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How do I get a hold of this dude?
ReplyDeleteHe's kind of hard to get in touch with as he lives in Brazil and also travels a lot. I'll see if I can track him down and let you know what's the best way to get in touch with him. Do you have any contact info. I can give him if he prefers to connect that way?
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