June 23, 2024 @ derek.broox.com

June 23, 2024

I slept 8.2 hours, checked in to 8 places, took 29 photos, wrote 1 microblog, and walked 6.3 miles. I was in Des Moines, West Des Moines, and Earlham.

	12:40 am	fell asleep
	9:13 am	woke up after sleeping 8.2 hours
	11:41 am	checked in at Brooks' Dead End Ranch, Des Moines, Iowa
	12:08 pm	checked in at QuikTrip, Des Moines, Iowa
	12:16 pm	checked in at Fleur Car Wash, Des Moines, Iowa
	12:38 pm	checked in at Kinley's Golf & Bowling Sales, Des Moines, Iowa
	12:55 pm	checked in at Willow Creek Driving Range, West Des Moines, Iowa
	1:56 pm	checked in at Casey's General Store, Des Moines, Iowa
	4:58 pm	checked in at Grade A Gardens, Earlham, Iowa
	5:04 pm	some cauliflower n fish n stuff
	5:05 pm	Cheese puff girls
	5:06 pm	Flowers
	5:06 pm	The dinner spot
	5:20 pm	Snacks!
	5:26 pm	Jeff got his hands on some Blonde Fatale. Bummer that Peace Tree is closing, this is such a good beer.
	5:26 pm	Enjoying some Blonde Fatales
	5:30 pm	Gettin the Grade A Gardens Spiel
	5:38 pm	Kari and her parents
	5:38 pm	Kari and her dad
	5:53 pm	Jordan and his babe
	6:12 pm	The menu
	6:22 pm	It was pretty hot sitting in this sun
	6:29 pm	Some dudes waitin foods
	6:33 pm	Yellowtail Crudo
	6:34 pm	Chris talks about the food
	6:35 pm	Chris and Diego chatting about the dinner
	6:52 pm	Farm Salad
	7:10 pm	Pork Shoulder Al Pastor
	7:12 pm	Pita!
	7:16 pm	Talkin about the next dish
	7:35 pm	Dark Chocolate Beet Cake
	7:35 pm	Tom talks about the dessert
	7:44 pm	Music on the farm
	7:46 pm	One eyed good boy
	8:28 pm	Tom takes the tractor for a spin
	8:32 pm	Farmer Diego
	8:33 pm	Family on the Farm
	8:41 pm	Leavin another great meal at Grade A Gardens
	9:22 pm	checked in at Brooks' Dead End Ranch, Des Moines, Iowa
	10:12 pm	I’ve really grown to hate the state of Iowa, which is a bummer because I used to be pretty proud of it. Awful weather. No public land. No respect for the land in general. Worsening politics and worsening education. City perks aside, this is not a nice place to live.
	11:28 pm	fell asleep