Chapter 208: A Simple Summer (1/2)
Chapter 208: A Simple Summer
Translator: Nyoi-Bo Studio Editor: Nyoi-Bo Studio
Li Du felt that the Ah Since they used electricity, he believed that they should learn to make full use of it
An electrical loom would be twice as efficient as the foot-treadle floor loo else as well: since they used electricity, why did they generate their own instead of connecting to a power station?
But he felt that this would be impolite of him so he chose to keep quiet
When the chilled tea was ready to be served, Ricky invited the four guests to the backyard to enjoy the tea
The backyard had tall, lush trees of different types The scorching rays of the sun were blocked by dense foliage When a breeze of wind blew past, the whole yard felt cool and refreshi+ng
Ricky handed Li a cup of chilled tea, cooled by the icy ater The tea was clear, and it had a fruity fragrance It seemed like diluted fruit juice
”How’s the taste?” Tomasson sipped a mouthful of tea and asked
Li Du nodded and said, ”It’s very nice, I like the taste”
A few of the Ahed; one of thee, which Li Du could not understand
Tomasson explained to Li Du, ”This is Pennsylvania Gerlish, but he can understand it He came from a very traditional family that speaks Pennsylvania Ger?”
”Benson said that he thanks you for the coht like fruit juice better”
Li Du shook his head and said, ”No, no, no—they’re not just pretty words, this is better than fruit juice Fruit juices are too sweet, and I feel uncoood when chilled”
Ashley brought some snacks over to the backyard There were melon seeds, boiled peanuts, boiled black beans, and nuts such as chestnuts
Li Du grabbed some melon seeds and noticed that they were raw melon seeds
Raw melon seeds tasted better than the fried or roasted ones Raw ones had the original taste and flavor that he never got sick of
”What do you do for a living?” Ricky asked ”Are you both into scientific research? I thought only ornithologists would be interested in bird skeleton specihed, ”No We’re treasure hunters in the storage auction business”
Ricky nodded his head ”Ah, I know this This is siht? I’ve seen this type of auction, it’s interesting”
Hans took a sip of the cooled tea ”There should be quite a lot of people cos being passed down from your family”
”Aren’t you one of those people?” soroup of hed Li Du s to make money off of it”
”You should have told us that the specimen wouldn’t sell for much,” Hans joked ”I feel that unless it’s a dinosaur specimen, it’s pretty worthless”
”It should be worth quite a surandfather had been following adventurers around and saw that bird speciland However, he forgot the name of the creature”
Li Du did not think much of what Ricky had said He wasand their culture
It was almost lunchtime; Ricky invited Li, Hans, and their friends to stay for a ether with Tomasson and the other Amish men as well
When Li Du politely refused the invitation, Ricky said, ”It’s just a simple meal—please, if you don’t mind, stay and try the food”