The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog.
Here’s an excerpt:
A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 2,200 times in 2011. If it were a cable car, it would take about 37 trips to carry that many people.

wordpress is the posh of the posh, its sleek approach to graphics, the wonderful contents of blogs, it reminds me of the warm atmosphere of old libraries in America or Mittel Europ, I wish one day I’ll be brave enough to write, and in any event wordpress would have convinced me to do it