Summary
Perched on a wall in my living room rests a cuckoo clock that has two windows -- one for the cuckoo, which comes out every half hour, and one for a little German man to yodel, "Edelweiss." After two months of this constant chatter, it became necessary to silence the bird and obnoxious man by latching their windows. There's nothing fun about rolling over in the middle of the night to hear what sounds like a Swiss Miss commercial.
However, 3-year-old Evan (who lives upstairs) absolutely loved the clock. Every day he would come down from his mom's apartment, and I'd lift him up to watch the cuckoo and man put on their 20- second show. His eyes wouldn't blink the entire time.See the full content of this document
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Cuckoo Clock's Ruckus Is Music to My Ears
"Do it again!" he'd shout.
After three of these performances, it became necessary to tell him the cuckoo was tired and th...See the full content of this document
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