Robinson is deeply rooted in bebop, swing, and classic jazz traditions, often channeling the influence of players like Lester Young and Coleman Hawkins.
In his letter to the editor, Carl Stewart writes, of the passage of funding for a broadband network in Alford and the establishment of a committee to manage the system: "In one of the least transparent processes I've seen in the many years that I have been in municipal government, the voters, as one of our wisest town officials said, drank the Kool-Aid."