Hit the North is one

Thanks to WordPress.com for mulling over how Hit the North did in 2010. Post below what you’d like to read more of here in 2011.

Meanwhile, we start the new year with a high-level summary of its blog health:

Healthy blog!

The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Fresher than ever.

Number crunching

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This blog was viewed about 1,900 times in 2010.

In 2010, there were 44 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 45 posts. There were 98 pictures uploaded. That’s about 2 pictures per week.

The busiest day of the year was February 8, 2010 with 70 views. The most popular post that day was Manchester Airport’s new mile-high club.

Referring on

The top referring sites in 2010 were twitter.com, atkinsondavid.co.uk, gouk.about.com, and guardian.co.uk.

Some visitors came searching, mostly for chris ofili, duncan barkes talksport, darryl lonsbrough, and father ted.

Top five posts

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

Manchester Airport’s new mile-high club February 2010

David Atkinson December 2009

Straight talking at Travellers’ Tales February 2010

When Hilton gets it right – and wrong February 2010

On the heritage trail in Leeds August 2010


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