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Category Archive: Life

What to do when your account might have been compromised

Massive breaches of personal data happen all too often. What should you do when they affect a website or service which you use?

December 19, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Movement in Painting: migrant artists

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Many of the great painters have been migrants. Here are examples from Canaletto to Sargent. Suppress migration, and art will be stifled.

December 18, 2016 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on my Mac: a tragedy to freedom in two Acts

How hard-won freedoms are being taken away by lies, stealth, and guile. A warning to other democracies.

December 4, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Losing control of your blog: changes to WordPress.com administration

On Monday, bloggers on WordPress.com sites got a surprise: the old WP Admin interface had vanished. Almost.

November 30, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

John Singer Sargent’s ‘Gassed’: more allusion than fact?

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There’s a lot more to this painting than first meets the eye: a bit of Brueghel, some Leighton, and even some Signorelli.

November 27, 2016 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on my Mac: Ethel & Ernest and change

The best response to change is to see how you can exploit it. Let’s get ahead of the field, for once.

November 20, 2016 General, Life, Macs, 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

Wireless headphones and lip sync

Why did Apple keep the headphone socket on its new MacBook Pro, but remove it from new iPhones?

November 7, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Alma-Tadema at Fries Museum, the Netherlands, and in Vienna, and London

Where to see many of his paintings: an exhibition running now.

October 30, 2016 General, Life, Painting

A portrait of revenge: hell hath no fury like a painter scorned

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What does a painter do when the person who commissioned their portrait won’t pay, and demands the painting be withdrawn from show?

October 30, 2016 General, Life, Painting

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