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Painting Within Tent: Albert Bierstadt in the Rockies 1

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Trained in Düsseldorf, he undertook two major trips to the Rocky Mountains, in 1859 and 1863, and painted awe-inspiring views of the peaks and valleys.

June 2, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Booting an M1 Mac: external disks and local boot policy in macOS 11.4

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macOS 11.4 brought major changes to the way M1 Macs handle external bootable disks. This explains how this works during the boot process.

June 2, 2021 Macs, Technology

Don Quixote 12: A quest for a princess

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The tragic events which drove the young nobleman Cardenio are seen in new light when they meet Dorotea, who becomes an exotic princess with a quest for Don Quixote.

June 1, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Which Macs will be officially supported by macOS 12?

Apple should announce macOS 12 next week, but which Mac models will support it? Look in the firmware, not the tea-leaves for this speculative list.

June 1, 2021 Macs, Technology

Rebirth: Contents

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An overview and contents of the articles outlining the history of the Italian Renaissance, centred on paintings from Florence.

May 31, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 101

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 101. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Crib […]

May 31, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

M1 Macs have a third Recovery mode

There’s 1 True Recovery, Fallback Recovery and one other recovery mode. Disambiguation, explanation and how this changed in macOS 11.4.

May 31, 2021 Macs, Technology

Something’s cooking: Paintings of the kitchen

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An offshoot of still life paintings of food, it was never very popular, and most of these are decidedly odd. From Jan Brueghel the elder to

May 30, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: How it took 6 months for M1 Macs to work properly

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Soon after Apple started delivering M1 Macs, users found that they couldn’t boot them from external disks. Six months later, this has largely been fixed. What went wrong?

May 30, 2021 Macs, Technology

In Memoriam Abbott Handerson Thayer and his angels 2

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He worked intensely on a painting for about three days, then left it, returning some time later. He also had assistants make real-time copies as he painted.

May 29, 2021 General, Life, Painting

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