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Month: July 2017

Richard Dadd: 3 Bethlem 1846-1855

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He painted a series of narratives drawn from the Bible and other sources, and 32 watercolours of ‘Passions’ over this period.

July 17, 2017 General, Life, Painting

APFS: iOS 11 and High Sierra will fix normalisation problems

Apple now states that APFS will handle the problems of normalisation of file and folder names. At least in iOS 10.3.3 and macOS 10.12.6, due shortly.

July 17, 2017 Macs, Technology

Elaine of Astolat, or the Lady of Shalott?

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Two different legends about Sir Lancelot and a woman falling in love with him. Both are told here with a selection of fine paintings.

July 16, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Back to the future

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Publishing has gone full circle, from markup to WYSIWYG page layout, and back to markup. Meanwhile many of its remaining problems have been solved – in LaTeX.

July 16, 2017 General, Language, Macs, Technology

Fair Maids: the paintings of Sophie Gengembre Anderson

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Are these beautiful paintings of women and children just eye-candy for middle-class Victorian women?

July 15, 2017 General, Painting

LaTeXport: revenge of the templates, and on to Tufte Book

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Wouldn’t you like your book or other document to look as wonderful as those of Edward Tufte? Here’s how to do that in Tinderbox and LaTeX.

July 15, 2017 General, Language, Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed a further Gatekeeper update

Apple has pushed out another silent update to Gatekeeper’s configuration data, which brings it to version 118. As […]

July 14, 2017 Macs, Technology

Richard Dadd: 2 Travels and Tragedy

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An extended tour of the Middle East proves exhausting, but results in two outstanding paintings. Then Dadd’s world falls apart.

July 14, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Fixing iCloud Keychains, and backing them up

How to cope better with problems which can occur with iCloud Keychains, and how to make your own local backups.

July 14, 2017 Macs, Technology

Vanishing Pre-Raphaelite: Charles William Mitchell

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One famous painting of Hypatia, based on Queen Victoria’s favourite novel, and a handful of others – a fascinating glimpse of a promising artist.

July 13, 2017 General, Painting

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