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EPISODE · Jan 27, 2026 · 18 MIN

Maybe That Crazy Ole Lady Wasn’t Crazy After All

from On The Drive · host Cindy Lawrence

What starts as a $29.95 tire repair before 8 a.m. turns into a story that sticks with you for years.Recorded from the perspective of someone who’s spent hundreds of days on service drives across the country, this episode dives into the strange, funny, and sometimes unbelievable reality of what actually ends up on our roads — and eventually, in our tires.From South Florida service lounges to four-lane intersections littered with “greatest hits” like nails, bolts, bumper covers, windshield wipers, ladders (always ladders), and even a screwdriver woven through a tire like it had a personal vendetta, this episode explores road hazard through real stories, sharp observation, and a little hard-earned humor.Along the way, one early-morning customer rant raises a bigger question: Is road damage really about bad driving… or just bad luck, physics, traffic patterns, and living in Broward or Miami-Dade?This episode is part story, part industry insight, part public service announcement — with a reminder to buy road hazard, slow down at intersections, and maybe be a little kinder to the service advisors who didn’t put that object in the road…

What starts as a $29.95 tire repair before 8 a.m. turns into a story that sticks with you for years. Recorded from the perspective of someone who’s spent hundreds of days on service drives across the country, this episode dives into the strange, funny, and sometimes unbelievable reality of what actually ends up on our roads — and eventually, in our tires. From South Florida service lounges to four-lane intersections littered with “greatest hits” like nails, bolts, bumper covers, windshield wi...

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