Archive for the 'Hammock Information' Category
Grand Trunk Recalls Portable Parachute Hammocks
Friday, September 25th, 2009In cooperation with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC), Travel Hammock Inc., dba Grand Trunk, of Skokie, Ill. is recalling 2500 single and double “Parachute” hammocks that were sold from July 2008 through June 2009. It seems the hammocks’ support hooks can fail, causing an occupant to fall and become injured. Nine cases of […]
Use a Hammock To Watch Perseid Meteor Shower
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009Image via Wikipedia
Tonight’s a great night to use the hammock. In case you haven’t heard, the spectacular annual sky show known as the Perseid meteor shower is in full force tonight. In North America, the best time to watch will be between midnight to 5 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 12; but you can catch these shooting stars all […]
A Hammock Makes A Great Father’s Day Gift
Monday, May 25th, 2009I bet you’re looking for the perfect Father’s Day gift to show your appreciation. Why not give dear old Dad a hammock? Here’s some suggestions…
How to Hang A Hammock Indoors - More Tips
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009Here’s a great DIY article from the San Francisco Chronicle (CA, USA) on how to hang a hammock indoors in an older apartment building. The old building in question seems to have no detectable studs, but is plaster and wood lath on brick. The column offers great tips and tricks in detail on hanging your hammock […]
Hammock Making Workshops
Saturday, February 14th, 2009Hammock making workshops? You mean a real class where you make a hammock?
Yes, ’tis true.
I was casually surfing the ‘net this evening when a hammock blog post caught my eye and I thought some of you DIY’ers might be interested. The Bay Hammock Company is a small hammock manufacturer in lovely Nova Scotia, Canada. They sell hammocks and hammock chairs; […]
