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Darren Simmons @LEDAClocks

Designer & maker of my own theme based mechanical pendulum clocks. All weight driven from a time before batteries. @TheoPaphitis #SBSWinner 01-05-23

Joined June 2019
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Darren Simmons@LEDAClocks
7 Mar 2024
Thrilled & honoured to have recently been selected to join the #SBS community created by @TheoPaphitis . Thank you to everyone who has helped me to this point, I really appreciate your support! Here’s to many more years of clock designing & building πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ˜€ @TheSBS_Crew
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I’d love to have seen that!!
Chris Bolton@CcibChris
4 Feb 2025
Concorde makes its first appearance at Farnborough Air Show, England by flying low over the spectators, September 7 1970. It must have been spectacular to have seen this for the first time! credit Jets n Props
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@Shinedown
24 Jan 2025
Not one, but TWO new singles, β€œThree Six Five” and β€œDance, Kid, Dance” are OUT NOW. Turn up the volume πŸ”Šand let us know which one you’re vibing to the most! 🎢 Stream / Watch Official Lyric Videos Now πŸ”— shinedown.lnk.to/newmusic
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Marlène Aviation@AviationMarlene
11 Jan 2025
Concorde was and will remain one of the most beautiful creations that aviation can give us, here an Air France Concorde lands in Rio.
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Chris Bolton@CcibChris
27 Dec 2024
What an image! Photo Of The Two Avro Lancasters Avro Vulcan Was Taken In 2014 Airshow At RAF Waddington. credit Aviation Zone
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It’s that time of year again!! Merry Christmas everyone πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ˜€
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Packing this piece up this afternoon for collection tomorrow πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ˜€
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Fourth coat of finishing oil on the #concorde #clock this afternoon. Starting to get a beautiful finish on that walnut grain, maybe one more coat tomorrow πŸ€”
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Was thinking about purchasing a resin printer to create the main sections of the #concorde #clock , but thought I’d give my existing printer a test run on high settings. Very pleased with the results, it’ll take a bit of hand finishing but I think I can work with it πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ˜€
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Veneering finished, time for some finishing oil πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ˜€ #Concorde #Clock
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Chris Bolton@CcibChris
26 Nov 2024
26 Nov 2003. Concorde G-BOAF MSN 216, makes very last flight before retirement She went supersonic off south west coast before returning and making low level flights over Bristol City and Brunel's Clifton Suspension Bridge, then final landing at Bristol Filton. This was final flt
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Veneering in progress, so far so good πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ˜€ #Concorde #Clock
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Veneering this should be interesting…
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Work on the Concorde freestanding clock is moving forward slowly but surely πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ˜€
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Spitfire completed πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ˜€ #spitfire #clock
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#Spitfire #clock πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ˜€
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Gearing up for another day βš™οΈβš™οΈβš™οΈ
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A bit cloudy but good to see πŸ‘ #Auroraborealis #northerlights #aurora
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Spitfire front frame πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ˜€ #SpitfireLegend #BattleOfBritain #WW2Aviation #SupermarineSpitfire #IconicWarbird #SpitfireHeritage #VintageAviation #FlySpitfire #SpitfirePilots #AviationHistory #WW2Heroes #SpitfireInFlight #AviationEnthusiast #WarbirdRestoration #SpitfireFans
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Starting a new build today πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ˜€
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The treble clef is up and running. Just needs adjusting πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ˜€πŸŽ΅ #Clocks #TimeIsPrecious #ClockArt #WatchTheTime #Timekeepers #ClockCollection #TimeFlies #Timekeeping #Clockwork #ClockTower #WallClocks #TimelessDesign
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