bout de papier, Volume 27, Issue No. 4, 2013-2014
Frank Petrie
Born in Corner Brook in 1929 and raised in Grand Falls, Frank loved the outdoors, fishing and his extensive collection of stamps. He was very proud of his Newfoundland roots and remembered fondly his youth on the Rock, his parents and the…
A “down under” Encounter…
Many years ago in a galaxy far away (aka: my first posting, in Mexico) I had what might have been described as the consular job from hell — there were two of us with over 230,000 Canadian tourists a year in the…
