Harold Robinson, Author at Washington Daily News

Columns

Remembering a great guy

My first knowledge about how great a person Dr Fred Howdy is was in Bartow Houston’s book. He left it in my locker after a ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, January 13, 2025 1:24 pm

Columns

Listening usually pays off

With the college football playoffs finally ending, it brings to mind that I did one thing raising my son that I am proud of. We ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, January 6, 2025 1:53 pm

Columns

Time for the Pirates to go bowling

East Carolina will be playing against North Carolina State in the Military Bowl Saturday at 5:45 p.m. That was the very bowl game Ruffin Mc ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, December 23, 2024 5:03 pm

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There’s a downside to aging

I have an appointment with Dr. David Lewis tomorrow morning at 10:00. The Golden Age! Guarantee says there will be something wrong with me or ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, December 16, 2024 2:37 pm

Columns

Poking fun at my friend

Jack Mitchell calls him “the Mayor of Slatestone. “He rides around with his dog, Taco, in the front seat. Everybody makes fun of his hair ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, December 9, 2024 3:23 pm

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Turkey and football made for the perfect Thanksgiving

The weather turned just about right for Thanksgiving Day. I mean it was right for a little tackle football in our neighborhood growing up. It ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, December 2, 2024 3:15 pm

Columns

All of us have plenty to be thankful for

Thanksgiving is for family, food, football and plenty of thanks. From high school until college, I was practicing football on Thanksgiving Day. In high school, ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, November 25, 2024 4:06 pm

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Happy Anniversary to Tracey

I am happy to say Tracey and I celebrated our wedding anniversary last week. We celebrated by just staying home at the river. I didn’t ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, November 18, 2024 2:41 pm

Columns

My sister was just one of the boys

Have you ever worn the knees out of your dungarees? Rose Ann sure did, playing marbles. She was the Town of Washington Marbles Champion, that ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, November 11, 2024 4:07 pm

Columns

Watching the south side grow

Tracey and I, while sitting on our front porch, had a chance to look at the south side of the river. It is amazing how ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, November 4, 2024 2:26 pm

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