The heat is on. Watermelons are in season.
It's a sweet antidote to the heat.

Boats coming into Dhaka are loaded with melons.

Unloading from the lower deck...

...and loading into a boat...

Boys who helped unload show their reward.

This boy had to swim ashore with his one.

Man taking melons home to village.

Melons on display after rain.

A more attractive display.

Another way to show off.
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