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Month: September 2017

Travels with Edward Lear: 2 Israel, France, India

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Some of the finest travel paintings of the century, covering areas which were still seldom visited, and ending with a spectacular view of the world’s 3rd highest mountain, Kangchenjunga.

September 17, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Deciding about High Sierra

You have one iMac with a Fusion Drive, and an old MacBook Air with an SSD. Which do you upgrade to run High Sierra? Is there a good solution?

September 17, 2017 Macs, Technology

Travels with Edward Lear: 1 Italy, Greece, Albania

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Come travel through Europe and beyond in the magnificent watercolours painted by the author of ‘The Owl and the Pussycat’.

September 16, 2017 General, Life, Painting

High Sierra: How to make a bootable installer (updated)

If you want to format your startup volume before upgrading, or install High Sierra on multiple Macs, it is best to use a bootable installer. Here’s how.

September 16, 2017 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed another Gatekeeper update

Apple has recently pushed another security update, once again to Gatekeeper’s configuration data, bringing it to version 128. […]

September 15, 2017 Macs, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 42 The Death of Meleager, and the Feast of Achelous

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Meleager is burned to death by proxy, his sisters transformed to guinea hens. Then Achelous transforms nymphs into islands.

September 15, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

High Sierra: APFS “not supported” on Fusion Drives

Apple warns users not to try running High Sierra from a Fusion Drive formatted in APFS, and advises beta testers how to switch back to the old file system.

September 15, 2017 Macs, Technology

Firmware, the SMC, and NVRAM: reset and maintain

How to update your firmware, reset the SMC, and reset the NVRAM (or zap the PRAM), and what they do. Updated for High Sierra.

September 15, 2017 Macs, Technology

Edgar Degas: Dancers 1, Form and movement

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The evolution of his paintings of ballet dancers, and a look at some themes of his paintings of individual dancers and small groups.

September 14, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Developing a lightweight extended attribute editor, xattred: version 0.3a1

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This tool now has an overhauled interface, making it much easier to use. Currently the only way of viewing and editing xattrs without using the command line.

September 14, 2017 Macs, Technology

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