Having grown up in a strife-ridden section of Los Angeles during the '70s, and having been a professional anti-Cold War activist/hell-raiser in the '80s, the founder and operator of a nonprofit graphics and marketing company for the charitable sector in the '90s, to the world-traveling website designer (founder of www.NuNomad.com), Richard Hamel is now enjoying the literary nodes of his creative side. He has also written "Quit Dreaming and Go!: A step-by-Step Manual on What it Takes to Travel the World and Support Yourself in the Process" and "the Nu Nomad: Location Independent Living".