REISH-ALEF
I hope so too. Have a good day, as good as it can be.
Chet-Daled leaves without saying goodbye. Reish-Alef is on his bicycle, pedaling slowly as he lets his body warm up before increasing his pace.
ANNOUNCER (VOICE OVER)
The community realized that they needed over twenty bicycle riders to generate enough energy to light the community members with weak bulbs and to illuminate the vegetable fields that sustain them, under strong lighting. The lighting doesn't include the personal rooms of the members, where they make do with animal fat candles they raise.
Therefore, it was decided that the reasonable number of riders per shift would be twenty-five people. This provides slightly more energy beyond the critical needs of the community and allows them to function even if one or two people in a shift stop pedaling for some reason.
EXT. VEGETABLE PLOT – DAY
Chet-Daled kneels down on her knees. The light is designed to enable plants to grow even without the sun. Chet-Daled bends over and with her fingers gently pulls out the radish from the moist soil. She places the vegetables, along with their green leaves, into the basket hanging from her waist. She then turns to pluck the next radish…