Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Keeping the time


The iconic Big Ben alarm clock by Westclox.
Designed by Henry Dreyfuss.
Produced from 1949-1956.


The original Big Ben alarm clock by Westclox.
Designed by George Kern.
Produced from 1909 to 1935.

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And, speaking of time...Boo has been trying to understand the recent time change, mainly because it has negatively affected the amount of time he has for outdoor play. The other day he asked me, "Why does God sometimes change the minutes so that it gets dark?"