If you’ve ever browsed online classifieds for a clock, you know you’re in for a treat—part treasure hunt, part comedy hour. From clocks that “work perfectly” except for that one little thing (like the hour hand missing) to listings that boldly proclaim an antique piece just needs “batteries,” the world of secondhand horology is a … More Humourous Clock Ad Phrases| Antique and Vintage Clocks
To all my horology friends south of the border—Happy Independence Day! As you gather with friends and family to celebrate the birth of your nation, I wanted to take a moment to salute your enduring love for antique and vintage clocks. Whether you collect Ansonia, Seth Thomas, Gilbert, or Howard, or any of the other … More Time to Celebrate: A 4th of July Note to My Clock Friends in the U.S.| Antique and Vintage Clocks
Early in the morning in a European city, I awoke and wondered for a moment where I was. The room was totally black apart from a small glow from the face of my Casio Lineage watch lying on the bedside table. The luminous dial had absorbed sunlight during the day and was now giving off gentle light in the night; enough brightness to read the time.| John Graham-Cumming's blog
The other day, while teaching my criminal justice law class, I couldn’t help but notice how distracted the students were. Instead of participating in the discussion, they were glued to their phones…| Antique and Vintage Clocks
I generally do not reveal the names of those who write to me when sharing their comments. I attempted to reach out to the author, but after several months without a response, I believe quoting thei…| Antique and Vintage Clocks
I have decided to revisit and revamp my most popular blog posts to breathe new life into them, expand my blog’s reach, and keep my content fresh and engaging for loyal readers and new visitors. Thi…| Antique and Vintage Clocks
When selling an antique clock, proper preparation can make all the difference in attracting buyers and securing a fair price. Whether you’re parting with a cherished antique or vintage clock from a…| Antique and Vintage Clocks
The dashboard that forms part of the WordPress blog package offers a fascinating array of statistical information. It empowers me to track the viewership of my articles and gain insights into reade…| Antique and Vintage Clocks
Most mechanical clocks even those over a hundred years old or more are repairable. On rare occasions, a major part may be broken, but with the right tools and skills, it can still be fixed. With a …| Antique and Vintage Clocks
ABC-TV's launch clock, recreated from the memories of viewers in 1956 The post It’s about time appeared first on THIS IS ABC WEEKEND from Transdiffusion.| THIS IS ABC WEEKEND from Transdiffusion
It sounds like a sequel to 1978’s Superman but it’s a really pressing issue today: the Earth is spinning faster than it used to. The change in the Earth’s rotation is a small one but big enough that it might lead to a so-called ‘negative leap second’. That means that, a couple of years from […]| TechTheLead
Last year, we began a new seasonal tradition: an annual Paris quiz, with one question for each of the city’s 20 arrondissements. Today, we continue that tradition. Like last year, I’ve gone low-tech, letting you calculate your own score. The answers are at the bottom of the page, but if you prefer to reveal the answer after each question, there are links to help you jump between the sections. I’ve left ample gaps so you can avoid spoilers. I don’t expect the quiz to be easy, but I do ...| Fabric of Paris
Ever wondered how your computer or your phone displays the current date and| andrea.corbellini.name