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Dante Gabriel Rossetti: the Pre-Raphaelite and Aesthetic

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His later paintings, after 1858, are quite different from those he made when a member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. How?

October 15, 2016 General, Painting

Running repairs: Sierra’s handy tools, from Disk Utility to Storage Management

Sierra sticks with the old favourites like Disk Utility, but still can’t repair permissions or keychains. A new app, Storage Management, has been added.

October 15, 2016 Macs, Technology

William Merritt Chase: a life in painting, 2 1884-1890

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A busy period of work mainly in his New York studio, Chase met and painted with Whistler in London, and Sargent in New York.

October 14, 2016 General, Painting

Writing LogLogger2 in AppleScript: dialog and advanced shell scripting

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Writing advanced dialog code and building a friendly front-end for a complicated command tool, in AppleScript.

October 14, 2016 Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: Mariana – Shakespeare or Tennyson?

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Several Pre-Raphaelites painted this character from a Shakespeare comedy, but as a symbol of despondent isolation. Why?

October 13, 2016 General, Language, Painting

LogLogger2: a basic tool to access Sierra’s logs

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Do you want to view your logs in Sierra? Here’s a free tool which does much more than anything else.

October 13, 2016 Macs, Technology

Adobe updates Flash Player to 23.0.0.185

Adobe has just released Flash Player version 23.0.0.185, which is available from here. This fixes a couple of […]

October 12, 2016 Macs, Technology

Into the Light: Val Prinsep, the oriental Aesthetic

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Taught by Watts, a friend of Rossetti and Frederic, Lord Leighton, his paintings were popular, successful, and well known. Until the early 20th century.

October 12, 2016 General, Painting

Getting Office 2011 and old apps to work fully in Sierra

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A couple of simple tricks to help you use Word 2011 and other old apps with Sierra’s new features and iCloud Drive.

October 12, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

William Merritt Chase: a life in painting, 1 to 1883

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First in a series detailing his life and work. This covers his training, and first establishing his studio in New York. Plenty of his paintings are included.

October 11, 2016 General, Painting

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