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Flash 16.0.0.296

Flash flash flash… Flash update to version 16.0.0.296 is essential to plug some serious security holes (yet again). […]

January 27, 2015 Macs, Technology

No accounting for governments

Why are governments so obsessed with spending, budgets, and accounts? Most have taken to frequent announcements of intended […]

January 27, 2015 General, Life

Final word counts

Switching from print to blog is a big step. Not only have I lost my editor, or rather […]

January 26, 2015 General, Language, Life, Technology

Wrong of way

When you last walked a footpath (in the UK), do you remember its number? Yesterday, when walking up […]

January 26, 2015 General, Life

Cadmium blues

Last summer, artists across Europe were shocked at a proposal to ban the sale of artists’ paints containing […]

January 25, 2015 Painting

Q&A: Words of old

Q I have some important old documents which were created using Microsoft Word before 2002; most are from […]

January 25, 2015 Macs

Truth in (landscape) painting 2

Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894) was a pioneer scientist and polymath who had great influence over nineteenth century research […]

January 24, 2015 Painting

Play it again, Sam

When MP3 and other forms of lossy audio compression were starting to become popular 15 years ago, I […]

January 24, 2015 Macs, Technology

Birth of a new English phrase

It’s not too often that we see the birth and early infancy of a new phrase in English, […]

January 23, 2015 Language

Why is your forecast ten degrees out?

Like many armchair and amateur meteorologists, I like comparing my expectations with those of the professionals. Just recently, […]

January 23, 2015 General, Life

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