The fondness took flight online last fall when, at the opening ceremony of the National Museum of African American History and Culture in D.C., cameras caught Obama and Bush in a brief but clearly warm embrace.
The Australian artist Timothy Horn has a fondness for taking historical objects out of context and altering their scale and materials.
Not long ago, he recalled his fondness for taking the elevated train on Columbus Avenue, near his boyhood home, on Eighty-first Street; the line shut down in 1940.
I remember the fine sense of humour in those economically dark days, a wry, dry wit, a fondness for taking the piss.
The fight was characteristic of Silver, drawing on a combination of belief in the strength of his stats, disdain for the US political media's establishment, and a fondness for taking a gamble.
Mr. Bush's fondness for taking a chain saw to the trees at his ranch doesn't do much for his environmentalist image, especially when he goes on to burn them, thereby releasing greenhouse gases.
"Since you seem to be developing a fondness for taking action against people who disagree with you, can you set out the precise limits, as you see them, of free speech?" Mr Blair said smoothly that that had been an excellent example of the free speech all MPs were allowed.
His father gave him inadvertent but invaluable research for his future crime stories because of a fondness for taking his family to restaurants in an area of the city that was in the process of transition from red-light district to international quarter.
In the 1930s there was a supper club at the hotel and the likes of John Barrymore and Greta Garbo were regulars (until Garbo's fondness for Hitler took her off the bill).
There are, however, labels available for the golfer with a discerning eye and a fondness for tradition; take Scottish brand Lyle & Scott which has a long history of dressing many a golfing pro, and is now marking 140 years in the business.
