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Month: June 2017

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 24 – The rape of Proserpine

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A shocking story of the abduction of a young girl by the king of the underworld, but told with sensitivity. And accompanied by some outstanding paintings.

June 6, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

macOS High Sierra 10.13 and APFS

Yesterday’s Keynote at WWDC confirmed that the next major release of macOS, dubbed High Sierra, will be released […]

June 6, 2017 Macs, Technology

A Tinderbox Scrapbook for Source Code: exporting in WordPress markdown

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How to create a scrapbook for Swift code snippets, which can be copied into Xcode, and exported for Wordpress publication.

June 6, 2017 General, Macs, Technology

Figures in a Landscape: 4 Drawing a line under Turner

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Knowing when one of Turner’s paintings is narrative can be very tricky. But there are dangers in over-interpretation. Here are some ideas to assist in their reading.

June 5, 2017 General, Painting

Exploring Sierra 10.12.5 sleep and wake in the log 1

Waypoints to help you navigate through Sierra’s log entries when putting a Mac to sleep, and when waking up from sleep.

June 5, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed out a silent update to Gatekeeper data

Over the weekend, Apple has pushed out another update to macOS / OS X Gatekeeper’s configuration data, bringing […]

June 4, 2017 Macs, Technology

King Cyrus the Great: 2 Hell hath no fury

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Was Cyrus an evil conqueror with a lust for blood? How a legendary queen became a role model for European monarchs, with the visual support of Rubens.

June 4, 2017 General, Painting

Next Week on My Mac: All the fun of WWDC

Its annual developer conference will reveal how Apple’s new file system will roll out in macOS 10.13, and determine its adoption and success.

June 4, 2017 Macs, Technology

King Cyrus the Great: 1 False gods

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Even when you’re the King of Kings, being depicted in art is not easy. There’s one masterpiece by Rembrandt which is perhaps appropriate to the ruler of the greatest empire of its time.

June 3, 2017 General, Painting

Exploring Sierra 10.12.5 startup in the log 2 Dispatch

Looking in detail at the background and scheduled activities which are loaded during startup. These supersede the previous launchd mechanism, and include routine maintenance.

June 3, 2017 Macs, Technology

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