The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys mulled over how this blog did in 2010. Thank you to everyone who visited the blog, shared stories and helped spread the word. Here’s a high level summary by the folks at WordPress.com of this blog’s overall health:

The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow.

Crunchy numbers

A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. This blog was viewed about 13,000 times in 2010. That’s about 31 full 747s.

In 2010, there were 17 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 35 posts. There were 72 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 9mb. That’s about a picture per week.

The busiest day of the year was March 6th with 151 views. The most popular post that day was Photo Exhibit Showcases Black Poets.

Where did they come from?

The top referring sites in 2010 were facebook.com, mail.yahoo.com, blogcatalog.com, newblackman.blogspot.com, and mail.live.com.

Some visitors came searching, mostly for three gorges dam, city college of new york, angry, ccny, and ira aldridge.

Attractions in 2010

These are the posts and pages that got the most views in 2010.

Photo Exhibit Showcases Black Poets March 2010
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Jamaica’s Park for National Heroes August 2009

Averlyn Archer: The Prophetic Bullhorn September 2009
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Zine Gives Black Filmmakers A Platform April 2010
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Foster Teens, Advocates Address Issue of Aging Out at ‘First-ever’ Youth-led Hearing January 2010
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