Maybe you have been inside a shop like Lothar Trittmacher's before. It is the kind where the owner keeps handwritten ledgers, posts customer letters on the wall and answers the phone himself. "We do ...
I fix antique clocks. Everyone seems to think they are valuable, but that was 50 years ago. Notwithstanding the fact that old clocks are available in bulk at auctions, they are still loved, especially ...
Since he was 14, the 51-year-old Huntington Township native has tinkered, restored, repaired and even built clocks. “I can make a clock, but have only been asked to do it twice in my life,” said ...
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TUSCALOOSA | Timing is everything to Kenneth Moore. It's how he makes his living in a job in which he works with baffles and bushings to get the pings and bongs just right. Moore is a clock repairman.
It's easy for Ye Olde Clock Shoppe owner Viki Watsonto count the number of employees she has. Though she also uses contractors, Watson, 52, is both the store's owner and its only employee. She bought ...
While many people took to putting together 500- or 1,000-piece puzzles during the pandemic lockdown, Chris Schroeder, 37, of Southfield, took advantage of the time and focused on launching and ...
A clock store changed hands — pun intended — this spring when Jack and Sheila Anderson retired and Ben Daidone bought their Clockmaster of Naples business. Jack Anderson had just about given up hope ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Saturday marks 52 years since Bob Kolbe opened his clock shop in central Sioux Falls. Now, Kolbe is taking offers from people interested in buying him out. After more than a ...