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Category Archive: General

Saturday Mac riddles 59

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through whatever you’re now allowed to do. 1: Above all […]

August 8, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

Why can’t my iPhone or Mac tell me how hot it is today?

There’s a reliable and accurate index for the heat which can’t be measured by iPhones or Macs, and isn’t understood by many anyway.

August 8, 2020 General, Life, Macs, Technology

The Wanderer in paintings 1

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Wanderers, wayfarers and pilgrims have walked across continents in search of wisdom, spiritual enlightenment, or a bite to eat and sheltered sleep.

August 7, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Putting the text back into mail

Why should anyone still want to work with email messages in text? Here’s why, and how you can benefit too.

August 7, 2020 General, Language, Life, Macs, Technology

Skying 4: JMW Turner

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He didn’t ‘sky’ like Constable, but did make innovative studies of skies on the coast. Paintings a good 30-40 years ahead of his time.

August 6, 2020 General, Life, Painting

The Art of Anders Zorn 5: Portraits and prints

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Nudes out in fresh air and sunshine, engravings in his distinctive lined style, and some social comment in the 1890s.

August 5, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Paradise Lost: Summary and Contents

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Milton’s own book-by-book summary with a selection of the finest paintings and illustrations, and links to individual articles.

August 4, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Goddess of the Week: Leto (Latona), mother of Apollo and Artemis

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Not well known now, she features in two myths which have been extensively painted by Tintoretto, Carracci, Brueghel, and Claude Lorrain.

August 3, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 58

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 58. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Ticked […]

August 3, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

Dust to dust: Paintings of funerals 2

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Response to Courbet’s ‘Burial at Ornans’, a curious work by Edvard Munch, and very disturbing thoughts about burial alive.

August 2, 2020 General, Life, Painting

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