Happy Hot Holidays

Supposed to reach 34 C (93 F) today but 'White Christmas' still plays in department stores and carolers hail Jack Frost's habit of nipping at their noses. With a belching accordion & angelic voice, a woman in a Christmas tree dress (above) prowled the aisles of Dandenong Market like a serendipitous mental patient.
Reindeer, schmeindeer ... Aussie Santa uses 'roo power.
Chaddy Santa warily eyes a potential lap occupier.
Man-sized Menorah atop a cafe in Caulfield.
Who needs poinsettias when bougainvillea flower everywhere?
Furthermore, who needs chestnuts roasted on an open fire when mangoes burst with such juicy goodness?