Versatile Blogger Award, thanks Barbara!

My dear friend Barbara of the blog idealisticrebel has been so kind to nominate Dear Kitty. Some blog for the Versatile Blogger Award.

Thanks so much for this kind gesture! Best wishes for you and your blog!

The rules of this award are:

1. Thank and link back to the person who awarded you.

2. Nominate 15 bloggers for the Versatile Blogger Award and include a link to their site (and tell them that you have nominated them).

3. State 7 things about yourself.

Seven things about me:

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

Country	Views
United States	98
Canada	18
Sweden	12
Australia	12
India	11
United Kingdom	10
Thailand	7
France	6
Netherlands	5
Indonesia	4
New Zealand	3
Malta	2
Ecuador	2

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

Top Views by Country for 30 days ending 2014-02-20 (Summarized)

Country	Views
United States	6,573
United Kingdom	2,771
Canada	905
Netherlands	877
Jamaica	601
Australia	578
France	547
Germany	459
India	348
Italy	227
Spain	209
Sweden	204
Greece	203
South Africa	157
Philippines	147
Ireland	146
Romania	132
Belgium	128
Singapore	119
Bahrain	111
New Zealand	109
Turkey	104

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

Title		Views
Home page / Archives		47
Wild boar piglets		10
Saudi absolute monarchy violates human rights		9
German ultra-conservative bishop stole millions from poor people		9
Labour party conference, for rich people only?		5
Dutch in Suriname, most cruel slave-masters		4
Novelist Herman Melville, slavery and Islamophobia		4
Bahraini king’s sexual harassment of Lebanese singer		4
NSA spying threatens journalism		4
Corporate fish poaching in Senegal		3

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

Title		Views
Home page / Archives		2,778
USA: poetess Katharine Lee Bates was feminist, lesbian, Christian socialist, and anti-imperialist		337
Bahraini king’s sexual harassment of Lebanese singer		266
German ultra-conservative bishop stole millions from poor people		205
About		187
Dutch snowy owls from Newfoundland by ship?		171
Lesser Antillean iguana in danger		156
Montagu’s harrier migration, new research		133
Most hated animals top 50		116
Band plays YMCA at Sochi Olympic skating		103
USA: ancient Egyptian sarcophagus as corporate boss’ plaything		102

Referrers for 30 days ending 2014-02-20 (Summarized)

Referrer		Views
Search Engines		9,170
Facebook		437
WordPress Dashboard		264
WordPress.com Reader		244
Twitter		148
topix.com		76

6. Which referrers refered most to my blog this year?

Referrers for 365 days ending 2014-02-20 (Summarized)

Referrer		Views
Search Engines		98,026
WordPress.com Reader		6,172
WordPress Dashboard		3,040
Facebook		2,980
mail.yahoo.com		1,634
Twitter		1,521
topix.com		1,066

7. Most popular topics my blog has written about:

Topic	Views
Human rights	823
Economic, social, trade union, etc.	634
Environment	506
Crime	426
Netherlands	354
Biology	300
Peace and war	272
Mammals	267
Birds	265

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.

My nominees are:

1. a Movie, a Country, a Journey

2. Monsters and Molecules

3. Scott Rennie

4. from sewing room to potting shed

5. iarxiv

6. Kaligrafi Nusantara

7. weggieboy’s blog

8. This Labyrinth I Roam!

9. AshiAkira’s Blog

10. L’Œil et l’Esprit

11. Denisa Aricescu Poezii

12. dragoscalinescu

13. Mungai and the Goa Constrictor

14. My Scribbles

15. Good Food Everyday

11 thoughts on “Versatile Blogger Award, thanks Barbara!”

Mungai and the Goa Constrictor on February 20, 2014 at 1:49 pm said:

Congratulations, my friend, on another well-deserved award. Thank you so much for nominating me. too ~ Amelia 🙂

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- petrel41 on February 20, 2014 at 4:04 pm said:
  
  You really deserve it, Amelia; ) All the best for you, your blog and wildlife 🙂
  
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  - Mungai and the Goa Constrictor on February 20, 2014 at 4:09 pm said:
    
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kaligrafinusantaraonline on February 20, 2014 at 3:46 pm said:

Congratulations dear kitty1, thank you for nominating calligraphy archipelago
successful greeting is always good for your business

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- petrel41 on February 20, 2014 at 4:05 pm said:
  
  Your nomination is well deserved 🙂 Best wishes for you, your blog and your calligraphy!
  
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Laura Ulrich on February 20, 2014 at 10:42 pm said:

Thank you, Kitty! Your nomination really makes me feel like I’m going in the right direction with Monsters and Molecules and my illustrations.

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- petrel41 on February 21, 2014 at 7:39 am said:
  
  Well deserved 🙂 All the best for you and your blog!
  
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Michelle Boardman on February 21, 2014 at 2:20 pm said:

Thank you for the nomination! Some positive encouragement goes a long way in the world of blogging. And keep up the good work with your blog! Very impressive statistics!

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- petrel41 on February 21, 2014 at 2:54 pm said:
  
  Thanks for your kind words, Michelle! Your award is well deserved 🙂
  
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Good Food Everyday on March 2, 2014 at 3:50 am said:

Thank you Kitty, I appreciate being nominated, so thoughtful of you !

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- petrel41 on March 2, 2014 at 9:22 am said:
  
  My pleasure 🙂 All the best for you and your blog!
  
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