Harold Robinson, Author at Washington Daily News

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

Columns

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

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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

Columns

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

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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

Columns

My opinion of NIL in high school athletics

I am opposed to the NIL idea in high school sports. Name, image, and Likeness doesn’t belong in high school! They will ruin the idea ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, October 28, 2024 2:39 pm

Columns

Remembering the 50’s & 60’s

The fifties and sixties were the best of times! You could ride your bicycle to school and walk downtown! If it were sold, it was ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, October 21, 2024 12:48 pm

Columns

Championship celebrations never get old

Don’t get me wrong, while the bowl games were fun for me and Tracey, the state championship games were more special for me on a ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, October 14, 2024 1:03 pm

Columns

Traveling with the Pirates made some great memories

Some of the happiest days of my life were The ones I spent with East Carolina football. I spent all my time thinking about football. ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, October 7, 2024 1:42 pm

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