I like to eat. And at one time, sugar and I were the best of friends. I’d eat candy for lunch. A mountain of ice cream covered in caramel was a sensible dessert. And if I was parched, a 3 liter (yes 3, not 2) bottle of soda would hit the spot. Those eating habits are a young man’s game. And not just any young man; a young man with an overactive metabolism enrolled in sports programs year-round.

For me, the foods below are the worst culprits. I see them and a switch in my head makes it almost impossible for me to resist. So, hopefully publicly fat-shaming myself will help me to start to cut these out of my diet. If you haven’t tried any of these temptations, don’t start now. No matter how glorious the pictures may look.

But I’m getting older. And everybody ain’t able. But, that doesn’t mean I can’t daydream about all the fattening things my younger self would enjoy.

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