Shaun and Glenn Dodds

I Remember When

Society EN ↓ 79 episodes

I Remember When is a heartfelt podcast where I Shaun sit down with my dad Glenn as he shares stories of his remarkable life, with a special focus on his experiences in the army. We reflect on the differences between the world my dad grew up in and the fast-paced, tech-driven society of today. With humor, warmth, and wisdom Dad recounts pivotal moments from his life and how these experiences shaped his life, offering personal stories of camaraderie, life lessons, challenges, and joys of a bygone era. So, Pull up a stool, Get a beer (or whatever want) and join us

Author

Shaun and Glenn Dodds

Category

Society

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Latest episode

Dec 2, 2025

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Episodes

Kangaroo 81 26.02.2024

G'day and welcome to another episode of I remember when. In this episode we discuss Kangaroo 81. a joint exercise conducted between ANZUS forces in September November 1981. If you wish to get in touch we have an email. IRemeberWhenPodcast@Gmail.com and if you wish to see photos that relate to episodes we have an Instagram @IRememberWhenPodcast

What to do when your waterbed bursts! 19.02.2024

G'day and welcome to another episode of I Remember When! \ Dad is officially a soldier! he has been posted to Townsville QLD and we discuss his first few interactions in the opening days of his first real posting. If you want to get in touch we have an email irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com If you want to see photos the relate to each episode we have an instagram @IRememberWhenPodcast

Peter, Ian and Poor Alistair 12.02.2024

GDay and welcome to another episode of I Remember When In this episode we talk about the time dad was Volentold to go build a house. if you want to get in touch we have an email IRememberWhenPodcast@gmail.com If you want to see photos that relate to each episode we have an instagram @IRememberWhenPodcast

THEY BUILT A LAKE IN THE CENTRE OF NSW!!!!! 05.02.2024

Gday and welcome to another episode of I Remember When We take a trip back to when dad was 13-14 this episode and talk about h is time in Hillston a small country town in the centre of NSW. If you want to get in touch with us we have an email address irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com If you want to see photos that relate to episodes we have an Instagram @IRememberWhenPodcast

Old Bill The Dutchman 29.01.2024

G'day and welcome to another episode of I Remember When! We finally discuss old Bill. A bigger mentor to dad then I think he realises. Right up until the day he retired dad still practised methods and safety precautions Bill taught him in the 80s If you want to get in touch we have an email IRememberWhenPodcast@gmail.com If you want to se photos that relate to each episode we have an instagram...

Look at this Photograph! 22.01.2024

Gday and welcome to another episode of I Remember When! We are taking a little detour off the intended path today and discussing a few photos that have caught me eye but i have no context for. If you want to get in touch we have an email irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com if you want to see the photos related to each episode we have an instagram. @IRememberWehnPodcast

That seems like a bad idea 15.01.2024

G'day and welcome to another episode of i remember when. We talk a lot about injuries on this show.... Well this episode is no different. Enjoy If you want to get in touch with us we have an email IRememberWhenPodcast@gmail.com and if you want to see photos that relate to episodes we have an Instagram @IRememberWhenPodcast

How to establish your own firing position! 08.01.2024

Gday and welcome back to another episode of I remember when. This episode we start talking about what its like to be on Guard duty.... then get side tracked. Enjoy If you want to get in touch with us we have an email IRememberWhenPodcast@gmail.com If you want to see photos that relate to each episode we have an Instagram @ irememberwhenpodcast

God on Wheels 01.01.2024

Gday and welcome back to another episode of I remember When In this episode we discuss how the school of military engineering worked for the Army apprentice school alumni versus the average new comer to the army. If you want to get in touch we have an email IRememberWhenPodcast@gmail.com If you want to see photos that relate to each episode we have an Instagram @IRememberWhnePodcast

Trust Me, I'm an Engineer 20.12.2023

G'day and welcome to another episode of I remember when I'm back and we get into what the School of Military Engineering is.... Kind of... we got side tracked ok. We discuss things like dealing with land mines, what the army considers an acceptable carry weight and much more. If you wish to get in touch we have an email irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com if you wish to see photos that relate t...

Flying Solo #2 12.12.2023

CONTENT WARNING! Gday and welcome back to another episode of I remember when. Another flying solo from dad today. Big content warning on this episode. Dad discusses Death, Suicide and more. If anyone is affected by this episode we do apologise. If you wish to reach out we have an email @irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com or if you wish to seek professional help regarding issues that have arisen from t...

Flying Solo 04.12.2023

Gday and welcome to another episode of I Remember When! Today Dad is flying solo and kinda doing a little recap on where we are up to in his story and giving some more context to some things we have already discussed. If you want to get in touch we have an email irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com if you want to see pictures that relate to each episode we have an instagram @IRememberWhenPodcast

Confidence Charges and Hand Grenades 28.11.2023

G'day and Welcome to another episode of I remember when. Today we discuss the transitional period between leaving the AAS Balcombe and Entering the School for Military Engineering. That's right someone introduced my father to explosives. if you want to get in touch we have an email irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com If you want to see photos that relate to each episode we have an Instagram @IR...

CONFINED TO BARRACKS! 21.11.2023

G'day and welcome to another episode of I remember when. This time we get a little deeper into what a TAC sign is and how dingo was spray painted onto the steps of Darwin's courthouse during the chamberlain court hearings. We also discuss what CB is and the punishments involved in breaking the rules at the AAS. if you want to get in touch we have an email irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com if...

Wood Butchers and Perfectionists 13.11.2023

G'day and welcome to another episode of I remember when. in this episode we get into the friendships that dad made while he was at the AAS and some more of day to day life at the AAS. If you want to get in touch we have an email irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com and if you want to see photos that relate to episodes we have an instagram @IRememberWhenPodcast

Dead Ants! 06.11.2023

G'day and welcome to another episode of I remember when. We discuss dads interactions with the Minister from the sky and his first time getting drunk and the stupid games one plays in the AAS huts. If you want to get in touch we have an Email irememberwhenpodcast@gmail. com and if you want to see some of the 1000s of photos i have to work through we have an instagram. @IRememberWhenPodcast

Hail to the Dixie Basher and endless Ice-cream! 30.10.2023

G'day and welcome to another episode of I remember when. In this episode we wanted to discuss holidays and what the Boy soldiers got up to on their down time... WELL that went right out the window and we focused on a very particular holiday trip. a term break spent at the jungle warfare centre Camp Canungra! if you want to get in touch we have an email irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com and if you...

THE PHANTOM TURD BURGLAR! 23.10.2023

G'day and welcome to another episode of I remember when! Today we follow on from where we left off last week and continue with shenanigans at the Army Apprentice school if you want to get in touch with us we have an email. IRememberWhenPodcast@gmail.com if you want to see photos that relate to episodes we have an instagram @IrememberWhenPodcast

Made to Parade 16.10.2023

G'Day and welcome to another episode of I remember when. In this episode we discuss what schooling and training was like in the Army Apprentice School. We are introduced to some more regular names that will appear frequently through out the next 12 years of dads life and hear about the dumb things they got up to. Like stacking themselves dozens deep in a room to watch countdown and spit polish...

Soldier Boy 11.10.2023

G'day and welcome to another episode. This time we get into some of the first times dad was called up in front of the CO to answer for his foolish behaviour. We discuss first cars and sporting injuries. and all this took place in the first few months of Army life. Where do we go to from here?! If you wish to get in touuch woth us we have an email: irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com and if you wish...

Heres to the Farm(er) 02.10.2023

G'Day and welcome to another episode of I remember when! This episode starts off a little sad as we quickly discuss some sad events we had to deal with recently but after that we are back on the farm! Harold and Wayne continue their "Education" of Dad and Uncle Ray and dad starts his transition into Army life and joining the Army Apprentice School in Victoria! As I said in the into t...

Home On The Range 26.09.2023

G'day and welcome to another episode about of I remember when. In this episode Dad talks about his Sporting achievements as a kid and then somewhere along the line we ended up on the dairy farm in Taree with the family and all the chaos that Him and his brother got up to up there. If you want to get in touch we have an email: irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com and if you want to see pictures relat...

Teenage Crimes 18.09.2023

G'day and welcome to another episode! This episode we discuss the teenage delinquency that Glenn and his mates (mostly uncle Vince) got up to outside of school. From building a small city in the bush to chaos in cars and motorbikes. If you wish to get in touch we have an email irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com and we have an instagram if you wish to see photos that relate to each episode. @IRemem...

Dammit (I changed {schools} again) 11.09.2023

G'day and Welcome to another episode! In this episode we discuss what High School was like for a young Glenn and we are introduced to some of the life long characters that will be regulars in the crazy tale that is my Dads life and their origin stories. If you wish to get in touch we have an email irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com and we have an instragram where you can see photos that relate to...

Glory Days (of Windale) 04.09.2023

What was it like growing up in the mid 60s in Newcastle? Well here's some stories from the ages of 5 to 11 about growing up in Windale and greater Newcastle. and walking everywhere... I mean everywhere! Pull up a chair, grab a drink and join us if you want to get in touch we have an email irememberwhenpodcast@gmail.com and follow us on instagram @ irememberwhenpodcast

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