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J. Morris Hicks, engineer. writer. big picture guy.
2011 in blogging
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To kick off the new year, we’d like to share with you data on J. Morris Hicks, engineer. writer. big picture guy.’s activity in 2011. You may start scrolling!
Crunchy numbers
The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed about 130,000 times in 2011. If it were an exhibit at the Louvre Museum, it would take about 6 days for that many people to see it.
In 2011, there were 327 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 331 posts. There were 823 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 90 MB. That's about 2 pictures per day.
The busiest day of the year was October 11th with 3,284 views. The most popular post that day was Steve Jobs. Vegan? Early death from pancreatic cancer? .
How did they find this blog?
The top referring sites in 2011 were:
Some visitors came searching, mostly for steve jobs vegan, j morris hicks, healthy eating healthy world, dukan diet reviews dr. oz, and steve jobs vegetarian.
Where did they come from?
- 93.2% The United States
- 6.3% Canada
- 0.1% Costa Rica
- 0.1% Mexico
- 0.1% Bahamas
- 35.1% United Kingdom
- 8.1% Germany
- 6.3% France
- 5.9% Italy
- 5.6% Spain
- 62.3% Australia
- 36.3% New Zealand
- 1.1% Fiji
- 0.2% Northern Mariana Islands
- 0.1% Papua New Guinea
- 22.1% Philippines
- 15.0% Singapore
- 12.3% India
- 9.1% Malaysia
- 7.2% Taiwan
- 66.0% South Africa
- 16.7% Egypt
- 6.5% Kenya
- 2.8% Nigeria
- 1.9% Algeria
- 58.4% Brazil
- 8.1% Bolivia
- 6.9% Argentina
- 5.2% Colombia
- 4.6% Peru
Attractions in 2011
These are the posts that got the most views on J. Morris Hicks, engineer. writer. big picture guy. in 2011.
- 1 Steve Jobs. Vegan? Early death from pancreatic cancer? 21 comments October 2011
- 2 "4Leaf" eating...positive, simple, flexible and POWERFUL! 2 comments March 2011
- 3 Eating healthy in the A.M. -- "Sailors Oatmeal" at mid-morning 4 comments February 2011
- 4 Dr. Oz Show -- focusing on plant-based, whole foods 1 comment April 2011
- 5 Sailors Super Lunch; single men can eat healthy too... 5 comments February 2011
See you in 2012
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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 Steve Jobs. Vegan? Early death from pancreatic cancer?
These were the 5 most active commenters on this blog: