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Two snow days were better than one
As Rose Ann and I walked to John Small School in the morning we could see Horace shoveling coal into the furnaces at Washington High ...
Harold Robinson, Author at Washington Daily News
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A camping trip gone wrong; life lesson learned
In between Oak Drive and the airport there is an old Civil War embankment, perfect for us boys to camp out in. So, in the ...
by Harold Robinson, Wednesday, January 25, 2023 8:03 am
Columns
Sharing memories of a Washington character
My friend, Phil Edwards, recently gave me two articles by the late Dennis Rogers. He was a favorite story teller of mine from the News ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, January 16, 2023 4:48 pm
Columns
From 10th Street to the NFL-once removed
It is funny how lives intertwine in ways you would never image. You see, Keith Roach lived a block from me growing up and is ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, January 9, 2023 4:55 pm
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Writing for the paper I grew up reading is pretty cool
My friend, mentor and former Coach, Bartow Houston told me one time that everyone loves to see their name in print. He was so right! ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, January 2, 2023 5:13 pm
Columns
Dungarees, not jeans, for Christmas
Growing up, every year from Santa Claus I got two pair of dungarees. This was until I got to high school and then I got ...
by Harold Robinson, Tuesday, December 27, 2022 9:10 am
Columns
Big Harold’s mash up made me love collards
Collard greens. You see, there are many seasonal foods this time of the year such as turkey, ham and dressings of all types. But my ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, December 19, 2022 4:47 pm
Columns
Four a.m. wakeup call: too early for mom and dad
If any person does not believe that Christmas season is here, then they missed the Washington Christmas Parade. The children lined the streets with smiles ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, December 12, 2022 4:44 pm
Columns
Pitching a tent on 15th Street
There has been much discussion about 15th Street recently from widening it to building a round-about at the end of it. I can remember when ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, December 5, 2022 4:07 pm
Columns
Friday at 8 p.m. was a scared time
As a young boy, I disliked the winter Daylight Savings Time. It shortened the days and made the nights seem longer, especially on Friday nights. ...
by Harold Robinson, Monday, November 28, 2022 2:48 pm
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