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Apple has silently updated Gatekeeper data again

Apple has today pushed a further silent update to Gatekeeper’s configuration data, bringing it to version 126. Although […]

September 2, 2017 Macs, Technology

Wet in wet: a brief history of watercolour – 1, origins to 1800

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The first in a series of 4, starts with Dürer’s brilliant paintings, looks at Raphael, Hans Bol, and the beginnings of the ‘English School’.

September 2, 2017 General, Painting

Poor coverage: the battery killer

Patchy mobile signal coverage is a sure way to flatten your iPhone or iPad battery very quickly. There must be a better solution than Airplane mode.

September 2, 2017 General, Macs, Technology

Edgar Degas: A life in twelve paintings

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A succinct summary of the biography of Degas, told with the aid of 12 of his key works, from history painting to the late landscapes.

September 1, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Apple has silently updated Gatekeeper and MRT data

Over the last few days, Apple has pushed silent updates to Gatekeeper’s configuration data, bringing it to version […]

September 1, 2017 Macs, Technology

The Post-Impressionist History Painter: Francisco Pradilla Ortiz

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A brilliant Spanish master, who painted the early history of the Spanish nation, fine watercolours, and daring oil sketches.

August 31, 2017 General, Painting

How to tell whether a problem is in your Home folder

Many problems result from settings within your user account, or in your Home folder. Creating a new user helps you work out where the problem lies, and can work around the problem itself.

August 31, 2017 Macs, Technology

Coast: When the boat comes in – 2, Landing the catch

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More paintings of fishing boats and fish markets on the coast, by Turner, Bonington, Monet, Zorn, Sorolla, Signac, and Paul Nash.

August 30, 2017 General, Life, Painting

What to do when a macOS update goes wrong

Just when you thought it was safe to update, everything goes terribly wrong. Before you lob your Mac out of the window, try these.

August 30, 2017 Macs, Technology

Coast: When the boat comes in – 1, Under way

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Painting fishing vessels under way on the coast is a challenge in the finest of weather. Here are some of the best of Turner, Friedrich, Monet, and Lepic.

August 29, 2017 General, Life, Painting

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