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Q: I know it’s early, but I’m expecting a big group for Thanksgiving and would love to serve turducken. I’ve never had it and have no idea where to find one, but it sounds like it would be a ...
“They’ve probably done considerably more damage by bringing it into me. The grandfather clock is a delicate instrument. Some people don’t understand that.”Large repair bills are usually caused by ...
Pamela Harris knows a good tune when she hears one. So in January 2015 when her prized grandfather clock’s tune suddenly changed, she knew there was a problem. “We were winding it,” she says, “because ...
Daylight saving time started at 2 a.m. Sunday, when some clocks automatically set themselves ahead by an hour. But some clocks need to be manually set ahead one hour. Daylight saving time will end ...
Q: I have an Emperor grandfather clock that will not run. Do you know someone who will come to my house to repair this clock? I also have a Linden mantel clock that needs repairs. Thank you! —Hildy ...
Rob Deal doesn't take any time at all when asked to name his biggest challenge as a fixer of grandfather clocks. "When someone who isn't experienced gets in and messes with it," he says. Indeed, ...
Ralph Pokluda, 67, works on repairing a clock in the workshop at Chappell Jordan Clock Galleries on June 28, 2018. Hurricane Harvey. In the neighborhoods it flooded, residents tell of how eerily quiet ...