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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 10 > Hail to the hammock

Hail to the hammock

By Bettijane Levine / The Bulletin
June 10, 2008

Apologies to the hammock. It always seemed an object of indolence — a garden metaphor for idle hours spent horizontal, swinging in a breeze.

Au contraire.

The simple sling has survived for more than 1,000 years because it has been a workhorse and comfort for millions who have used it....

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