"My father asked why I was getting something out in the
boonies' because that was just nothing but open farmland all around where Geneva's football field now sits."
Back during the early 1800s, slip-joint pocket knives--those that stay open when the blade is fully engaged--were highly developed but weren't always easy to come by in the
boonies.
Tom Cheetham, a Canadian family practice physician working in a large institution somewhere in the
boonies of Ontario.
But his transition to the
boonies does not go well...
Personally - to get married, have children, live in the
boonies!
It was so much simpler to be out in the
boonies where who shot first mattered most.
For reasons that are clear if you live in the
boonies, self-driving cars look a little limited in their near-term potential.
However, if you pack the piece underneath your clothes every day or actually have to hump the
boonies with your black rifle after the zombies come (and you know they will) every gram counts.
"Junction City is out there in the
boonies, it feels like, but here's Eugene, this big community, because of how the train came through."
Flash forward a few years and we see a busload of young orphans making their over to the Mullins family home, which, if you know the drill, is located in the
boonies.
They additionally keep a 9,500-square-foot mansion on a hilltop in Santa Fe, N.M., and a 20,000-plus-acre ranch and architectural compound in the desert
boonies near Galisteo, N.M., which came up for sale earlier this year with a knee-knocking $75 million price tag.
Perhaps my first taste of non-kosher food happened when I was about 9, at a Jewish sleepaway camp in the
boonies of Massachusetts.