Mike,

More information on hammock can be found at:

http://www.hammockforums.net/

There are several discussion on the forum that produce passsionate replies:

Tent v hammocks,
Boots v. trail runners,
Filters v. chemicals,
Alcohol stoves v. the others.

Welcome to the dark side. Soon you will be talking BlackBirds and CrowsNest.
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"In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not."
Yogi Berra