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Between Klimt, Mucha, and Hodler: The art of Kolo Moser 2, 1899-1910

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He returned to painting in 1907, when he started making landscapes inspired by those first of Klimt, then of Hodler.

October 9, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Dark Mode bugs in Mojave

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Displaying thumbnails and previews with white text on white background is a good party-trick, but quickly gets tedious.

October 9, 2018 Macs, Technology

Bend your mind with Rich Text in Dark Mode: I’m DelightEd

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All I wanted was a Rich Text editor which supported Dark Mode properly in Mojave. In the end, I had to write it myself.

October 9, 2018 Macs, Technology

Comments temporarily restricted to newer articles

For some weeks, this blog has been targeted increasingly by one specific source of comment spam. I am […]

October 8, 2018 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology, xattr

Plutarch’s Lives in Paint: 17b Julius Caesar 2

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Made dictator for life, Caesar quickly became unpopular to the point where his life was under threat. Paintings by Rubens, von Piloty, and of course Gérôme.

October 8, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Busting 7 myths (lies) about Mojave

Stories about 32-bit support, APFS and Fusion Drives, widespread app problems, failed updates, Time machine, and privacy protection.

October 8, 2018 Macs, Technology

From Indiscretion to Burlesque: Mazeppa in paint

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An odd story about the leader of the Ukrainian Cossacks and his youthful indiscretion becomes a poem by Byron, and finally burlesque titillation.

October 7, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Editing iCloud documents is far from seamless

Document versions can be a lifesaver when you need to reverse some changes or recover missing text. So why don’t they work on documents shared in iCloud?

October 7, 2018 Macs, Technology

Jerusalem Delivered: 3 Jerusalem

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The Crusaders marched quickly down the Mediterranean coast, then turned inland to the Holy City, which they put under siege.

October 6, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Document versions are now preserved by iCloud, unreliably

You can now share old versions of documents in iCloud Drive. But don’t expect it to work properly, and stand by for profound confusion.

October 6, 2018 Macs, Technology

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