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Bland On Bland
Bland On Bland – Industry
The theme for this week’s 3RRR JVG Radio Method poem is “Industry”. Bad “flu” or virus of the week (no not that one) so my voice sounded so bad I drafted my daughter in to do the reading. JVG seemed to think she did a better job than me… Ellen did the voice Ed Bates …
Bland On Bland – Birthday
The theme for this week’s 3RRR JVG Radio Method poem is “Birthday“. It’s not often that you get asked to write a poem celebrating a tree’s centenary, but I did. I liked the poem so much that I used it for the show ( which in a fortunate coincidence had the theme “Birthday”) You can …
Ian Bland @ Semco Park on 30/04/23
The current residents of 15-25 Cheltenham Road, Black Rock, are planning to celebrate the 100th birthday of their Angophora Costata tree and they have asked me to write and read a poem for the tree’s 100th birthday The tree was planted in 1923 by a director of Semco, C. C. Buckley in 1923 30 April …