We've just arrived back home, and all of the photos are still on my camera card, so for now, a few from the race, as well as some stats, can tell the story:

Number of days away from home - 7
Number of kilometres driven to run 42.2 - 2600

Number of provinces visited/traversed - 2
Number of states visited/traversed - 5
Number of problems at the border - 0
Number of moose seen - 1 (in Algonquin, just an hour from home)
Number of wildlife almost hit - 1 (wild turkey)
Number of nights spent in the most beautiful Boston apartment - 4
Number of dog walks on Boston Common - 17
Number of museums visited - 3
Number of special friends met/stayed with in Boston: 5
Number of toys gifted to the dogs by said friends : 6 (including one large Donald Trump doll)
Number that remain extant: 3 (including one large Donald Trump doll) 
Number of restaurant meals - 4 (more than the total for the entire rest of the year

Number of Bostons run - 8
Number run well - 1
Number run ok - 6
Number run very poorly - 1
Number of miles run this week after Boston - 17 (the legs felt surprisingly good, meaning that I didn't push them as hard as I might have)
Number of kills (runners passed) on my run around Boston Common on Thursday - 2
Number of visits to the port-a-potty before the race start - 4
Number of cups of water either consumed or thrown on myself during the race - 62
Rank at the start of Boston - 16601st 
Rank at the finish of Boston - 10094th place
Number of people who finished Boston this year - 26 411
Rank among all female finishers - 2891/11973

Number of hydrants/hoses run through on the course - 4
Number of clothing items lost along the course: 1 (my Red Sox hat, taken by a gust of wind somewhere in Framingham)
Number of times I wanted to give up - 0
Number of times I walked - every mile/water station from mile 19 on

Number of beach visits - 2
Number of pictures taken - not sure, but a 32GB card is full
Number of tries it took to get out of Boston in the car as we headed home - 2 (this is a personal best)
Number of dog biscuits received from customs officers/ toll collectors - 6
Number of times I cussed out the dogs in front of small children - 1 (sorry, Montreal)
Number of running-related injuries - 0
Number of dog-related injuries - 1 (thankfully incurred after the race)
Amount of American money left from the cash we took with us: 43 cents (we managed to scrape up enough change to buy a bagel and 3 mini donuts at a Dunkin Donuts in Ogdensburg)
Number of sock monkeys sewn while travelling - 4