'I'm not crazy, I'm just a little cuckoo': Couple keeps antique clocks ticking through restoration hobby

By: Mike Strehlow

Posted: Jul 12, 2026 7:39 AM CDT

NOW: ’I’m not crazy, I’m just a little cuckoo’: Couple keeps antique clocks ticking through restoration hobby

WAUKESHA (CBS 58) — Mention "TikTok," and chances are a wildly popular social media app comes to mind.

But that's not what this story is all about.

Rather, it highlights one couple's hobby of collecting and refurbishing pieces where "ticktock" is the rhythmic passage of time leading up to an entertaining crescendo on the hour.