Month: January 2016

Anatomy of a Las Vegas Bender – 36 hours of football, gambling, and booze

In November of 2015 I traveled to Las Vegas with my friends Matt and Brian. There we met up with our friends Taddie, Jimbo, Jeska, and Mike. Seven men, two rooms, one weekend. Here’s how the events transpired from my point of view.

Disclaimer: This retelling should not be taken as 100% accurate. As the marketing slogan claims, some things happen in Vegas that must stay in Vegas. Thus, omissions have intentionally been made. All images are stock photos.

 

Crazy Streets of Las Vegas

This is the famous Las Vegas strip, of which I saw approx. 0.27% during my trip.

Friday

5:50pm – Home from work and I have 40 minutes to pack. I’m too cheap to pay for a carry-on, so everything must go into a small duffel bag that will fit under the airplane seat. This is not a problem.

Contents of said bag: (more…)