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Telling the time again: Historic downtown Massillon church restores city's 'Town Clock'
The Repository via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMASSILLON − An iconic four-sided clock watching over downtown Massillon for more than a century has...
‘I love the idea of it’: Locals fix their broken items for free at this repair cafe
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 months ago“It’s abhorrent seeing things thrown away,” says Chris Murphy, the organiser of Tunbridge Wells...
Kinsler: Why the cuckoo bird is associated with declining mental health
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhile I’m waiting for the glue to dry, I shall reveal the mystery of this repair-resistant cuckoo clock. It is the property of a nice lady who cannot be held responsible for an antique that ...
Kinsler: It’s not exactly the City of Hope, but the clocks will be happier
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGo tell it on the mountain, for I have finally returned to clock repair. Reason: I feel lots better, having spent the previous year being sick as the proverbial pup. Nothing particularly serious ...
Kinsler never could hold his liquor
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWell, I seem to have fallen off the wagon once more, this time because I had to restring the chains in a cuckoo clock. It should not have been a challenge, for I’ve done it on a regular basis ...
Kinsler: The pendulum says “Ride hard. Live Free.”
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe movement contains a pair of electrical contacts which are pressed together at the top of each hour. They make a pinging sound. When that happens, a concealed speaker begins a digitally recorded ...
Sugarcreek Village Council will have new police cruiser shipped
The Times-Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSugarcreek Village Council Monday meeting KEY ACTION: Council agreed to have the 2022 Dodge Durango...
Local horologist's clock business keeps on ticking
Clark Fork Valley Press & Mineral Independent, Plains, Mont. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 24—Benjamin Franklin stated in 1747, "Lost time is never found again." Yet long before this famous quote, came the dawning of keeping time at all. First with sundials, then water clocks ...
Kinsler: Our house remains filled with clocks, cats, and Natalie’s love
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“Help!” I yelled. “I’m coming,” said she. “You are an angel of mercy,“ I said as she picked up a screwdriver and adjusted the work light. It wasn’t in the marriage vows, but Natalie, my beloved ...
Barbara Koenen’s collection of 800 stopped clocks is at the Design Museum of Chicago. And you can...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Barbara Koenen describes her revelation, you picture time slowing, time stopping, time pausing on its unending march to oblivion. You imagine a young woman in Chicago struck suddenly with ...
