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Month: November 2021

Landscape Composition: 14 Nocturnes

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Technically very challenging, most are painted in the studio, but some are quite unreal, and others suffer from the moon illusion.

November 30, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Those little annoyances in Monterey 12.0.1

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Fed up with the Flying Pointer? Tired of the oldest Universal Bug in Finder Column Widths? Want updates from the App Store? These are some of the annoyances in 12.0.1.

November 30, 2021 Macs, Technology

Don Quixote 36: Guests of the Duke and Duchess

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The pair meet a Duke and Duchess who have already read the adventures of Don Quixote, and play the game that he’s a knight errant.

November 29, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 127

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 127. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Projections, […]

November 29, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

How can you check the integrity of backed up files?

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For many users, it’s essential to be able to check the integrity of the data which are in a backup. This feature has changed when backing up to APFS.

November 29, 2021 Macs, Technology

Good knights in paintings 2

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An early photo by Julia Margaret Cameron, and paintings by Vasnetsov, Rochegrosse, Walter Crane and a whole series by Lovis Corinth.

November 28, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Are malware defences changing again?

The last time Apple paused updates to XProtect and MRT, it changed the way certificate revocations were checked, and introduced notarization.

November 28, 2021 Macs, Technology

Good knights in paintings 1

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Paintings of knights in armour from Raphael in c 1502, through Ingres’ rescue of Angelica, to Arthurian legends and the Pre-Raphaelite movement.

November 27, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 127

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Projections, contours, where […]

November 27, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Explainer: .DS_Store files

Many folders have them. They’re so invisible that you can’t even see them when you show hidden files. And the only way you know they’re there is when they cause problems.

November 27, 2021 Macs, Technology

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