Very Inspiring Blogger Award, thanks Amelia!

My dear blogging friend Amelia of the blog Mungai and the Goa Constrictor has been so kind to nominate Dear Kitty. Some blog for the Very Inspring Blogger Award.

Thank you so much for this honour!

The rules of this award are:

1. Thank the person who nominated you and add a link to their blog.

2. Display the award on your post.

3. List the award rules so your nominees will know what to do.

4. State 7 things about yourself.

5. Nominate 15 other bloggers for the award.

6. Contact your nominees to let them know you have nominated them. Provide a link to your post.

7. Proudly display the award logo (or buttons) on your blog, whether on your side bar, ABOUT page, or a special page for awards.

Seven things about myself:

1. From where did most visits to my blog come today so far?

Country	Views
United States	128
United Kingdom	20
Australia	13
Netherlands	11
New Zealand	7
Canada	6
Singapore	6
Italy	3
Greece	3
Indonesia	3
India	3
Argentina	2
South Africa	2

2. From where did most visits to my blog come this month?

Top Views by Country for 30 days ending 2014-02-05 (Summarized)

Country	Views
United States	6,540
United Kingdom	2,924
Canada	974
Netherlands	851
Jamaica	649
Australia	554
France	461
Germany	453
India	405
Spain	235
Italy	219
South Africa	196
Ireland	142
Belgium	133
Philippines	130
Greece	127
Bahrain	108
Turkey	108
Romania	108
Sweden	103
New Zealand	101
Singapore	101

3. Which blog posts or pages attracted most visits to my blog so far today?

Title		Views
Home page / Archives		35
USA: poetess Katharine Lee Bates was feminist, lesbian, Christian socialist, and anti-imperialist		27
Dutch snowy owls from Newfoundland by ship?		7
Rare blue whales near New Zealand		6
USA: trade union leaders’ foreign affairs entangled with bosses’		5
Lesser Antillean iguana in danger		5
USA: beaver back in New York City after 200 years		4
Bahraini king’s sexual harassment of Lebanese singer		4
Slavery and love in Suriname, new film		4
About		3

4. Which blog posts or pages attracted most visits to my blog this month?

Title		Views
Home page / Archives		2,751
USA: poetess Katharine Lee Bates was feminist, lesbian, Christian socialist, and anti-imperialist		274
Bahraini king’s sexual harassment of Lebanese singer		264
About		201
Dutch snowy owls from Newfoundland by ship?		157
Montagu’s harrier migration, new research		154
Lesser Antillean iguana in danger		142
USA: ancient Egyptian sarcophagus as corporate boss’ plaything		108
Most hated animals top 50		105

Referrers for 30 days ending 2014-02-05 (Summarized)

Referrer		Views
Search Engines		8,595
WordPress.com Reader		356
Facebook		332
WordPress Dashboard		276
topix.com		111
Twitter		96
go.videoentertainmnt.com		69
en.gravatar.com/petrel41		47
staatsbosbeheervlieland.wordpress.com		35
Pocket		32
search.tb.ask.com		29
https://mungaiandthegoaconstrictor.wordpress.com/		22
r.duckduckgo.com		22
birdingfrontiers.com		21
hrexach.wordpress.com		17
duckduckgo.com		17
thebhutanese.bt		14
scoop.it		14
sports.yahoo.com		12
youthandeldersja.wordpress.com		11
misbehavedwoman.wordpress.com		10
whatuful.wordpress.com		10
blog.ted.com/2013/05/01/sebastiao-salgado-a-gallery-of-spectacular-photographs/		10
anoleannals.org		10
historynet.com/the-wereth-11-a-little-known-massacre-during-the-battle-of-the-bulge.htm		10
topix.net		10

6. Most popular topics Dear Kitty. Some blog has written about:

Topic	Views
Economic, social, trade union, etc.	660
Environment	572
history	506
Human rights	506
Women’s issues	417
Birds	367
Biology	334
Peace and war	329
Literature	320

If you tag your posts effectively, this panel will show you which topics get the most traffic. Snapshot generated from your top posts over the past week.

7. Top recent commenters at my blog:


donwreford	Follow	54
Dr. Rex	Following	44
Nancy	Following	26
mjh333	Following	20
Mungai and the Goa Constrictor	Following	20
IdealisticRebel	Following	20