tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post2661537525317433688..comments2023-12-16T05:27:05.041-06:00Comments on mexpatriate — in the key of steve: count me inSteve Cottonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00468378507171761868noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-11385371845124553632011-04-28T01:11:16.164-05:002011-04-28T01:11:16.164-05:00Glad to be the conduit for your good words.Glad to be the conduit for your good words.Steve Cottonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-84341603850159091602011-04-27T23:30:09.860-05:002011-04-27T23:30:09.860-05:00According to Blogger's stats, my most read pos...According to Blogger's stats, my most read post is "Two Fun Ways to Improve your Spanish". It only received two comments, which I'm sure are SPAM. <br /><br />And as is the case with our friend Laurie in Honduras, you are my number one referring site. Mil gracias to you! :)LeslieLimonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-78752122234140365642011-04-25T22:07:10.561-05:002011-04-25T22:07:10.561-05:00I agree. I am far more interested in readers'...I agree. I am far more interested in readers' comments than I am with the raw numbers.Steve Cottonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-33558692937174312742011-04-25T21:13:37.148-05:002011-04-25T21:13:37.148-05:00I don't know if Steve listed the site to check...I don't know if Steve listed the site to check your STATS .... but as a Blogger with multiple sites I don't have a clue. I can check my real website stats but it doesn't mean much.<br /><br />What matters is comments and Google Ad income (for me). The verification that I exist in this world is either thru like interests or money passing hands ... or non-Internet related relationshipssparkshttp://sparksmex.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-27518894878067525052011-04-25T20:56:55.505-05:002011-04-25T20:56:55.505-05:00The reason is obvious. My readers love your blog....The reason is obvious. My readers love your blog.Steve Cottonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-11397993636301990912011-04-25T20:49:44.001-05:002011-04-25T20:49:44.001-05:00The dashboard of blogger has a new stats thingie. ...The dashboard of blogger has a new stats thingie. It only started in 2010. My top key words are Santa Lucia and banana soda. Go figure on the second one. And my top referring site for a long time has been....Steve In Mexico. Thanks, Steve.lauriemathernenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-23799603059702387552011-04-25T20:44:49.335-05:002011-04-25T20:44:49.335-05:00well, of course, the five are not necessarily anyo...well, of course, the five are not necessarily anyone's favorites. Merely the posts that have been opened more than others. Blogs are a bit like blind dating. You never know what you will get until you open the door. and I always thought my post "naked youth" would be up there near the top -- which was the whole thinking behind the title.Steve Cottonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-28963944282164747212011-04-25T15:27:50.989-05:002011-04-25T15:27:50.989-05:00Steve, it is interesting how often we are thinking...Steve, it is interesting how often we are thinking along similar lines. For a while now, I have been analyzing my stats, noticing where my readership comes from, and wondering why certain posts generate so much interest.<br /><br />I have done year-end posts in which I review my favorites of the past year, but have never thought of doing what you just did -- review the readers' favorites. I shall answer the call one day soon. It's' too interesting to pass up.Marchttp://marcoyucatan.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-13488336487305605132011-04-25T12:31:26.537-05:002011-04-25T12:31:26.537-05:00Isn't it strange how people gravitate to the t...Isn't it strange how people gravitate to the things they find a bit scary?Steve Cottonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-42741318686303798932011-04-25T12:30:29.252-05:002011-04-25T12:30:29.252-05:00The only successful woo is the self-woo.The only successful woo is the self-woo.Steve Cottonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-23875308247144030432011-04-25T10:55:56.531-05:002011-04-25T10:55:56.531-05:00To the contrary, NW. You're not just any shop...To the contrary, NW. You're not just any shopper. You are the Phantom Shopper. ANMANMnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-79575191432195104852011-04-25T10:54:09.120-05:002011-04-25T10:54:09.120-05:00"It is hard to say all things are well/when t..."It is hard to say all things are well/when the worst is about to happen./It is fatal to woo yourself/no matter how graceful the posture."<br /><br /> T. RoethkeANMnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-48249114488133469762011-04-25T09:20:03.776-05:002011-04-25T09:20:03.776-05:00The difference is that each reader is like a dinne...The difference is that each reader is like a dinner partner to me -- full of fascinating tales to be shared over prime rib.Steve Cottonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2289482511228853984.post-2731777810733284762011-04-25T08:21:08.246-05:002011-04-25T08:21:08.246-05:00There you go adding a conspiracy element to the co...There you go adding a conspiracy element to the comment box. Now I feel like just another shopper being counted at the turnstile, or RFID tag..NWnoreply@blogger.com