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2 years (and a bit) on: happy second birthday Whisperer!

August 24, 2012 · by Thesis Whisperer | in Miscellany | tagged audience, blogging, concerns, statistics, traffic | 19 Comments

I’m a bad mother and missed my blog’s second birthday! In this post I try to make up for it by reflecting on the year past.

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