Mayonnaise: No

Mayonnaise: No

I was just reading this fascinating article about people with an aversion to white condiments. I get where they’re coming from although I don’t have quite so bad a case as they describe. My aversion is reserved solely for that cold French mother sauce, mayonnaise.  I...
21:9 Display

21:9 Display

A few weeks ago I posted a picture of my desk at work. It showed my M1 MBA up on a stand so that I could place it next to an external display. A few things have changed. First, I got some speaker stands so they actually point at my ears. Second, the most obvious...
What I Don’t Get

What I Don’t Get

Have you ever heard someone who thinks we’re all overreacting to the pandemic say something like “what I don’t get is when I see someone wearing a mask while driving their car!”  There’s a point to be made there, so let’s dispense with that right off the bat. Most...
I Now Use Affinity Photo to “Photoshop”

I Now Use Affinity Photo to “Photoshop”

My Mac-using friends will know that their computer came with a program on it called Preview. It’s the one that launches when you open a pdf document or an image file. But it’s much more than that. You can use it to combine pdfs into a single document. You can insert...