“…one incident that comes to mind when I was a kid was going down to Job’s Cove on Water Street, where the fishermen came in with their early morning catch of codfish.” – Gerry Whelan

“One time when I was, I guess, about 15, there was only one main street and that was up around Duckworth Street somewhere. I used to stay in the CNIB residence because I don’t have all my sight.” – Ron Budden

“My carvings sell on the street. Little bit more money. But money’s not the problem. Everybody likes it, that’s good enough for me, you know?” – Harry Brait

“Bernard was furious and he ran back to his store, he actually phoned the police.” – Gordon O’Brien, St. John’s, NL

“All I know is that I remember going into the store a couple times after he slipped and fell and I’d see all the get well cards on the wall.” – Barb Stansbury, NL