This was the beginning of a lifelong interest in things eastern.
A lifelong interest in research was sparked during medical school.
He even built his own camera, the start of a lifelong interest in photography.
He also started building a coalition to develop the state's water resources, a lifelong interest.
He gave up the business to follow a lifelong interest in singing.
As a student he developed what was to be a lifelong interest in Astronomy.
He made a second career out of his lifelong interest in sports.
This created a lifelong interest in climate change and environmental problems.
During this period he developed his lifelong interest in English traditional music.
He maintained a lifelong interest and activity in the field of Education.