This is 15 minutes to freedom.

I'm your host Ryan Nidell and today's episode is a rough day in Queens.

So a little bit more than a year ago I left Columbus to head to Queens, New York and I

had shot over to Queens because a friend of mine that owns a nutritional supplement store

and his partner were throwing a big event and that event was for another close friend of mine from here in Columbus John Meadows who's a professional bodybuilder

guy I've known for a long time great guy family man, a man that's truly just a

salt of the earth guy and he was launching a new supplement company called

Granite Nutrition and so I want to go over to this supplement shop in Queens to

support him.

And so to discuss it with Lindsay, my fiance,

and come up with the fact we don't have anything

that I'm gonna miss out on if I'm not home.

So she says, go for it.

Now me inherently, at that point in life I was cheap like dramatically cheap

meaning if I could have probably taken a Greyhound I would have considered it. Now I

didn't take a Greyhound I loaded up at that point gosh I think I had

Man, maybe an old A8 like a 2000 outie A8 that I loaded all my stuff into and

decided to make the trek from Columbus to Queens, New York. That drive in perfect conditions, about 8 and a half hours.

Been in about 10, 10 and a half hours for me to get there.

So I set out on this track and I'm excited because I'm supporting my friend at this

point I own a custom clothing company. This custom clothing company was suits and everything was

handmade suits and

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