Dragon’s Loyalty Award, thanks unbolt and Sam!

Thanks to unbolt and Sam for the Dragon’s Loyalty Award for this blog!

The rules of this award are:

• Put the logo on your post
• Thank the blogger who nominated you
• Write 5 facts about yourself
• Nominate 5-10 bloggers (and notify them at their blogs)

Five things about myself and my blog:

1. Where did most visits to my blog come from so far today?

Country	Views
United States	124
United Kingdom	11
Canada	5
Netherlands	4
Germany	3
India	2
Cyprus	2
Switzerland	2
Norway	2
Bulgaria	2
Macedonia	2
Costa Rica	1
Spain	1

2. Where did most visits to my blog come from this year?

Top Views by Country for 365 days ending 2016-03-23 (Summarized)

Country	Views
United States	86,418
United Kingdom	20,371
Netherlands	6,761
Canada	4,846
Germany	4,014
Jamaica	3,444
Australia	3,402
France	3,336
India	2,311
Spain	1,241
Italy	1,113
Philippines	1,062
Romania	1,047
New Zealand	1,020
Belgium	1,005

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

Title		Views
Home page / Archives		21
Bernie Sanders wins Utah, Idaho primary elections		8
Brussels atrocities, abused by Trump, Cruz for torture, war propaganda		7
White storks in love, video		4
Sea slug, under water video		4
Belgian fascist suspect of Brabant massacres		4
Great cormorant mating season, video		3
Barn swallows will return to their nests		3
White-tailed eagles nesting again		2
Ernest Hemingway’s anti-war poems		2

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

Top Posts for 365 days ending 2016-03-23 (Summarized)

Title		Views
Home page / Archives		15,557
Rubens, Rembrandt, differences in what they painted		1,390
Dadabhai Naoroji not the first Indian to be elected to British parliament		1,203
Most hated animals top 50		1,029
Bahraini king’s sexual harassment of Lebanese singer		1,020
About		788
Günter Grass poem on Greece and austerity, English translation		672
Dutch in Suriname, most cruel slave-masters		642
Helen Keller photo rediscovered after 120 years		489
Big anti-austerity demonstration, 4 October, Manchester, England		484
Poverty in Britain		481
After 35 years, wounds of Vietnamese napalm girl Kim Phuc still hurt		391
Poisonous caterpillars infest Spurn Point in England		378
Brigitte Bardot’s Islamophobia and anti-Semitism		357
Che Guevara’s favourite poems discovered		355
Thai women’s escape from Bahraini forced prostitution		353
Sandra Bland information update		325
German anti war artist Käthe Kollwitz		311
Siberian rubythroat, first time in the Netherlands		310

5. Which referrers referred most to my blog this year?

Referrers for 365 days ending 2016-03-23 (Summarized)

Referrer		Views
Search Engines		90,269
WordPress.com Reader		5,236
Facebook		1,628
Twitter		928
WordPress Dashboard		573
widgets.wp.com		532
mail.yahoo.com		284
topix.com		251
en.gravatar.com/petrel41		165
Reddit		159
kopleft.com/youll-never-walk-alone-lyrics-and-history/		113
theobamacrat.com		109

My ten nominees are:

1. Denisa Aricescu

2. RollinwithCaroline

3. The Jurassic Inquirer

4. Femme et infos

5. Too much Too soon

6. Linksom!

7. anthonymize.net

8. La luz no basta

9. shreyasharma

10. Tassles of Intertwined Emotions

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