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Month: November 2017

Woodpile can now browse all log entries, and enters beta phase

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Added to the bar chart are timestamps of the first and last log entries included, and there are other improvements too.

November 14, 2017 Macs, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 57 – Orpheus battered to death by Bacchantes

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After he lost Eurydice, Orpheus scorned the company of women. For this, a frenzied mob of Bacchantes overwhelm him, and tear him apart, for which Bacchus is not pleased.

November 13, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Beyond Scripting in Swift: Sharing and syncing data throughout an app

Maintaining a menu gathered across all the open documents could be tricky. Here’s a simple solution using UserDefaults and NotificationCenter.

November 13, 2017 Macs, Technology

Coast: By the light of the moon, 2 after 1850

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More superb coastal nocturnes by Aivazovsky, Atkinson Grimshaw, Winslow Homer, Edvard Munch, and others.

November 12, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Brilliant but

The odd behaviour of some apps, which quit on their own, but hang around as zombies, and the long battle trying to make sense of logs.

November 12, 2017 Macs, Technology

Coast: By the light of the moon, 1 before 1850

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Although often the preserve of specialists who concentrated on nocturnes, coasts are ideal locations for moonlit views. Caspar David Friedrich, JC Dahl, and more.

November 11, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Another step forward in browsing the log with Woodpile 0.8a1

Rising to the challenge of the unified log: how to work around lack of information, and a surfeit of information. More function and power.

November 11, 2017 Macs, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 56 – The death of Adonis

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Venus had been terrified of Adonis going hunting, and cautioned him about going near savage beasts. But he wasn’t to be put off. Superb paintings by Veronese, Titian, Rubens, and others.

November 10, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Who’s in control of your Mac? Notifications

Are you getting over-notified? Who’s in charge – you the user, or macOS? Getting control of notifications, both local and remote.

November 10, 2017 Macs, Technology

Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale: the last Pre-Raphaelite?

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Although born long after the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood dissolved, she continued its principles well into the 20th century.

November 9, 2017 General, Life, Painting

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