Ever hear about a Newfoundland earrnog? How about eggs exploding in New York? These are just two of the many subjects author Patrick Collins of Harbour Grace touches upon in this wonderful collection of short stories that include tales about growing up in Newfoundland, about local characters, about awkward and bungled friendships, as well as embarrassing yet humorous moments he has experienced. Tales through time is Patrick's tenth book and readers are in for a treat as he presents stories that range from embarrasing and funny to throughs provoking and poignant. A book to read and enjoy.