Transitions: My Passion Pit

Me in Jericoacoara, Brazil

Welcome to the official relaunch of Hello, Meet World which was converted from Rapidweaver to WordPress by Simon Fairbairn an awesome web designer over at Line In Web Design. Hello, Meet World will serve as my individual travel blog from now on. I wrote my first travel blog yesterday after over 7 months of traveling. [...]

Travel Bloggers Unite: United we Stand, Divided we Fall

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An interesting exchange occurred on Twitter yesterday which inspired this post. An “established” travel blogger tweeted how Klout scores and “top … travel blog” lists are not very accurate, then they proceeded to name a less “established” travel blogger as essential proof. Now, I am not about to go into the “she said, she said” [...]

TSA Chess Game: An Impetus to Biometrics?

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I awoke Monday morning with plans to do laundry, clean my apartment and prepare for our upcoming trip around the world. However, I just couldn’t shake the Thanksgiving airport scanner “opt-out” debate. Although I do not think a boycott will accomplish much, if someone chooses to opt-out of the full-body scanner for whatever reason, I [...]