Dear Heloise: This is a hint on how to hang or rehang something on the wall. In my case, it was a few battery-operated clocks. These clocks have what I call a “keyhole slot” in the back that you hang ...

TUSCALOOSA | Timing is everything to Kenneth Moore. It's how he makes his living in a job in which he works with baffles and bushings to get the pings and bongs just right. Moore is a clock repairman.

Daylight saving time started at 2 a.m. Sunday, when some clocks automatically set themselves ahead by an hour. But some clocks need to be manually set ahead one hour. Daylight saving time will end ...

You can find a lot of strange things inside IC packages. For example, the Dallas DS12885 and DS12887 real time clock “chips” were available in a large package with an internal battery. The problem, of ...