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Roses and Razorwire
2011 in blogging
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To kick off the new year, we’d like to share with you data on Roses and Razorwire’s activity in 2011. You may start scrolling!
Crunchy numbers
A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 5,800 times in 2011. If it were a NYC subway train, it would take about 5 trips to carry that many people.
In 2011, there were 42 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 217 posts. There were 89 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 429mb. That's about 2 pictures per week.
The busiest day of the year was April 5th with 104 views. The most popular post that day was Another Visit to Safut.
How did they find this blog?
The top referring sites in 2011 were:
Some visitors came searching, mostly for petoskey mi, cup of christ, 4 days in london, hulu snl, and petoskey, mi.
Where did they come from?
- 92.3% The United States
- 6.1% Canada
- 0.6% Trinidad and Tobago
- 0.4% Mexico
- 0.2% Puerto Rico
- 29.8% Israel
- 25.2% Jordan
- 7.9% India
- 7.2% Lebanon
- 6.6% Japan
- 22.9% The United Kingdom
- 11.2% Germany
- 8.5% Italy
- 7.5% France
- 6.7% Romania
- 93.5% Australia
- 6.5% New Zealand
- 70.8% South Africa
- 25.0% Egypt
- 4.2% Tanzania
- 58.8% Brazil
- 23.5% Argentina
- 11.8% Venezuela
- 5.9% Peru
Attractions in 2011
These are the posts that got the most views on Roses and Razorwire in 2011.
- 1 Another Visit to Safut 6 comments April 2011
- 2 Lead Codices Redux 10 comments June 2011
- 3 Sunset on Lake Michigan 1 comment June 2008
- 4 Finkelstein and Qeiyafa: Part 1 1 comment December 2010
- 5 Day 6 at ACOR 0 comments March 2011
See you in 2012
Thanks for flying with WordPress.com in 2011.
We look forward to serving you again in 2012! Happy New Year!
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Who were they?
The most commented on post in 2011 was Lead Codices Redux
These were the 5 most active commenters on this blog: