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Category Archive: General

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 294

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 294. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Cool […]

February 10, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Inglorious mud: 2 To the War to End Wars

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Mud during the Franco-Prussian War, in Nordic countryside, and enveloping everything including the dead during the First World War.

February 9, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Inglorious mud: 1 On the move

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How the rich paid to walk on planks to cross muddy streets, and hussars helped ladies over mud ruts, children at play, roads in London and Leeds, and a cheeky ploughboy.

February 8, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 294

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Cool colour […]

February 8, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Urban Revolutionaries: 3 Factories

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Iron and steel mills and foundries, a printing shop, a lead mine still employing children, and spinners – all relentlessly demanding, without lighter work.

February 7, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Interiors by Design: Hospital wards

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From those run and staffed by religious orders around 1600 to the 19th century’s revolution in nursing, and dazzlingly white interiors with radiators.

February 6, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Reading Visual Art: 188 Poster, adverts

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By the late 19th century, presses were churning out posters promoting events and products. Some came to appear in paintings of Paris and other places.

February 5, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Reading Visual Art: 187 Poster, messages

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Popularised with large-format colour printing in the middle of the 19th century, there appear in several paintings where they contribute to the reading.

February 4, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Changing Paintings: 56 The hawk, kingfishers and a diver

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How Daedalion was turned into a hawk, a wolf was turned into marble, King Ceyx and his wife became kingfishers, and Aesacus was turned into a diver.

February 3, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 293

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 293. Here are my solutions to them. 1: 42, […]

February 3, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

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