Entries from October 2006

October 27, 2006

News

In Mr. Thursday’s on-going efforts to learn everything there is to learn, sometimes we’re forced to evaluate the instruments by which we receive information.  We’re especially concerned about Current Events with the feeling that if we can keep up on what’s happening now, what’s happened already isn’t going anywhere.  Of course, keeping up on what’s [...]

October 27, 2006

Baseball, Irony, and Christopher Guest

Mr. Thursday has long enjoyed the playoff games for most sports, especially baseball (a sport worth watching at any time), and after last night’s win, the St. Louis Cardinal’s are up 3 games to 1 over the Detroit Tigers. Having no affiliation with either of these cities, this website has no particular bias for or [...]

October 26, 2006

The Bulls-Eye Theory

Through various websites, blogs, forums, panel discussions and soapboxes, Mr. Thursday has long advocated to a theory of his own origination: The Bulls-Eye Theory of Food.
 

The Bulls-Eye Theory is a simple one: for nearly every specific kind of food in the United States, there is a central location (a bulls-eye) where the comestible of [...]

October 25, 2006

Hello world!

Good morning, good afternoon and good night, and welcome to the Curious Mechanism!
Things are still being set up now, but we’ll start having posts in the next couple of days.
Thanks for stopping by.