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Rebirth: 1 Was there art before the Renaissance?

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First in a new series looking at Renaissance painting from Italy, centred on Florence, shows some of the masterpieces of the ‘gap’ before the Gothic.

February 19, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Spotlight on search: How to diagnose and fix problems

Indexing and search diagrammed, leading to the diagnosis of problems with Spotlight, and their resolution.

February 19, 2021 Macs, Technology

Painting Within Tent: John Turnbull Thomson painted all he surveyed

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As a surveyor and civil engineer, he was more familiar with the inside of a tent than an office. Paintings of Malaya, Singapore and New Zealand.

February 18, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Code-signing requirements for scripts and apps in Big Sur

Does Big Sur require you to sign your own apps or other code using a proper Apple-issued signature? What about notarization and quarantine? Your questions answered.

February 18, 2021 Macs, Technology

The Faerie Queene 26: Of Mutability

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Two additional cantos from a 7th book not published until after Spenser’s death. They tell of a battle between change and the gods: does change rule us all?

February 17, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Updating external disks and 1 True Recovery on an M1 Mac

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How you might be able to update an external bootable disk, errors you can encounter, and how can you use 1 True Recovery?

February 17, 2021 Macs, Technology

Goddess of the Week: Cybele (Magna Mater), Mother of the Gods

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An exotic import until the Romans enlisted her support against the Carthaginians, her chariot is drawn by a lion and lioness – who desecrated an old shrine.

February 16, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Why reporting bugs to Apple may harm software quality

Apple asks us to report all bugs through Feedback, a system which it controls, and uses to its own advantage. Doing so discourages Apple from thoroughly testing its products, and we’re the losers.

February 16, 2021 Macs, Technology

Full Steam Ahead: 3 Everyday life

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In the last quarter of the 19th century, steam trains and ships moved artists around, playing an important role in introducing masters to the south of France.

February 15, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 86

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 86. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Julian, […]

February 15, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

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