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Month: November 2023

Arthur: 10 Elaine of Astolat

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She fell in love with Sir Lancelot, nursed him back to health after he was badly wounded, but he refused to marry her, or even take her as his lover.

November 13, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 229

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 229. Here are my solutions to them. 1: On-camera […]

November 13, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

SilentKnight 2.7 is more tolerant of error

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If you want to install some updates but not all, this version adds two improvements to help you do that without unintentionally downloading what you don’t want.

November 13, 2023 Macs, Technology, Updates

Who had John the Baptist killed? 2 Salome

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In 1876, Moreau recast Salome as the author of John the Baptist’s execution, amplified by Oscar Wilde, Richard Strauss, and the Dance of the Seven Veils.

November 12, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Scary hasty

Sonoma 14.1.1 and Ventura 13.6.2 apparently contained ‘important bug fixes and security updates’, although Apple provides no further details. What is going on?

November 12, 2023 Macs, Technology

Who had John the Baptist killed? 1 Herodias

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The original Biblical account of the martyrdom of John the Baptist says that Herod’s wife Herodias ordered it in revenge, as seen in these paintings.

November 11, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 229

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: On-camera preview shows […]

November 11, 2023 General, Macs, Technology

It’s all about reliability and contingency

Apple silicon Macs are designed and built for reliability. Using old techniques to safeguard from disaster isn’t wise: they need to be reappraised, and contingencies planned accordingly.

November 11, 2023 Macs, Technology

Painting on the edge: How do you blur an edge?

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Painting with an edge hierarchy requires fine control over paint viscosity and drying time, and a deep understanding of technique.

November 10, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Time Machine in Sonoma: How to restore from a backup

How should you restore a whole volume, or an old version of a document to a different folder? Includes details of backup structure.

November 10, 2023 Macs, Technology

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