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    Reading this raised a question in my brain... If...

    Reading this raised a question in my brain... If one were to start "harvesting down" in this manner for future use, what would be the best way to store the down until it is needed for a project?
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    Too opportunistic?

    I was always taught that when opportunity knocks, one should certainly answer the door.

    Read the following article: http://www.bangordailynews.com/detail/144770.html (Particularly the 8th...
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    What manner of retail establishment sells...

    What manner of retail establishment sells spectra, dyneema, etc.? I have not found that at the climbing store or the outdoor store.
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    Easy to find suspension?

    Ok folks, step one is complete, I successfully sewed my first hammock. I also made a set of 4' tree huggers. Now I need to finish out the suspension. I intend to purchase a pair of of Dutch clips...
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    Thanks to everyone who talked me through it... I...

    Thanks to everyone who talked me through it... I now have my first hammock. I ended up just rollin' and hemmin' on the fly and it was quite a bit easier than I expected.
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    I will gladly send you as many empty Heinnie cans...

    I will gladly send you as many empty Heinnie cans as you want. Just return my box with a full bottle of Single Islay Malt Scotch of your choice, perhaps a Bowmore 40 year old?
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    Hemmin' and hawin'

    Okie dokie folks, first bottom feeder question for those who have made a hammy...

    How the !@*& do you manage a rolled hem on the long edge of the material!? Do you go ahead and make both folds...
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    The NPS views hammocks as hanging tents. Shelter...

    The NPS views hammocks as hanging tents. Shelter stay is required and reservations are required. There is a provision in place that a "thru-hiker" may tent at a shelter if the shelter is full upon...
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    I had considered hangin' in my garage but the...

    I had considered hangin' in my garage but the hike in is just not that interesting. Also, I'm afraid that my wife would wait until I was good and asleep and then start the car...
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    US 60 & Old Frankfort, eh? Franklin or Woodford...

    US 60 & Old Frankfort, eh? Franklin or Woodford county. If'n you're in Woodford, I'll most likely be on the big green fire truck that shows up if your house ever catches on fire. If you're in...
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    More the PARENTS than the boys for sure. They...

    More the PARENTS than the boys for sure. They expect their sons to be handed the Eagle patch upon joining the troop!
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    Not since my freshman year in college. University...

    Not since my freshman year in college. University of Kentucky Wildcat Marching Band, mellophone section. However, I am a "roadie" of sorts, run the mixing console for various musical events as well...
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    Well fiddlesticks, I have plans that entire...

    Well fiddlesticks, I have plans that entire weekend. It would have been a great way to meek folks and see some hammys. Maybe next time.
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    Whole Hog

    The journey of thousands of dollars spent must begin with a single forum thread... or something like that.

    My name is Sam, I am from the hamlet of Midway in the heart of the Bluegrass region of...
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