Long Case Clocks

October 16, 2008

Grandfather Clocks Galore

I have always loved grandfather clocks but in my mind they were sort of more traditional in nature; something that was best displayed in big, traditional […]
October 13, 2008

Finding a Grandfather Clock that I Remember, Part II

As recounted in the last post, the grandfather clock was a staple in the homes of my European childhood. They were simply a part of the […]
October 13, 2008

Finding a Grandfather Clock that I Remember, Part I

I have a real affinity for grandfather clocks. They were in the homes of most of my relatives when I was growing up in Europe; even […]
October 9, 2008

State to State: Finding a Grandfather Clock

I have recently been transferred in my company which means that we will be leaving Ohio where we have been living for ten years and heading […]
October 9, 2008

Grandfather Clocks in Our Nation’s History

I was in Philadelphia recently where I was able to tour the many spots synonymous with the birth of our nation – Independence Hall where they […]
October 6, 2008

Looking for Something Dramatic? Why Not a Grandfather Clock? Part II

In the last post we talked about how easy it is to be sucked into the world of mass-produced, garden-variety home design because it is easy […]
October 3, 2008

Looking for Something Dramatic? Why Not a Grandfather Clock? Part I

Today it’s harder than ever to really infuse your own personality into any of your home décor. After all, with retail outlets around the country mass […]
October 3, 2008

Grandfather Clock: A Gift for My Daughter

There are those moments in a parent’s life that they will never forget; the day their child is born to be sure, along with the big […]
October 2, 2008

Grandfather Clocks for Your First Place, Part II

In the last post we started to talk about the responsibilities – and the freedoms – that come to us when we first move out on […]
October 1, 2008

Grandfather Clocks for Your First Place, Part I

For those who have recently left the comfort of home – be it their parents’ home or the place that they had come to call home […]