In her new book about cuckoos, Cynthia Chris details the extensive history of everyone's favorite feathery brood parasite.
If you’ve ever experienced the sight and sound of a split-flap display then you’ll immediately understand the nostalgic ...
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.
Nigel Barnes, a fifth-generation horologist, acknowledges that it is a “tall order” to learn to fix a clock in two days. But ...
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 ...
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.
Clocks used to be dowdy old things with mechanical hands and sometimes even little cuckoo birds that would pop out to chime the hour. [David] built something altogether more modern that uses ...
The Germania Society’s annual Christkindlmarkt is returning to Germania Park in Colerain Township from Friday to Sunday, ...
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 ...
28. 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 ...
LLM contributor Donna Richardson experiences an exclusive and intimate gastronomic journey at the historic chateau home of ...