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Category Archive: General

Shazam: it keeps listening even when turned off

Do you have the app Shazam installed on any of your Macs? Patrick Wardle has just discovered that […]

November 14, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Into the Light: Hans Gude and the grandeur of Norway

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One of the founding fathers of Norwegian and Nordic landscape painting, his was a detailed realism which tried to be true to nature.

November 14, 2016 General, Painting

Sargent’s prim ladies reach for Priapus and Bacchanalia

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Two triple portraits of ladies of the nobility, which alluded to two quite racy paintings of drunken feasts, and a goddess with 8 breasts. What is going on?

November 13, 2016 General, Painting

Last Week on my Mac: Apple hasn’t really changed in 25 years

A curious experience when trying to buy AppleCare cover shows that Apple hasn’t changed that much after all.

November 13, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Into the Light: John Godward, Aestheticism in the extreme

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Beautiful paintings, devoid of narrative, symbols, or meaning. They represent the height of the Aesthetic movement: ‘pure’ art.

November 12, 2016 General, Painting

Brief Candles: Adriaen van de Velde

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Some of the finest landscapes from the Golden Age, and a mystery which was long assumed to be a self-portrait. An influence on Boudin, hence Monet.

November 11, 2016 General, Painting

Pre-Raphaelite Landscapes 7: Ruskin’s role

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Was John Ruskin a promoter or detractor? How great was his influence on the style, practice, and success?

November 10, 2016 General, Painting

Porting from WordPress to Storyspace, 5: galleries and timelines

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Now’s a good time to bring some order to the paintings in the gallery, and to get the timeline working properly.

November 10, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Book Review: The Vincent Van Gogh Atlas, Denekamp and van Blerk

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Understanding his constant search and the forces that changed his painting is key to deeply appreciating his genius.

November 9, 2016 General, Life, Painting

Adobe updates Flash Player to version 23.0.0.207

Adobe has yet again updated its Flash Player, to version 23.0.0.207, which is available from here. This new […]

November 9, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

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