And now, just as hunting is falling almost totally out of fashion here in the US (and especially in New York City), I find myself getting more intrigued with the sport.
Several years ago, I became more intrigued with seasonal analysis after several interviews with John Person, who has done extensive seasonal work on commodities as well as individual stocks and sectors.
Nothing much happened, however, until 1946 when an American mathematician called Warren Weaver became intrigued with the way the British had used their pioneering Colossus computer to crack the military codes produced by Germany's Enigma encryption machines.
Three years ago Lubert Stryer, a professor of neurobiology at Stanford University, became intrigued with olfaction, thanks in part to two fellow scientists who uncovered a family of genes whose receptors for smell and taste are turned on at the base of the nose.
He was intrigued by the obsession with death and the strain of cruelty which ran through its antiquity, fine arts and vernacular culture.
She was told by a newspaper reporter who lived in the same area, and who had become intrigued by the frequency with which her address appeared on the Net.
Most are flattered and intrigued by the prospect of collaborating with an author.
The fascination business leaders have with size has always both intrigued yet perplexed me.
He was intrigued by the company's work with Sunkist, its first produce client, which began using ozone on its lemons.
So I was intrigued by a conversation I had recently with Jake Winebaum, founder and CEO of a year-old startup called Brighter.
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The TEDMED community, both here in the Kennedy Center and around the world, was obviously intrigued by our on-stage conversation with NIH Director Francis Collins.
Viewers and readers were intrigued by the shots of the outdoorswoman with her eyes squinting fixed along a gun barrel, the thought of a vice president who had once been a beauty queen.
From that bewildering array, he has selected just under 200 items which inspired, amused and intrigued him -- from an earring with part of the wearer's ear still attached, via religious artifacts, to cheap souvenir pin badges.
Meantime, thinking that you would like to have some other options in Japan, even upside ones, our Justin Doebele explored the realm of undervalued companies with some of the outsiders intrigued by what may lie ahead in Japan.
Although Mr. Trump claims he had nothing to do with the poll, he does admit he was intrigued and is now considering a bid for the presidency.
Much to our surprise, a majority of folks were not only well aware of Verizon's ad campaign and were intrigued by the Chocolate itself, but were also extremely impressed with the phone in person.
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He said Republicans were originally intrigued by the online voting idea, but instead decided to stick with the traditional roll call format.
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When I was informed about a new app from a business leader I follow and connect with often, Don Tapscott, I was definitely intrigued.
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Based on our past experience with the i-mobile 902 we're rather intrigued by what the IQ X and IQ XA have to offer, especially when it comes to that 18MP rear AF camera with dual-LED flash.
When a law student sent a mocked up copy of Sports Illustrated, featuring he and I on the cover, with every story emphasizing what he could do for our firm, I was intrigued.
Prime Meats does a lot of things very, very well, but one of the things it truly excels at is spaetzle, so I was intrigued when I spied on the menu a hash that combined those tiny wheat-flour dumplings with gently smoked haddock and sweet beets.
Robert Donovan, vice president of design at Griffin, was intrigued last year when he received an Inventables box holding, among other things, a tape dispenser with a small adhesive base.
In an interview with The Wall Street Journal last year, Mr. Sunstein said Mr. Obama was intrigued by "law and behavioral economics" as an approach to regulation that would avoid ideological extremes.
Even Facebook was intrigued enough that it unveiled its own check-in tool (only to replace it a year later with the ability to add location to any status updates).
Meanwhile and undaunted, the blogosphere is filling up with accounts of the efficacy of various of these techniques - many undoubtedly fake, but some genuine and intrigued.
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