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I’ve always believed in the healing power of laughter, but I didn’t realize what an affirming lesson was in store for me recently when I flew to Northern California to help celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of my late husband’s oldest brother Gerald and his wife Martha. Both southerners, they met when he was stationed [...]
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There’s a lot being written lately about the importance of “dream teams” in success. Malcom Gladwell writes about it in Outliers and Keith Ferrazzi in his new book Who’s Got Your Back. My late husband Tim Robinson, a legendary journalist, often said he wasn’t sure if it was talent or pure luck that got him [...]
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Joe Chapman wrote that Tim was “a bit of a carouser.” Oh Joe, you do Tim a disservice. He was a ball of fun! Party boy extroadinaire. Right Al? Surely Ron Tate could attest to that. Tim and Howell Raines were contemporaries at the BX Post-Herald in 1964-65; BX-born and bred Howell was a recent [...]
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10/9/2003 12:18:10 PM Posted By: Jim Romenesko From TERRY CARTER: Journalists get good obituaries, fittingly, and today there’s one for Tim Robinson. That would be T. Sumner Robinson. His claim to fame was legal affairs journalism. He’d been an editor at the Washington Post; he moved on to run The National Law Journal, where he [...]
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I am Tim’s sister, Terah Sherer, his only sister. Most of you do not know or have forgotten Tim was born in Thomasville, Alabama in Clark County. During World War II our father had a government job with the postal service. During the fall of 1944 we briefly lived in Tarrant in the house of [...]
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