UBrian Bandle onesihlahla sikaKhisimusi wasithenga online ngo- $ 250 ekhaya lakhe eBrunswick, NY ngoLwesihlanu, uDel. 3, 2021. Wacabanga ukuthi uzophinda abuyele umuthi omuhle wokufakelwa, kepha uyaphuma ukuba ngumuntu wangempela.Wazamile ukuyithengisa emithonjeni yezenhlalo, futhi ngenkathi engayithengisi, lo muthi waba "yinto" enomuntu oMkhathele eshalofu eyokuvikela lesi sihlahla komunye nomunye umthungi emihlobisweni emisha . (Ngabe iWaldron / Times Times Aliance)
UBrian Bandle onesihlahla sikaKhisimusi wasithenga online ngo- $ 250 ekhaya lakhe eBrunswick, NY ngoLwesihlanu, uDel. 3, 2021. Wacabanga ukuthi uzophinda abuyele umuthi omuhle wokufakelwa, kepha uyaphuma ukuba ngumuntu wangempela.Wazamile ukuyithengisa emithonjeni yezenhlalo, futhi ngenkathi engayithengisi, lo muthi waba "yinto" enomuntu oMkhathele eshalofu eyokuvikela lesi sihlahla komunye nomunye umthungi emihlobisweni emisha . (Ngabe iWaldron / Times Times Aliance)
Isihlahla sikaKhisimusi sangempela esithengiwe online ngo- $ 250 nguBrian Bander ekhaya lakhe eBrunswick, NY ngoLwesihlanu, ngoDisemba 3, 2021.Wazamile ukuyithengisa emithonjeni yezokuxhumana, futhi ngenkathi engazange ayithengise, umhlahlandlela waba "yinto" , nomuntu oyedwa amnika ishefu ukuvikela lesi sihlahla futhi okunye ukumvumela imihlobiso evela ku-Orlean New. (Willdron / Times Times Alliance)
UBrian Bandel ubheka isihlahla sikaKhisimusi wasithenga online ngama- $ 250 ekhaya lakhe eBrunswick, NY, ngoLwesihlanu, uHeld 3, 2021.Become angomuntu wangempela. Lesi sihlahla saba "yinto" enomuntu amnikeze ishalofu ukuvikela lesi sihlahla komunye nokumthumelela imihlobiso evela kuNew Orleans. (Willdron / Times Times Alliance)
UBrian Bandle onesihlahla sikaKhisimusi wasithenga online ngo- $ 250 ekhaya lakhe eBrunswick, NY ngoLwesihlanu, uDel. 3, 2021. Wacabanga ukuthi uzophinda abuyele umuthi omuhle wokufakelwa, kepha uyaphuma ukuba ngumuntu wangempela.Wazamile ukuyithengisa emithonjeni yezenhlalo, futhi ngenkathi engayithengisi, lo muthi waba "yinto" enomuntu oMkhathele eshalofu eyokuvikela lesi sihlahla komunye nomunye umthungi emihlobisweni emisha . (Ngabe iWaldron / Times Times Aliance)
UBrian bandle wathenga isihlahla sikaKhisimusi nge- $ 250 ekhaya lakhe eBrunswick, NY ngoLwesihlanu, ngoDisemba 3, 2021, ecabanga ukuthi u-oda isihlahla esihle esingasetshenziswa iminyaka yobudala, kodwa kwavela Izamile ukuyithengisa kwabezindaba zenhlalo, futhi ngenkathi ingayithengisi, lo muthi waba "yinto", nomuntu oyedwa emnika ithambekele emhlobisweni weNew Orleans. (Willdron / Times Times Alliance Isihlehlukene
IGatsha Dubois, i-Fraser Fraser Fraseris, i-Fraser Fraser Fraser, yathandwa kakhulu futhi yanaka ukunaka online ngemuva kokuthi umnikazi wayo athumele ngokufika kwakhe.
IGatsha Dubois, i-Fraser Fraser Fraseris, i-Fraser Fraser Fraser, yathandwa kakhulu futhi yanaka ukunaka online ngemuva kokuthi umnikazi wayo athumele ngokufika kwakhe.
IGatsha Dubois, i-Fraser Fraser Fraseris, i-Fraser Fraser Fraser, yathandwa kakhulu futhi yanaka ukunaka online ngemuva kokuthi umnikazi wayo athumele ngokufika kwakhe.
IGatsha Dubois, i-Fraser Fraser Fraseris, i-Fraser Fraser Fraser, yathandwa kakhulu futhi yanaka ukunaka online ngemuva kokuthi umnikazi wayo athumele ngokufika kwakhe.
IGatsha Dubois, i-Fraser Fraser Fraseris, i-Fraser Fraser Fraser, yathandwa kakhulu futhi yanaka ukunaka online ngemuva kokuthi umnikazi wayo athumele ngokufika kwakhe.
IGatsha Dubois, i-Fraser Fraser Fraseris, i-Fraser Fraser Fraser, yathandwa kakhulu futhi yanaka ukunaka online ngemuva kokuthi umnikazi wayo athumele ngokufika kwakhe.
IGatsha Dubois, i-Fraser Fraser Fraseris, i-Fraser Fraser Fraser, yathandwa kakhulu futhi yanaka ukunaka online ngemuva kokuthi umnikazi wayo athumele ngokufika kwakhe.
IGatsha Dubois, i-Fraser Fraser Fraseris, i-Fraser Fraser Fraser, yathandwa kakhulu futhi yanaka ukunaka online ngemuva kokuthi umnikazi wayo athumele ngokufika kwakhe.
Hlangana neGranch Dubois.She kwakuyintombazane ende, emnyama, enhle, ibeka ngokuziqhenya phambi kwamafasitela angcolile esontweni elidala eBrunswick.Brian noTamara bandle muva nje bathenga ekhaya.
Ekuqaleni, amabhande ayenqikaza ukwamukela iDubois ngendlela yakhe.Babelindele into entsha.Ukuhlekisa kakhulu kunalokho abakufunayo .Plus uphuza amalitha amathathu kuya kwamane (yebo, amalitha . Futhi akushibhile ukugqoka wakhe
Ubuye wakhipha iphunga elincanyana.
IDubois ingu-9-foot blue ridge mount christmas Tree.She kuyinto yangempela.
UBrian wabeka i-oda, yebo, kepha akakutholanga ayelindele.Ufuna umuthi omude wokufakelwa, kepha wakhangwa ubuhle bukaDu Bois - Intengo yakhe (ngaphezulu kwama- $ 200) kusho ukuthi ushibhile kakhulu kunezinye izihlahla ezingezona Ubebonile.kodwa wakunaka ngokuphelele ukufundwa kwewebhusayithi ngeWilliams-Sonoma kuwebhusayithi.
Lapho uDubois efika, unkosikazi kaBrian, uTamara, wayengowokuqala ukuqaphela isiqu esisha ezansi kwesihlahla esikhundleni sesisekelo sepulasitiki.
"Benginjani, 'Hlukhumbula,'" UBrian uyakhumbula, futhi uTamara wagoqa amehlo akhe, wahamba. "Empeleni wayengangithukuthelele, kodwa wadumazeka kakhulu ngokuntula kwami ukunaka imininingwane."
AmaBandlel, ayengakaze abe nomnikazi wesihlahla sangempela, asatshiswa ukunakekelwa kwalesi sihloko sikaphayini esidingekayo.
I-Facebook inentshisekelo ye-zero - hhayi ngisho ne-auto eyodwa ekhiqizwa ngokuzenzakalela "kusatholakala" kutholakala "kufinyelela lutho.
Isayithi elivame ukugconwa, indawo egxile emphakathini yokuxhumana nabantu abayicabangayo "Ucabangani ngaleya moto eyinqaba eyashona emgwaqweni izolo ebusuku" noma "ngabona eyodwa egcekeni lami - ngiyaphefumula." Phefumula - Turkey ", isihlahla sikaphayini esenza impilo igcwele ubungqabavu.
Iposi lokuqala likaBrian lalilula futhi linephuzu: "Ngithenge isihlahla sikaKhisimusi esingu-8 esiku-inthanethi lapho ngangicabanga ukuthi kwakungukungamanga ... Kuthunyelwe namuhla futhi kwaba yisimungulu impela." Ngiyisimungulu Futhi umkami akajabuli kakhulu ngokuthenga kwami. Yi-Fraser fir empeleni ebukeka njengesihlahla esihle kakhulu, kepha angiphoqelekile ukuthi nginakekele isihlahla sangempela. Ebuza intengo 175 $. Umuthi omkhulu, futhi ngakhokha u- $ 225. "
Ngenkathi kungekho noyedwa obonise isithakazelo sokuthenga isihlahla (ungathenga imililo emisha emine lapha ukuthola le ntengo okufanele uyithathe ekhaya), abaningi bakhombise ukuthembeka kokwethembeka kweCine.Brian ngalokho okwenzekile nokusabela kwayo komkakhe.
Ngakho-ke, lapho isihlahla singathengisi, wathumela isibuyekezo esithi usatholakala - njengentokazi ekulindile.
"Lesi sihlahla sasivukile futhi silinde ebhakedeni lamanzi afudumele ekhaya ledepho lasekhaya ngaze ngathola indawo yesihlahla. Wabhala: "Isimo sonke besingesihle," wabhala.
Ukuphawula kanye nokuphendula kuhlanganisiwe. I-Home Depot Bucket. "Omunye umlandeli wathumela ubuhlalu beMardi Gras ngqo kusuka kumaNew Orleans.Several abantu acelwe ukuthi afike azothatha isithombe ngesihlahla.
Ngemuva kwalokho othile waphakamisa umncintiswano we-naming
Igatsha Dubois - liphefumulelwe yiBlanche Dubois "engqondweni yomgwaqo okuthiwa uDesiree" - win
UBrian wathi: "Sinikeze igama nobulili esihlahleni.
Kepha leso sihlahla sathola okungaphezu nje kwegama.
Manje ungumvakashi ovame kakhulu kuma-bandells.A wakamuva wamemezela indlu evulekile yokuthi abantu bahlangane noDu Bois ngoMgqibelo nangeSonto.Ngangathi, uDu Bois kungenzeka ashintshe nalo mqondo kaKhisimusi ngesihlahla sikaKhisimusi sangempela.
"Manje kufanele ngivume ukuthi umuthi muhle futhi ngicabanga ukuthi kufanele sibe nesihlahla sangempela minyaka yonke," kusho uTamara. "Kepha ngonyaka olandelayo sizothola okuthile endaweni yangakini esikhundleni soku-oda online."
Kristi Gustafson Barlette is a feature writer who writes about trends in your life and hers.You can reach her at kbarlette@timesunion.com.
Isikhathi sePosi: Feb-15-2022