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Month: December 2016

Movement in Painting: migrant artists

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Many of the great painters have been migrants. Here are examples from Canaletto to Sargent. Suppress migration, and art will be stifled.

December 18, 2016 General, Life, Painting

Can you trust Lynda.com or LinkedIn?

Do you use Lynda.com or LinkedIn? Have your personal data been breached? You might like to check, and reconsider your use of their services.

December 18, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Last Week on my Mac: The fate of Yahoo!

There can surely be no greater shame to any custodian of personal details that most of them have been stolen, and that it has taken around three years to discover and admit to that theft.

December 18, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Tyger’s eye: the paintings of William Blake, 13 – decoding the Epitome of Hervey

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Decoding one of Blake’s paintings enables its reading: an obscure author of devotional texts takes us on a tour of different variants of God.

December 17, 2016 General, Painting

Interchangeability of Finder, Terminal, and AppleScript

It can be valuable to know how to restart, run a command, and open an app using Terminal, AppleScript, and different methods in the Finder.

December 17, 2016 Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: Nessus and Deianeira, the point of view

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Some stories sound plausible, but are problematic when you try to paint or photograph them. Here’s a good example, with attempted solutions by Reni, Rubens, Moreau, and others.

December 16, 2016 General, Painting

Winter Festival of Artisanal Software

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Holiday price reductions on many of the best software products for macOS: crafted to empower rather than dispirit.

December 16, 2016 General, Language, Macs, Technology

Sierra 10.12.2 is an urgent update if you use FileVault

Do you use FileVault to secure your Mac? Are you running macOS Sierra? Have you updated to 10.12.2 […]

December 15, 2016 Macs, Technology

Hesiod’s Brush, the paintings of Gustave Moreau: 2 Distant rumbles

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Three major paintings, each very ambitious, but abandoned, reworked, and abandoned again, give insight into his progress in changing history painting.

December 15, 2016 General, Painting

Known bugs in macOS Sierra 10.12.2: an incomplete summary

This update does fix some old bugs, but here’s a list of those which remain. Updated frequently.

December 15, 2016 Macs, Technology

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