An elderly man with a gray mustache and a safari hat holding a baby alligator, smiling at the camera. The background features a river and lush greenery, with a sign reading 'Grandpa Crocodile's Tours & Stories - Bernard McCann, Est. 1946'.

The WalletScribe™ Origin

WalletScribe™ was created from a simple, familiar frustration—needing a pen and not having one when it matters. Instead of overcomplicating the solution, Bernard focused on what he’s always believed: the best tools are simple, practical, and always within reach.

Today, Bernard continues to focus on practical innovation—creating tools that solve real problems and make everyday life just a little easier.

Known to friends and family for his stories and no-nonsense approach to life, Bernard has earned the nickname “Grandpa Crocodile”—a reflection of his Australian roots and enduring, resilient mindset.

Meet Bernard (aka “Grandpa Crocodile”)

Bernard is an Australian inventor with a lifetime of practical problem-solving behind him.

Growing up with very little, he learned early on how to make things work—fixing, adapting, and creating simple solutions to everyday problems. That mindset never left him. He never saw complexity as a solution—only a distraction.

The Philosophy

WalletScribe™ reflects that lifelong approach: No gimmicks. No unnecessary complexity. Just a reliable tool designed to work when you need it.