Posts made by edwardking

Sitting on the shoulder of a highway watching traffic pass while waiting for a tow is one of those experiences that reframes everything about how you think about vehicle maintenance afterward. The stress and vulnerability of that moment combined with the bill that followed is genuinely the worst version of a problem that had a much cheaper solution available months earlier. The fraction of a second hesitation at traffic lights that you noticed first was the car telling you something at exactly the right time and the lesson about listening to that early signal is worth sharing.