Show Notes
This week we’re chatting to Roma Lopes aka @trenchf0ot about:
Private 51
Beach carts
ironic silly DJs
the campus culture at NAS
Combat sports are not Dumb
Jiu Jitsu and Judo
Roma’s discussion on Graf
etc etc.
TYVM to our local and international listeners for sharing us around and being so supportive 🫶🦘
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