His friend Ronald Coleman wants to know (Feb. 28).
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FWIW, David’s work has been delightful so far. Extending his tour of duty here on Overlawyered, via bribes/guilt/pain or whatever else, sounds like a good idea.
My friend Ron Coleman should know by now that I’m pretty shameless.
Ooo, a smashing limbo dancer, eh?
It might just be the bare midriff that throws me off when he does it, Deoxy.