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Month: March 2026

Jerusalem Delivered: 7 The death of Clorinda

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Tancred loses Erminia’s trail in a wood, and is tricked into stepping into a dungeon. Battle rages outside Jerusalem, and Godfrey is forced to try to take the city, putting Clorinda at risk.

March 9, 2026 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 350

I hope you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 350. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Novel in […]

March 9, 2026 General, Macs, Technology

How macOS 26 Tahoe updates: 3 Catalogues and preparing to download

How Software Update settings obtains a list of available updates, and the variants that should contain. How mobile asset catalogues are checked, and preparations made to download the update.

March 9, 2026 Macs, Technology

Painting the streets with Lesser Ury 2

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With the old horse-drawn cabs replaced by motor taxis, Ury found his perfect motif, and another at a busy station in the heart of Berlin.

March 8, 2026 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: New and super

The MacBook Neo deserves to succeed, but could do with changes to backing up. It should also revitalise indie development. Will it bring the return of AppleWorks? Also considers the shortage of information about M5 CPU cores.

March 8, 2026 Macs, Technology

Painting the streets with Lesser Ury 1

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He started painting the streets of Berlin in 1888, when its cabs were still drawn by horses. He remained in search of his perfect motif until they had been replaced by motor taxis.

March 7, 2026 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 350

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Novel in […]

March 7, 2026 General, Macs, Technology

Explainer: Mac firmware version numbering

How to read and interpret firmware version numbers from the first Intel Macs to the latest Apple silicon models.

March 7, 2026 Macs, Technology

Naturalists: Jules Bastien-Lepage 1882-84

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His final two years, painting the rural poor in France, and street children in London, in increasingly documentary form. Then his final works before an untimely death.

March 6, 2026 General, Life, Painting

Behind the scenes: SilentKnight and updates

How SilentKnight came about, and how it knows – most of the time – which version of XProtect and other security data your Mac should be using.

March 6, 2026 Macs, Technology

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