Is he the affable guy who would wave to neighbors, talk with them about his Harley and the little girl he sometimes walked with?
"In fact I've gone out of my way time and again to point out that he's a perfectly affable fellow, and he's not stupid and he's not mean, " she says.
Although he appears more affable than his predecessor, the new party chief is just as tough on separatists.
Stevens' main liability seems to be that he is an affable, quirky risk-taker in the charm-challenged world of GOP political pros.
He won office not because of his positions on the issues but because he is a affable campaigner with a magic name his far more liberal father, Birch Bayh, was one of the great senators of the 20th century and remains an iconic figure among Indiana Democrats.
"He is such an affable, likeable guy, " recalls Colin Pine, who used to serve as his personal translator during his years as an NBA rookie in Houston.
He plans to change that image, and with an affable and interested manner, he will be leading efforts to make the Conservatives a more palatable proposition in the staffroom.
He came across as an affable chap, particularly when compared with his uptight rival.
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MMU's Professor John Brooks led the tribute to a "special person" who he described as an "affable young man" and "fine student with great potential".
He has hired a new, affable spokesman and is courting foreign journalists for the first time.
Paul's defensive capabilities have been questioned in the past, but the affable Kiwi is confident he will be up to the task on Saturday.
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Johnson as an author (as he is in person) is an affable guide to this topic and delivers his advice with balance, wit, Southern charm and an eye for the oddball historical reference.
After the game, the affable Davis cracked a smile when he found a crowd of reporters waiting at his locker.
He usually works with Michael Argenziano, an affable, bearlike man who is chief of adult cardiac surgery. (Oz trained Argenziano, and they have worked together for years.) I hovered in the background, watching the operation on one of the giant monitors suspended from the ceiling.
He has to be more than just productive and affable.
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Affable and entertaining, Mr. Tillman said he felt unsatisfied despite the success of Fleet Foxes.
The faster the train of progress propels his family forward, the further Robert drifts from affable noble to stubborn reactionary, though it appears he may be finally resigning himself to turning new leaves a submission to the changing times that even Lord Grantham must make, though not, I should add, his butler.
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Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff was affable and charismatic on Wall Street, but in private he was intensely attuned to the goings-on at his 17th floor offices in Manhattan's Lipstick Building (though he had offices elsewhere, the location stored many of his money-scrubbing secrets).
Employees are forbidden to be on the roadways at night or travel alone, says Mathews, an affable 48-year-old from New Zealand, where he surfed and played rugby.
When one of her lapses prevents the affable senior-class president (Colin Hanks) from gaining acceptance to Stanford, he decides to argue his case in person, enlisting the help of his crunchy girlfriend (Schuyler Fisk) and his sweaty armpit of a brother (Jack Black).
Rockwell is among the most lively and affable of current stars: a good thing, too, given the amount of time he spends onscreen, and the loneliness with which he has to contend.
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