There are plenty of birds that are widely referenced in popular culture today, whether as a sports team name or as the origin for an ubiquitous turn of phrase—looking at you, ugly duckling.
Those clocks were designed so well that many of them are still around and functioning. One of these 100-year-old self-winding clocks made its way onto my workbench. I did what any curious hacker ...
Few home-made timepieces though have come as near to wristwatch Nirvana as the cuckoo clock wristwatch from [Kiyotaka Akasaka], which we would venture to name as having won wristwatches.
INSIDE the cover of the copy of one of Kurt Vonnegut's books, Mother Night, that belongs to the third largest library in the country is pasted a very-old-looking ... of a cuckoo clock in Hell.
For a taste of Europe in Southern California, head to Old World Village ... you'll find novelty shops selling everything from cuckoo clocks to glass trinkets, as well as a German beer garden ...
The Cuckoo Clock - A safer place must be found for Mrs. Bird. They consult Mrs Porty who finds and old cuckoo clock. Jones fixes it in a tree by Ivor's shed. Mrs. Bird refuses to cuckoo, but it is ...
Do you have old, broken clocks lying around at home that you are planning on throwing away soon? You should hold off on that for a couple of reasons. First, proper disposal is essential regarding ...
Among my favorite reds are the cabernet francs of the Loire Valley and the gamays from the cru appellations of Beaujolais. These wines seem to convey the spirit of nature itself, and while I enjoy ...
Located in the Old Town Square, the Prague Astronomical Clock has been around since the 15th century, though it has required repairs many times over its history. This clock doesn't display the ...