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Eugène Jansson’s low light landscapes 1

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During the decade to 1904, he painted extraordinary nocturnes and other views in low light, in the centre of Stockholm.

November 14, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Time Machine has changed again in Catalina

Time Machine backups made by Catalina are not compatible with earlier versions of macOS such as Mojave. Here’s how they have changed.

November 14, 2019 Macs, Technology

Apple has pushed an update to XProtect

Apple has just pushed an update to the data files used by XProtect, bringing its version number to […]

November 13, 2019 Macs, Technology, Updates

Orlando Furioso: Magic castles and the vanishing Angelica

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Three knights are trapped in a Magic Castle, each looking for their beloved. Angelica leads them to freedom, but keeps vanishing. Tales of shipwreck and treachery too.

November 13, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Why do Macs with T2 chips display a black screen so long?

Why do Macs with T2 chips show a black screen when starting up or updating their firmware, and why so long that it’s scary?

November 13, 2019 Macs, Technology

Auguste Renoir 6: 1891-95

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His bathers and portraits remained very popular, with their soft focus. His landscapes remained more experimental, thankfully.

November 12, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Preparing for new security rules: how signatures can get stripped

A future version of macOS (?10.16) will check code signatures more thoroughly than at present. Here’s what to do to start preparing for that.

November 12, 2019 Macs, Technology

The best-known unknown woman in art: Beatrice Portinari 3

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After Rossetti’s death in 1882, Marie Spartali Stillman kept his obsession alive. Then can Odilon Redon, who also fell for the story of Beatrice.

November 11, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 20

Did you get all three this week?

November 11, 2019 General, Macs, Technology

Time Machine and backing up in Catalina

Time Machine has changed in Catalina, but details haven’t been provided. How best to prepare to upgrade, and how to address its problems.

November 11, 2019 Macs, Technology

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