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June 2010

Perfect Wedding Present

By |2017-03-22T22:44:51+00:00June 2nd, 2010|

When thinking about a perfect wedding present, and finding the ideal gift, especially to give to the bride and the groom, a grandfather clock has become a favorite for parents and parents-in-law to give the to the Bride and Groom to be.  It is, or certainly can be, a timely present that will be a gift [...]

April 2010

Grandfather Floor Clock

By |2017-03-22T22:44:52+00:00April 28th, 2010|

We have of course heard of many people talk of and ask for Floor Clocks and Grandfather Clocks, but we are noticing a new trend with individuals using the term Grandfather Floor Clocks.  Have you heard that term before?  Perhaps it has appeared in some advertising or Home Improvement or architectural digest or house beautiful or [...]

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March 2010

Remember to move your clocks time ahead one hour? DST

By |2017-03-22T22:44:54+00:00March 15th, 2010|

Well, it's the Sunday in Spring after the 2am morning change where we switch from Standard Time to Daylight Savings Time.  Most people remember the "Spring Forward Fall Back" mnemonic to help remember what to do when.  The writer of this Blog Post tried to go to bed an hour earlier last night to help ease [...]

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Mantle Clocks and Mantel Clocks

By |2017-03-22T22:44:55+00:00March 6th, 2010|

When shopping for grandfather clocks, one needs to keep in mind the alternate terminology for grandfather clock, such as floor clocks, longcase clocks, tall-case clocks, grandmother clocks, and, yes, sometimes even hall clocks. So perhaps it is not too surprising that when talking about table clocks or desktop clocks or shelf clocks, all of which can [...]

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Best Grandfather Clocks Wall Clocks Mantel Clocks

By |2017-03-22T22:44:56+00:00March 1st, 2010|

Over time,  we have weighed in on the strengths, weaknesses, and commonalities of the various makers of grandfather clocks, mantle clocks and wall clocks. Now we are asking for your opinions as to the best makers of wall clocks, mantel clocks and grandfather clocks. Here are the categories: GrandfatherClocks:  and Grandmother Clocks too! Howard Miller Grandfather [...]

January 2010

Top 10 Features for Grandfather Clocks Wall Clocks and more

By |2017-03-22T22:44:57+00:00January 21st, 2010|

As we ring in 2010, we thought we might look forward in time by looking backwards.  Sound strange?  Well, here is the thinking.  If we know what are the top 10 Features that people most want in their grandfather clocks, mantel clocks, atomic clocks, wall clocks, etc., it will help us all to offer clocks to [...]

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November 2009

Discount Grandfather Clocks

By |2017-03-22T22:44:58+00:00November 18th, 2009|

Tis the Season for many joyous occasions, including discounts on grandfather clocks, wall clocks, mantle clocks and much more.  While plasma and high definition televisions may be high on the list of many people, as well as the latest iMacs, iPods, iPhones, we know that clocks, especially grandfather clocks, show up on peoples radar screens much [...]

June 2009

Solar Clocks Pet Clocks Personalized Voice Clocks – you choose

By |2017-03-22T22:45:08+00:00June 29th, 2009|

We are always seeking feedback from our customers on how we can improve the grandfather clocks and other clocks we offer, as well as input on adding new ones. We had ventured into the Pet Clocks™ niche, which we are still pursuing, albeit with fewer resources than we had originally planned.  We read today about a [...]

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Clocks as Fathers Day Gifts Wall Clocks Mantel Clocks Atomic More

By |2017-03-22T22:45:08+00:00June 15th, 2009|

Grandfather clocks have always been one of the quintessential gifts for Fathers Day from their grown children.  We see this happening this time every year, and it's wonderful to see grown children willing to be so generous to the ones who in many cases gave or helped make them what they are today, and in some [...]

February 2009

Seth Thomas Clock Company Goes Out of Business

By |2017-03-22T22:45:09+00:00February 16th, 2009|

Colibri, the Owner of Seth Thomas Clocks, makers of wall clocks, mantel clocks, atomic clocks and more, was forced into Receivership last month, and sadly, apparently 250 emplyees were told on that same day that they had no jobs.  Another retail victim of the recession. The Company re-opened very briefly, with a skeleton staff to ship [...]

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