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Month: December 2018

The best of 2018’s paintings and articles 2

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Review of paintings and related articles published here in the second half of 2018, starring Tintoretto, Gérôme. Bonnard, Schiele, and Poussin.

December 31, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Comments on all articles permitted again

I have now enabled commenting on all articles again, in the hope that those posting comment spam have […]

December 31, 2018 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Last year’s hardware, next year’s promises

Wondering what happened to the iMac 2018 and the replacement for the 5 year-old Mac Pro? We should see them in 2019, inevitably with T2 chips.

December 31, 2018 Macs, Technology

The best of 2018’s paintings and articles 1

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Review of paintings and related articles published here in the first half of 2018, starring Fuseli, Klimt, Liljefors, Sassoferrato, and Hodler.

December 30, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Last Year on My Mac: Out with the old, in with the new

Eighteen new apps for free download – it hasn’t been a bad year. But Apple needs to fix its App Store, as well as delivering new iMacs and the Mac Pro in 2019. And did I mention security?

December 30, 2018 Macs, Technology

Comments disabled for older articles, a temporary measure

At present, this blog is being subjected to a very high volume of spam comments, advertising all sorts […]

December 29, 2018 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Painting Goethe’s Faust: 0 Introduction to a new series

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Viewed as classic and fit for narrative painting, Faust is about good and evil, a powerful story which has inspired powerful paintings.

December 29, 2018 General, Life, Painting

How to build an APFS bootable clone in Terminal

I’m sure this used to be much easier in HFS+, but here’s a detailed set of instructions for making a bootable clone in High Sierra or Mojave, for an APFS disk.

December 29, 2018 Macs, Technology

AMFI: checking file integrity on your Mac

Apple Mobile File Integrity is a combination of a KEXT and a LaunchDaemon which check app signatures, entitlements, and provisioning profiles.

December 29, 2018 Macs, Technology

The Decameron: The wrong way to a man’s heart

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The story of Ghismonda and her lover Guiscardo is not well-known in paintings, but has been well covered, most recently by Hogarth.

December 28, 2018 General, Life, Painting

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