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Emerson Channel Backyard Boston, Boston, MA “Free Boston, ” 30 August 2010. http://word.emerson.edu/byb/2010/08/30/free-boston-monday-830/
South Coast Today, “Business Newsmakers: Recycled Rope,” 29 August 2010. Click here for online article.
The Patriot Ledger, “MASS. MARKET: Building a foundation for awesome ideas,” 27 August 2010. Click here for online article.
El Planeta Boston, “La gigante idea de una colombiana mece a Boston al ritmo de una hamaca,” 27 August 2010. Click here for online article.
STUFF Magazine, “082610 STUFF We Like,” 26 August 2010. Click here for online article.
Mass. High Tech Business News, “Wired-In,” 20 August 2010. http://www.masshightech.com/gallery/?page=0
Tonic, “The Awesome Foundation Rocks the World’s Largest Portable Hammock,” 19 August 2010. Click here for online article.
United Press International, “Giant hammock a hit in Boston park,” 19 August 2010. Click here for online article.
WBUR’s (90.9FM) Radio Boston, Boston, MA “Awesome Continued: The Big Hammock on The Greenway,” 19 August 2010 http://www.wbur.org/2010/08/19/communal-hammock
Boston Globe, “They’ve been swayed: Huge hammock rocks,” 19 August 2010. Click here for online article.
The Post Chronicle,”Giant Hammock A Hit In Boston Park,” 19 August 2010. Click here for online article.
Boston Herald, “Full Swing,” 17 August 2010. Click here for online article.
WBUR’s (90.9FM) Radio Boston, Boston, MA “This Month In Awesome: A Giant Hammock” 12 August 2010 http://www.wbur.org/2010/08/12/giant-hammock
Channel 7 News[WLVI-TV] Boston, MA “Grant could encourage more ‘hanging around’ in Boston Common” August 2009: New England News http://www1.whdh.com/news/articles/local/BO121163/
Moore, Galen. “Awesome Foundation goes low tech with first grant .” Mass High Tech: The Jounal of New England Technology [Boston, MA] 3 August 2009: Latest News.
Smiley Jr., Colneth. “An awesome idea hangs on public hammocks.” Boston Herald [Boston, MA] 4 August 2009: Local Coverage. p.10.
“Bean Counter: The dig’s quality-of-life index by Dig Staff.” Weekly Dig [Boston, MA] 4 August 2009: Bean Counter
Gustafson, Katherine. “Boston Common’s Awesome Giant Hammock.” Tonic [Palo Alto, CA ] 11 August 2009: Social Responsibility.
Blogs
Phoenix NewTimes Blogs. “A Big Hammock,” 09 July 2011, from http://blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com/jackalope/2011/07/a_big_hammock.php
Public Art Boston. “Temporary Public Art in Boston”, from http://www.publicartboston.com/content/temporary
Tuppence for the birds. “Big Hammock”, 15 September 2010, from http://www.tuppenceforthebirds.net/tag/fort-point-channel-park/
Anali’s First Amendment. “My Fruitless Search For The Big Hammock” 07 September 2010, from http://analisfirstamendment.blogspot.com/2010/09/my-fruitless-search-for-big-hammock.html
ArchDaily. “The Big Hammock ” 03 September 2010, from http://www.archdaily.com/76368/the-big-hammock/
Mom’s Own Words. “Boston Harbor Islands Georges Island” 31 August 2010, from http://www.momsownwords.com/?p=1406
Eye on Early Education Blog. “Story Time on The Big Hammock” 31 August 2010, from http://eyeonearlyeducation.org/2010/08/31/story-time-on-the-big-hammock/
The Straight Line Blog.”Man vs. Nature on the Greenways” 30 August 2010, from http://montgomeryplanning.org/blog-design/?p=2084
Union Park Press Blog. “Parks, Sparks, and A Big Hammock on Greenway” 26 August 2010, from http://www.unionparkpress.com/parks-sparks-and-a-big-hammock-on-greenway/
Design Desires. “The Big Hammock Project” 23 August 2010, from http://shalinisookar.wordpress.com/2010/08/23/the-big-hammock-project/
The Boston Foodie. “The Big Hammock Project” 20 August 2010, from http://thebostonfoodie.blogspot.com/2010/08/big-hammock-project.html
Neo-Nomad Blog. “Has the big hammock anything to do with neo-nomads?” 20 August 2010, from http://blog.neo-nomad.net/2010/08/has-the-big-hammock-anything-to-do-with-neo-nomads/
Arlington Center for the Arts Blog. “ACA visits ICA” 19 August 2010, from http://arlingtonarts.wordpress.com/2010/08/20/aca-visits-ica/
Green Diary Blog. “Boston artists utilizes recycled plastic bottles to create world’s largest hammock.” 19 August 2010, from http://www.greendiary.com/entry/boston-artist-utilizes-recycled-plastic-bottles-to-create-worlds-largest-hammock/
Studio G. 17 August 2010, from http://www.studiogblog.com/travel/exhibitions-conferences/the-big-hammock/
Artsake Blog. 17 August 2010, from http://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/blog/artsake/index.php/2010/08/17/hammock-art-a-round-up/
BAC Student Development Blog. 17 August 2010, from http://thebacstudentdevelopmentblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/big-hammock-installation.html
Boston Society of Architects. “Constructing the Big Hammock.” 16 August 2010, from http://www.architects.org/publications/index.cfm?doc_id=348
Boston World Partnerships. 16 August 2010, from http://www.bostonworldpartnerships.com/2010/08/16/greenway-does-it-big-with-the-opening-of-the-big-hammock-project/
The Greenway Blog. “The Big Hammock on the Greenway.” 13 August 2010, from http://blog.rosekennedygreenway.org/2010/08/13/the-big-hammock-on-the-greenway/
Fort Point Blog. 12 August 2010, from http://fpna.blogspot.com/2010/08/work-begins-on-big-hammock.html
Boston World Partnerships. 9 August 2010, from http://www.bostonworldpartnerships.com/2010/08/09/the-big-hammock-in-the-rose-kennedy-greenway/
Strange Bungalow Blog. 8 August 2010, from http://strangebungalow.blogspot.com/2010/08/big-hammock.html
ONEin3 Boston Blog. 6 August 2010, from http://onein3boston.wordpress.com/2010/08/06/the-big-hammock/
Fort Point Blog. 27 July 2010, from http://fpna.blogspot.com/2010/07/big-hammock-being-constructed-on.html
Haber, Seth. “Giant Hammock To Be Installed in Boston Common.” 6 August 2009, from www.treklightgear.com/TrekLife/
Stannard-Stockton, Sean. “The Awesome Foundation.” 11 August 2009, from http://tacticalphilanthropy.com/2009/08/the-awesome-foundation
Bowman, Chris. “The Awesome Foundation: The Text of Young America.” 12 August 2009, from http://www.maximumfun.org/2009/08/12/awesome-foundation-text-young-america
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