Having a Russian-born New York cab driver drive me through the park one evening while giving me an enthusiastic little lecture on the importance of Christo and his work is one of my fondest recollections of the decade.
Many students and staff attending the lectures became enthusiastic about the possibility of living in space.
The participants are much more engaged than in any lecture I attended at university: enthusiastic applause is given to Shemmings before he has even said anything.
Hilde Limondjian, the general manager of concerts and lectures at the Met, was enthusiastic about getting CD-60.
He was a political mentor to his nephew, the future Confederate general James Longstreet, and the politics that permeated his lectures helped make his students enthusiastic devotees of the Southern cause.
Mr. Lehrer, 30, is a popular speaker on the lecture circuit, but has drawn less enthusiastic reviews from some social scientists.
An enthusiastic and articulate spokeswoman for the music, she lectured at schools and colleges and wrote for Down Beat, Melody Maker and other publications.
I had a very entertaining weekend, although I think it's not just my old lecture-laziness that left me more enthusiastic about the personal, anecdotal approach than the more abstract papers.
Through his writing and his public readings and lectures, he has become known as an enthusiastic advocate for the arts.
A freshman there, Mary Poindexter, became so enthusiastic about his brilliance that she attended all his lectures, even those in courses in which she was not enrolled.
In response to hundreds of phone calls from an enthusiastic public, I embarked on a series of public lectures, earning up to $1500 for each of the supporting societies.
