01 ngo-08
Umkhuba KaKhisimusi Kusukela ngo-1986
I-Santa-skiing Santa. Isithombe © Chris Bannon I-Waterskiing Santa yinkokhelo yonyaka eyenzeka ngoDisemba 24 ngonyaka ngomfula wasePotomac phakathi kweDolobha lase-Old Alexandria , eVirginia naseWashington DC. Umcimbi waminyaka yonke ongavamile uhlanganisa i-Santa, ukuhamba ngezintaba, i-Jet-skiing Grinch, i-Frosty I-Snowman, futhi ngisho nokucula-kuhlanganise nezingoma zikaKhisimusi. Umbono omuhle kakhulu wokusebenza uvela e-Alexandria.
Hlola izithombe ezingezansi futhi ufunde kabanzi mayelana nalesi siko saminyaka yonke esijabulisayo. Kwaqala ngo-1986, lo mcimbi onobungane umndeni ulungele ukuvakasha kweKhisimusi, kodwa ngeke ukwazi ukungena emanzini njengoba izinga lokushisa kule ndawo lisezingeni eliphansi kunalo nyaka wonyaka. Qinisekisa ukupaka efudumele uma uhlela ukuhamba ukubona i-Waterskiing Santa kulo nyaka.
02 ngo-08
Imininingwane Yomcimbi
I-Ski-skiing Santa neKneeboarding Reindeer yakhe. Isithombe © Chris Bannon Uma uhlela ukuhlola imikhosi e-Waterskiing Santa, uzofuna ukuqinisekisa ukuthi unolwazi olufanele ukuze ungaphuthelwa lokhu okungazange kube yonyaka unyaka owodwa emanzini abandayo eMfuleni wasePotomac. Qinisekisa nokuthi uhlola iwebhusayithi esemthethweni ukuze uthole imininingwane mayelana nokupaka, isimiso sezenzakalo, nolwazi oluthe xaxa mayelana nenhlangano ephethe lezi zinhlamvu eziphezulu ezindizayo zikaKhisimusi.
Usuku: December 24, 2017.
Isikhathi: 1 : 00 ntambama
Ikheli: Cameron Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 (ngasemuva)
03 ngo-08
Ngemuva kwe-Show
Isithombe © Chris Bannon Uma uhlala ngemuva kombukiso, uSanta Claus kanye nalo lonke iqembu lakhe elijabulisayo labaqabuli beKhisimusi bayobe beya emaphandleni asempumalanga (ngemuva kweTropedo Factory) ukubingelela izingane nemindeni.
Thola isithombe sakho sithathwe ngalezi zinhlamvu zikaKhisimusi futhi uhlangane nabanye abavulekisi, kodwa ungalindeli ukuthola ithuba lokuhlala esitokisini sikaSanta. Ngemuva kwalokho, kungukuhlwa kukaKhisimusi futhi kufanele abuyele eNyakatho YePlantshi!
04 ngo-08
Umkhuba Oqala Ngokweqile
I-Jet-skiing Grinch. Isithombe © Chris Bannon Emuva ngo-1986, iqembu labangane ababehlala eduze kwase-Alexandria baphikisana ukuze baphume futhi badle amanzi emfuleni wasePotomac obandayo ngosuku lukaKhisimusi ogqoke njengoSanta. Leli qembu ladonsa imifino ukuze ibone ukuthi yikuphi okungahambi kahle okumele kuqiniseke amanzi angamanzi. Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi umuntu odweba utshani olufushane kakhulu waluthola kakhulu kangangokuthi wathembisa ukuthi uzokwenza futhi ngonyaka ozayo lapho izindaba zendawo zihlanganisa umbukiso futhi isiko sazalwa.
Ngemuva kweminyaka engaphezu kwengu-30, lo mcimbi uqhubeka futhi ukhula njalo ngonyaka. Ngokushesha ngemva kwalowo nyaka wokuqala, ama-skiers amaningi atholakale ukugibela egqoke njengama-reindeer, khona-ke i-Grinch yajoyina i-cast, futhi manje kunabantu abangaphezu kuka-20 ngaphandle kwamanzi ababeka umbukiso wezingane nemindeni minyaka yonke.
05 ka-08
Ukubandakanya Ngombukiso
Frosty the Snowman. Isithombe © Chris Bannon Ithimba le-Waterskiing Santa lihlale lifuna amalungu amasha. Ewebhusayithi yabo, izisebenzi ezisiza ukukhiqiza lo mdlalo uthunyelwe: "Uma ungumuntu omuhle kakhulu we-waterkier futhi ungakhathazeki ngamanzi abandayo noma unomphefumulo owomile futhi ungafuni ukuzwakalisa, sicela usazise," ukukhuthaza amalungu omphakathi kanye nezivakashi ngokufanayo ukuze bafinyelele e-mail yabo futhi bajoyine.
Ukwengeza, abasebenzi bangasebenzisa ukwesekwa kokukhiqiza, kubandakanya abagqoke izingubo, izingubo, abahlobisa izikebhe namanzi angaphambili, abasebenzi bezokuphepha, kanye nabaphathi bomsebenzi webhusayithi. Nokho, labo abafisa ukusiza ngokushayela izikebhe kumele babe yi-USA Waterski Certified Cervers.
Abaxhasi bangakwazi ukuzibandakanya ezingeni lezezimali, ukufaka izindleko zephethiloli, ezokuthutha, izindawo zokuhlala, nokwandisa embukisweni ngokwawo.
06 ka-08
Santa kanye nabasebenzi bakhe
Santa kanye nabasebenzi bakhe. Isithombe © Chris Bannon Njengoba ungabona kusukela ezithombeni ezingenhla, kukhona izinhlamvu ezijabulisayo zezinhlamvu zikaKhisimusi wonke umndeni wakho ozothokozela, kuhlanganise no-Grinch, Santa, Miss Claus, Frosty the Snowman, ne-passel of elves, amabhere we-polar, ama-reindeer, nama-penguin konke ukugeleza kwamanzi ngaphesheya komfula.
Ngabalingiswa abaningi nezambatho zengezwe minyaka yonke, ngeke wazi ukuthi yini ongayilindela uze ubone ukuhamba kwezintandokazi zikaKhisimusi emanzini abandayo abandayo.
07 ngo-08
Ezinye Imicimbi: I-Scottish Christmas Walk
Santa noReindeer wakhe. Isithombe © Chris Bannon Ngesikhathi usendaweni yeSifunda saseColumbia ngamaholidi, ungase uphinde ubheke ezinye zezinto ezikhangayo kanye nezenzakalo ezenzeka ngoKhisimusi enyangeni kaDisemba, okuyinto ekhahlela ngeSonto LikaShisimusi le-Christmas Walk Week Disemba 1 no-2, 2017.
Imali evela ekupheleni kwezimpelasonto izuzisa izinhlelo eziyinhloko zeCampagna Centre, ezinikeza usizo ezinganeni nasemindenini ngokusebenzisa izinhlelo zasenkulisa, isiqondiso esikoleni esiphakeme, nokufunda isiNgisi kubantu abadala.
Umcimbi usuphelile ngokudla okunomsoco waseScotland, ukuhlobisa izindlu zaseScotland, ukuhlobisa indlu ("Deck the Halls noSanta"), izindawo zokuvakasha ekhaya, nokuthengisa okuningi kwendawo ("Heather and Greens Sales"), okwenza kube ngokuba esinye sezikhathi ezinhle kakhulu ukuvakashela i-Alexandria ngenkathi yeholide.
08 ngo-08
Ezinye Imicimbi: Ibhuloho yeHholide yamaHhovisi
Isikebhe Esigcwele I-Reindeer. Isithombe © Chris Bannon Uma usese-Alexandria ngoDisemba 3 kulo nyaka, ngeke ufune ukulahlekelwa isibonakaliso sasebusuku sezimoto zokukhanya zikaKhisimusi eyaziwa ngokuthi i- Holiday Boat Parade of Light, futhi kubonakala ngasemfuleni ofanayo njengo-Waterskiing Santa.
Kusukela ngo-5: 30 ntambama, i-parade yesi-17 yonyaka ihlanganisa izikebhe eziningi ezihamba phambili ezihamba phambili emlandweni wamanzi okufaka phakathi kokubili izikebhe zomlilo zase-Alexandria neWashington DC iVigilant noJohn Glenn, ngokulandelana.