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A Boom Biography: Wim Hoff – The Iceman

If you don’t know who Wim Hoff is I am not sure WTF you have been doing, but this man says “he is not of this world, but only human” and I believe him, he performs like no other human. He holds 26 world records including one for longest ice bath (1 hour, 52 minutes, and 42 seconds), hiking Mount […]

Take 5 for Friday – Permaculture Projects, Podcasts, Products and People booming our life every week! 3/23/18

Enjoy our Take 5 for Friday: (1) The Podcasts of the Week:  – The Permaculture Podcast – Episode 1808: Holistic Management and The Tallgrass Network with Julie Mettenburg.  – Co-host David Bilbrey returns to speak with Julie Mettenburg of Tallgrass Network, a hub of the Savory Institute that serves 25 million acres across Kansas and Missouri once dominated by the […]

A Boom Poem: Life’s paths

A different path A different life We don’t know what we have Until we halfed our half on someone else’s behalf What is half if we have Nothing but One thing in Our life But this thing you have You Think is legit it turns out What you have is nothing but shit Worthless and Your Existence is all But […]

Take 5 for Saturday / 3-17-18

(We were busy bees yesterday for the take five for Friday) So Enjoy a Take 5 for Saturday! (1)Podcasts of the week: – The Joe Rogan Experience: The best thing about Joe Rogan podcasts is the man speaks the truth and shares information in a fun way with all his guests. JRE #1091 – Daniele Bolelli is an Italian author, professor, and […]

A Boom Book Review: The Resilient Farm and Homestead: An Innovative Permaculture and Whole System Design Approach

The Kindle, Amazon Synopsis:The Resilient Farm and Homestead is a manual for developing durable, beautiful, and highly functional human habitat systems fit to handle an age of rapid transition. Ben Falk is a land designer and site developer whose permaculture-research farm has drawn national attention. The site is a terraced paradise on a hillside in Vermont that would otherwise be […]

5 Ways Daily Yoga Will Change Your Life

(1) Become more limber – By Adding 30 minutes plus of daily yoga to your life, without a doubt, you will be touching your toes in no time. (2) Relieve back pain – Most pack pain stems from sitting too much. Even people who exercise an hour a day might still sit at a desk for 8 hours a day. […]

Take 5 for Friday / 3-9-18

Take 5 for Friday 3-9-18 (sorry we didn’t post last weeks Take 5, we were having too much Fun in Whistler and to be honest the sunrises from the village were not anything spectacular with the massive mountains blocking the light changes but still a beautiful place to visit, next time we will have to do a morning hike to get […]

Chicken Waterer Reviews from an off-grid perspective.

Taking care of chickens is a little easier in the spring/summer months because of not having to worry about their water to freeze, but here is what we have found out after keeping chickens for the past 2 winters.  THEIR WATER WILL FREEZE, we don’t have the power to have a water heater on constantly overnight, so we rotate water […]