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My friend Phil pitched the longest game
There is probably not a bigger fan of East Carolina than Sue Francis, but if you walk into Phil Edward’s office, he will run a ...
Harold Robinson, Author at Washington Daily News
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Dinner with friends on Hawkins Beach
Little Dave Tayloe has lived at Hawkins Beach during the summer all of his younger years. He and his two sisters and brothers have not ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, April 8, 2024 4:35 pm
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Relaxing on Easter Sunday in New Bern
Easter is about family. I am in as I write, with Tracey’s family. Her sisters are Kim and Windy and we are at Kim’s home ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, April 1, 2024 3:58 pm
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Remembering Linda Tice
Just south of Williamston lies an area called Farm Life. People teach values there, you won’t hear no or yes rather, yes sir and no ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, March 25, 2024 4:14 pm
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Offensive linemen sure can eat
When I was coaching at ECU, my wife Tracey, decided she would cook for the offensive lineman. It was not without mistakes. I told her ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, March 18, 2024 4:41 pm
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Revisiting guns, banana splits and yoyos
John Hill and I agreed they were the best of times. John was raised in Wanoca and I was on Tenth Street, but we agreed ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, March 11, 2024 4:35 pm
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Kugler-Nicholson Sporting Goods Store had everything
When I was growing up, my favorite store downtown was Kugler- Nicholson. You could put on a baseball glove to see if your hand was ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, March 4, 2024 4:46 pm
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Memories of Fred “the Head”
When I was growing up playing ball, we always called the coach by his last name and called by Mr. unless we didn’t know his ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, February 26, 2024 4:55 pm
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Yearbooks are really memory books
The Packromak yearbook brought back many memories. It brought back many stories too. Many readers want to know where I get so many memories and ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, February 19, 2024 3:59 pm
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Playing marbles made me late for school
The recent perfect weather we’ve been having reminds me of playing marbles outside while waiting for the school bell to ring at John Small School. ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, February 12, 2024 5:25 pm
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