Miscellaneous Road Trip Stuff and Los Angeles
I’m currently back home, so I’m going to quickly blog about portions of the trip I skipped in earlier posts. After leaving Moab, my friend and I set off for our third and final stop before arriving in LA. Obviously, this last stop had to be Las Vegas. We have a long, complicated relationship with Sin City, so we decided that it was necessary to relive portions of earlier trips and redeem ourselves from the less impressive occurrences. My phone service was minimal during... Read More
The “Big Max” Challenge at Grandma Max’s
After a few days of exercise, we’re taking a break and going back to eating exorbitant amounts of food. Or, rather, going back to watching Alex gorge himself on insane portions in an unfathomably short amount of time. You can read up on his previous eating adventures here: “Adam Emmenecker” Challenge “The Big Stack” Challenge “Killossal” Challenge To be honest, he’s kind of running out of real challenges in the Des Moines area. He’s... Read More
The “Killossal” Challenge at B & B Grocery, Meat & Deli
My friend Alex decided it was time to attempt another eating challenge (you can read about his prior challenges here and here). He did some research and came up with a monster sandwich at B & B Grocery, Meat & Deli in Des Moines: The “Killossal” sandwich is made up of 4 cheeseburgers, a bunch of deli meats, veggies, and a giant pork tenderloin. The challenge comes with a 20 minute time limit. Prior to Alex, no single individual had come close to finishing... Read More
Village People
I often find myself in bizarre situations. While most people spend their weekends hanging out with friends, having a beer or a lot, and generally just being well-adjusted, normal adults, I tend to stray from the norm. Take this weekend, for example; I hung out with friends, indulged in some beers, and…assisted the Village People. The real Village People. Like, the Indian, Cowboy, Construction Man, Policeman, Army Man Village People. The YMCA, Macho Man, In the Navy Village... Read More
