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 ...
Lloyd Kahler, a 94-year-old resident at Parkview Senior Living, revitalizes a silent grandfather clock.
Depending on which way you look, the clock at Greensburg’s courthouse square might have the right time. Or it might not. The four-sided clock is slated for repairs as the original timepiece appears to ...
Well, 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 for the ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Saturday marks 52 years since Bob Kolbe opened his clock shop in central Sioux Falls. Now, Kolbe is taking offers from people interested in buying him out. After more than a ...
MERTON, Wis. -- If it were easy anyone could do it, but only a few still do. They’re Wisconsin’s remaining horologists. Horology is the ancient art or science of making – or fixing – timepieces.