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CHERRIES - a Vietnam war novel
2011 in blogging
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To kick off the new year, we’d like to share with you data on CHERRIES - a Vietnam war novel’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 5,300 times in 2011. If it were a NYC subway train, it would take about 4 trips to carry that many people.
In 2011, there were 26 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 34 posts. There were 35 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 80 MB. That's about 3 pictures per month.
The busiest day of the year was August 23rd with 99 views. The most popular post that day was A Short Timer's Form Letter from Vietnam.
How did they find this blog?
The top referring sites in 2011 were:
Some visitors came searching, mostly for cherrieswriter.wordpress.com, flying insects, vietnam war, fly insect, and cherries a vietnam war novel.
Where did they come from?
- 96.2% The United States
- 3.2% Canada
- 0.4% VG
- 0.1% Trinidad and Tobago
- 0.1% Mexico
- 55.2% The United Kingdom
- 6.7% Sweden
- 6.1% Poland
- 5.5% Belgium
- 3.6% Germany
- 81.4% Australia
- 18.6% New Zealand
- 21.3% India
- 16.3% Philippines
- 12.5% Indonesia
- 10.0% Vietnam
- 6.3% Singapore
- 54.5% South Africa
- 18.2% Kenya
- 9.1% Egypt
- 9.1% Nigeria
- 9.1% Zimbabwe
- 29.4% Brazil
- 23.5% Uruguay
- 23.5% Colombia
- 5.9% Venezuela
- 5.9% Chile
Attractions in 2011
These are the posts that got the most views on CHERRIES - a Vietnam war novel in 2011.
- 1 A Short Timer's Form Letter from Vietnam 0 comments August 2011
- 2 Personal Hygiene in the Jungles of Vietnam 2 comments January 2011
- 3 Do you still think about Vietnam? 9 comments April 2011
- 4 Mother Nature vs the Infantry Soldier in Vietnam 7 comments September 2010
- 5 When in Vietnam, where did you go on R&R? 0 comments May 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?
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