When Americans finally see the teetotal, non-coffee-drinking, multimillionaire dressage enthusiast behind the facade (and the make-up?), how can they fail to love you?
The team behind the suggestions: Thomas Madrecki, the wine enthusiast behind Vin de Chez, a pop-up wine bar in D.C.; and Jace Gonnerman, the beverage director for Meridian Pint, Brookland Pint and Smoke & Barrel.
Enthusiasts behind plans to build a full size replica of a Lancaster bomber hope the sculpture can be in place by Armistice Day.
The technology enthusiasts behind a myriad start-up companies have flocked to Texas this week for one reason: to get their applications on to the mobile phones of trend-setting early adopters.
Highlights include The Incredibly Short Film Festival on 31 May (each of the 30-second GIF or animated loop films are sourced from artists, animators and illustrators from around the globe) and The Making of a Blockbuster Game on 4 June (US game designer Ricky Cambier will take gaming enthusiasts behind the scenes on making and marketing a smash hit).
The Vincennes en Anciennes Association, a group of car enthusiasts, is behind one of the biggest gatherings of vintage and classic vehicles, the Travers?de Paris, on Sunday, Jan . 10 when over 500 cars, motorcycles and buses will be paraded through the streets of Paris.
Even the term itself was conjured up as an insult by the boss of Food Records (Blur, Idlewild, er, Jesus Jones) to dismiss what he saw as fey, wall-of-reverb enthusiasts, hiding behind their fringes and staring glumly at the floor (see what he did there?).
As a qualified enthusiast of No Child Left Behind, or what the cognoscenti call N.C.L.B., I am hoping that these setbacks will nudge the discussion in a healthier direction rather than persuade the administration to cut and run.
But it's also because, for the first time, we glimpsed the real Acaster – and his concealed emotional life, behind the enthusiast for mariachi music, doughnuts and the number umpteen.
Alexis Joseph, MS, RD, LD is the whole foods enthusiast and registered dietitian behind the plant-based food blog Hummusapien.
We cannot confirm if the account is run by Smeagol himself or a Smeagol enthusiast, but whoever is behind it knows their stuff. .
