Sorry for being late to this race report. I don't know how I missed it!
Congratulations on your 19th Boston. Truly impressive. Priorities change and time marches on - usually with accompanying slower times. But a BQ at any age is something to be proud of.
Have fun at number 20 next year!
Bill
"Some are the strong, silent type. You can't put your finger on exactly what it is they bring to the table until you run without them and then you realize that their steadiness fills a hole that leaks energy in their absence." - Kristin Armstrong
"Champions are everywhere; all you need is to train them properly..." ~Arthur Lydiard