2010 in review
Posted: January 2, 2011 Filed under: Department of Digital Leave a comment »The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: 
The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow.
Crunchy numbers
A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. This blog was viewed about 9,500 times in 2010. That’s about 23 full 747s. In 2010, there were 158 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 277 posts. There were 50 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 6mb. That’s about 4 pictures per month. The busiest day of the year was August 31st with 478 views. The most popular post that day was Mike Wise, Faking Tweets and Why It’s Not Okay.
Where did they come from?
The top referring sites in 2010 were twitter.com, welovedc.com, facebook.com, deptoftheinteriordc.blogspot.com, and dcblogs.com. Some visitors came searching, mostly for lorenzo von matterhorn, the fourth estate, curling, ego boosting quotes, and understanding curling.
Attractions in 2010
These are the posts and pages that got the most views in 2010.
Mike Wise, Faking Tweets and Why It’s Not Okay August 2010 10 comments and 6 Likes on WordPress.com
Paywall Gets Added to the Oxford Dictionary of English (and Bromance, too) August 2010 2 comments
About August 2009 1 comment
[Weekend Treat] Understanding Curling February 2010 1 comment
Interconnected Media Win: How I Met Your Mother November 2009
