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    Senior Member djminnesota's Avatar
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    52 Nights in a Hammock- What it Taught Me

    For those of you who don't know, I spent every Saturday night of 2012 in a hammock. I reflected on that experience, and what it means to me two years later- I encourage you to check it out. Thanks

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    Last edited by djminnesota; 02-19-2014 at 20:49.
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    Senior Member Ratdog's Avatar
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    Nice blog, keep adding to it.
    Have sherpas, will travel...
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    Cool concept. I look forward to reading your blog.

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    Very well written and a very mature writing style - congrats again on achieving the goal!
    The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering. - St. Augustine

    Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.
    - Bob Marley

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    Senior Member djminnesota's Avatar
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    Thanks guys!
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    I have not read it all......yet, but what I did read is awesome! Good for you, nice accomplishment.
    "We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker.
    It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions." - Ronald Reagan

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    DJM. I have seen your post in other threads and never realized you were one of our younger members. I won't fault that to my senility but to your maturity. Thank you for sharing.
    Most of us end up poorer here but richer for being here. Olddog, Fulltime hammocker, 365 nights a year.

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    Sounds like you had a lot of fun. Your blog was well written, informative, fun and a motivator.
    Discretion is the better of valor

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    I enjoyed your blog. Very well written. Way to take something on and finish it. Well done!

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    Senior Member djminnesota's Avatar
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    Thanks for the support and feedback, its very appreciated
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