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Risk, reason, and referendum

This year’s US Presidential Election and the UK’s referendum on the EU will determine the world’s future. But the latter is not politics, it is serious.

June 11, 2016 General, Life, Technology

Into the Light: Colin Campbell Cooper, 1 the sky’s the limit

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The Impressionist master of skyscrapers, he painted New York City as its buildings rose into the sky.

June 10, 2016 General, Painting

Power Management in OS X

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Do your settings in the Energy Saver pane differ from what actually happens? Learn how to use pmset to understand why, and diagnose old battery problems.

June 10, 2016 Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: Apelles, the oldest Master of all

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Accepted as being one of the greatest painters of all time, he has inspired other Masters including Tiepolo and Botticelli.

June 9, 2016 General, Painting

The unwitting irony of “scientific fact”

When someone asserts that something is scientific fact, they could unwittingly be lapsing into irony: it warns of imminent non-science.

June 9, 2016 General, Language, Life, Technology

Hieronymus Bosch: Ecce Homo (Städel)

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This early work showing a key scene from Christ’s Passion is beautifully composed and rich in relevant detail.

June 8, 2016 General, Painting

More mapstakes

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When I drove down the drive I had seen on the satellite view, it opened out to a block of flats. The care home had vanished.

June 8, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Into the Light: the brilliance of Jacek Malczewski

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A major Symbolist painter, his favourite themes included death, Medusa, angels, and the book of Tobit.

June 7, 2016 General, Painting

Monitoring SSD wear and ageing

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Two free tools to check how long your SSD, including those in Fusion Drives, is likely to last.

June 7, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: Arthur Hughes and romantic legends

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Tales of knights and doomed maidens, the Lady of Shalott and the quest for the Holy Grail, painted in static tableau.

June 6, 2016 General, Painting

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