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Category Archive: General

Patrons and painters: Rubens the diplomat

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As one of the last true Renaissance men, his artistic and diplomatic careers depended on his patrons – as much as they depended on him.

March 23, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 39

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 39. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Siri […]

March 23, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

Who sat Saint Cecilia at the keyboard? 2

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It’s ironic that the Pre-Raphaelites, who wanted to take painting back to the days before Raphael, then took up his themes.

March 22, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: No thanks for the memories

Because of its glorious past, Apple is about the future. But just now we need our past, with the future looking so uncertain.

March 22, 2020 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Who sat Saint Cecilia at the keyboard? 1

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Her legends are confusing, but make no significant mention of music. So how did she become patron saint of music and musicians?

March 21, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 39

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

March 21, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

Rural Midwest: paintings of Grant Wood

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Beyond his most famous painting ‘American Gothic’, Wood shows life in the rural Midwest, and tells stories of Paul Revere and George Washington.

March 20, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Realist Paintings of Piet Mondrian 3

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He completes his journey through Cubism to abstraction, but takes a pause to paint a few landscapes around 1916-17.

March 19, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Uncertain times

A few months ago, we all felt that we lived in uncertain times, but I suspect none of […]

March 19, 2020 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Beyond Time Machine: 5 Archiving

What do you do with all those old but important documents? Do you just leave them cluttering up storage, or have you archived them? Here’s how to archive properly.

March 19, 2020 General, Macs, Technology

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