In a small office off 30th Street in Boulder, an orchestra of ticks, tocks and chimes quietly accompanies David Phillips’ patient precision. For the most part, the symphony is silent to the clock ...

Nigel Barnes, a fifth-generation horologist, acknowledges that it is a “tall order” to learn to fix a clock in two days. But some manage it, he said. Nigel Barnes working with Seán Martin, who had ...