In a digital age, Purdy said, old clocks provide a sense of peace that's often missing in our harried world. "People like the ticking and the chiming," said Purdy, 59. "It's comforting to know ...

Ross was interested in the mechanical aspect of old clocks at first, but over time came to appreciate the history and stories behind them. “I’ve always been interested in how things work ...

Bruno has a deep knowledge of clockmaking history and a passion for making new clocks in the old style. In a back bedroom of his Torrington ranch home on a recent day, he had a box full of plans ...

Two clocks inside Greene County Courthouse carry with them more than a century of history each, with one of them predating ...

BOONSBORO, Md. (AP) -- For Dave Myers, the tick-tock of a clock is the heartbeat of a house. Myers repairs grandfather clocks, mantel clocks, wall clocks or any type of clock that doesn't need to ...

Hirst, a North Idaho native who works as the project manager for the Sandpoint Byway, began collecting old clocks more than a decade ago as a hobby. He said his interest in clocks grew out of ...

Clocks may be a bit old-fashioned these days, but that doesn't mean you have to throw them out. Spruce them up with some of these cool DIY projects.