---> 00:09:23,214 You should really update your site. 196 00:09:23,258 ---> 00:09:25,869 Oh sweetheart, I can hardly update my hearing aid, 197 00:09:25,913 ---> 00:09:27,305 much less the website. 198 00:09:27,349 ---> 00:09:29,220 I'm sorry you're disappointed. 199 00:09:29,264 ---> 00:09:30,308 It's okay. 200 00:09:30,352 ---> 00:09:31,788 We're thrilled to have you. 201 00:09:31,832 ---> 00:09:33,094 Thank you. 202 00:09:33,137 ---> 00:09:36,053 Well I work nine to five generally 203 00:09:36,097 ---> 00:09:38,012 and you will take over after lunch, 204 00:09:38,055 ---> 00:09:40,101 but nobody will care if you quit by three. 205 00:09:41,972 ---> 00:09:43,539 Uh what about nights and weekends? 206 00:09:43,583 ---> 00:09:45,802 Well if the spirit moves you, 207 00:09:45,846 ---> 00:09:48,631 but we don't expect many customers. 208 00:09:48,675 ---> 00:09:52,069 No, anybody who comes in is usually lost. 209 00:09:52,113 ---> 00:09:54,245 But this is very important. 210 00:09:54,289 ---> 00:09:59,033 This is the registry that has been signed since 1906. 211 00:09:59,076 ---> 00:10:01,209 They write something nice about Glastenbury 212 00:10:01,252 ---> 00:10:02,776 and of course Fortenburys. 213 00:10:02,819 ---> 00:10:04,865 Yeah, oh wow, okay, yeah absolutely. 214 00:10:07,737 ---> 00:10:10,610 There's not many customers this fall, huh? 215 00:10:10,653 ---> 00:10:12,176 No, after the flood there were a lot 216 00:10:12,220 ---> 00:10:13,787 of cancellations of bookings. 217 00:10:15,266 ---> 00:10:17,486 You know nobody's in a holiday mood, 218 00:10:17,529 ---> 00:10:19,662 but we can always hope for next year, right? 219 00:10:19,706 ---> 00:10:21,229 Right. 220 00:10:21,272 ---> 00:10:25,146 Let me get you to your room. 221 00:10:25,189 ---> 00:10:26,277 I can get it. 222 00:10:26,321 ---> 00:10:28,105 Oh no, no, it's all right. 223 00:10:28,149 ---> 00:10:30,064 It's good for me. 224 00:10:30,107 ---> 00:10:31,892 Move it or lose it, right? 225 00:10:33,241 ---> 00:10:37,114 Now my nephew owns the place. 226 00:10:39,639 ---> 00:10:43,425 He has a forge out in back of the store. 227 00:10:43,468 ---> 00:10:47,298 Which was built by his great, great grandfather in 1888 228 00:10:49,387 ---> 00:10:52,477 when there was nothing but pine trees around here. 229 00:10:52,521 ---> 00:10:54,915 So if there's ever anything that you need, 230 00:10:54,958 ---> 00:10:57,569 you will find him out in the back. 231 00:10:57,613 ---> 00:10:58,832 Anything at all. 232 00:10:58,875 ---> 00:11:01,704 It's what you young people call a man cave. 233 00:11:01,748 ---> 00:11:04,185 He makes things there. 234 00:11:04,228 ---> 00:11:06,187 He makes things? 235 00:11:06,230 ---> 00:11:07,188 Yes. 236 00:11:07,231 ---> 00:11:08,842 What kind of things? 237 00:11:08,885 ---> 00:11:11,105 Oh he feels more at home with tools 238 00:11:11,148 ---> 00:11:12,410 than he is with people. 239 00:11:16,066 ---> 00:11:18,634 Oh my god. 240 00:11:18,678 ---> 00:11:20,636 This is beautiful. 241 00:11:20,680 ---> 00:11:22,507 This is exactly like I was picturing it. 242 00:11:24,118 ---> 00:11:27,338 Well I told Andrew it needed some sprucing up. 243 00:11:27,382 ---> 00:11:29,514 I wish he'd let me do the same with the book store, 244 00:11:29,558 ---> 00:11:33,127 but my nephew's not a fan of Christmas any more. 245 00:11:33,170 ---> 00:11:36,304 Well you obviously are. 246 00:11:36,347 ---> 00:11:38,088 He thought the apartment would be a good idea 247 00:11:38,132 ---> 00:11:40,743 to raise some extra money and I came up 248 00:11:40,787 ---> 00:11:44,051 with the idea of the guest managing the book store. 249 00:11:45,748 ---> 00:11:47,707 Oh my god, it's a reading nook. 250 00:11:49,012 ---> 00:11:50,710 I've always wanted one of these. 251 00:11:51,972 ---> 00:11:55,018 For afternoon naps and romantic novels. 252 00:11:56,237 ---> 00:11:58,543 You and I think alike, I like it. 253 00:11:58,587 ---> 00:11:59,980 Sleep well. 254 00:12:30,575 ---> 00:12:33,274 No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no. 255 00:12:33,317 ---> 00:12:34,449 Oh no. 256 00:12:35,232 ---> 00:12:36,494 Oh gross. 257 00:12:36,538 ---> 00:12:37,539 Gross. 258 00:12:37,582 ---> 00:12:38,714 Shoot. 259 00:13:01,258 ---> 00:13:04,784 I'm sorry, your door was open. 260 00:13:06,263 ---> 00:13:07,612 I, this. 261 00:13:12,443 ---> 00:13:14,358 I'm so sorry, I was just trying to take a shower. 262 00:13:14,402 ---> 00:13:15,838 Well I thought I fixed this. 263 00:13:15,882 ---> 00:13:17,753 See this is why we shouldn't be renting this place. 264 00:13:17,797 ---> 00:13:19,494 You hand me the channel locks over there? 265 00:13:19,537 ---> 00:13:20,669 I don't know what that is. 266 00:13:20,712 ---> 00:13:23,106 Oh my god, oh my god! 267 00:13:23,150 ---> 00:13:24,804 - The bigger one. - This one? 268 00:13:24,847 ---> 00:13:27,241 Yeah, the big one. 269 00:13:27,284 ---> 00:13:28,546 - Yeah, the big pliers. - This one? 270 00:13:28,590 ---> 00:13:30,244 - Yeah, yeah that's it. - Okay. 271 00:13:32,159 ---> 00:13:33,769 I'm Andrew. 272 00:13:33,813 ---> 00:13:35,118 This is no way to greet a guest, I'm sorry. 273 00:13:35,162 ---> 00:13:36,859 I'm Claire. 274 00:13:36,903 ---> 00:13:38,600 I re-piped the bathroom last month, 275 00:13:38,643 ---> 00:13:39,993 so I'm really not sure what's going on. 276 00:13:41,733 ---> 00:13:42,778 Everything's under control. 277 00:13:44,127 ---> 00:13:45,868 Can you get a couple of towels maybe. 278 00:13:45,912 ---> 00:13:47,478 There we go. 279 00:13:47,522 ---> 00:13:50,351 It should be safe to take a shower now. 280 00:13:50,394 ---> 00:13:51,656 Safe. 281 00:13:53,267 ---> 00:13:54,746 Handle comes off again, there's my number. 282 00:13:54,790 ---> 00:13:55,704 Okay, thank you. 283 00:13:55,747 ---> 00:13:56,618 Okay. 284 00:13:58,141 ---> 00:14:00,752 Hey, where'd that painting come from? 285 00:14:00,796 ---> 00:14:02,102 Oh, my mom painted that. 286 00:14:02,145 ---> 00:14:03,364 Really? 287 00:14:03,407 ---> 00:14:04,191 Yeah, she came here years ago, 288 00:14:04,234 ---> 00:14:05,845 she loved Glastenbury. 289 00:14:06,802 ---> 00:14:10,153 Wow, she really captured the way it used to look. 290 00:14:10,197 ---> 00:14:13,113 I remember those curtains from when I was a kid. 291 00:14:13,156 ---> 00:14:14,505 My mom sewed them. 292 00:14:15,071 ---> 00:14:16,464 Your mom sewed those curtains? 293 00:14:16,507 ---> 00:14:18,379 Mm-hmm, yeah. - Oh wow. 294 00:14:18,422 ---> 00:14:20,076 It's a lost art. 295 00:14:20,120 ---> 00:14:23,384 Well, until the next disaster. 296 00:14:23,427 ---> 00:14:26,256 - That's not funny. - You'll be fine. 297 00:14:26,300 ---> 00:14:27,605 Goodnight, Claire. 298 00:14:27,649 ---> 00:14:29,390 Goodnight. 299 00:14:29,433 ---> 00:14:30,695 Thank you. 300 00:15:10,300 ---> 00:15:11,475 Oh! 301 00:15:14,783 ---> 00:15:16,524 These macarons are lovely. 302 00:15:16,567 ---> 00:15:18,830 The sandwich cookies, can I get you a dozen? 303 00:15:18,874 ---> 00:15:20,571 Um no, no, that's okay. 304 00:15:20,615 ---> 00:15:23,313 I would love a coffee though, do you do coffee to go? 305 00:15:23,357 ---> 00:15:24,314 Ah yeah. 306 00:15:24,358 ---> 00:15:25,707 Great. 307 00:15:25,750 ---> 00:15:27,404 I'd love a decaf Americana with an extra shot 308 00:15:27,448 ---> 00:15:29,450 and soy milk foam cap. 309 00:15:31,669 ---> 00:15:33,280 Two black coffees decaf, 310 00:15:33,323 ---> 00:15:34,629 creamer's on the way out the door. 311 00:15:34,672 ---> 00:15:37,762 Oh, okay. 312 00:15:37,806 ---> 00:15:39,634 You're bakery is lovely. 313 00:15:39,677 ---> 00:15:41,375 Those breads look fabulous. 314 00:15:41,418 ---> 00:15:44,508 I would love to try a sample of maybe the seeded rye. 315 00:15:44,552 ---> 00:15:47,120 You eat 'em, you buy 'em. 316 00:15:48,425 ---> 00:15:50,514 Oh come on, everybody does samples. 317 00:15:50,558 ---> 00:15:51,994 They're a great way to bring in customers. 318 00:15:52,038 ---> 00:15:53,039 We do just fine here. 319 00:15:54,040 ---> 00:15:57,217 I'm Claire, um I'm. 320 00:15:59,045 ---> 00:16:00,394 Okay. 321 00:16:09,664 ---> 00:16:10,578 Good morning. 322 00:16:11,579 ---> 00:16:13,363 I brought us some coffees. 323 00:16:13,407 ---> 00:16:14,364 God bless you, dear. 324 00:16:16,279 ---> 00:16:18,455 Oh, so you've met Barb across the way? 325 00:16:18,499 ---> 00:16:20,153 Yes, not the friendliest. 326 00:16:20,196 ---> 00:16:22,459 Well, Vermonter's are notoriously suspicious 327 00:16:22,503 ---> 00:16:25,027 of outsiders, especially those from New York. 328 00:16:25,071 ---> 00:16:26,724 How can you tell? 329 00:16:26,768 ---> 00:16:28,074 Your shoes. 330 00:16:28,117 ---> 00:16:33,427 How do you walk in those things anyway? 331 00:16:33,470 ---> 00:16:35,037 Do you mind if I let some light in? 332 00:16:36,430 ---> 00:16:40,042 Of course, you're the manager. 333 00:16:40,086 ---> 00:16:41,565 Okay. 334 00:16:41,609 ---> 00:16:43,393 How come there's no Christmas decorations, 335 00:16:43,437 ---> 00:16:45,352 not even a wreath in the window? 336 00:16:45,395 ---> 00:16:46,614 Oh you should have seen it 337 00:16:46,657 ---> 00:16:49,530 when Andrew's folks were still around. 338 00:16:49,573 ---> 00:16:52,968 The trip to Glastenbury was not complete 339 00:16:53,012 ---> 00:16:55,231 unless you came to Fortenburys to witness 340 00:16:55,275 ---> 00:16:57,364 all the Christmas decorations. 341 00:16:57,407 ---> 00:16:58,713 What happened? 342 00:16:58,756 ---> 00:17:02,108 Andrew inherited quite a responsibility, 343 00:17:02,151 ---> 00:17:05,720 but God bless him, he keeps up the family tradition. 344 00:17:09,985 ---> 00:17:11,813 Do you think I can get him to move these bookcases? 345 00:17:11,856 ---> 00:17:13,684 Good luck with that. 346 00:17:13,728 ---> 00:17:15,947 Doesn't he wanna fix the place up for the holidays? 347 00:17:15,991 ---> 00:17:18,428 Andrew has lost his spirit. 348 00:17:18,472 ---> 00:17:19,473 Really? 349 00:17:19,516 ---> 00:17:20,604 For Christmas? 350 00:17:20,648 ---> 00:17:22,041 For just about everything. 351 00:17:26,958 ---> 00:17:29,483 Why don't you relax, get the lay of the land? 352 00:17:30,571 ---> 00:17:32,529 Do you have a broom? 353 00:17:32,573 ---> 00:17:35,445 - Maybe a dustpan or something. - Not in those heels. 354 00:17:39,232 ---> 00:17:39,884 I'm so sorry. 355 00:17:41,060 ---> 00:17:42,452 I'm so, so sorry. 356 00:17:48,284 ---> 00:17:49,720 What's going on in here? 357 00:17:49,764 ---> 00:17:51,070 Isn't it great? 358 00:17:52,158 ---> 00:17:53,594 She's only been here a few hours, 359 00:17:53,637 ---> 00:17:56,336 think what the rest of the month will be like. 360 00:17:56,379 ---> 00:17:57,772 Claire, we don't expect our guests 361 00:17:57,815 ---> 00:17:59,817 to reinvent the wheel during their stay. 362 00:17:59,861 ---> 00:18:01,906 You're on holiday, enjoy yourself. 363 00:18:01,950 ---> 00:18:03,560 I am. 364 00:18:03,604 ---> 00:18:05,867 I was thinking we could do some wreaths in the windows, 365 00:18:05,910 ---> 00:18:07,434 maybe some garland and twinkly lights. 366 00:18:07,477 ---> 00:18:08,652 Can you help with that? 367 00:18:08,696 ---> 00:18:10,872 I don't think so, no. 368 00:18:11,742 ---> 00:18:13,918 Really, why? 369 00:18:13,962 ---> 00:18:15,137 The bookstore's not doing holiday decorations, 370 00:18:15,181 ---> 00:18:16,878 nobody in town is. 371 00:18:16,921 ---> 00:18:20,055 Oh just something, you know like tasteful and elegant. 372 00:18:21,187 ---> 00:18:22,579 It's freezing in here. 373 00:18:24,799 ---> 00:18:26,714 We're wasting energy. 374 00:18:26,757 ---> 00:18:29,934 The heat doesn't even work so it doesn't matter. 375 00:18:29,978 ---> 00:18:31,110 It's spring cleaning. 376 00:18:31,153 ---> 00:18:32,546 It's December. 377 00:18:32,589 ---> 00:18:35,157 Yeah, that's even better. 378 00:18:35,201 ---> 00:18:36,463 - It's better in December. - Better in December. 379 00:18:40,380 ---> 00:18:42,556 She talks a lot, doesn't she? 380 00:18:42,599 ---> 00:18:44,645 She's full of ideas. 381 00:18:44,688 ---> 00:18:47,169 But in all fairness, when was the last time anyone 382 00:18:47,213 ---> 00:18:49,258 showed this kind of interest in the place? 383 00:18:49,302 ---> 00:18:52,131 Hmm, I can't even remember. 384 00:18:52,174 ---> 00:18:53,871 But I don't like being told what to do. 385 00:18:53,915 ---> 00:18:55,351 Get off your high horse, young man. 386 00:18:55,395 ---> 00:18:56,700 Give the girl a chance. 387 00:18:58,180 ---> 00:18:59,703 I can't believe the way you talk to me. 388 00:19:01,052 ---> 00:19:03,359 Listen to your auntie. 389 00:19:03,403 ---> 00:19:05,100 She's looking out for you. 390 00:19:06,971 ---> 00:19:08,364 You know I should probably get a key 391 00:19:08,408 ---> 00:19:10,540 for when I lock up myself. 392 00:19:10,584 ---> 00:19:12,020 Well you can check with Andrew. 393 00:19:13,195 ---> 00:19:15,589 Do I have to? 394 00:19:15,632 ---> 00:19:18,026 He just acts like everything I ask is an imposition. 395 00:19:18,069 ---> 00:19:19,462 He's harmless. 396 00:19:19,506 ---> 00:19:21,247 He's all bark and no bite. 397 00:19:22,683 ---> 00:19:24,641 You'd never know it was the holidays. 398 00:19:24,685 ---> 00:19:26,600 Oh you have to come back next year. 399 00:19:27,818 ---> 00:19:30,647 The festival leads up to Midnight Madness 400 00:19:30,691 ---> 00:19:34,085 and everybody comes out of the street til the wee hours, 401 00:19:34,129 ---> 00:19:36,131 shopping and partying 402 00:19:36,175 ---> 00:19:38,873 and they have to bring in extra generators 403 00:19:38,916 ---> 00:19:42,093 to supply the electricity for all of the Christmas lights. 404 00:19:42,137 ---> 00:19:43,791 It's wonderful, wonderful. 405 00:19:46,185 ---> 00:19:48,883 Don't you find it kind of depressing? 406 00:19:48,926 ---> 00:19:50,406 Well do something about it, dear. 407 00:19:50,450 ---> 00:19:52,365 You're here for a another month. 408 00:19:52,408 ---> 00:19:53,670 That's true. 409 00:20:16,824 ---> 00:20:20,436 ♪ Inside all the children are a singing ♪ 410 00:20:20,480 ---> 00:20:23,918 ♪ Outside I can hear the bells a ringing ♪ 411 00:20:23,961 ---> 00:20:26,703 ♪ Everybody's feeling just right ♪ 412 00:20:26,747 ---> 00:20:31,404 ♪ It's gonna be the best Christmas tonight ♪ 413 00:20:31,447 ---> 00:20:34,058 ♪ This old Christmastime 414 00:20:34,102 ---> 00:20:38,585 ♪ I'm sure the tush is shaking like a sparkling wine ♪ 415 00:20:38,628 ---> 00:20:42,545 ♪ Yeah you know that it's true 416 00:20:50,597 ---> 00:20:57,560 ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh 417 00:20:57,604 ---> 00:20:58,996 ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh 418 00:21:27,460 ---> 00:21:28,983 Excuse me. 419 00:21:29,026 ---> 00:21:31,507 Mrs. T said that I could come and get a key from you. 420 00:21:34,249 ---> 00:21:36,338 I'm sorry, do you make these? 421 00:21:36,382 ---> 00:21:37,731 Yeah. 422 00:21:37,774 ---> 00:21:38,993 It's my hobby. 423 00:21:42,910 ---> 00:21:44,303 These are beautiful. 424 00:21:46,435 ---> 00:21:48,742 Kids in town call them reindeer bells. 425 00:21:48,785 ---> 00:21:51,005 We used to sell them in the bookstore. 426 00:21:51,048 ---> 00:21:53,094 You used to sell them. 427 00:21:53,137 ---> 00:21:54,748 These are perfect Christmas items. 428 00:21:54,791 ---> 00:21:56,793 We should put them all over the shelves. 429 00:21:56,837 ---> 00:21:58,708 No one's gonna buy 'em, Claire. 430 00:21:58,752 ---> 00:21:59,796 No, you're wrong. 431 00:21:59,840 ---> 00:22:01,145 These are incredible. 432 00:22:01,972 ---> 00:22:04,584 The craftsmanship is amazing. 433 00:22:04,627 ---> 00:22:06,281 Where did you learn to do this? 434 00:22:07,413 ---> 00:22:08,327 My uncle Ned. 435 00:22:09,415 ---> 00:22:11,939 Mary's late husband. 436 00:22:11,982 ---> 00:22:14,681 He was the best blacksmith in Vermont. 437 00:22:14,724 ---> 00:22:17,553 He learned from his father, it's kind of a family thing. 438 00:22:17,597 ---> 00:22:20,382 And I'm gonna pass it on some day. 439 00:22:32,916 ---> 00:22:34,701 You needed a key to the bookstore. 440 00:22:35,876 ---> 00:22:38,095 - Right, okay. - Yeah. 441 00:22:38,139 ---> 00:22:39,532 Let's see here. 442 00:22:42,317 ---> 00:22:44,450 Guests are forever losing these. 443 00:22:45,886 ---> 00:22:47,714 Why don't I give you one of these? 444 00:22:49,280 ---> 00:22:50,586 Really? 445 00:22:51,935 ---> 00:22:53,023 Yeah. 446 00:22:55,635 ---> 00:22:56,418 For me? 447 00:22:56,462 ---> 00:22:59,465 Oh wow, thank you. 448 00:22:59,508 ---> 00:23:02,250 Oh my gosh, I have to take a picture of this. 449 00:23:02,293 ---> 00:23:04,513 What are you doing? 450 00:23:04,557 ---> 00:23:05,601 I'm just gonna post it on social- 451 00:23:05,645 ---> 00:23:06,689 No, no, no picture. 452 00:23:08,169 ---> 00:23:09,562 No, no, no, it's good for business. 453 00:23:10,824 ---> 00:23:13,130 The bookstore is doing just fine. 454 00:23:13,174 ---> 00:23:14,784 Yeah, we had one customer today 455 00:23:14,828 ---> 00:23:17,091 and all she was looking for was gas. 456 00:23:18,005 ---> 00:23:19,093 You're a guest here, you know, 457 00:23:19,136 ---> 00:23:20,964 you don't have to do any of this, Claire. 458 00:23:21,008 ---> 00:23:23,140 I know, I'm just trying to help. 459 00:23:23,184 ---> 00:23:24,707 We don't need help. 460 00:23:25,882 ---> 00:23:27,275 Okay. 461 00:23:28,363 ---> 00:23:29,582 - Thanks. - Yeah. 462 00:23:32,498 ---> 00:23:33,847 Each item on the list 463 00:23:33,890 ---> 00:23:35,588 will enhance the customer shopping experience. 464 00:23:39,069 ---> 00:23:41,811 You wanna have an open house and cocktail reception? 465 00:23:41,855 ---> 00:23:43,160 Mm-hmm. 466 00:23:43,204 ---> 00:23:44,727 I majored in marketing before I got my MBA 467 00:23:44,771 ---> 00:23:46,381 and I specialize in merchandising. 468 00:23:46,425 ---> 00:23:47,948 I know about these things. 469 00:23:47,991 ---> 00:23:49,558 - Really? - Yes. 470 00:23:49,602 ---> 00:23:51,995 And I want your sleigh bells all over the shelves, 471 00:23:52,039 ---> 00:23:54,824 especially the ones with leather braids. 472 00:23:54,868 ---> 00:23:56,391 They're great impulse buys. 473 00:23:56,435 ---> 00:23:58,219 Look, I have a plan for the bookstores future 474 00:23:58,262 ---> 00:24:00,221 and it doesn't include cocktail parties, okay? 475 00:24:00,264 ---> 00:24:02,092 But why not? 476 00:24:03,050 ---> 00:24:04,747 Claire, the ski resorts are 40 minutes away. 477 00:24:04,791 ---> 00:24:06,749 You could be on the slopes having the time of your life. 478 00:24:06,793 ---> 00:24:08,925 Okay, let's negotiate the terms. 479 00:24:08,969 ---> 00:24:10,231 Excuse me? 480 00:24:10,274 ---> 00:24:11,406 Every item you take off the list, 481 00:24:11,450 ---> 00:24:12,755 you agree to help me with one that I want. 482 00:24:12,799 ---> 00:24:14,104 It's my bookstore, 483 00:24:14,148 ---> 00:24:15,758 why would I want to negotiate against myself? 484 00:24:15,802 ---> 00:24:17,020 Because I'm here for a month. 485 00:24:19,849 ---> 00:24:22,330 Mm-hmm, yes you are. 486 00:24:26,900 ---> 00:24:28,249 No. 487 00:24:28,292 ---> 00:24:29,337 No. 488 00:24:29,380 ---> 00:24:30,338 - No. - Stop it. 489 00:24:30,381 ---> 00:24:32,166 Those are great. 490 00:24:32,209 ---> 00:24:34,995 - Absolutely not, what-- - I don't understand that. 491 00:24:35,038 ---> 00:24:36,605 - Well it's a fire hazard. - It's not a fire-- 492 00:24:36,649 ---> 00:24:39,086 Yes it is. 493 00:24:39,129 ---> 00:24:40,479 Okay, maybe. 494 00:24:42,350 ---> 00:24:43,612 Great. 495 00:24:44,874 ---> 00:24:46,528 I have five more. 496 00:24:46,572 ---> 00:24:49,923 - What? - Yeah. 497 00:24:49,966 ---> 00:24:52,142 We're having an open house at the bookstore tomorrow night. 498 00:24:52,186 ---> 00:24:54,536 No one holds night hours any more. 499 00:24:54,580 ---> 00:24:55,885 Well we are. 500 00:24:55,929 ---> 00:24:58,627 And I was wondering if you do custom orders? 501 00:24:58,671 ---> 00:25:01,543 - Yeah, sure. - Great. 502 00:25:01,587 ---> 00:25:05,547 Could you do these macarons or the sandwich cookies 503 00:25:05,591 ---> 00:25:09,116 in red and green and maybe with some sparkle or something?504 00:25:09,159 ---> 00:25:11,118 - How many? - Three dozen. 505 00:25:14,991 ---> 00:25:16,427 This is like water torture. 506 00:25:17,646 ---> 00:25:19,648 I've been posting all morning. 507 00:25:19,692 ---> 00:25:20,736 Stop worrying. 508 00:25:23,043 ---> 00:25:26,176 Wrong hours, wrong books, wrong drinks, 509 00:25:26,220 ---> 00:25:28,091 and wrong food. 510 00:25:29,963 ---> 00:25:31,965 This isn't even Vermont cheese. 511 00:25:32,008 ---> 00:25:33,096 All right, this might be fine 512 00:25:33,140 ---> 00:25:34,620 for your upper east side friends, 513 00:25:34,663 ---> 00:25:36,665 but not gonna cut it here. 514 00:25:36,709 ---> 00:25:38,928 I'm telling you, we're gonna be mobbed, okay? 515 00:25:38,972 ---> 00:25:41,104 Just trust me, I do this for a living. 516 00:25:47,284 ---> 00:25:49,069 It's a ghost town out there. 517 00:25:49,112 ---> 00:25:50,418 She's heartbroken. 518 00:25:52,420 ---> 00:25:54,596 Hey, these are pretty good. 519 00:25:55,423 ---> 00:25:57,338 Then go tell her. 520 00:25:58,121 ---> 00:26:00,341 You act like you don't want her to succeed. 521 00:26:00,384 ---> 00:26:02,691 You act like you don't want the bookstore to succeed. 522 00:26:02,735 ---> 00:26:05,259 No, no, that's not it, aunt Mary, 523 00:26:05,302 ---> 00:26:09,655 it's just she's not making this any easier for me. 524 00:26:09,698 ---> 00:26:10,786 What are you talking about? 525 00:26:23,451 ---> 00:26:25,105 So, 526 00:26:25,148 ---> 00:26:27,586 what'd you put in these crazy holiday drinks you made? 527 00:26:27,629 ---> 00:26:28,674 They're good. 528 00:26:30,371 ---> 00:26:33,026 They're cranberry juice, vodka, and bitters. 529 00:26:35,115 ---> 00:26:36,595 I made my own bitters. 530 00:26:37,857 ---> 00:26:39,162 Where'd you learn to do that? 531 00:26:40,599 ---> 00:26:42,296 I put myself through grad school 532 00:26:42,339 ---> 00:26:44,733 working as a bartender. 533 00:26:44,777 ---> 00:26:46,953 Well you are just full of surprises. 534 00:26:48,955 ---> 00:26:49,956 I totally blew it, 535 00:26:49,999 ---> 00:26:53,568 I didn't read the market place. 536 00:26:53,612 ---> 00:26:55,352 Why do you beat yourself up like that? 537 00:26:57,920 ---> 00:27:00,270 I'm so sorry we wasted all this food. 538 00:27:00,314 ---> 00:27:02,882 No, no, no, no, no, we don't waste food around here. 539 00:27:03,839 ---> 00:27:04,753 I'll take care of it. 540 00:27:06,712 ---> 00:27:09,018 What do you mean, what are you going to do with it? 541 00:27:09,062 ---> 00:27:10,933 You can come with if you want. 542 00:27:10,977 ---> 00:27:14,023 ♪ The holly and the ivy 543 00:27:14,067 ---> 00:27:17,070 ♪ When they are both full grown ♪ 544 00:27:17,113 ---> 00:27:20,813 ♪ Of all trees that are in the wood ♪ 545 00:27:20,856 ---> 00:27:24,991 ♪ The holly bears the crown 546 00:27:25,034 ---> 00:27:28,037 ♪ O, the rising of the sun 547 00:27:28,081 ---> 00:27:31,693 ♪ And the running of the deer 548 00:27:31,737 ---> 00:27:35,566 ♪ The playing of the merry organ ♪ 549 00:27:35,610 ---> 00:27:40,441 ♪ Sweet singing in the choir 550 00:27:40,484 ---> 00:27:43,705 ♪ The holly bears a blossom 551 00:27:43,749 ---> 00:27:47,143 ♪ As white as lily flower 552 00:27:47,187 ---> 00:27:50,669 ♪ And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ ♪ 553 00:27:50,712 ---> 00:27:53,933 ♪ To be our dear Savior 554 00:27:56,587 ---> 00:27:57,893 Oh Andy. 555 00:27:57,937 ---> 00:27:59,634 - Good to see ya. - Good to see ya. 556 00:27:59,678 ---> 00:28:01,157 Luke, this is Claire Clayson, she's running renting the room 557 00:28:01,201 ---> 00:28:02,593 above the bookstore for a month. 558 00:28:02,637 ---> 00:28:04,900 - Nice to meet you. - Hi, how you doing? 559 00:28:04,944 ---> 00:28:07,294 Who is this handsome boy? 560 00:28:07,337 ---> 00:28:09,688 That's Dash, short for Dasher. 561 00:28:09,731 ---> 00:28:12,212 He's a rescue, we found him last Christmas Eve. 562 00:28:12,255 ---> 00:28:14,431 - Hi. - Well, he found us. 563 00:28:14,475 ---> 00:28:17,304 Awe, I used to have a dog when I was a kid. 564 00:28:17,347 ---> 00:28:19,741 He was my best buddy. 565 00:28:19,785 ---> 00:28:21,961 I wish I could have one now, but I'm always at work. 566 00:28:23,571 ---> 00:28:25,051 What's with all the boxes, Luke? 567 00:28:25,094 ---> 00:28:28,358 Oh, Chewy donated packages to our food pantry, 568 00:28:28,402 ---> 00:28:30,752 so we give the pet food to the homeless 569 00:28:30,796 ---> 00:28:31,622 for their animals. 570 00:28:31,666 ---> 00:28:33,233 That's fantastic. 571 00:28:33,276 ---> 00:28:35,626 And it looks like Chewy gave us a Christmas card. 572 00:28:36,627 ---> 00:28:38,325 Your choir sounded wonderful tonight. 573 00:28:38,368 ---> 00:28:39,935 It was the first time it felt like Christmas 574 00:28:39,979 ---> 00:28:41,110 since I got here. 575 00:28:41,154 ---> 00:28:42,198 Of course the town might not wanna 576 00:28:42,242 ---> 00:28:43,373 celebrate Christmas this year, 577 00:28:43,417 ---> 00:28:45,158 but in this house we're going all out. 578 00:28:46,725 ---> 00:28:48,422 We had a little misfire at the bookstore tonight, 579 00:28:48,465 ---> 00:28:51,991 but Claire had the brilliant idea of donating our food. 580 00:28:52,034 ---> 00:28:53,949 Well, thanks Claire. 581 00:28:53,993 ---> 00:28:56,082 We're a small town, but we have a homeless problem 582 00:28:56,125 ---> 00:28:58,214 just like any other city in America. 583 00:28:58,258 ---> 00:29:00,390 Macarons, nice. 584 00:29:02,218 ---> 00:29:03,524 Thank you. 585 00:29:05,308 ---> 00:29:07,223 You'll have to excuse Luke here, he's a new dad. 586 00:29:07,267 ---> 00:29:08,747 Oh. 587 00:29:08,790 ---> 00:29:10,313 A very sleep deprived new dad actually. 588 00:29:10,357 ---> 00:29:11,924 What do you have, a boy or a girl? 589 00:29:11,967 ---> 00:29:13,664 A little girl, Mable. 590 00:29:15,754 ---> 00:29:18,365 And a pair of lungs you wouldn't believe. 591 00:29:18,408 ---> 00:29:19,453 And as soon as she learns how to walk, 592 00:29:19,496 ---> 00:29:21,585 she's gonna be in that choir. 593 00:29:21,629 ---> 00:29:22,935 Well we will get out of your hair. 594 00:29:22,978 ---> 00:29:24,153 We'll let you get back to work. 595 00:29:24,197 ---> 00:29:25,938 Okay, well thanks for coming in 596 00:29:25,981 ---> 00:29:27,026 and thank you so much for the food. 597 00:29:27,069 ---> 00:29:28,810 Of course. 598 00:29:28,854 ---> 00:29:30,203 Any time you wanna come back and help the church out, 599 00:29:30,246 ---> 00:29:32,814 - you're more than welcome. - Yeah, thank you. 600 00:29:32,858 ---> 00:29:34,424 You should come by the bookstore 601 00:29:34,468 ---> 00:29:37,384 because we're gonna have a 20% off sale for the holidays. 602 00:29:37,427 ---> 00:29:38,689 We are? 603 00:29:38,733 ---> 00:29:41,214 Oh yeah, I thought I told you. 604 00:29:44,957 ---> 00:29:46,697 Well she's amazing. 605 00:29:46,741 ---> 00:29:49,613 Yeah, yeah, she's got a great eye for business. 606 00:29:49,657 ---> 00:29:51,528 I wasn't talking about the bookstore, Andy. 607 00:29:55,445 ---> 00:29:57,230 I still don't understand why we're doing this. 608 00:29:57,273 ---> 00:29:58,405 It's probably been here for 50 years. 609 00:29:58,448 ---> 00:30:00,102 Because it's bad fengshui. 610 00:30:00,146 ---> 00:30:01,800 I wanna put it over there. 611 00:30:01,843 ---> 00:30:03,192 You must be some kind of bigshot at work 612 00:30:03,236 ---> 00:30:05,281 because you sure are good at giving orders. 613 00:30:06,587 ---> 00:30:07,936 I'm a venture capitalist. 614 00:30:07,980 ---> 00:30:10,069 Don't you mean a vulture capitalist? 615 00:30:10,112 ---> 00:30:12,245 I'm more like a guardian angel. 616 00:30:12,288 ---> 00:30:16,162 I save companies and put money back into them, 617 00:30:16,205 ---> 00:30:17,816 pay off their debts, set up IPOs, 618 00:30:17,859 ---> 00:30:19,426 you know, that kinda thing. 619 00:30:19,469 ---> 00:30:22,081 Okay, Mrs. Guardian Angel, 620 00:30:22,124 ---> 00:30:25,432 use your heavenly powers and let's all push, huh? 621 00:30:25,475 ---> 00:30:27,434 - I'll help. - Okay. 622 00:30:27,477 ---> 00:30:28,696 - Ready? - Ready. 623 00:30:28,739 ---> 00:30:30,176 One, two, three. 624 00:30:35,094 ---> 00:30:37,966 What? 625 00:30:38,010 ---> 00:30:40,012 Who puts a bookcase in front of a fireplace? 626 00:30:40,055 ---> 00:30:42,362 I've never seen this, Aunt Mary? 627 00:30:42,405 ---> 00:30:44,625 Well I don't remember this at all. 628 00:30:45,756 ---> 00:30:47,802 This is beautiful. 629 00:30:47,846 ---> 00:30:49,412 You know what, we'll put these two chairs 630 00:30:49,456 ---> 00:30:51,588 in front of it and arrange the whole room around it. 631 00:30:54,635 ---> 00:30:58,160 Does this mean moving more furniture? 632 00:30:58,204 ---> 00:30:59,118 Of course it does. 633 00:31:02,295 ---> 00:31:03,862 Good. 634 00:31:10,303 ---> 00:31:12,218 Oh bless you. 635 00:31:12,261 ---> 00:31:14,655 Hope you're not allergic to books. 636 00:31:14,698 ---> 00:31:18,267 Most of my friends are, but I'm not. 637 00:31:18,311 ---> 00:31:20,269 Do you have O. Henry? 638 00:31:20,313 ---> 00:31:22,663 We just read Ransom of Red Chief at school. 639 00:31:22,706 ---> 00:31:24,012 The classics are right over there. 640 00:31:24,056 ---> 00:31:25,796 Are you looking for a particular title? 641 00:31:25,840 ---> 00:31:27,407 Gift of the Magi. 642 00:31:27,450 ---> 00:31:30,932 That is the best Christmas book 643 00:31:30,976 ---> 00:31:33,630 and the ending- ALICIA:Don't tell me. 644 00:31:33,674 ---> 00:31:36,198 Our English teacher said it was a big surprise. 645 00:31:37,678 ---> 00:31:38,853 What's your name? 646 00:31:38,897 ---> 00:31:42,335 - Alicia. - Alicia. 647 00:31:42,378 ---> 00:31:45,207 I can't believe was written 113 years ago. 648 00:31:45,251 ---> 00:31:47,470 I know, but you know what it's still fresh today. 649 00:31:47,514 ---> 00:31:51,083 I mean it's about Christmas and love 650 00:31:51,126 ---> 00:31:52,519 and life going haywire. 651 00:31:55,348 ---> 00:31:56,262 Do you like Christmas books? 652 00:31:56,305 ---> 00:31:58,960 Oh, any kind of book. 653 00:31:59,004 ---> 00:32:00,701 I wanna be a writer some day. 654 00:32:00,744 ---> 00:32:03,486 I write short stories all the time. 655 00:32:03,530 ---> 00:32:04,748 Well I'm sure your school library 656 00:32:04,792 ---> 00:32:06,011 probably has tons of great books. 657 00:32:06,054 ---> 00:32:07,882 - Closed until spring. - Oh. 658 00:32:07,926 ---> 00:32:11,407 The flood, lots of soggy pages. 659 00:32:11,451 ---> 00:32:12,582 That's awful. 660 00:32:13,279 ---> 00:32:14,497 I gotta go. 661 00:32:14,541 ---> 00:32:17,109 - Real cool bookstore. - Thanks. 662 00:32:17,152 ---> 00:32:18,675 Well it was nice to meet you. 663 00:32:18,719 ---> 00:32:21,287 Come back again and don't forget to sign the guestbook. 664 00:32:21,330 ---> 00:32:22,941 Okay? 665 00:32:22,984 ---> 00:32:24,377 Hey, I'll be right with you. 666 00:32:25,291 ---> 00:32:26,379 It's nice to meet you. 667 00:32:26,422 ---> 00:32:27,815 Bye. 668 00:32:27,858 ---> 00:32:29,556 Hi, can I help you with something? 669 00:32:41,568 ---> 00:32:43,004 Just, sorry, just one second. 670 00:32:43,048 ---> 00:32:44,440 Alicia. 671 00:32:45,354 ---> 00:32:47,791 Hey Alicia, it was really nice to meet you. 672 00:32:47,835 ---> 00:32:49,271 Do you live here in town? 673 00:32:49,315 ---> 00:32:51,534 My parents run the tree farm on Route 12. 674 00:32:53,058 ---> 00:32:55,016 Listen, I need to get going right now. 675 00:32:55,060 ---> 00:32:56,061 Uh huh, you know what? 676 00:32:56,104 ---> 00:32:57,845 I think you have something of ours. 677 00:33:06,419 ---> 00:33:08,377 Please don't call the police. 678 00:33:08,421 ---> 00:33:09,683 My mother will kill me. 679 00:33:10,945 ---> 00:33:12,120 Do you want me to get Andrew? 680 00:33:12,164 ---> 00:33:13,643 No, no, I can handle it, it's okay. 681 00:33:16,255 ---> 00:33:19,736 So, you like surprise endings? 682 00:33:19,780 ---> 00:33:21,651 I don't know. 683 00:33:21,695 ---> 00:33:25,003 Well here's one you didn't see coming. 684 00:33:25,046 ---> 00:33:28,136 I will keep this between you and I on one condition. 685 00:33:28,180 ---> 00:33:30,704 You read Gift of the Magi. 686 00:33:30,747 ---> 00:33:32,010 You can take it. 687 00:33:33,315 ---> 00:33:34,621 And, 688 00:33:35,404 ---> 00:33:36,927 A Little Princess. 689 00:33:36,971 ---> 00:33:39,278 This is one of my favorite books. 690 00:33:39,321 ---> 00:33:41,062 You come back on Friday after school 691 00:33:41,106 ---> 00:33:42,368 and we're gonna talk about them. 692 00:33:42,411 ---> 00:33:43,108 Deal? 693 00:33:45,066 ---> 00:33:46,372 Yeah. 694 00:33:46,415 ---> 00:33:48,026 - Yes. - Okay. 695 00:34:17,968 ---> 00:34:20,580 ♪ Christmas now 696 00:34:20,623 ---> 00:34:22,364 ♪ Eating everything I want 697 00:34:22,408 ---> 00:34:25,193 ♪ La la la la la 698 00:34:30,938 ---> 00:34:32,505 Claire, extension cords aren't a substitute 699 00:34:32,548 ---> 00:34:34,289 for proper wiring. 700 00:34:34,333 ---> 00:34:36,378 Next time just let me know and I'll rig something up. 701 00:34:36,422 ---> 00:34:37,597 Yeah, but then I couldn't hear you whine 702 00:34:37,640 ---> 00:34:39,120 and complain about it. 703 00:34:39,164 ---> 00:34:40,730 Oh yeah? Is that what I do? 704 00:34:40,774 ---> 00:34:43,037 See Andrew, I'm not the only one who says that. 705 00:34:46,258 ---> 00:34:47,346 Hi. 706 00:34:47,389 ---> 00:34:49,174 It's not Friday. 707 00:34:49,217 ---> 00:34:51,306 I stayed up all night reading. 708 00:34:51,350 ---> 00:34:54,048 The ending of Magi was so good. 709 00:34:54,092 ---> 00:34:56,398 I can't believe she cut her hair and he sold the watch. 710 00:34:56,442 ---> 00:34:59,271 - I know. - I never saw it coming. 711 00:34:59,314 ---> 00:35:01,969 I wanted to say thank you. 712 00:35:02,012 ---> 00:35:03,797 These are from mom's greenhouse. 713 00:35:03,840 ---> 00:35:07,192 Oh wow, that's so sweet. 714 00:35:07,235 ---> 00:35:08,454 Thank you. 715 00:35:08,497 ---> 00:35:11,065 Hey Andrew, this is Alicia. 716 00:35:12,414 ---> 00:35:13,633 Oh yeah, I've been out to your folks farm. 717 00:35:13,676 ---> 00:35:15,069 You sell Christmas trees, right? 718 00:35:15,113 ---> 00:35:17,332 Yeah, not many customers this year. 719 00:35:17,376 ---> 00:35:19,291 And I loved The Little Princess. 720 00:35:19,334 ---> 00:35:21,031 OMG, it was so good. 721 00:35:21,075 ---> 00:35:23,469 I love the end where the rich family 722 00:35:23,512 ---> 00:35:25,558 brings Christmas dinner over to the neighbors 723 00:35:25,601 ---> 00:35:27,299 - who didn't have anything. - Yeah. 724 00:35:27,342 ---> 00:35:28,735 It's the best gift you could give someone. 725 00:35:28,778 ---> 00:35:31,781 - Thanks. - Christmas books, ugh. 726 00:35:31,825 ---> 00:35:33,566 This is our resident critic, the Grinch. 727 00:35:33,609 --->00:35:35,350 Christmas novels are the worst. 728 00:35:35,394 ---> 00:35:36,917 Are you for real? 729 00:35:36,960 ---> 00:35:39,398 It's a totally distorted view of the holidays. 730 00:35:39,441 ---> 00:35:42,401 Happy families gather around the table. 731 00:35:42,444 ---> 00:35:45,012 Everybody gets the perfect Christmas gift. 732 00:35:45,055 ---> 00:35:46,056 Nobody lives like that. 733 00:35:46,100 ---> 00:35:47,319 Don't listen to him. 734 00:35:47,362 ---> 00:35:49,103 He's, I don't even know. 735 00:35:50,583 ---> 00:35:51,975 My mom used to read A Little Princess 736 00:35:52,019 ---> 00:35:53,760 to me and my sister. 737 00:35:53,803 ---> 00:35:55,979 She was a single parent and we never really had a lot, 738 00:35:56,023 ---> 00:35:59,157 but she, thank you. 739 00:35:59,200 ---> 00:36:01,768 She always found a way to make Christmas special. 740 00:36:01,811 ---> 00:36:03,117 Yeah, thanks, oh. 741 00:36:04,162 ---> 00:36:05,598 Good job. 742 00:36:07,034 ---> 00:36:08,905 Would you be willing to write like a little paragraph 743 00:36:08,949 ---> 00:36:11,212 about the book and I can put it on the shelf? 744 00:36:11,256 ---> 00:36:13,562 Nobody cares what I think. 745 00:36:13,606 ---> 00:36:15,042 I care what you think. 746 00:36:16,174 ---> 00:36:18,219 Actually, you know what would be better? 747 00:36:18,263 ---> 00:36:19,394 Is if you were here in person. 748 00:36:19,438 ---> 00:36:20,482 How 'bout an internship? 749 00:36:20,526 ---> 00:36:21,483 You could come after school. 750 00:36:21,527 ---> 00:36:22,832 Ah Claire. 751 00:36:24,399 ---> 00:36:26,227 I realize we can't pay you, 752 00:36:26,271 ---> 00:36:28,011 but I would really like to have you here 753 00:36:28,055 ---> 00:36:29,491 and we can talk about books 754 00:36:29,535 ---> 00:36:32,668 and you could help me tie bows, you know? 755 00:36:32,712 ---> 00:36:35,193 - Seriously? - Yeah, absolutely. 756 00:36:35,236 ---> 00:36:36,498 - Claire. - It would be really good 757 00:36:36,542 ---> 00:36:38,413 for your college applications. 758 00:36:38,457 ---> 00:36:40,850 I'll have to ask my mom. 759 00:36:40,894 ---> 00:36:42,243 Yeah, of course and if she wants to talk to me 760 00:36:42,287 ---> 00:36:43,810 just have her come by. 761 00:36:45,159 ---> 00:36:46,639 Okay. 762 00:36:46,682 ---> 00:36:47,988 Bye. 763 00:36:51,034 ---> 00:36:52,688 Okay listen, before you start. 764 00:36:52,732 ---> 00:36:55,125 I love that you see value in people, 765 00:36:55,169 ---> 00:36:58,390 it's a beautiful thing, but we are not guidance counselors. 766 00:36:58,433 ---> 00:36:59,869 She loves to read, 767 00:36:59,913 ---> 00:37:01,697 this is the perfect environment for her. 768 00:37:01,741 ---> 00:37:03,612 The idea just occurred to me in the moment. 769 00:37:03,656 ---> 00:37:05,179 Okay there was a little voice in my head 770 00:37:05,223 ---> 00:37:07,399 and I'm just really trying to listen 771 00:37:07,442 ---> 00:37:09,009 to my intuition fora change. 772 00:37:09,052 ---> 00:37:12,621 Well can you please just check with me first? 773 00:37:12,665 ---> 00:37:14,449 Andrew, these kids need a break. 774 00:37:14,493 ---> 00:37:16,582 They have nowhere to go, nothing to do 775 00:37:16,625 ---> 00:37:18,714 with the Christmas Festival was canceled. 776 00:37:18,758 ---> 00:37:20,629 If you think you're gonna fix Glastenbury problems- 777 00:37:20,673 ---> 00:37:23,241 No I don't, I just, one, one kid. 778 00:37:23,284 ---> 00:37:24,546 Okay, just one. 779 00:37:24,590 ---> 00:37:25,721 That's all I'm asking for. 780 00:37:28,550 ---> 00:37:29,812 You are impossible to argue with. 781 00:37:29,856 ---> 00:37:31,553 That's because I'm always right. 782 00:37:34,817 ---> 00:37:37,733 Okay, all right, so what happens when you leave? 783 00:37:39,474 ---> 00:37:41,433 If I can just plant one little seed while I'm here, 784 00:37:41,476 ---> 00:37:43,826 then I will have had the best Christmas vacation ever. 785 00:37:46,307 ---> 00:37:48,222 I just wanna give back for a change, come on. 786 00:37:51,617 ---> 00:37:52,879 Fine. 787 00:37:53,749 ---> 00:37:55,621 Thank you. 788 00:37:55,664 ---> 00:37:56,883 You won't regret it, I promise. 789 00:38:11,027 ---> 00:38:12,333 Oh what is this? 790 00:38:13,769 ---> 00:38:15,684 Oh, what is that doing here. 791 00:38:15,728 ---> 00:38:18,252 All that stuff is suppose to be down in the basement. 792 00:38:20,776 ---> 00:38:23,823 You're like a kid on Christmas morning. 793 00:38:23,866 ---> 00:38:25,868 I know, I feel like one. 794 00:38:25,912 ---> 00:38:27,435 I mean look at this stuff. 795 00:38:27,479 ---> 00:38:30,438 This is Austria, 1902. 796 00:38:32,310 ---> 00:38:34,442 And this was just sitting in the back of the storage room. 797 00:38:35,400 ---> 00:38:36,401 I don't get it. 798 00:38:37,706 ---> 00:38:38,664 Oh look at that. 799 00:38:38,707 ---> 00:38:39,795 What is this? 800 00:38:39,839 ---> 00:38:42,842 Is this, is that Andrew? 801 00:38:42,885 ---> 00:38:46,324 - Yes. - He's so cute. 802 00:38:46,367 ---> 00:38:48,151 Yes, that's Andrew and that's my sister, 803 00:38:48,195 ---> 00:38:51,720 his mother, Addie and that's her husband, John. 804 00:38:51,764 ---> 00:38:54,897 It's been three years since she's been gone. 805 00:38:56,246 ---> 00:38:57,944 - Hey. - Hi. 806 00:38:57,987 ---> 00:39:00,076 Look what we found. 807 00:39:00,120 ---> 00:39:01,426 This picture. 808 00:39:02,470 ---> 00:39:03,863 So cute. 809 00:39:03,906 ---> 00:39:06,431 What's all this stuff doing out? 810 00:39:06,474 ---> 00:39:07,867 Isn't it wonderful? 811 00:39:07,910 ---> 00:39:09,521 I thought maybe we could decorate the store 812 00:39:09,564 ---> 00:39:11,392 with these things. 813 00:39:11,436 ---> 00:39:13,916 Yeah, these boxes are full of family memories, Claire. 814 00:39:13,960 ---> 00:39:15,788 No one wants to see that stuff. 815 00:39:15,831 ---> 00:39:17,920 Come on, you were at St. Paul's. 816 00:39:17,964 ---> 00:39:21,141 I mean there wasn't an empty seat in the house. 817 00:39:21,184 ---> 00:39:22,751 People out there are starved for Christmas. 818 00:39:22,795 ---> 00:39:23,752 Just get it cleaned up. 819 00:39:32,587 ---> 00:39:34,633 It's all right, you didn't mean any harm. 820 00:39:34,676 ---> 00:39:36,069 It's been a hard time for him. 821 00:39:41,466 ---> 00:39:44,425 We've gotta find a way to get people in here. 822 00:39:44,469 ---> 00:39:46,993 I mean if we could just get the luminaria's back 823 00:39:47,036 ---> 00:39:49,125 on the streets, I know it would bring in business. 824 00:39:49,169 ---> 00:39:52,781 The Chamber of Commerce meets every Wednesday at two. 825 00:39:52,825 ---> 00:39:55,523 You're not exactly a shrinking violet. 826 00:39:56,611 ---> 00:39:57,699 I didn't say that. 827 00:40:17,066 ---> 00:40:20,200 Mrs. T, I thought you put that thing away? 828 00:40:20,243 ---> 00:40:22,289 Andrew's gonna be really upset about that. 829 00:40:22,332 ---> 00:40:24,813 I must've left it out by accident. 830 00:40:25,727 ---> 00:40:28,208 Sometimes my memory's not as good as it should be. 831 00:40:29,775 ---> 00:40:31,080 Sneaky. 832 00:40:33,605 ---> 00:40:35,694 Oh hi there, can I help you with something? 833 00:40:35,737 ---> 00:40:36,999 I was on my morning walk 834 00:40:37,043 ---> 00:40:39,785 and that adorable Santa caught my eye. 835 00:40:39,828 ---> 00:40:42,004 Yeah, it's lovely, isn't it? 836 00:40:42,048 ---> 00:40:43,353 When I was a little girl 837 00:40:43,397 ---> 00:40:45,530 I remember coming to Fortenbury's 838 00:40:45,573 ---> 00:40:47,836 and seeing that cookie jar in the window. 839 00:40:49,229 ---> 00:40:50,839 You know it belonged to the owner's family. 840 00:40:50,883 ---> 00:40:53,015 Oh, any chance it's for sale? 841 00:40:53,059 ---> 00:40:54,974 Ah no, absolutely not. 842 00:40:55,017 ---> 00:40:56,541 Claire, can I? 843 00:40:56,584 ---> 00:40:58,107 Are you looking for a gift? 844 00:40:58,151 ---> 00:41:00,806 Because we have these lovely sleigh bells here. 845 00:41:00,849 ---> 00:41:03,199 And they're made by our very own Andrew Fortenbury. 846 00:41:03,243 ---> 00:41:04,984 These are wonderful. 847 00:41:06,420 ---> 00:41:09,292 Oh my daughter loves anything that's handcrafted. 848 00:41:09,336 ---> 00:41:11,773 So artistic. 849 00:41:11,817 ---> 00:41:13,558 You made these young man? 850 00:41:14,950 ---> 00:41:18,171 Yeah, yeah, my workshop's just out back. 851 00:41:19,389 ---> 00:41:20,782 You know I've been trying to get him 852 00:41:20,826 ---> 00:41:22,958 to sign them or at least put his initials on them. 853 00:41:23,002 ---> 00:41:24,873 So that everybody can know who the artist is. 854 00:41:26,048 ---> 00:41:27,397 - I'll take them. - Great! 855 00:41:27,441 ---> 00:41:29,008 But only if you sign them. 856 00:41:29,051 ---> 00:41:30,357 Really? 857 00:41:30,400 ---> 00:41:31,663 I wanna be able to tell my daughter 858 00:41:31,706 ---> 00:41:33,534I met the artist in person. 859 00:41:35,144 ---> 00:41:37,016 Okay, sure, sure. 860 00:41:38,800 ---> 00:41:40,280 Here, let me ring that up for you. 861 00:41:42,325 ---> 00:41:45,459 See, what did I tell you? 862 00:41:45,503 ---> 00:41:46,416 Now are you gonna let me put up some 863 00:41:46,460 ---> 00:41:47,592 more Christmas ornaments? 864 00:41:47,635 ---> 00:41:48,941 Claire, we talked about this. 865 00:41:48,984 ---> 00:41:49,898 All right, let's negotiate it. 866 00:41:49,942 ---> 00:41:51,291 - Well no. - Yes. 867 00:41:51,334 ---> 00:41:53,206 For every ornament that you hate I get to put out 868 00:41:53,249 ---> 00:41:54,599 two that I like. 869 00:41:56,949 ---> 00:41:58,994 No. 870 00:42:07,133 ---> 00:42:09,004 So road construction on the F12 bridge 871 00:42:09,048 ---> 00:42:12,660 will be completed two months ahead of schedule. 872 00:42:12,704 ---> 00:42:14,140 Now, let's put that to a vote. 873 00:42:14,183 ---> 00:42:16,882 All in favor of approving additional funds 874 00:42:16,925 ---> 00:42:19,580 for the flood relief construction, raise your hand. 875 00:42:24,019 ---> 00:42:25,325 Opposed? 876 00:42:27,327 ---> 00:42:29,068 Motion approved. 877 00:42:29,111 ---> 00:42:31,070 Okay, moving on to new business. 878 00:42:31,113 ---> 00:42:32,419 The floor is open. 879 00:42:34,116 ---> 00:42:35,640 Hi. 880 00:42:35,683 ---> 00:42:38,643 I'm Claire Clayson from Fortenbury's Bookstore 881 00:42:38,686 ---> 00:42:41,994 and I'm here to talk about the Christmas Festival. 882 00:42:42,037 ---> 00:42:44,649 With all due respect, this board has voted. 883 00:42:44,692 ---> 00:42:47,129 I'm aware of that, but in the last few days 884 00:42:47,173 ---> 00:42:48,609 since we put out Christmas decorations, 885 00:42:48,653 ---> 00:42:50,219 we've seen an increase in foot traffic. 886 00:42:50,263 ---> 00:42:52,570 All of the events are canceled. 887 00:42:53,919 ---> 00:42:55,660 Have you looked up and down Main Street? 888 00:42:55,703 ---> 00:42:58,053 I mean it's kind of like a ghost town 889 00:42:58,097 ---> 00:43:00,403 celebrating its own funeral instead of Christmas. 890 00:43:00,447 ---> 00:43:01,622 Yeah. 891 00:43:01,666 ---> 00:43:03,015 I mean listen, 892 00:43:03,058 ---> 00:43:05,626 clearly it's too late to salvage the festival, 893 00:43:05,670 ---> 00:43:08,063 but what about just doing a piece of it? 894 00:43:08,107 ---> 00:43:10,762 You know instead of the luminarias all month, 895 00:43:10,805 ---> 00:43:13,765 how 'bout just a week leading up to Christmas? 896 00:43:13,808 ---> 00:43:16,942 And then the Midnight Madness sale could just be one night. 897 00:43:16,985 ---> 00:43:18,900 I mean how hard would that be? 898 00:43:21,033 ---> 00:43:22,687 You know when I was a little girl 899 00:43:22,730 ---> 00:43:24,950 my mom used to tell me about this magical place 900 00:43:24,993 ---> 00:43:27,779 called Glastenbury where the streets 901 00:43:27,822 ---> 00:43:30,651 were linedwith candles and holiday lights 902 00:43:30,695 ---> 00:43:32,479 and where Christmas was real. 903 00:43:33,698 ---> 00:43:35,613 Anyone else with public input? 904 00:43:36,352 ---> 00:43:37,789 Wow, I really think you're being 905 00:43:37,832 ---> 00:43:39,138 short-sighted about this. 906 00:43:39,181 ---> 00:43:40,356 No other new business? 907 00:43:45,100 ---> 00:43:46,058 This meeting is adjourned. 908 00:43:59,767 ---> 00:44:00,681 Mom's windows were always 909 00:44:00,725 ---> 00:44:02,727 the main attraction in town. 910 00:44:02,770 ---> 00:44:04,598 She'd start planning in the summer. 911 00:44:06,121 ---> 00:44:07,688 She sounds like quite the woman. 912 00:44:09,168 ---> 00:44:10,604 Yeah, yeah, she was. 913 00:44:15,130 ---> 00:44:16,654 You know Mrs. T was mentioning 914 00:44:16,697 ---> 00:44:19,831 that she used to have book readings during the holidays. 915 00:44:19,874 ---> 00:44:22,094 What if we scheduled one? 916 00:44:22,137 ---> 00:44:23,878 Oh book readings a lot of work, Claire. 917 00:44:23,922 ---> 00:44:25,140 No, no, it's really not. 918 00:44:25,184 ---> 00:44:26,707 You just pick a book and put out a sign 919 00:44:26,751 ---> 00:44:29,057 and you know have refreshments and stuff. 920 00:44:29,101 ---> 00:44:30,711 Oh refreshments, you wanna go there? 921 00:44:30,755 ---> 00:44:34,019 Stop, I'm gonna have Alicia help me, okay? 922 00:44:34,062 ---> 00:44:36,238 I know she knows what real Vermonters like. 923 00:44:37,587 ---> 00:44:39,851 You know, 924 00:44:39,894 ---> 00:44:42,201 the nutcracker's always guarded the front door. 925 00:44:42,244 ---> 00:44:44,986 Oh, shall we? 926 00:44:45,987 ---> 00:44:47,119 We shall. 927 00:45:36,821 ---> 00:45:38,910 I think it looks good. 928 00:45:48,833 ---> 00:45:50,182 Hey Barb! 929 00:45:50,225 ---> 00:45:51,357 Hey! 930 00:45:51,400 ---> 00:45:52,967 We've gotta get this girl fed! 931 00:45:53,011 ---> 00:45:54,142 She's been working like a fiend. 932 00:45:54,186 ---> 00:45:55,883 Oh yeah sure, come on in. 933 00:45:55,927 ---> 00:45:57,667 Let me see if I can find you a seat. 934 00:45:57,711 ---> 00:45:58,930 - Great. - By the way, 935 00:45:58,973 ---> 00:46:00,366 I've never seen anyone stand up to Puttnam 936 00:46:00,409 ---> 00:46:02,020 the way you did at the chamber meeting. 937 00:46:02,063 ---> 00:46:03,064 I know. 938 00:46:03,108 ---> 00:46:04,370 All the power to ya. 939 00:46:04,413 ---> 00:46:06,024 I wish I would have succeeded. 940 00:46:06,067 ---> 00:46:08,243 Yeah well, oh, you know those red and green 941 00:46:08,287 ---> 00:46:09,810 sandwich cookies, the macarons 942 00:46:09,854 ---> 00:46:11,725 - that I made for your open house? - Yeah. 943 00:46:11,769 ---> 00:46:13,945 I made an extra batch, sold out in a flash. 944 00:46:13,988 ---> 00:46:15,294 Now I can't keep them in stock. 945 00:46:15,337 ---> 00:46:16,904 - Really? - Yeah. 946 00:46:16,948 ---> 00:46:19,472 Everyone's looking for Christmas wherever they can find it. 947 00:46:19,515 ---> 00:46:21,082 So what can I get for you ladies? 948 00:46:21,126 ---> 00:46:22,431 It's on the house. 949 00:46:26,609 ---> 00:46:29,177 So what's got you so intrigued about New York? 950 00:46:29,221 ---> 00:46:31,484 I know this sounds silly 951 00:46:31,527 ---> 00:46:35,183 but I want to go to NYU for their writing program. 952 00:46:36,402 ---> 00:46:38,839 That's not silly, that's amazing. 953 00:46:38,883 ---> 00:46:41,233 My parents think it's kind of silly. 954 00:46:41,276 ---> 00:46:43,278 Who spends all that money to go to college 955 00:46:43,322 ---> 00:46:45,106 to become a writer? 956 00:46:45,150 ---> 00:46:46,673 Lots of people. 957 00:46:46,716 ---> 00:46:48,109 Just like you. 958 00:46:48,153 ---> 00:46:50,198 You just have to do what's in your heart 959 00:46:50,242 ---> 00:46:52,157 and follow your instincts. 960 00:46:52,200 ---> 00:46:54,376 But my parents- 961 00:46:54,420 ---> 00:46:56,030 I know, but it's your life. 962 00:46:57,292 ---> 00:46:59,120 You can make it whatever you want. 963 00:47:00,600 ---> 00:47:02,776 Why don't you come visit me some time? 964 00:47:02,820 ---> 00:47:06,127 We can go to NYU, I can show you the campus. 965 00:47:06,171 ---> 00:47:07,999 - Really? - Yeah, absolutely. 966 00:47:08,042 ---> 00:47:09,739 I would love to. 967 00:47:09,783 ---> 00:47:11,829 I promise, okay. 968 00:47:11,872 ---> 00:47:13,526 And I never break a promise to a friend. 969 00:47:15,049 ---> 00:47:15,876 Pinky swear. 970 00:47:26,844 ---> 00:47:28,628 - Hey. - Hi Father Luke. 971 00:47:28,671 ---> 00:47:29,934 - Nice to see you. - How ya doing? 972 00:47:29,977 ---> 00:47:31,326 Great, I heard that was quite a speech 973 00:47:31,370 ---> 00:47:32,327 you gave at the chamber meeting. 974 00:47:32,371 ---> 00:47:33,763 Oh yes. 975 00:47:34,852 ---> 00:47:37,376 Oh, let me introduce you to Erin my husband 976 00:47:37,419 ---> 00:47:40,205 - and little Mable. - Oh my gosh. 977 00:47:40,248 ---> 00:47:42,903 Mable you're so sweet. 978 00:47:42,947 ---> 00:47:44,905 Oh you so cute. 979 00:47:44,949 ---> 00:47:46,907 You're not so bad yourself. 980 00:47:46,951 ---> 00:47:48,691 Thank you. 981 00:47:48,735 ---> 00:47:51,172 Rumor has it you sure know how to fire up a crowd. 982 00:47:51,216 ---> 00:47:52,695 Can we borrow you over at the church? 983 00:47:52,739 ---> 00:47:54,132 Absolutely. 984 00:47:54,175 ---> 00:47:55,481 I'm so happy to see what you're doing here. 985 00:47:55,524 ---> 00:47:58,310 - It's like the old days. - Oh thank you. 986 00:47:58,353 ---> 00:48:00,399 Unfortunately, we can only stay for a bit. 987 00:48:00,442 ---> 00:48:02,531 Mable here keeps us on a pretty tight schedule. 988 00:48:02,575 ---> 00:48:03,663 - Yeah. - Of course. 989 00:48:03,706 ---> 00:48:04,620 How is it living here? 990 00:48:04,664 ---> 00:48:05,926 Two dads and a baby. 991 00:48:05,970 ---> 00:48:07,754 Actually pretty great. 992 00:48:07,797 ---> 00:48:11,540 I'm from Boston, so at first I was a little worried. 993 00:48:11,584 ---> 00:48:13,978 But you have to be careful about stereotyping small towns. 994 00:48:14,021 ---> 00:48:15,240 That's te. 995 00:48:15,283 ---> 00:48:16,937 This place surprises me every day. 996 00:48:22,203 ---> 00:48:23,204 Yeah. 997 00:48:28,906 ---> 00:48:30,255 Hey. 998 00:48:30,298 ---> 00:48:33,171 Okay, so I want you to do the first reading. 999 00:48:33,214 ---> 00:48:34,520 Me? 1000 00:48:34,563 ---> 00:48:36,261 Why? 1001 00:48:36,304 ---> 00:48:38,654 Well, because I'm gonna be gone in a couple weeks 1002 00:48:38,698 ---> 00:48:39,960 and you're still gonna be here 1003 00:48:40,004 ---> 00:48:41,309 and I just think it's good for people 1004 00:48:41,353 ---> 00:48:43,398 to get to know your face you know? 1005 00:48:43,442 ---> 00:48:44,878 - Are you sure? - Yes. 1006 00:48:44,922 ---> 00:48:47,707 - Okay. - Okay, perfect. 1007 00:49:04,506 ---> 00:49:07,248 Wow, don't you clean up nice? 1008 00:49:08,989 ---> 00:49:10,251 Thanks. 1009 00:49:10,295 ---> 00:49:11,861 Look at this crowd. 1010 00:49:12,775 ---> 00:49:13,776 Well what did I tell you, 1011 00:49:13,820 ---> 00:49:15,039 I've been posting all day. 1012 00:49:18,694 ---> 00:49:20,087 That's smoke. 1013 00:49:22,046 ---> 00:49:23,395 What, what? 1014 00:49:23,438 ---> 00:49:24,309 Did you open the flue? 1015 00:49:24,352 ---> 00:49:26,137 Yes, yes I opened it. 1016 00:49:26,180 ---> 00:49:27,268 What do I do? 1017 00:49:27,312 ---> 00:49:29,314 Wait. 1018 00:49:29,357 ---> 00:49:30,228 Okay. 1019 00:49:32,056 ---> 00:49:34,449 We gotta get 'em outside. 1020 00:49:34,493 ---> 00:49:35,320 There we go. 1021 00:49:36,582 ---> 00:49:38,453 Alright, everybody out of the way! 1022 00:49:46,548 ---> 00:49:48,246 Oh no. 1023 00:49:48,289 ---> 00:49:51,292 Oh no, I can't believe this is happening! 1024 00:49:51,336 ---> 00:49:53,033 I'm so sorry. 1025 00:49:53,077 ---> 00:49:56,036 Please tell me that you didn't do this on purpose. 1026 00:49:56,080 ---> 00:49:58,299 No I didn't do it on purpose! 1027 00:50:00,388 ---> 00:50:01,563 Had I known. 1028 00:50:03,435 ---> 00:50:05,480 Well, so much for good intentions. 1029 00:50:05,524 ---> 00:50:08,483 Great, well, I'm covered in ash now. 1030 00:50:10,137 ---> 00:50:11,095 I know, me too. 1031 00:50:11,138 ---> 00:50:13,010 I've got some soap in the shop. 1032 00:50:13,053 ---> 00:50:14,663 Okay, okay we'll be right back. 1033 00:50:16,274 ---> 00:50:17,579 Watch the fire. 1034 00:50:20,930 ---> 00:50:22,323 Okay, it's okay. 1035 00:50:24,847 ---> 00:50:27,372 Is it always so hot in here? 1036 00:50:27,415 ---> 00:50:28,721 Yeah, when light the furnace 1037 00:50:28,764 ---> 00:50:31,202 it stays on day and night. 1038 00:50:31,245 ---> 00:50:34,596 Summers are awful but winters are kind of wonderful. 1039 00:50:34,640 ---> 00:50:36,468 You're right, this stuff really works. 1040 00:50:36,511 ---> 00:50:38,426 Yeah, it's volcanic pumice. 1041 00:50:40,428 ---> 00:50:42,300 It's, um good. 1042 00:50:46,869 ---> 00:50:50,612 If my New York friends could see me now. 1043 00:50:50,656 ---> 00:50:54,355 You gotta really really get in there and scrub. 1044 00:50:54,921 ---> 00:50:56,662 May I? 1045 00:50:57,141 ---> 00:50:58,011 Sure. 1046 00:51:27,388 ---> 00:51:28,694 Claire? 1047 00:51:29,390 ---> 00:51:30,957 Andrew? 1048 00:51:31,000 ---> 00:51:32,654 We need more chairs. 1049 00:51:33,786 ---> 00:51:35,701 Yeah, I'll come. 1050 00:51:35,744 ---> 00:51:40,619 - I just, need to finish. - Yeah more chairs. 1051 00:51:40,662 ---> 00:51:42,229 - Washing. - Yeah. 1052 00:51:54,154 ---> 00:51:57,592 So about last night. 1053 00:51:58,767 ---> 00:52:00,160 I was gonna bring that up also. 1054 00:52:05,905 ---> 00:52:09,169 It doesn't really make any sense, right? 1055 00:52:09,213 ---> 00:52:11,650 'Cause I'm not gonna be here for... 1056 00:52:11,693 ---> 00:52:13,304 I'm leaving in a week. 1057 00:52:13,347 ---> 00:52:14,305 Right. 1058 00:52:15,697 ---> 00:52:17,046 No of course. 1059 00:52:18,178 ---> 00:52:19,614 I knew that 1060 00:52:19,658 ---> 00:52:23,009 and I'm not looking for any kind of commitment. 1061 00:52:25,577 ---> 00:52:26,708 And you're on vacation. 1062 00:52:26,752 ---> 00:52:28,362 Right, exactly. 1063 00:52:28,406 ---> 00:52:30,234 - So, you know. - Exactly. 1064 00:52:30,277 ---> 00:52:32,627 That's what I thought you were gonna say. 1065 00:52:32,671 ---> 00:52:35,239 Alright, so we'll just keep it coworkers and... 1066 00:52:38,198 ---> 00:52:39,156 - Coworkers. - Friends. 1067 00:52:39,199 ---> 00:52:40,505 Yup. 1068 00:52:42,202 ---> 00:52:43,508 That's a good plan. 1069 00:52:44,813 ---> 00:52:46,902 - Okay, that's great. - Yup. 1070 00:52:51,603 ---> 00:52:53,735 See ya at lunch. 1071 00:52:55,563 ---> 00:52:56,738 Hey! 1072 00:52:56,782 ---> 00:52:58,523 Looking good neighbor. 1073 00:52:58,566 ---> 00:53:00,873 Hey, everybody's talking about how you almost 1074 00:53:00,916 ---> 00:53:02,440 burned down the bookstore. 1075 00:53:02,483 ---> 00:53:06,400 - Whatever it takes right? - Exactly. 1076 00:53:06,444 ---> 00:53:09,360 You know, I'm thinking of extending my stay. 1077 00:53:09,403 ---> 00:53:10,535 Maybe through New Years. 1078 00:53:10,578 ---> 00:53:12,450 Oh that's great! 1079 00:53:12,493 ---> 00:53:13,625 Oh! 1080 00:53:14,887 ---> 00:53:16,236 Consider yourself invited! 1081 00:53:16,280 ---> 00:53:17,498 Oh great, thanks! 1082 00:54:05,242 ---> 00:54:07,200 - Such a beautiful night. - Yeah. 1083 00:54:07,244 ---> 00:54:08,332 Full moon. 1084 00:54:12,336 ---> 00:54:13,902 Okay, where's your phone? 1085 00:54:13,946 ---> 00:54:15,208 Why? 1086 00:54:15,252 ---> 00:54:16,601 Well, if there was ever a picture 1087 00:54:16,644 ---> 00:54:18,472 worth posting online. 1088 00:54:18,516 ---> 00:54:20,213 Oh no, not tonight. 1089 00:54:24,478 ---> 00:54:25,784 What ya thinking about? 1090 00:54:27,612 ---> 00:54:28,700 Mymother. 1091 00:54:29,831 ---> 00:54:30,876 How long has she been gone? 1092 00:54:32,356 ---> 00:54:33,400 Since I was in college. 1093 00:54:35,315 ---> 00:54:36,664 What was she like? 1094 00:54:38,666 ---> 00:54:41,278 She was scraffy and determined. 1095 00:54:43,323 ---> 00:54:45,673 She was the hardest worker I've ever met. 1096 00:54:46,935 ---> 00:54:48,241 Like you. 1097 00:54:51,766 ---> 00:54:53,638 You know, my mother was kind of like that too. 1098 00:54:53,681 ---> 00:54:57,032 She never ran out of patience, especially with me. 1099 00:54:57,598 ---> 00:54:58,469 Wow. 1100 00:55:01,646 ---> 00:55:04,475 My mom had a nine to five job that she hated. 1101 00:55:04,518 ---> 00:55:06,999 But she painted on the side. 1102 00:55:07,042 ---> 00:55:08,827 That's how she came here actually. 1103 00:55:10,176 ---> 00:55:13,179 Her sketch group would take a trip once a year 1104 00:55:13,222 ---> 00:55:14,746 and do nothing but paint. 1105 00:55:16,269 ---> 00:55:18,271 And they rented these cottages over Christmas break. 1106 00:55:19,577 ---> 00:55:22,623 So that's how that painting happened. 1107 00:55:22,667 ---> 00:55:26,061 Yup, and she came home and just quit her job 1108 00:55:26,105 ---> 00:55:28,890 and started painting full-time. 1109 00:55:28,934 ---> 00:55:30,675 She would always tell me that Glastenbury 1110 00:55:30,718 ---> 00:55:32,938 was this magical place 1111 00:55:32,981 ---> 00:55:34,374 where dreams came true. 1112 00:55:36,071 ---> 00:55:38,073 We should put that on a billboard at the Train Depot. 1113 00:55:40,685 ---> 00:55:42,339 She was always gonna take me here. 1114 00:55:43,992 ---> 00:55:45,037 It was kind of a dream we had together 1115 00:55:45,080 ---> 00:55:47,344 but it just never happened. 1116 00:55:49,433 ---> 00:55:51,565 I think that's why I feel so connected to her here. 1117 00:55:54,394 ---> 00:55:55,656 Christmas can do that to people. 1118 00:55:57,441 ---> 00:55:58,529 Okay, now you sound like one of your 1119 00:55:58,572 ---> 00:56:00,357 sappy holiday novels. 1120 00:56:00,400 ---> 00:56:01,183 Stop. 1121 00:56:01,227 ---> 00:56:02,663 You do! 1122 00:56:04,273 ---> 00:56:06,319 It's not that sappy. 1123 00:56:08,321 ---> 00:56:09,235 Just the last part. 1124 00:56:17,112 ---> 00:56:18,636 Claire! 1125 00:56:18,679 ---> 00:56:20,377 Hi! 1126 00:56:20,420 ---> 00:56:22,335 Did you have a good time last night? 1127 00:56:22,379 ---> 00:56:23,423 Oh I did. 1128 00:56:24,337 ---> 00:56:25,773 It was so beautiful. 1129 00:56:25,817 ---> 00:56:28,602 The church in the woods, with the lights. 1130 00:56:28,646 ---> 00:56:29,995 Hi. 1131 00:56:30,038 ---> 00:56:31,257 It felt like the holidays. 1132 00:56:32,476 ---> 00:56:33,912 What happened? 1133 00:56:33,955 ---> 00:56:36,305 We had a run on bells yesterday afternoon. 1134 00:56:36,349 ---> 00:56:38,830 A woman from Maine bought six of them. 1135 00:56:38,873 ---> 00:56:40,048 Really! 1136 00:56:40,092 ---> 00:56:41,441 Oh that's fantastic! 1137 00:56:41,485 ---> 00:56:43,400 Hey, Alicia, can you go down and ask Andrew 1138 00:56:43,443 ---> 00:56:45,271 if he can put together some more bells? 1139 00:56:45,314 ---> 00:56:47,142 - Sure. - Great. 1140 00:56:47,186 ---> 00:56:48,361 Ah! 1141 00:56:48,405 ---> 00:56:50,363 Yeah it's Andrew Fortenbury. 1142 00:56:50,407 ---> 00:56:51,712 Yes it's urgent. 1143 00:56:53,758 ---> 00:56:54,976 No, no, no, no, no, no, 1144 00:56:55,020 ---> 00:56:56,151 I don't want to move the closing date. 1145 00:56:56,195 ---> 00:56:58,197 I've already delayed the sale a month. 1146 00:56:58,240 ---> 00:57:00,895 I need the bookstore to close escrow right after the first. 1147 00:57:00,939 ---> 00:57:02,419 No, I can't move it again. 1148 00:57:02,462 ---> 00:57:04,421 No, no, it's gotta be the beginning of the month. 1149 00:57:05,987 ---> 00:57:07,859 I can't wait any longer. 1150 00:57:08,903 ---> 00:57:10,731 Yeah okay, yeah, thank you. 1151 00:57:20,741 ---> 00:57:21,916 Hey! 1152 00:57:21,960 ---> 00:57:23,352 Are you okay? 1153 00:57:24,353 ---> 00:57:27,182 I accidentally overheard Andrew on the phone. 1154 00:57:28,619 ---> 00:57:29,881 What happened? 1155 00:57:32,753 ---> 00:57:34,320 I think he was talking to someone 1156 00:57:34,363 ---> 00:57:36,844 about selling the bookstore. 1157 00:57:36,888 ---> 00:57:38,367 What? 1158 00:57:48,247 ---> 00:57:49,248 Why didn't you tell me? 1159 00:57:50,379 ---> 00:57:51,511 About what? 1160 00:57:51,555 ---> 00:57:52,904 You're selling the bookstore? 1161 00:57:54,601 ---> 00:57:55,994 Look, I appreciate all you've done around here Claire. 1162 00:57:56,037 ---> 00:57:58,126 I do, but you don't need to get involved in this. 1163 00:57:58,170 ---> 00:57:59,040 It's not a big deal. 1164 00:57:59,084 ---> 00:58:00,694 It is a big deal. 1165 00:58:00,738 ---> 00:58:01,826 Why did you let me do all of this work 1166 00:58:01,869 ---> 00:58:03,436 if you knew you were closing? 1167 00:58:03,480 ---> 00:58:05,351 Things have turned around. 1168 00:58:05,394 ---> 00:58:07,353 The bookstore's doing better. 1169 00:58:07,396 ---> 00:58:08,789 It's not sustainable. 1170 00:58:08,833 ---> 00:58:10,661 Okay after the holidays this little uptick 1171 00:58:10,704 ---> 00:58:12,140 will turn into a trickle. 1172 00:58:13,620 ---> 00:58:16,144 You know, I evaluate companies for a living, 1173 00:58:16,188 ---> 00:58:17,494 and from what I can see- 1174 00:58:17,537 ---> 00:58:19,104 I can't do this on my own Claire. 1175 00:58:19,147 ---> 00:58:21,193 You made this place come alive. 1176 00:58:21,236 ---> 00:58:23,804 But if you go back to New York, what am I supposed to do? 1177 00:58:23,848 ---> 00:58:25,414 I know, but this bookstores been 1178 00:58:25,458 ---> 00:58:27,112 in your family for over 100 years. 1179 00:58:27,155 ---> 00:58:28,983 And here's the good news, nothing's changing. 1180 00:58:29,027 ---> 00:58:30,507 The bookstore's not closing down. 1181 00:58:30,550 ---> 00:58:32,944 So all of your hard work is not in vain. 1182 00:58:32,987 ---> 00:58:34,075 But I don't understand. 1183 00:58:34,119 ---> 00:58:35,424 The building is being sold, 1184 00:58:35,468 ---> 00:58:36,600 but the bookstore and the apartment, 1185 00:58:36,643 ---> 00:58:38,166 they all stay the same. 1186 00:58:38,210 ---> 00:58:39,907 That Fortenbury sign stays right above the door? 1187 00:58:39,951 ---> 00:58:41,256 Well who's the new owner? 1188 00:58:41,300 ---> 00:58:42,475 George Puttnam. 1189 00:58:42,519 ---> 00:58:44,042 - George Puttnam? - Yeah. 1190 00:58:44,085 ---> 00:58:45,478 The Chamber of Commerce President? 1191 00:58:45,522 ---> 00:58:47,915 - Yeah. - Oh no, no, that guy's a- 1192 00:58:47,959 ---> 00:58:50,004 Well he's the largest real estate broker in the area 1193 00:58:50,048 ---> 00:58:51,005 and he's paying a fair price. 1194 00:58:51,049 ---> 00:58:52,746 Yeah, in a down market. 1195 00:58:52,790 ---> 00:58:53,965 It's perfect timing for him. 1196 00:58:54,008 ---> 00:58:55,227 He gave me his word, Claire. 1197 00:58:55,270 ---> 00:58:56,271 Okay. 1198 00:58:56,315 ---> 00:58:57,708 My sister's in real estate. 1199 00:58:57,751 ---> 00:58:59,492 And no offense to her, but you never trust 1200 00:58:59,536 ---> 00:59:00,711 anything until you get it in writing. 1201 00:59:00,754 ---> 00:59:02,321 And even then- 1202 00:59:02,364 ---> 00:59:03,931 His family goes way back alright, just like mine. 1203 00:59:03,975 ---> 00:59:07,065 So he understands the value of Fortenbury to the community. 1204 00:59:07,108 ---> 00:59:10,024 I've never seen him at any of our events. 1205 00:59:10,068 ---> 00:59:13,027 What if he loves the location more than he loves books? 1206 00:59:13,071 ---> 00:59:15,203 Look, the decisions been made. 1207 00:59:15,247 ---> 00:59:16,640 You're just gonna have to trust me. 1208 00:59:23,124 ---> 00:59:26,258 I can't believe that Andrew would do this. 1209 00:59:27,302 ---> 00:59:29,609 I know things have been tough, but surely- 1210 00:59:29,653 ---> 00:59:31,785 Have you heard the news! 1211 00:59:31,829 ---> 00:59:35,528 Puttnam putting the Luminarias back on the calendar for a week. 1212 00:59:35,572 ---> 00:59:37,443 And we're going to do Midnight Madness again! 1213 00:59:37,486 ---> 00:59:38,400 What? 1214 00:59:38,444 ---> 00:59:39,967 How did this happen? 1215 00:59:40,011 ---> 00:59:43,144 Well you lit a fire under the chamber Claire. 1216 00:59:43,188 ---> 00:59:44,885 Oh, we start decorating tonight. 1217 00:59:44,929 ---> 00:59:46,974 We need volunteers. 1218 00:59:47,018 ---> 00:59:48,846 - Yes. - Yeah, okay, cool! 1219 00:59:48,889 ---> 00:59:49,977 Okay. 1220 00:59:54,982 ---> 00:59:57,115 When were you going to tell me? 1221 00:59:57,158 ---> 00:59:58,856 I'm family for God's sake! 1222 01:00:02,860 ---> 01:00:04,209 I didn't wanna say anything 1223 01:00:04,252 ---> 01:00:06,472 until I knew it was certain. 1224 01:00:08,387 ---> 01:00:10,868If you think that I'm going to stay here 1225 01:00:10,911 ---> 01:00:13,784 and run the bookstore for George Puttnam, 1226 01:00:13,827 ---> 01:00:15,960 you have another thing coming. 1227 01:00:16,003 ---> 01:00:17,701 I'm only here because of you. 1228 01:00:18,702 ---> 01:00:20,834 I made a promise to your mother. 1229 01:00:24,969 ---> 01:00:25,796 I'm sorry. 1230 01:00:29,538 ---> 01:00:31,105 You represent this family. 1231 01:00:31,149 ---> 01:00:33,673 As long as you own the bookstore you will be there. 1232 01:00:36,241 ---> 01:00:38,069 I'm disappointed in you Andrew. 1233 01:00:47,034 ---> 01:00:48,819 Alright! 1234 01:00:48,862 ---> 01:00:52,257 George and Ernie, if you could start at the General Store. 1235 01:00:52,300 ---> 01:00:54,868 Father Luke and Erin are on sand brigade. 1236 01:00:54,912 ---> 01:00:56,130 I will just give us a shovel 1237 01:00:56,174 ---> 01:00:57,741 we'll get to work. 1238 01:00:57,784 ---> 01:01:01,353 And Claire and Andrew, I have you on candle duty. 1239 01:01:01,396 ---> 01:01:02,963 Can I trust you with a lighter? 1240 01:01:03,007 ---> 01:01:04,095 Very funny. 1241 01:01:04,138 ---> 01:01:06,663 I could do this by myself. 1242 01:01:06,706 ---> 01:01:08,708 Yeah, and I can't stay very long. 1243 01:01:08,752 ---> 01:01:12,233 No, we need every able bodied person we can find. 1244 01:01:12,277 ---> 01:01:14,018 What are Luminarias without candles? 1245 01:01:14,061 ---> 01:01:15,236 Go! 1246 01:01:15,280 ---> 01:01:16,281 Light this town! 1247 01:01:16,324 ---> 01:01:17,456 Let's go! 1248 01:01:18,675 ---> 01:01:20,372 Hey guys, thanks for coming. 1249 01:01:21,678 ---> 01:01:25,203 Look, sorry about this Claire. 1250 01:01:25,246 ---> 01:01:26,857 I didn't mean for us to argue like that. 1251 01:01:26,900 ---> 01:01:29,729 Oh no, you know what, it's not your fault. 1252 01:01:29,773 ---> 01:01:30,861 I shouldn't of said anything. 1253 01:01:30,904 ---> 01:01:32,036 I mean I'm just a guest. 1254 01:01:32,079 ---> 01:01:33,733 It's not really any of my business. 1255 01:01:33,777 ---> 01:01:36,605 You're more than a guest alright, you know that. 1256 01:01:36,649 ---> 01:01:38,129 We wouldn't be out here in the freezing cold 1257 01:01:38,172 ---> 01:01:40,827 lighting these stupid candles if it wasn't for you. 1258 01:01:42,960 ---> 01:01:44,483 Okay, well, can you explain it to me 1259 01:01:44,526 ---> 01:01:45,876 because I really don't understand why you 1260 01:01:45,919 ---> 01:01:47,181 have to sell the bookstore. 1261 01:01:49,270 ---> 01:01:51,316 Ever since my folks died, 1262 01:01:51,359 ---> 01:01:53,361 the bookstore has consumed my life. 1263 01:01:55,363 ---> 01:01:57,975 I don't travel, I don't date. 1264 01:02:00,325 ---> 01:02:02,457 I mean I'd like to start a family some day. 1265 01:02:02,501 ---> 01:02:04,285 Look at what Luke and Erin are doing, 1266 01:02:04,329 ---> 01:02:06,287 I'm thinking why can't that be me? 1267 01:02:08,812 ---> 01:02:11,249Well yeah, I mean everybody deserves their dreams. 1268 01:02:11,292 ---> 01:02:13,730 Just, I don't wanna fix broken pipes anymore. 1269 01:02:14,861 ---> 01:02:16,428 I wanna do blacksmithing full-time. 1270 01:02:16,471 ---> 01:02:17,777 Maybe open up my own shop. 1271 01:02:17,821 ---> 01:02:19,692 But I can't do that with the bookstore 1272 01:02:19,736 ---> 01:02:23,261 hanging over my head. I just... 1273 01:02:23,304 ---> 01:02:25,959 I need a clean break so I can 1274 01:02:27,134 ---> 01:02:28,745 just focus on my life for a change. 1275 01:02:29,833 ---> 01:02:31,835 Yeah, I mean I get it. 1276 01:02:31,878 ---> 01:02:33,184 It's complicated. 1277 01:02:38,276 ---> 01:02:41,192 Alright, that's all of them so let's get some more. 1278 01:02:41,235 ---> 01:02:42,323 Okay. 1279 01:02:45,239 ---> 01:02:46,937 Great uh? 1280 01:02:46,980 ---> 01:02:49,026 As much as it pains me to say this, 1281 01:02:49,069 ---> 01:02:51,376 I should've listened to you. 1282 01:02:51,419 ---> 01:02:53,204 I was not expecting you to say that. 1283 01:02:54,683 ---> 01:02:56,947 I have a news crew coming from Burlington. 1284 01:02:56,990 ---> 01:02:58,383 They wanna do a report, 1285 01:02:58,426 ---> 01:03:01,081 Christmas Return To Glastenbury After The Flood. 1286 01:03:01,125 ---> 01:03:04,955 That's good news for the new owner of Fortenbury's. 1287 01:03:05,564 ---> 01:03:06,913 - You know? - Mm hm. 1288 01:03:08,480 ---> 01:03:11,265 Look, I'll take good care of the place alright? 1289 01:03:11,309 ---> 01:03:13,137 You have nothing to worry about. 1290 01:03:13,180 ---> 01:03:14,660 Excuse me. 1291 01:03:14,703 ---> 01:03:17,750 Excuse me, I'm Alicia's mom. 1292 01:03:17,794 ---> 01:03:19,273 Delores. 1293 01:03:19,317 ---> 01:03:21,928 Oh, it's so nice to meet you! 1294 01:03:21,972 ---> 01:03:24,322 We love having your daughter at the bookstore. 1295 01:03:24,365 ---> 01:03:26,803 She talks about you all the time. 1296 01:03:26,846 ---> 01:03:28,152 Awe. 1297 01:03:28,195 ---> 01:03:30,850 You know she's really stepped up to the plate. 1298 01:03:30,894 ---> 01:03:32,286 We're very proud of her. 1299 01:03:32,330 ---> 01:03:35,072 You know, she told me she wanted to be a writer. 1300 01:03:35,115 ---> 01:03:36,769 I mean we were talking about NYU. 1301 01:03:38,075 ---> 01:03:39,163 Last summer she told everyone 1302 01:03:39,206 ---> 01:03:41,121 she wanted to be a veterinarian. 1303 01:03:41,165 ---> 01:03:44,603 A writer, that's all fine and good for someone like you, 1304 01:03:44,646 ---> 01:03:47,345 but she's gonna need to earn a living. 1305 01:03:48,259 ---> 01:03:50,087 During the off-season, we have Alicia working 1306 01:03:50,130 ---> 01:03:52,654 at the Christmas tree farm after school. 1307 01:03:52,698 ---> 01:03:55,875 Oh yeah, she told me that business has been slow. 1308 01:03:55,919 ---> 01:03:57,659 I'm really sorry to hear that. 1309 01:03:57,703 ---> 01:04:00,053 There's not a lot of opportunity for a girl like her 1310 01:04:00,097 ---> 01:04:01,576 in a place like Glastenbury. 1311 01:04:01,620 ---> 01:04:03,274 Well with all do respect, 1312 01:04:03,317 ---> 01:04:05,580 I actually grew up a lot like your daughter. 1313 01:04:05,624 ---> 01:04:09,062 And she's a feracious reader. 1314 01:04:10,759 ---> 01:04:12,936 She observes the world with a keen eye, 1315 01:04:12,979 ---> 01:04:15,852 she's just really really talented. 1316 01:04:15,895 ---> 01:04:17,549 Training her to take over the family business 1317 01:04:17,592 ---> 01:04:19,203 is very important to us. 1318 01:04:19,246 ---> 01:04:21,901 Right, of course. 1319 01:04:21,945 ---> 01:04:23,903 I have to be realistic. 1320 01:04:25,035 ---> 01:04:26,558 Well you know, I've been trying to listen to my gut more, 1321 01:04:26,601 ---> 01:04:29,343 and my gut is telling me that Alicia 1322 01:04:29,387 ---> 01:04:32,129 is a very special girl with a very bright future. 1323 01:04:33,347 ---> 01:04:35,219 There's a family tradition here. 1324 01:04:35,262 ---> 01:04:37,569 Oh I'm sorry, I did not mean to- 1325 01:04:37,612 ---> 01:04:39,788 You're on vacation here, correct? 1326 01:04:39,832 ---> 01:04:44,010 Enjoy your stay at Glastenbury but I need Alicia back. 1327 01:05:07,338 ---> 01:05:09,296 I'm so sorry, she wants you to be at 1328 01:05:09,340 ---> 01:05:11,168 the Christmas tree farm after school. 1329 01:05:12,691 ---> 01:05:14,475 Always messing with my life. 1330 01:05:15,215 ---> 01:05:16,651 I hate it. 1331 01:05:16,695 ---> 01:05:18,218 I know, I know it feels like that. 1332 01:05:19,785 ---> 01:05:23,963 But there's gonna be so many other opportunities. 1333 01:05:24,007 ---> 01:05:25,965 No there won't. 1334 01:05:26,009 ---> 01:05:28,489 You're going back to New York. 1335 01:05:28,533 ---> 01:05:30,187 The bookstore... 1336 01:05:33,277 ---> 01:05:34,539 What happens to me? 1337 01:05:40,458 ---> 01:05:43,591 You know, I was an independent kid just like you. 1338 01:05:43,635 ---> 01:05:45,332 And I'm telling you, 1339 01:05:45,376 ---> 01:05:48,292 there's gonna be so much time in your life 1340 01:05:48,335 ---> 01:05:49,946 for you to do whatever you want. 1341 01:05:52,252 ---> 01:05:53,558 What about now? 1342 01:05:54,820 ---> 01:05:56,213 Now you just have to read every book 1343 01:05:56,256 ---> 01:05:58,302 you can get your hands on 1344 01:05:58,345 ---> 01:05:59,956 and keep writing your short stories. 1345 01:06:01,566 ---> 01:06:02,915 Okay? 1346 01:06:03,350 ---> 01:06:04,786 Okay? 1347 01:06:04,830 ---> 01:06:06,484 I know you can feel stuck here in Glastenbury, 1348 01:06:06,527 ---> 01:06:10,836 but I promise you, you can get out of here one day. 1349 01:06:17,495 ---> 01:06:19,018 I'm so sorry honey. 1350 01:06:28,288 ---> 01:06:29,986 Claire, you have to let this go. 1351 01:06:34,338 ---> 01:06:35,556 What was that? 1352 01:06:39,299 ---> 01:06:40,605 Oh my god. 1353 01:06:40,648 ---> 01:06:42,781 Oh my god, oh my god, what can I do? 1354 01:06:42,824 ---> 01:06:43,869 Grab a bucket, grab a bucket! 1355 01:06:43,912 ---> 01:06:45,218 Are you okay? 1356 01:06:45,262 ---> 01:06:46,915 - Yes, yes. - Here, come on down. 1357 01:06:48,178 ---> 01:06:50,397 I'm just a bit soggy. 1358 01:06:50,441 ---> 01:06:51,355 Okay, can you turn off the main waterline? 1359 01:06:51,398 ---> 01:06:52,356 Yes. 1360 01:06:53,922 ---> 01:06:55,054 Are we gonna be able to open tomorrow? 1361 01:06:55,098 ---> 01:06:56,273 'Cause it's Midnight Madness 1362 01:06:56,316 ---> 01:06:58,449 and we have the open mic and I've got 1363 01:06:58,492 ---> 01:07:01,017 a guest list of people like three pages long. 1364 01:07:01,060 ---> 01:07:03,280 I mean, I can fix the pipe, that's easy. 1365 01:07:03,323 ---> 01:07:04,629 It's just predicting when the rest of 1366 01:07:04,672 ---> 01:07:05,934 this old place is gonna fall apart. 1367 01:07:05,978 ---> 01:07:07,501 That's a little harder. 1368 01:07:09,025 ---> 01:07:10,635 I'm gonna leave you two to figure this all out. 1369 01:07:10,678 ---> 01:07:14,073 There's much too much excitement for an old gal like me. 1370 01:07:14,117 ---> 01:07:15,292 Okay, I'll lock up. 1371 01:07:15,335 ---> 01:07:16,684 - Thank you. - Night. 1372 01:07:20,123 ---> 01:07:21,907 Just leave it til tomorrow. 1373 01:07:21,950 ---> 01:07:24,910 No, I wanna get it cleaned up so, you know-- 1374 01:07:24,953 ---> 01:07:26,477 Oh, ... 1375 01:07:26,520 ---> 01:07:29,262 See, this is why I want out Claire. 1376 01:07:30,568 ---> 01:07:32,483 Running this place is someone elses dream. 1377 01:07:32,526 ---> 01:07:34,050 Not mine. 1378 01:07:48,107 ---> 01:07:50,805 I was just thinking of telling people 1379 01:07:50,849 ---> 01:07:52,938 that Santa couldn't get down the chimney 1380 01:07:52,981 ---> 01:07:55,332 so he cut a hole in the ceiling. 1381 01:07:57,725 ---> 01:07:58,987 That's very cute. 1382 01:08:02,339 ---> 01:08:04,602 I've been looking at the train schedule 1383 01:08:04,645 ---> 01:08:08,519 and I think I might go back early. 1384 01:08:08,562 ---> 01:08:11,478 Claire, don't give up on us. 1385 01:08:12,479 ---> 01:08:13,785 I know, I just don't know what I'm doing here 1386 01:08:13,828 ---> 01:08:16,048 - anymore. - Well I do. 1387 01:08:16,092 ---> 01:08:17,919 You have a job to do, do it. 1388 01:08:19,878 ---> 01:08:22,402 Bucket brigade to the rescue! 1389 01:08:22,446 ---> 01:08:23,969 The what? 1390 01:08:24,665 ---> 01:08:27,277 We heard there was a flooding of epic proportions. 1391 01:08:27,320 ---> 01:08:28,582 Where shall we start? 1392 01:08:28,626 ---> 01:08:29,322 No, no, no. 1393 01:08:29,366 ---> 01:08:31,019 Oh my gosh, Barb. 1394 01:08:31,063 ---> 01:08:34,240 No, no, I can't ask you to do that. 1395 01:08:34,284 ---> 01:08:36,024 Too late, we're here! 1396 01:08:36,068 ---> 01:08:38,723 Oh my gosh, I don't even know some of you. 1397 01:08:38,766 ---> 01:08:40,420 Well they know who you are. 1398 01:08:40,464 ---> 01:08:42,640 You're the lady who brought Christmas back to Main Street. 1399 01:08:42,683 ---> 01:08:45,730 Oh Barb, you're so sweet. 1400 01:08:45,773 ---> 01:08:48,124 Honestly, I don't even know what to say. 1401 01:08:50,952 ---> 01:08:52,867 "I will honor Christmas in my heart 1402 01:08:52,911 ---> 01:08:55,566 "and try to keep it all the year. 1403 01:08:55,609 ---> 01:08:59,222 "I will live in the past, present, and the future. 1404 01:09:00,484 ---> 01:09:03,617 "The spirits of all three shall strive within me. 1405 01:09:03,661 ---> 01:09:07,665 "I will not shut out the lessons that they teach." 1406 01:09:13,758 ---> 01:09:15,803 Before I open up the mic I just wanted 1407 01:09:15,847 ---> 01:09:17,022 to say a few words. 1408 01:09:18,980 ---> 01:09:22,897 The past three weeks have been amazing. 1409 01:09:24,072 ---> 01:09:26,597 You've all welcomed me to your community like I was family. 1410 01:09:26,640 ---> 01:09:30,992 And I just want you to know, I'm so grateful for that. 1411 01:09:34,866 ---> 01:09:37,869 You know, I find it truly inspiring that 1412 01:09:37,912 ---> 01:09:39,784 despite everything that you've gone through 1413 01:09:39,827 ---> 01:09:41,829 you've still come together 1414 01:09:41,873 ---> 01:09:45,355 to celebrate the most wonderful time of year. 1415 01:09:45,398 ---> 01:09:46,225 Thanks to you. 1416 01:09:49,141 ---> 01:09:51,535 And I'm gonna miss you all so much 1417 01:09:51,578 ---> 01:09:52,840 when I leave tomorrow. 1418 01:09:56,366 ---> 01:09:58,933 I think my mother really captured the magic 1419 01:09:58,977 ---> 01:10:00,587 of Glastenbury in her painting. 1420 01:10:01,980 ---> 01:10:04,200 And I'm just so thankful that I 1421 01:10:04,243 ---> 01:10:06,811 was able to experience it through my own eyes. 1422 01:10:08,639 ---> 01:10:10,162 So thank you. 1423 01:10:12,295 ---> 01:10:13,513 Merry Christmas. 1424 01:10:20,172 ---> 01:10:21,304 No you can stay. 1425 01:10:21,347 ---> 01:10:23,610 You can join our choir. 1426 01:11:05,652 ---> 01:11:07,437 - Hey. - Oh hey! 1427 01:11:07,480 ---> 01:11:09,613 Could you believe the crowds last night? 1428 01:11:09,656 ---> 01:11:11,658 Best Midnight Madness since 02. 1429 01:11:11,702 ---> 01:11:13,791 Well, if you build it they will come right? 1430 01:11:15,401 ---> 01:11:18,056 I feel like I'm leaving this place better than I found it. 1431 01:11:18,099 ---> 01:11:19,710 Well that's an understatement. 1432 01:11:21,494 ---> 01:11:23,757 We need another box of photos at the bookstore 1433 01:11:23,801 ---> 01:11:25,411 and I'm not gonna be here, so? 1434 01:11:25,455 ---> 01:11:26,891 I'm on it. 1435 01:11:26,934 ---> 01:11:29,328 Listen, I've gotta run down the hall for a sec, 1436 01:11:29,372 ---> 01:11:31,287 could you stick around? 1437 01:11:31,330 ---> 01:11:32,897 Yeah, sure, why? 1438 01:11:32,940 ---> 01:11:34,507 Well we're considering a new marketing campaign 1439 01:11:34,551 ---> 01:11:37,989 for next Christmas that I'd like to run by you. 1440 01:11:38,032 ---> 01:11:39,817 For someone who isn't from here, 1441 01:11:39,860 ---> 01:11:41,471 you sure have a keen sense for the marketplace. 1442 01:11:41,514 ---> 01:11:43,299 You know your stuff. 1443 01:11:44,387 ---> 01:11:45,692 Thank you. 1444 01:12:25,645 ---> 01:12:27,908 Andrew, he lied to you. 1445 01:12:29,867 ---> 01:12:31,564 Putnam's not going to keep the bookstore. 1446 01:12:31,608 ---> 01:12:32,957 I saw the plans in his office. 1447 01:12:33,000 ---> 01:12:35,873 He's gonna subdivide the space and rent it out. 1448 01:12:35,916 ---> 01:12:37,614 He's not even gonna keep the Fortenbury sign 1449 01:12:37,657 ---> 01:12:38,876 - on the building. - No that's impossible. 1450 01:12:38,919 ---> 01:12:40,312 - He gave me his word. - No, I know, 1451 01:12:40,356 ---> 01:12:41,879 but that might have been the original deal 1452 01:12:41,922 ---> 01:12:44,360 but since business has been picking up 1453 01:12:44,403 ---> 01:12:46,666 he can rent it out and get three times the rent. 1454 01:12:48,059 ---> 01:12:49,582 You're gonna cancel the contract right? 1455 01:12:51,279 ---> 01:12:53,543 Andrew, if you sell there's gonna be no more Fortenbury's. 1456 01:12:53,586 ---> 01:12:56,546 Look, don't tell me what I can and can't do. 1457 01:12:56,589 ---> 01:12:57,721 I'm not. 1458 01:12:57,764 ---> 01:12:59,679 I'm just trying to help. 1459 01:12:59,723 ---> 01:13:00,898 It's not to late, I can call my sister- 1460 01:13:00,941 ---> 01:13:02,682 What is it with you? 1461 01:13:02,726 ---> 01:13:04,205 Was coming up here a way of escaping 1462 01:13:04,249 ---> 01:13:05,424 your problems in New York? 1463 01:13:07,034 ---> 01:13:08,122 Is that what you think? 1464 01:13:08,166 ---> 01:13:09,733 I don't know what to think. 1465 01:13:09,776 ---> 01:13:12,170 I do know that I have to get on with my life. 1466 01:13:13,824 ---> 01:13:15,434 Just don't sell. 1467 01:13:15,478 ---> 01:13:16,566 It's my decision okay. 1468 01:13:16,609 ---> 01:13:17,871 I'll deal with the regret. 1469 01:13:17,915 ---> 01:13:20,221 So you work on fixing your life Claire, 1470 01:13:21,179 ---> 01:13:22,485 not mine. 1471 01:13:25,052 ---> 01:13:27,620 You know, coming out here made me realize 1472 01:13:27,664 ---> 01:13:29,056 that I need to find my own family 1473 01:13:29,100 ---> 01:13:30,971 and start my own traditions. 1474 01:13:31,015 ---> 01:13:33,539 And I'm not gonna sit here and watch you give up yours. 1475 01:13:38,326 ---> 01:13:40,416 Why are you so invested in this place, hm? 1476 01:13:42,722 ---> 01:13:45,464 It's not this place Andrew! 1477 01:13:45,508 ---> 01:13:47,379 I am invested in you. 1478 01:13:48,859 ---> 01:13:50,687 And what this might turn into. 1479 01:13:51,905 ---> 01:13:54,125 We're going in different directions Claire. 1480 01:13:54,168 ---> 01:13:55,605 But we don't have to. 1481 01:13:57,998 ---> 01:13:59,609 I don't know how to make that work. 1482 01:14:09,227 ---> 01:14:10,315 Okay. 1483 01:14:11,925 ---> 01:14:13,579 Then it's best that I go. 1484 01:14:33,077 ---> 01:14:35,645 I really wish you'd reconsider. 1485 01:14:38,430 ---> 01:14:40,954 I know, I just can't. 1486 01:14:47,091 ---> 01:14:50,660 You know, I never got to know my own grandmother. 1487 01:14:50,703 ---> 01:14:54,620 But, in the last three weeks, 1488 01:14:56,883 ---> 01:14:58,494 you've kinda given me a glimpse. 1489 01:15:04,108 ---> 01:15:05,805 Did I make a mess of everything? 1490 01:15:06,980 ---> 01:15:09,983 No, no, you have been my anchor. 1491 01:15:11,985 ---> 01:15:14,335 Oh my nephew is stubborn and proud 1492 01:15:14,379 ---> 01:15:16,424 and he likes to do things his way. 1493 01:15:16,468 ---> 01:15:18,122 A little bit like you. 1494 01:15:19,558 ---> 01:15:21,342 There's only three days til Christmas, 1495 01:15:22,256 ---> 01:15:23,736 why don't you stay? 1496 01:15:23,780 ---> 01:15:25,303 Finish out the season. 1497 01:15:28,741 ---> 01:15:30,090 I just can't. 1498 01:15:30,613 ---> 01:15:32,136 I can't do it. 1499 01:15:35,400 ---> 01:15:39,186 Would you give this to Alicia for me if she comes by? 1500 01:15:39,230 ---> 01:15:40,753 Of course. 1501 01:15:40,797 ---> 01:15:42,233 I just don't want her to think that I left 1502 01:15:42,276 ---> 01:15:43,539 without saying goodbye. 1503 01:15:47,107 ---> 01:15:48,326 Don't forget about us. 1504 01:15:49,414 ---> 01:15:50,720 That would be impossible. 1505 01:15:55,246 ---> 01:15:56,552 Hey. 1506 01:16:02,819 ---> 01:16:05,125 - Hey. - Claire. 1507 01:16:05,169 ---> 01:16:06,953 I was sorry to hear that you were leaving so soon. 1508 01:16:06,997 ---> 01:16:07,954 I know, I know, I've just gotta 1509 01:16:07,998 ---> 01:16:10,087 get back to the city. 1510 01:16:10,130 ---> 01:16:11,871 Hey, hey Dash. 1511 01:16:14,613 ---> 01:16:16,310 Are you gonna take care of all my new friends for me 1512 01:16:16,354 ---> 01:16:17,703 while I'm gone? 1513 01:16:17,747 ---> 01:16:19,096 Yeah? 1514 01:16:22,665 ---> 01:16:26,146 You have the best Christmas ever okay? 1515 01:16:26,190 ---> 01:16:27,800 Claire, you don't need to go. 1516 01:16:27,844 ---> 01:16:29,672 I think you can 1517 01:16:29,715 ---> 01:16:31,543 maybe stay around another couple days? 1518 01:16:33,458 ---> 01:16:35,068 Yeah. 1519 01:16:35,112 ---> 01:16:37,767 I gotta go. 1520 01:16:37,810 ---> 01:16:38,855 I'm gonna miss you. 1521 01:16:38,898 ---> 01:16:40,378 Yeah. 1522 01:16:57,177 ---> 01:16:59,310 You really blew that one didn't ya? 1523 01:17:11,409 ---> 01:17:13,498 Can't you just put a red or a green 1524 01:17:13,541 ---> 01:17:16,109 or like even a blue? 1525 01:17:16,153 ---> 01:17:18,851 Are you still in culture shock after Glastenbury? 1526 01:17:19,983 ---> 01:17:21,245 I have no idea. 1527 01:17:38,218 ---> 01:17:39,785 You miss it all, huh? 1528 01:17:47,401 ---> 01:17:48,620 Here's the last of them. 1529 01:17:48,664 ---> 01:17:50,143 Thank you. 1530 01:17:50,187 ---> 01:17:52,189 I really appreciate you coming in Alicia. 1531 01:17:52,232 ---> 01:17:53,451 Are you kidding? 1532 01:17:53,494 ---> 01:17:55,888 I was so excited. 1533 01:17:55,932 ---> 01:17:58,108 I'm so happy to be back. 1534 01:17:58,151 ---> 01:18:00,066 I can't believe my mother said yes. 1535 01:18:00,110 ---> 01:18:01,589 Well, I told her we couldn't manage the final 1536 01:18:01,633 ---> 01:18:03,026 days of the bookstore without you. 1537 01:18:04,244 ---> 01:18:07,160 Come on, no sad faces. 1538 01:18:07,204 ---> 01:18:09,249 We're all gonna be better off for this, right? 1539 01:18:14,602 ---> 01:18:15,778 Is Claire here? 1540 01:18:18,911 ---> 01:18:19,956 Nope. 1541 01:18:19,999 ---> 01:18:21,435 She helped me last week 1542 01:18:21,479 ---> 01:18:23,873 and I found the most perfect gift for my daughter. 1543 01:18:26,092 ---> 01:18:27,877 She went back to New York. 1544 01:18:29,400 ---> 01:18:32,664 Oh, I thought she was part of the family. 1545 01:18:32,708 ---> 01:18:34,100 Oh that's too bad. 1546 01:18:34,144 ---> 01:18:35,536 I really liked her. 1547 01:18:35,580 ---> 01:18:36,799 We did too. 1548 01:18:38,452 ---> 01:18:40,890 Is there anything I can help you with? 1549 01:18:40,933 ---> 01:18:42,239 Yes. 1550 01:18:49,289 ---> 01:18:50,769 Where are you going? 1551 01:18:50,813 ---> 01:18:51,814 I've got one last batch of bells to finish up 1552 01:18:51,857 ---> 01:18:53,424 and try out some new signs. 1553 01:18:53,467 ---> 01:18:55,121 Oh Claire would have loved to have seen those. 1554 01:18:55,165 ---> 01:18:57,950 Can we not talk about her please? 1555 01:19:09,092 ---> 01:19:11,224 Alright, it's finished! 1556 01:19:11,268 ---> 01:19:12,965 - Let's take a selfie post it. - I don't wanna do that. 1557 01:19:13,009 ---> 01:19:13,836 No, come on, we're doing it. 1558 01:19:13,879 ---> 01:19:15,054 Come, come! 1559 01:19:16,316 ---> 01:19:17,927 Smile, come on, real smile. 1560 01:19:17,970 ---> 01:19:18,928 Yeah? 1561 01:19:20,712 ---> 01:19:21,844 Cheese. 1562 01:19:21,887 ---> 01:19:23,193 Oh stop. 1563 01:19:25,325 ---> 01:19:26,674 It's cute, no stop it. 1564 01:19:26,718 ---> 01:19:28,241 I don't wanna do it anymore. 1565 01:19:28,285 ---> 01:19:29,721 I did one! 1566 01:19:29,765 ---> 01:19:30,591 - Oh my gosh. - I'm just doing me. 1567 01:19:30,635 ---> 01:19:31,897 Stop. 1568 01:19:36,206 ---> 01:19:37,468 It's a great book. 1569 01:19:38,861 ---> 01:19:41,994 Mrs. T, could you get me some more ribbon 1570 01:19:42,038 ---> 01:19:44,344 and some of that striped wrapping paper please? 1571 01:19:44,388 ---> 01:19:46,259 - Yes of course dear. - Thank you. 1572 01:20:22,861 ---> 01:20:25,690 Oh, this is not much of a Christmas Eve dinner. 1573 01:20:25,733 ---> 01:20:26,996 No, it's gonna be great. 1574 01:20:27,039 ---> 01:20:28,345 And when the guys get here we can 1575 01:20:28,388 ---> 01:20:29,912 watch It's A Wonderful Life. 1576 01:20:42,054 ---> 01:20:44,883 HeySuz, come here. 1577 01:20:47,712 ---> 01:20:48,669 Look. 1578 01:20:52,412 ---> 01:20:53,805 That's moms handwriting. 1579 01:20:57,287 ---> 01:20:58,505 Where'd you get that? 1580 01:21:02,161 ---> 01:21:03,859 Mrs. T and Alicia sent it to me. 1581 01:21:07,558 ---> 01:21:08,864 Mom's right. 1582 01:21:11,170 ---> 01:21:13,607 If I have dream, I have to go after it. 1583 01:21:14,130 ---> 01:21:15,131 What do you mean? 1584 01:21:17,873 ---> 01:21:20,832 Suz I could barely get through the day today. 1585 01:21:20,876 ---> 01:21:21,877 You're gonna get back into the swing of it okay? 1586 01:21:21,920 ---> 01:21:22,921 No, no, I know. 1587 01:21:22,965 ---> 01:21:25,315 But that's exactly the problem. 1588 01:21:25,358 ---> 01:21:27,970 I don't wanna get back into the swing of things. 1589 01:21:28,013 ---> 01:21:30,276 I just wanna do something that matters to me. 1590 01:21:30,320 ---> 01:21:32,191 Okay, like what? 1591 01:21:32,235 ---> 01:21:33,323 I don't know, I don't know. 1592 01:21:33,366 ---> 01:21:35,629 Something with books, and kids, 1593 01:21:35,673 ---> 01:21:37,588 and helping them fulfill their dreams. 1594 01:21:38,981 ---> 01:21:40,243 That's what makes me happy. 1595 01:21:45,422 ---> 01:21:48,077 Suz, Suz, say something. 1596 01:21:48,120 ---> 01:21:50,253 Are you appalled? 1597 01:21:50,296 ---> 01:21:52,168 Am I about to get the big sister lecture? 1598 01:21:58,478 ---> 01:22:00,263 Mom found her bliss there. 1599 01:22:03,570 ---> 01:22:04,920 Why can't you? 1600 01:22:08,924 ---> 01:22:11,100 Okay. 1601 01:22:11,143 ---> 01:22:13,929 Okay, I'm gonna go back. 1602 01:22:13,972 ---> 01:22:15,843 I mean it's the right thing to do 1603 01:22:15,887 ---> 01:22:17,802 and I just have to put away my pride 1604 01:22:17,845 ---> 01:22:19,673 and my hurt feelings. 1605 01:22:19,717 ---> 01:22:21,414 I just can't walk out on them. 1606 01:22:22,720 ---> 01:22:24,852 You mean you can't walk out on him? 1607 01:22:26,898 ---> 01:22:28,595 Oh my god, I miss him so much! 1608 01:22:28,639 ---> 01:22:31,337 - Is that totally crazy? - Not at all. 1609 01:22:46,570 ---> 01:22:47,614 Morning sweetheart. 1610 01:22:47,658 ---> 01:22:48,964 Hey! 1611 01:22:50,530 ---> 01:22:53,490 I'm sorry to get you up so early. 1612 01:22:53,533 ---> 01:22:56,884 I just, I took the last train out of New York, I promise. 1613 01:22:56,928 ---> 01:22:58,190 Anything for you Claire. 1614 01:23:00,627 ---> 01:23:01,541 Merry Christmas. 1615 01:23:01,585 ---> 01:23:02,978 Oh, Merry Christmas. 1616 01:23:32,268 ---> 01:23:34,009 Ernie what happened around here? 1617 01:23:34,052 ---> 01:23:35,140 It's... 1618 01:23:35,923 ---> 01:23:37,142 You. 1619 01:24:02,298 ---> 01:24:03,386 Mrs. T. 1620 01:24:16,094 ---> 01:24:17,356 Claire? 1621 01:24:18,792 ---> 01:24:21,230 Andrew, I had to come back because... 1622 01:24:30,413 ---> 01:24:31,805 I missed you. 1623 01:24:31,849 ---> 01:24:34,112 Oh my god I've been so miserable. 1624 01:24:34,156 ---> 01:24:35,200 I'm sorry I let you leave. 1625 01:24:35,244 ---> 01:24:37,072 I'm sorry I left. 1626 01:24:37,115 ---> 01:24:39,030 You know, someone once told me that 1627 01:24:39,074 ---> 01:24:40,118 Christmas let's us see the things 1628 01:24:40,162 ---> 01:24:41,293 that we really care about. 1629 01:24:41,337 ---> 01:24:43,252 And I care about this town, 1630 01:24:43,295 ---> 01:24:45,254 and I care about this bookstore, 1631 01:24:45,297 ---> 01:24:47,821 most of all, I care about you. 1632 01:24:50,607 ---> 01:24:52,522 So, does that mean 1633 01:24:52,565 ---> 01:24:55,046 we get to keep the bookstore though? 1634 01:24:55,090 ---> 01:24:57,875 We can't sell this place. 1635 01:24:57,918 ---> 01:24:59,746 I am gonna need someone to run it though. 1636 01:24:59,790 ---> 01:25:01,096 You know anyone? 1637 01:25:02,749 ---> 01:25:04,360 I don't know, I'm gonna have to check. 1638 01:25:04,403 ---> 01:25:05,578 Okay, well you let me know. 1639 01:25:05,622 ---> 01:25:06,579 I'll send out some texts. 1640 01:25:06,623 ---> 01:25:09,539 I'll let you know. 1641 01:25:10,975 ---> 01:25:12,107 Okay. 1642 01:25:12,150 ---> 01:25:13,412 Okay, okay, come on. 1643 01:25:13,456 ---> 01:25:15,153 We are gonna be late. 1644 01:25:15,197 ---> 01:25:16,285 - Late? - Yup. 1645 01:25:20,463 ---> 01:25:22,029 Merry Christmas. 1646 01:25:22,073 ---> 01:25:23,640 - Merry Christmas. - It's nice to see you. 1647 01:25:23,683 ---> 01:25:25,120 Merry Christmas, lots of room. 1648 01:25:26,425 ---> 01:25:27,296 Hi Merry Christmas. 1649 01:25:27,339 ---> 01:25:28,079 Your back's all better, great. 1650 01:25:28,123 ---> 01:25:29,254 Hey. 1651 01:25:29,298 ---> 01:25:30,734 Thank you, thank you. 1652 01:25:34,564 ---> 01:25:36,261 Oh, Claire, welcome back. 1653 01:25:44,095 ---> 01:25:46,967 Don't ever leave again. 1654 01:25:47,011 ---> 01:25:48,404 I know, I promise I won't. 1655 01:25:55,237 ---> 01:25:57,239 I knew you'd be back. 1656 01:25:59,719 ---> 01:26:02,287 Looks like you finally got what you really wanted. 1657 01:26:04,376 ---> 01:26:05,247 Yeah. 1658 01:26:06,900 ---> 01:26:08,206 You know what, 1659 01:26:08,250 ---> 01:26:10,382 I think I had it all along. 1660 01:26:21,132 ---> 01:26:23,221 ♪ It's Christmas every day 1661 01:26:23,265 ---> 01:26:25,571 ♪ It's Christmas every day 1662 01:26:25,615 ---> 01:26:27,617 ♪ It's Christmas every day 1663 01:26:27,660 ---> 01:26:30,533 ♪ When I'm with you 1664 01:26:30,576 ---> 01:26:32,578 ♪ It's Christmas every day 1665 01:26:32,622 ---> 01:26:35,102 ♪ It's Christmas every day 1666 01:26:35,146 ---> 01:26:37,192 ♪ It's Christmas every day112390