[kj] I would ask if all Gatherers in Boston are okay...

breadfan at cybercom.net breadfan at cybercom.net
Tue Apr 16 10:35:19 EDT 2013


Still here, and share the same hunch.

GREG SLAWSON writes:


> Agreed--I was 2 miles from the bomb just before they went off, and think (& hope) it's a domestic nut job due to the small size

>

> Sent from my iPhone

>

> On Apr 16, 2013, at 5:52 AM, "Neil Perry" <65snoopy at gmail.com> wrote:

>

>> When I was in Cuba over xmas we met a Dutch couple and hung out with them in Havana.

>> The guy Ivo was a keen marathon runner, and talked about how he was training hard (he was in his

>> late-50s) for the Boston marathon. We had email contact a while back and he said he'd hurt his knee so maybe wasn't going.

>> Saw the news yesterday and my heart sank - fired off a quick email, his wife replied, they were there,

>> but are both fine.

>>

>> I know speculation is pointless but my gut feeling is that this is domestic terrorism... I'm

>> going purely on the fact that any attacks by al qaida/Islamic terrorists etc often seem to be 100 times worse/bigger.

>> Small-ish bombs in bins just doesn't seem their style. And I'm partly guessing its domestic out of hope, because if it isn't

>> then some foreign land is about to get the crap bombed out of it.

>>

>>

>> On 16 April 2013 08:58, Brendan Quinn <bq at soundgardener.co.nz> wrote:

>>> But it was an athletic event after all. So we’re safe ;p

>>>

>>>

>>>

>>> Srsly, hope no one was directly or indirectly affected.

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