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Half a Mil

By loom on November 28, 2005.

Getting back home from a Thanksgiving journey full of turkey and queasy toddlers on airplanes, I just noticed that my visit-counter has rolled past the 500,000 mark. I never would have dreamed of such figures when I started this blog, and I just want to take a second to thank everyone who has ever clicked their way to the Loom.

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No, thank YOU!

By Judith in Ottawa (not verified) on 29 Nov 2005 #permalink

Congratulations - it is a great pleasure to read about amazing stuff that has a good chance of actually being true. It seems that blogs have a real journalistic role to play other than bloviation - long and medium term following of stories and links to stories of continuing interest with specialized commentary - like your hobbit posts. Great blog.

I don't know if you have something like Awstats, or just a hitmeter. It is noteworthy that your old articles are getting read. I had a visit today brought by a trackback to my post about this article of yours, as I have about once a month since July of 2004.