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The Story in Paintings: index of well-known narratives 6 Non-European

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An index to the 7 well-known narratives of non-European origin, covered in articles here. Currently Indian.

April 5, 2016 General, Language, Painting

The Story in Paintings: Frederic, Lord Leighton – Victorian eye candy?

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His painting Flaming June may give the impression that he produced eye candy to please the Victorian taste. That turns out to be false.

April 5, 2016 General, Painting

Sweet talk and salutory reminders

The decision to shut down Revolv home hubs is inexcusable, but hardly surprising, and another good reason for caution when buying into IoT.

April 5, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Brief Candles: Richard Parkes Bonington, part 2

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His visit to Italy resulted in some of the finest paintings of Venice, several completed shortly before his untimely death.

April 4, 2016 General, Painting

A complete freeze, restart, and lockout

Things were not looking good: my Mac would not start up, and the RAID would not shut down. Stalemate.

April 4, 2016 Macs, Technology

Brief Candles: Richard Parkes Bonington, part 1

Although he did not even make his 26th birthday, Bonington was very successful, and a great influence on Delacroix and others since.

April 3, 2016 General, Painting

An unwarranted login: things that go bump in the night

What do you do when your Mac seems to have restarted quietly when it should have been asleep?

April 3, 2016 Macs, Technology

Branding the Mac operating system: why macOS?

Already, it is being rumoured that this summer, Apple will change the name of OS X to macOS. Is this just for consistency?

April 2, 2016 Macs, Technology

Huw Wystan Jones: the April Fool

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An explanation and apology for yesterday’s April foolery: and the paintings correctly attributed.

April 2, 2016 General, Language, Life, Painting

In a Word: Spoof, hoax, and April pranks

Spoof was originally a card game. But why April fools? A quick trip around trickery.

April 1, 2016 General, Language, Life, Painting

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