Boonies

Now, what's happening in the boonies is anybody's guess. gpk ❋ Unknown (2006)

The nice thing about the boonies is that visits by important, interesting people almost never overlap with each other. ❋ Unknown (2005)

He lives like a hermit out in the boonies, which is weird and sort of spooky. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For most of us who grow up in the "boonies" and go to school in the East, it's like speaking two languages -- Bill Clinton, for example, is perfectly bilingual. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It's in the "boonies" as all my friends say and anyone that comes here! ❋ Unknown (2006)

The "boonies" provide a lot of benefits over already heavily populated areas. ❋ Michael Turton (2007)

The second, most likely, since I am heading mostly to the "boonies", but time will tell. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Don't know if she's getting scared of being in the "boonies" like her mother always has been, or if she thought it too cold (she shed into her summer coat weeks ago, way ahead of her Mom and sister), or if she just didn't want to miss the milk leftovers from the boys 'cereal breakfasts. ❋ Grouse (2001)

Otoh, I hope our situation doesn’t get desperate enough that a former one-term Congressman from the boonies is the best bet. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But the "boonies" comment shouldn't only be associated with a certain Koster's parochial charm. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There was a fourth way that I consider ok, in the old days: a local Boston chess player could travel out to the then "boonies" of Western Mass to play say in the Palmer Open and know that their rating relative to the locals was deflated because the Boston population of players would have stronger players within their common playing group, thus be deflated when compared to a distant population pool. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For those not as equipped with taxpayer funds to frighten off the government out in the so-called boonies, the Ontario government comes on like the "Bullies of Bureaucracy 101". reported back in 2004, "Canada's newest and most dangerous criminals do not rob banks. ❋ Unknown (2010)

~ An Integral Environmental Community web 2.0 tool - The Walk Score -- "As someone who lived in "suburbia" all his life, except for some time spent in the far 'boonies', I have to say that, a GOOD dense neighborhood - where I can walk to pick up groceries, drycleaning, restuarants, esasy commute to work, etc - is a type of living that I much prefer over the typical "get in the car to do anything" life." ❋ William Harryman (2007)

Whatever the quality of the hospitals covered by your insurance company, if you are in the boonies when a health crisis occurs, there you are. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The reason we were able to get a room there is that the town´s hotels were basically empty at that time of year so they overcharged us big time but believe me - we were in the boonies in a scary and primitive part of Michoacan so we paid without complaint. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mind you, I'm not from the boonies with one local dry goods store attempting to be a one size fits all department store. ❋ Dr. Judith Rich (2011)