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Coast: The spectacle of Vesuvius, 1

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Land, sea, air, and the spectacular sight of a volcano erupting. With paintings by Marlow, Joseph Wright of Derby, and Lusieri.

November 15, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Undead apps, and opting out of App Nap

Four versions of the same app to demonstrate different app states in Sierra and High Sierra, and how your apps can join the undead.

November 15, 2017 Macs, Technology

Telling Modern Stories: the narrative painting of Benjamin West, 1

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From very humble beginnings in the British colonies in America, he rose to become a leading history painter, friend and painter to the King, and President of the Royal Academy. How?

November 14, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Woodpile can now browse all log entries, and enters beta phase

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Added to the bar chart are timestamps of the first and last log entries included, and there are other improvements too.

November 14, 2017 Macs, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 57 – Orpheus battered to death by Bacchantes

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After he lost Eurydice, Orpheus scorned the company of women. For this, a frenzied mob of Bacchantes overwhelm him, and tear him apart, for which Bacchus is not pleased.

November 13, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Beyond Scripting in Swift: Sharing and syncing data throughout an app

Maintaining a menu gathered across all the open documents could be tricky. Here’s a simple solution using UserDefaults and NotificationCenter.

November 13, 2017 Macs, Technology

Coast: By the light of the moon, 2 after 1850

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More superb coastal nocturnes by Aivazovsky, Atkinson Grimshaw, Winslow Homer, Edvard Munch, and others.

November 12, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Last Week on My Mac: Brilliant but

The odd behaviour of some apps, which quit on their own, but hang around as zombies, and the long battle trying to make sense of logs.

November 12, 2017 Macs, Technology

Coast: By the light of the moon, 1 before 1850

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Although often the preserve of specialists who concentrated on nocturnes, coasts are ideal locations for moonlit views. Caspar David Friedrich, JC Dahl, and more.

November 11, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Another step forward in browsing the log with Woodpile 0.8a1

Rising to the challenge of the unified log: how to work around lack of information, and a surfeit of information. More function and power.

November 11, 2017 Macs, Technology

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