One of my longstanding criticisms of Apple corporate has been its lack of philanthropy. I am delighted, and […]
Month: March 2015
Apple has manipulated the world’s media to its own best advantage. Who could not want an Apple Watch now?
How can I improve my website’s PageRank so that it appears higher up in search results, and the site gets more visitors?
Time is central information for many functions on your Mac. This article explains the Network Time Protocol, and how it keeps time in OS X.
Drive Pulse has shown a warning that one of my preference files ‘may be corrupt’, and advises that I put it in the Trash. Is that wise, and why is it corrupt?
A short overview of each of the eleven painters and paintings featured so far in the series ‘Favourite Paintings’, forming a concise history of painting from 1400 to 1914.
This startlingly realistic depiction of idle moments by the side of an alpine stream is composed of bravura brush strokes, dabs and daubs of bright colour. But it is a carefully contrived illusion, in every respect.
If we are to understand colour in painting, to comprehend how to apply pigment to depict what we see, we first need to understand our perception of colour.
My concerns are not only that this product is largely ineffective and its claims rely on consumer naivety, but that it has potential health risks. Shame on anyone selling such products.
This evocatively shot period biopic of the latter part of JMW Turner’s life offers deeper glimpses into his painting.
The Eclectic Light Company 