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Category Archive: General

Easier than the Georgian verb

Not this year, but in the future we have resolved to holiday in Georgia – the country, not […]

April 27, 2015 General, Language, Macs, Technology

Words can ever hurt me

Words have recently caused many casualties. Whether they were in emails exchanged with the Murdochs and read to […]

April 26, 2015 General, Language, Life, Macs, Technology

In a word – panorama, which has outlived its original invention

A panorama is an image, usually broad in its extent, of landscape, and has seen extensive figurative application. What is remarkable is that it did not exist until 1789, and still thrives today.

April 25, 2015 General, Language, Painting

Caps, KERS, and Burning Boeings

Initial opinion was that the horrific fire in the Williams garage after the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix […]

April 25, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

How the  𝖶𝖠𝖳𝖢𝖧 measures your heart rate

Apple explains how it thinks the heart rate measurement system in the new  𝖶𝖠𝖳𝖢𝖧 works here. However […]

April 24, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Is There An App For That?

Am I the only person to find Apple’s App Stores impossible to search usefully? There are times when […]

April 22, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

How right or wrong can you be? A morphological nut

English words do not inflect much; in fact you could claim that English is almost a non-inflectious language. […]

April 21, 2015 General, Language

Double Book Review: “Inventing Impressionism” and “Paul Durand-Ruel”; Saint or Sinner?

“Inventing Impressionism. Paul Durand-Ruel and the Modern Art Market” Edited by Sylvie Patrie; contributions by Anne Robbins, Christopher […]

April 20, 2015 General, Life, Painting

Clonovation

Visit the Louvre or another gallery and you will see copyists, usually skilled artists making meticulous copies of […]

April 18, 2015 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

BOGOF RAID

Make way for a replacement Turing Test: you can always distinguish between artificial intelligence and a real human […]

April 17, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

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