Dane Pelfrey is a former homeless kid, CTO, Hog Calling Champion, and "The Price is Right" contestant. He happily lives in the middle of nowhere, near State Center, Iowa, listening to time ticking by.
It was sometime around 3 a.m. Christmas morning, and the pink pretend kitchen I was helping Santa put together for my almost 2-year-old daughter just wasn’t cooperating. As I remember it now, it was ...
Q: I have my grandparents’ clock, one of their wedding gifts from the 1920s. I wonder if you could recommend someone who has the knowledge to fix an old clock. The parts inside are loose and it looks ...
Q: We have an old Seth Thomas mantle clock in our family that has been passed down through a number of generations. It was given to my mother by her grandmother, my great-grandmother who was born ...
Our readers’ submissions this month include a good Rookwood Pottery vase in their popular “vellum” glaze, a cast iron mantle clock that still keeps perfect time after a century of use, and a ...
Q: Do you know of a great mantle clock repair? The key will not wind the clock, nor will the pendulum swing and start the clock. Thanks. — Pam Brown Watkins, email Q: You’re such a great resource for ...
At the top of the hour, hundreds of little wooden birds peek their heads out and join in the symphony of chimes, bells and whistles. Amid the music stands Mike Nestell, owner of the Frankenmuth Clock ...
In today’s throwaway culture, you may not have a prayer of finding a repairman to fix your mantle clock that suddenly stopped working, especially close to a holiday. But on a side street in Pottstown, ...