Rick Cagle
@rickcagle.bsky.social
Curious monkey wandered far from the farm. Sometimes a Physicist, Software Engineer, Strategist, Mixologist, Painter, and Adventurer. Always a husband, father, friend, and observer...
... and occasionally, I aim to misbehave...
... and occasionally, I aim to misbehave...
Whee! 3.8 earthquake this morning, just off shore.
January 27, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Whee! 3.8 earthquake this morning, just off shore.
Why did this take so long?! Companies will still be given two more years to phase out its use in their consumable products.
F.D.A. Bans Red Dye 3 in Foods, Linking It to Cancer in Rats www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/h...
F.D.A. Bans Red Dye 3 in Foods, Linking It to Cancer in Rats www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/h...
FDA Bans Red Dye 3 in Foods, Linking It to Cancer in Rats (Gift Article)
Consumer and food safety groups have long urged the agency to revoke the use of this dye and others. The F.D.A. says there still is no evidence it is a human carcinogenic.
www.nytimes.com
January 15, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Why did this take so long?! Companies will still be given two more years to phase out its use in their consumable products.
F.D.A. Bans Red Dye 3 in Foods, Linking It to Cancer in Rats www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/h...
F.D.A. Bans Red Dye 3 in Foods, Linking It to Cancer in Rats www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/h...
This year, my resolution is to make a deliberate return to reading for intellectual curiosity and for fun. Having narrowed my mental focus too much in the middle of my life, I'm aiming to get back to broad curiosity and learning.
What are you looking to spend time and energy on in the coming year?
What are you looking to spend time and energy on in the coming year?
December 29, 2024 at 5:11 PM
This year, my resolution is to make a deliberate return to reading for intellectual curiosity and for fun. Having narrowed my mental focus too much in the middle of my life, I'm aiming to get back to broad curiosity and learning.
What are you looking to spend time and energy on in the coming year?
What are you looking to spend time and energy on in the coming year?
Last year's New Year's resolution was to improve my health. For the first time in my life, I succeeded in keeping it for the entire year and transforming it into a lifestyle change.
December 29, 2024 at 5:05 PM
Last year's New Year's resolution was to improve my health. For the first time in my life, I succeeded in keeping it for the entire year and transforming it into a lifestyle change.
Once again, December sprinted by, too busy to be as enjoyable as it should have been. Trying to slow down time...
December 24, 2024 at 3:52 AM
Once again, December sprinted by, too busy to be as enjoyable as it should have been. Trying to slow down time...
Best to begin Thanksgiving meal prep by marinating the chef...
November 28, 2024 at 9:11 PM
Best to begin Thanksgiving meal prep by marinating the chef...
Spent a half hour tonight, lying back looking up at the night sky. I was reminded again of a line from a Sarah Williams poem, "I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night." Like many, I have been appalled by the recent turn of events.
But hold the line, and be brave in the dark.
But hold the line, and be brave in the dark.
November 17, 2024 at 4:04 AM
Spent a half hour tonight, lying back looking up at the night sky. I was reminded again of a line from a Sarah Williams poem, "I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night." Like many, I have been appalled by the recent turn of events.
But hold the line, and be brave in the dark.
But hold the line, and be brave in the dark.
OK, so this will get me on the map here...
November 15, 2024 at 10:48 PM
OK, so this will get me on the map here...