When I first started blogging on February 28, 2009, I never thought I’d be so uncelebrated well received into the blogging community. Now, after 8.5 months, and eight HUNDREDS of consistent readers, I know I’ve hit my prime. And it feels good. Fantastic. To celebrate this surely forgetful commemorative occasion, the 100’s of Carpeviam. A list of 10 things, under 10 topics, all about my blog (and in no particular order).
10 favorite posts
- Tit for tat bubble wrapped in pot*
- Day 1: I’m as bloated as Rush Limbaugh’s ego.
- Boston Marathon-Perspectives and Ruminations
- Boston Marathon-Full Race Report
- My “bad ass” weekend
- Pacific Northwest Part III
- Bolder Boulder 10k Race Report
- Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.*
- The House of the Devil Review
- Paranormal Activity Review
10 least favorite posts (yeah, I’m sure since I’ve confirmed that these are my “least” favorite, you’ll surely click on the links)
- As pure as the driven snow…but you drifted
- When I’ve got nothing else, you get this
- Friday Fail: Cereal Killer
- 4th of July: Independence from conscience. America’s excuse to over-indulge.
- Thursday Mish Mash
- I’m back! Temporarily. Here’s a brief recap of the week.
- Just breathe. Just sleep. Just get it together.
- Egads! They keep getting faster!
- Phone it in Friday
- Good wine is a good familiar creature
10 favorite photos
10 favorite post comments (this was too hard, and I had too many comments to sort through, so I chose them at random)
- “Welcome to the club.
“ Xenia - “My hero.” Tantris
- “…i think we met spiritually during the race many times over!” Doc
- “Insomnia is the worst. I find that drinking Scotch right before you go to bed usually helps.” Cowboy Hazel
- “I just love your writing style, really makes me want to read your posts but not see this movie.” Margaret
- “I love those two sonicare minutes & sometimes can drag it out for FOUR minutes.” JoyRuN
- “*Ahem*! The first will be the long-promised @$$ pix, right? Then you’ll have an @$$-some blog. Way better than awesome. Unless you were lying about yer @$$. Or your new camera.” GQH
- “EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEK! YAY FOR YOU! I AM SO EXCITED FOR YOU! Maybe someday we can get together and randomly punch buttons and twist dials together on our cameras, ha yeah.” Chloe
- “Yes, I love that you, the chick, are the fast and deadly one in the relationship.” M2M
- “I don’t like any melons either, which is why I never buy the fruit cups…always full of melons with maybe 2 strawberries. Ridiculous.” Roisin
- Snickerdoodles
- Eggnog pancakes
- Peach Pie with Creme Fraiche and Streusal
- Rum Cake (secret recipe)
- Crawfish Pie
- Shrimp Etouffee
- Oatmeal Caramelitas
- Samoa girl scout cookies
- Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Peanut butter/oatmeal/chocolate cookies
10 favorite post reviews (okay, some of these are kind of a stretch)
- Side effects may include upset stomach, vomiting, diarrhea, hives, difficulty breathing, dizziness, or swelling. All in the name of vanity.
- The House of the Devil Review
- Paranormal Activity Review
- Coaching, running, and a Nuun review (keep your habit on)
- A change in race distances + RANT & RAVE
- Werewolfing would give me something to do when insomnia struck on the night of a full moon
- Watchmen don’t watch chick flicks
- I got chills, they’re multiplying
- 4th of July: Independence from conscience. America’s excuse to over-indulge.
- Colorado wine country…Napa’s “wannabe”
10 posts that have caused me extra research
- Determine Nation
- Like The Bloop*, except on land, and the fact that it doesn’t really sound like The Bloop
- Shopping for a half
- Friday Fail: Cereal Killer
- Billie Jean is not my lover. But, if she were hot, she could definitely have K’s son. I mean, someone’s got to. And, death in threes.
- Werewolfing would give me something to do when insomnia struck on the night of a full moon
- Bring home the bacon!
- Wicked pissah…or, whatever the hell they say in Boston
- Between the miles
- Pacific Northwest Part I
10 blogs that I read most often
- Chloe Conspiracy
- Xenia
- The Loose Moose
- Runner’s Rambles
- Cowboy Hazel
- The Beat of My Noisy Heart
- Running Bull
- Cake Wrecks
- Doc Laminator
- The Bloggess
10 funny/strange search engine terms used to find my blog (one day, I’m going to post a list of the top 10 search engine terms and see how many hits I get)
- i’m sweating like a pedophile at recess
- take my ass
- vomiting diarrhea and loss of voice
- i am not a number i am a free man sample
- i know craig ferguson maybe this time
- cleavage (img or dsc)
- ass to mouth
- samoan girl
- dinosaurs shoes
- night of the giving head sample
10 most viewed posts
- I may actually like the Merry Ol’ Land of Oz. I could join the Lollipop Guild!
- Like The Bloop*, except on land, and the fact that it doesn’t sound like The Bloop
- There once was a man from Nantucket
- Pacific Northwest Part II
- Who is carpeviam?
- Treadmills: my arch nemesis
- Palisade Peach Pie Perfection. That’s some damn fine alliteration, if I’ve ever seen it.
- Two Minutes to Boston: Marathon training update
- Yeah, I’m an ab whore. And, some running stuff.
- Free sample Wednesday! Don’t be hoodwinked. I’m not really giving out free samples. Yet.
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