Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Guy selling watermelon watermelon stranger can set sail and back to

The traffic is not developed, the river boat to boat to. With the development of transportation, these boats gradually away from the people's attention. Yesterday morning, members of the public's phone calls, saying prosperous Street, Jiangdong District in a small bridge, there is a play the proud parent vessel, most recently, a young man driving a boat every day to play the proud parent. He was selling melons in the supermarket than a few cents cheaper, very popular.

Parents tending to him to sell

Yesterday morning, the reporter went to the prosperity Street, in a length of 45 meters, two meters away from the surface of small Qiaopang, stopped a dilapidated concrete boat, put on board a few baskets melon, the bow stood a young man. Bridge also has a young man, put a basket around, which is the watermelon and melon. Two people are picked melons.

Two guys party a name, a name field, are from Anhui. Fang said that his parents Taojiang Town, Yinzhou District, 16 acres of village land package, usually a field of melons are in the care of their parents, only melons mature, he was past help. As the parents hard-working competent, Chengdu, each species received a good melon. Oda is my good friend, also came to help busy few days.

Previously, the gold in his house when the car pulled in the city are looking to sell, but a few years with rising oil prices, freight rates are rising, if the high price of melons, affecting sales. Later, he discovered that his house melon field not far from the waterway, the inspiration, spent more than 2,000 yuan last year, bought the boat, did not expect this year came in handy.

Kuala unfamiliar to enchant

Small side bows installed a diesel engine, also stood paddle. Fang said, usually out of power they have to do with the machine if the machine goes wrong, they are rowing. Operating the ship's technology, are learned in the home. These days, every day they pull 1,000 kilos of melons sold here, not sold out the afternoon. About these small side is happy, that he was selling melons big, fresh and sweet, if people get home to buy cut, melon found unfamiliar, but also has returned.

Members of the public to buy a melon that small square watermelons sold only 1.8 yuan per catty about a few cents cheaper than other places, it is very famous in the vicinity, together with the two boys a quick mind, mouth and sweet, we usually like to buy their melons. Reporter looked at the nearby supermarket, just listed this sweet potato to 2.3 yuan per catty.

Why talk about their melons that a few cents cheaper, mainly shipping cheap Oda said that they transport trip per melon, round-trip costs only 30 yuan, if the transport by car to a day at least 200 yuan to 300 yuan, freight low, and melon prices down naturally.

Asked why he did not sell you some of the small side, said: "cheap is the last word, the price higher, less people buy it!"

Some say this is "low carbon" Selling what

Fang said that the past few days Selling what can be tired out, sold out a day after the melon, melon beds in back, and then help the parents to mature melon all picked. Early the next morning on the ship, 7:00 o'clock in the melon arrived here, because there is no good relying on pier had to play the proud parent at the bridge.

Reporter saw the small side melon boat attracted a lot of public interest. A citizen told this reporter in the early eighties of last century, Ningbo river can be seen everywhere like this melon boat, boatman also very generous, selling melons casually enjoy. Later, the traffic is developed, and melon boat almost disappeared, and now see a small square of melon boat, brought back many childhood memories.

Some people joked that shipping melons, saving a lot of oil, which is "low carbon" Selling what. Others say, Ningbo developed river network, if utilization up, development of public water transportation ease traffic pressure, perhaps the city can be a major feature of it.

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