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My city. [View all] WilliamPitt Apr 2013 OP
Totally understandable... dorkzilla Apr 2013 #1
This New Yorker knows exactly how you feel BeyondGeography Apr 2013 #2
deja vu Jersey Devil Apr 2013 #3
I'm so sorry, Will. femmocrat Apr 2013 #4
Sorry, Will. Warren DeMontague Apr 2013 #5
I'm so sorry William Tien1985 Apr 2013 #6
Mine too, kinda. trof Apr 2013 #7
So sorry, Will. City Lights Apr 2013 #8
There are others that can help. Wait Wut Apr 2013 #9
I am so sorry Will! redwitch Apr 2013 #10
My husband has nephews and nieces and lots of friends in Skidmore Apr 2013 #11
And that defiance, that anger, that sadness for what YankeyMCC Apr 2013 #12
Just keep on keeping on. DinahMoeHum Apr 2013 #13
You are where you should be right now. Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 #14
I second that. Callmecrazy Apr 2013 #69
I'm sorry Will. My sister was in the next building over from the Murrah Building in OKC. OKNancy Apr 2013 #15
Kudos to you, Mr. Pitt. That's the British spirit during the Nazi bombing blitz on London. nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #16
Worked right there on Bolyston St at the Pru Center for 20 years. Fla Dem Apr 2013 #17
My co-workers brother in law and family was at the Marathon. NutmegYankee Apr 2013 #18
The network is shut down WilliamPitt Apr 2013 #19
Got it. NutmegYankee Apr 2013 #20
Probably WilliamPitt Apr 2013 #22
My family lives there Generic Other Apr 2013 #21
Been there, done that. nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #23
So sorry Will. I hope this is resolved quickly, for you, your family, your city and Cleita Apr 2013 #24
This San Franciscan sends her hugs AsahinaKimi Apr 2013 #25
. myrna minx Apr 2013 #26
Life is rough as a cob... Mopar151 Apr 2013 #27
Will! Did you realize...If you didn't have that 2 week old baby Auntie Bush Apr 2013 #28
I agree best day of the year in Boston, we had several very good friends at the finish line... NotThisTime Apr 2013 #29
No words, just suffragette Apr 2013 #30
silent warrprayer Apr 2013 #31
Here's a google link/people finder re the Boston explosions. Divernan Apr 2013 #32
remember the love hopemountain Apr 2013 #33
Stay safe Will... ljm2002 Apr 2013 #34
Stay safe Pitt. geckosfeet Apr 2013 #35
+ underpants Apr 2013 #36
Yes. Our babies come into a hard reality. Teach her beauty and fearlessness, Will. nolabear Apr 2013 #37
This is lovely... Phentex Apr 2013 #43
We went through that here in NYC on 9-11 Dorian Gray Apr 2013 #38
I grew up in Southie nahant Apr 2013 #39
So sorry Will. defacto7 Apr 2013 #40
I'm so sorry Will! Sissyk Apr 2013 #41
Congratulations on the new baby! Blue_Roses Apr 2013 #42
The people who do these things did NOT vanlassie Apr 2013 #44
Take care of your daughter, stay safe. Jennicut Apr 2013 #45
It's terrible to think about... Phentex Apr 2013 #46
May you, your daughter, and your wife stay safe. Liberalynn Apr 2013 #47
I was sickened when 2naSalit Apr 2013 #48
we live just 5-6 blocks from there, William. we can hear the sirens... everything is closed off, secondwind Apr 2013 #49
What can we say to our children, our grandchildren? mountain grammy Apr 2013 #50
I'm so sorry. Terra Alta Apr 2013 #51
So sorry. October Apr 2013 #52
Our hearts go out to those lost, those injured, and the families of the victims RyanThomas Apr 2013 #53
right there with ya Marrah_G Apr 2013 #54
I am so sorry for you situation. It is so sad to hear of your little girl. smirkymonkey Apr 2013 #55
. shireen Apr 2013 #56
I'm proud of you Will Phlem Apr 2013 #57
Be there for your raptor_rider Apr 2013 #58
I just found out about it an hour ago, WillPitt. loudsue Apr 2013 #59
Love that Dirty Water... wonderbread_wizard Apr 2013 #60
I know how you must feel lillypaddle Apr 2013 #61
Kick and R... NealK Apr 2013 #62
I brought my baby girl into the world, and a few murielm99 Apr 2013 #63
And to think that you were accused of overreacting rocktivity Apr 2013 #64
self serving blather Onlooker Apr 2013 #65
The Self Serving Blather Belongs To You HangOnKids Apr 2013 #70
Will, there's a time when... ReRe Apr 2013 #66
Boston. My second "home" city. The best of America. David Zephyr Apr 2013 #67
Same here (well, tied with DC and NYC) DFW Apr 2013 #68
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