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Bring on the Elephants – in European painting 2

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In paintings by JMW Turner, Gustave Moreau, Lovis Corinth and others. Strangely so many put into danger or conflict by humans.

October 27, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Time management

Apple’s most meaningful communication about this inexcusable failure of support were the 404 errors from its download pages.

October 27, 2019 Macs, Technology

Bring on the Elephants – in European painting 1

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Painted by Bosch, the animal painter Paulus Potter, Charles Le Brun, and others. Best known from Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps.

October 26, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 18

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: First I was […]

October 26, 2019 General, Macs, Technology

Taccy 1.5 now validates signatures of apps and Installer packages

How to check whether any Installer package or app has valid certificates, using this new version of Taccy.

October 26, 2019 Macs, Technology

Salammbô and Symbolism

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A story of horrific brutality set in Carthage after the First Punic War may not seem ideal for paintings. But at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, it was.

October 25, 2019 General, Life, Painting

How to check signatures on apps, installers, and packages

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Validating signatures isn’t straightforward. GUI apps are limited, and command tools confusing and prone to user error.

October 25, 2019 Macs, Technology

Twentieth Century Vermeer: William McGregor Paxton

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He developed from the style and optics of Vermeer’s paintings, limiting depth of field to develop bokeh. And he painted ‘problem pictures’ too.

October 24, 2019 General, Life, Painting

AirDrop and quarantine flags

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Its very convenient and quick to transfer files between Macs, but also sets the quarantine flag on everything it transfers. This can cause problems.

October 24, 2019 Macs, Technology

Auguste Renoir 3: 1876-80

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Some of his masterpieces: Bal du moulin de la Galette in Montmartre, Luncheon of the Boating Party, and an extraordinary landscape.

October 23, 2019 General, Life, Painting

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