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Written by Glo Johnsen
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Sunday, 09 November 2008 |
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My first conscious memory of a clock was after I was married and went
back home for the first time. I had married the love of my life and
everything was going fine - but I just wanted to go "home." I was
homesick. After being "home" for a few hours, I found myself alone just
relaxing in Daddy's black, leather recliner and drinking in the
sounds/smells of "home." Mama and Daddy had a large clock over the
fireplace complete with a mesmerizing, swinging gold pendulum and rich,
vibrant tones that played on the quarter hour. Nestling in that
comfortable, old recliner and being quieted with the steady swing of
the pendulum was soothing to the heart.
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