The spots may first catch a lady's eye, but she'll soon check out traits more reflective of mates' genetics.
Long Island may have first caught the attention of investors from outside the area in the mid-1990s, when a large local family-owned company, the Reckson Group, went public, becoming the Reckson Associates Realty Corporation, said David Pennetta, an executive vice president with Oxford & Simpson Realty Inc.
On the afternoon of New Year's Eve, Burton set up a tent on the bottom of the Lower River Run on Bald Mountain and the company's representatives diligently courted the middle-aged skiers with shouts of, "Hey, boarding goes easy on the joints!" Snowboarding may have first caught on as an act of adolescent rebellion, but it has gone thoroughly mainstream.
It may have been that small egalitarian act that first caught his attention and made him look past my uniform.
But let me tell you, although "first catch your man" may be the main ingredient in any recipe for romance, what to do with him afterwards presents many greater problems, not the least of which is how to get him up the stairs undetected.
When a topic first catches people's attention, a few people may further pass it on to others in the community.
In a sense, the in-your-face comic philosophy of "Animal House" emerged directly from those cowpokes' tortured gastrointestinal tracts, and I suspect that the Farrellys may have caught the first faint whiff of their future style while sitting in the audience at "Blazing Saddles".
Her dad may have caught his first crocodile when he was nine, but he also attended the local high school and trained as a mechanic before finding fame relatively late in life, put in front of a camera by his manager, the film-maker John Stainton.
Last week, particle physicists at the CERN laboratory in Switzerland announced that they may have caught the first glimpse of that world.
When the boy asks, "what's this for?" I will explain to him that if anything happens to my daughter he may have caught the first bullet but I guarantee he won't catch the next one.
