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Channel Coasts: 2 France

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A journey along the coast of northern France, starting with Turner at Calais Pier, and ending in vivid colour on Ushant/Ouessant – in wonderful paintings.

August 22, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Throw caution to the wind

Over the coming year in which Big Sur will be eligible for only security fixes, is it going to be a wide choice, or would Monterey be better value?

August 22, 2021 Macs, Technology

Channel Coasts: 1 England

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A journey in paintings from Newlyn Harbour in Cornwall, past the Isle of Wight, to end at Dover – the English Channel coast.

August 21, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 113

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Amber or mike, […]

August 21, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Explainer: Live Text

This should be one of the most transformative features we’ve seen in a recent version of macOS. Its OCR is excellent, and uses recognised text to link to knowledge.

August 21, 2021 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Impressionist painting in Britain: 5 Elizabeth Forbes

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Trained with William Merritt Chase, lived in Pont-Aven artists’ colony, and her painting was clearly influenced by the Impressionists, and quite unlike that of her husband.

August 20, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Disk encryption, FileVault and hardware encryption

What is FileVault encryption? Is it the same as that on an M1 Mac’s internal SSD, or something different? How can you use it instead of overwriting an SSD? Which boot volumes are encrypted?

August 20, 2021 Macs, Technology

Reject: Carl Larsson’s last sacrifice

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Brought up in the grim slums of Stockholm Old Town, his paintings had brought hope to many families across Europe, but his last great academic painted was rejected for 80 years.

August 19, 2021 General, Life, Painting

SilentKnight version 1.16 works fully with Monterey

Recommended for those using Monterey or intending to upgrade, this now checks its security data correctly.

August 19, 2021 Macs, Technology, Updates

Francisco Goya: 9 The dangerous Majas

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His last royal commission before the war with France, and his most important, a macabre scene of cannibalism, and two surprising majas.

August 18, 2021 General, Life, Painting

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