Second Childhood....

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Yes great nostalgic stories for children Jim, super sketch!

Posted by Alan Bickley on Sat 09 Nov 07:35:03

I loved the Enid Blyton books Jim, and this is a lovely reminder of childhood stories, from a pre- technology era! Excellent.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Sat 09 Nov 08:17:54

Love a bit of nostalgia Jim

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 09 Nov 08:37:06

Ah the famous five Jim, brings back all the childhood memories, lovely nostalgic painting 😀

Posted by Linda Drury on Sat 09 Nov 09:24:04

Loved these books, great drawing/painting Jim.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Sat 09 Nov 12:06:03

Great memories Jim . I always remember Mum calling out, put that book down , your dinner's ready!

Posted by Fred Elwell on Sat 09 Nov 13:22:55

Thanks for the comments. From the Fives (and Sevens) I moved on to G.K.Chesterton, Ryder Haggard, Sir Walter Scott and Arthur Conan Doyle. Childhood, don't be silly, I read them all again today...(-: (-:

Posted by Jim Morris on Sat 09 Nov 20:14:40

Well done - loved these stories.

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Sat 09 Nov 21:16:09

Nostalgia personified, Jim! Can I come along too???

Posted by Thalia Stones on Sun 10 Nov 12:46:07

All aboard for an adventure Thalia..(-:

Posted by Jim Morris on Sun 10 Nov 13:19:01

Hang on Studio Wall

08/11/2019

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Talking with my granddaughter about the "five" made me realise just how long they've been around. This just a pen and wash sketch from a book cover for fun....

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Jim Morris

I've reached 83 (84 in September ) years young and love to paint and draw. Watercolours are my preference used also with line and wash. I paint or sketch something most days of whatever takes my fancy. Glad to have found this site. I don't feel I have a set painting style but I tend to go for…

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