Frank Buffalino loves cuckoo clocks, but he concedes  having 50 tiny wooden birds coo-kooing all at once is a bit much. “We used to have all our clocks set to the same time,” he recalled, “but it ...

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.

It's two o'clock in the afternoon and at Gazdovský Dvor, as they named the picturesque place with wooden houses and a farm, a jingle can be heard. The biggest cuckoo clock in Slovakia has just ...

Frank Buffalino and Donna DeLong stand with a wall of cuckoo clocks inside their home in St. Clair, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. (MATTHEW PERSCHALL/MULTIMEDIA EDITOR) That simple two-note call ...