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Heroines 20, 21: Cydippe’s apple of love

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How a young man tricked a young woman into making a vow to marry. When attempts to marry her to another failed, they were finally united.

September 21, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 274

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

September 21, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

A brief history of QuickDraw and PICTs

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At the heart of the first Macs, its support for Regions was unique, and it could replay drawing instructions in a Picture, the basis of its PICT file format. Then came Mac OS X with Quartz.

September 21, 2024 Macs, Technology

Emily Carr’s paintings: Haida 1912-1913

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In the summer of 1912 she travelled north to paint First Nations peoples, and returned to exhibit 200 of her paintings in Vancouver in 1913.

September 20, 2024 General, Life, Painting

What should you do when an update goes wrong?

You’ve just installed an update or upgrade and your Mac just isn’t right. How to tackle everything from a boot loop to a downgrade.

September 20, 2024 Macs, Technology

The Real Country: 5 Threshing and processing grain

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Threshing cut cereal using flails, horses towing a roller, oxen trampling the corn, a sledge, a hand-cranked machine, and a large threshing machine. With Monet’s grainstacks.

September 19, 2024 General, Life, Painting

What to do when your Mac can’t update

There should be an update available, but you can’t find it, or it fails to install, or you have problems with a Content Caching Server. How to tackle these.

September 19, 2024 Macs, Technology

Apple has just released an update to XProtect

Apple has just released an update to XProtect for all versions of macOS from El Capitan to Sonoma, […]

September 18, 2024 Macs, Technology, Updates

Reading visual art: 159 Voyeur, modern

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King Candaules killed, Phryné acquitted of impiety, Musidora watched while bathing, a nude on a beach, and Bonnard’s partner Marthe.

September 18, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Build a VM with iCloud access in Sequoia, on Apple silicon

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Step by step guide to building and installing a VM running macOS 15.0 Sequoia with Apple Account access to iCloud, and updating XProtect.

September 18, 2024 Macs, Technology

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