~~~ those in the Boston area for following all instructions asked of local law enforcement...

...and I hope that suspect #2 is taken down w/o any harm to anyone else.

I so much want to believe that this was not an attack on the USA, but rather, perhaps, a political [Russian] attack involving an individuale(s) in the race and nothing well-organized against the USA. Naive thinking maybe on my part... but I just hope so.

Hope everyone in the area is safe...

...and it's so sad to read of the loss of life and hearing the reports of first responders and medical staff.

May the Lord be with those in the area.