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Woman in Trouble: Paulus Bor’s mythical portraits

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Ariadne, Mary Magdalene, a woman with a snake wound around her wrist, Medea after she had been abandoned by Jason, and the unusual story of Cydippe.

May 12, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Why SwiftUI?

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Why is SwiftUI so important that the Swift language was changed to make it more feasible to implement? Is it just for ease of multi-platform support? Or is it just greener grass?

May 12, 2024 Macs, Technology

The Quest for Visual Truth: the bicentary of Jean-Léon Gérôme

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The long-running thread in many of his paintings, his quest for visual truth, seen in the blind Michelangelo, the arena, a courtesan on trial, and Truth coming out of her well.

May 11, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 255

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

May 11, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Why you should run a Content Caching service

You don’t need a large network to make a Content Caching server worthwhile. If you’ve 100 GB or more to spare on an external disk, and a Mac that’s running when others are, give it a try. It’s simple to set up and use.

May 11, 2024 Macs, Technology

The Truthful Vision of Jean-Léon Gérôme 6

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Two unusual treatments of popular myths, an enigmatic series of the personification of Truth, two religious works, and a work that inspired Surrealists in the 20th century.

May 10, 2024 General, Life, Painting

How does XProtect?

In two years, macOS has gained two more XProtects. Apple’s latest Platform Security Guide provides insights into all three XProtects and how they work.

May 10, 2024 Macs, Technology

A to Z of Landscapes: le Midi

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Paul Cézanne led the way in Aix-en-Provence, followed rapidly by Renoir, Signac, Cross, Luce, van Rysselberghe, and Pierre Bonnard.

May 9, 2024 General, Life, Painting

How does Sonoma check an app before launch?

All apps now undergo Gatekeeper assessment, but only some have XProtect checks for malware, and the unfortunate few get translocated too.

May 9, 2024 Macs, Technology

Sea of Mists: Rückenfigur

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From Friedrich’s ‘Wanderer above the Sea of Mists’ to Carl Friedrich Lessing’s ‘Silesian Landscape’, figures with their back to the viewer.

May 8, 2024 General, Life, Painting

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