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    Clocks Remind Us of a Time Past

    Scott Toback knows first-hand how much value people place in their clocks. Many of them are hand-me downs that go back for generations. He remembers the 1994 Northridge earthquake really driving home the connection people have to their clocks.

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    By Avishay Artsy • May 5, 2015 • 1m Listen

    Scott Toback knows first-hand how much value people place in their clocks. Many of them are hand-me downs that go back for generations. He remembers the 1994 Northridge earthquake really driving home the connection people have to their clocks. He and his wife Sue own Perfect Tyme Clock Sales & Repairin Glendora, CA.

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      Avishay Artsy

      Producer, DnA: Design and Architecture

      CultureLos Angeles
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