My grandparents’ tiny house on Long Island was full of clocks. A grandfather clock stood stoically next to the seltzer cabinet, and a pendulum wall clock kept watch above the crystal candy jar in the ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY — Time stood still as horologist Chuck London fiddled with the skeleton of an old, broken mantel clock. The glow from the gold timekeeper reflected off London's spectacles as he worked ...
"If it ticks, we can fix!" says expert repairman John Batrice, owner of The Clock Doc. At The Clock Doc, timepiece repair is their only business, not a sideline. John offers expert repair service for ...
Hi. I have been a longtime subscriber and I am interested in asking a question to your Technically Speaking staff. I have a 1967 Corvette and the clock will only work when I tap the face of the clock.
“There’s not many of us around anymore,” LaBounty said. “The modern generation is less and less interested in restoring something. They throw it away and get something new.” Clock repairers share a ...
Nigel Barnes, a fifth-generation horologist, acknowledges that it is a “tall order” to learn to fix a clock in two days. But some manage it, he said. Nigel Barnes working with Seán Martin, who had ...
The Jacobs Jewelers clock was commissioned by jewelry store Greenleaf & Crosby after Jacksonville's Great Fire. It has stood at the corner of Adams and Laura streets for almost a century. One day, ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - On East Washington Street in downtown Springfield is one of the few remaining places where you can find the art of clock repair. Christopher Crothers, the owner, is ...