80 plus

When I was a boy, my parents opened a savings account for me. I was given a bank book in my name, and felt quite grown-up going into the ban...

I wonder if you’ve seen anything like this before. I certainly hadn’t. Double click for a big enlargement. It’s the guide for a “Painting by...

Some years ago, when our eldest daughter Margaret was in Borneo, she visited the famous Sepilok Reserve for orangutans. Founded in 1964, the...

Yes, I've had second thoughts about this blog. I was surprised to see that a good number of people are still logging on to 80 plus, and ...

For a number of years now, I've enjoyed surfing the net and collecting paintings and photographs that I've found there. Here are thr...

BLOG NEWS Three weeks ago, having posted 80 paintings, I brought my Pre-Raphaelite blog to an end. However since then, more and more people ...

First, a reminder that 80 plus will now be an occasional blog, appearing from time to time on Thursdays. Yesterday saw the start of my new b...