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Month: May 2017

Moving a blog to Tinderbox: Guiding decisions

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Transferring a decision-making guide from a quick flowchart into Tinderbox notes.

May 19, 2017 General, Macs, Technology

Contacts in Sierra 10.12.5 can unexpectedly quit

Tread carefully in the Print dialog of Contacts: its liable to cause an unexpected quit.

May 19, 2017 Macs, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 20 – Perseus and Andromeda

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An ingenious telling of the story of Perseus rescuing Andromeda from the jaws of a sea monster results in many superb paintings.

May 18, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Fetch a translator: Apple says it has ‘fixed’ the App Store app

Sierra 10.12.5 claims that the App Store app has been enhanced. That’s not what I have seen.

May 18, 2017 Macs, Technology

Edvard Munch: The Frieze of Life 4, Life Anxiety

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With the love affair over, the Frieze tackles the resulting anxiety, in which the key themes in its first painting are developed in detail.

May 17, 2017 General, Life, Painting

The mysteries of sleep: what’s making my hard drive sleep?

Can your Mac control sleep of its display, disks and system independently of one another? Many can’t.

May 17, 2017 Macs, Technology

Known bugs in macOS Sierra 10.12.5: an incomplete summary

Currently they all look like old bugs, some going right back to Mavericks and earlier.

May 17, 2017 Macs, Technology

Different Fields: Jules Breton and Jean-François Millet

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How to tell Breton from Millet, and trying to settle the question as to which was the greater artist.

May 16, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Important changes to Recovery mode

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There are now three different Recovery modes. This explains which to use, and provides a flowchart to help you work out how best to reinstall in them.

May 16, 2017 Macs, Technology

Reinstalling macOS changed with 10.12.4

Over a month after the release of macOS Sierra 10.12.4, Apple quietly let slip the news that it […]

May 16, 2017 Macs, Technology

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