Posts Tagged ‘Blogging’

2010 in review

Posted: January 2, 2011 in Acid Attacks, Africa, Books & Authors, Community Service, Computers, Food, Global Poverty, Human Rights, Inspiration, Media, News, News and Views, Photography, Poverty, Random Thoughts, South America, Television, Terrorism, Travel, Violence, Women
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The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. This blog was viewed about 11,000 times in 2010. That’s about 26 full 747s. In [...]

Huffington Post’s Newest Blogger

Posted: May 10, 2010 in Media, News, News and Views, Politics, Random Thoughts, Social Networking, Television, Women
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After two years of posts and almost 15,000 hits to this blog I have been accepted as the Huffington Post’s newest blogger.  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vicky-collins/politics-with-my-cappucci_b_568633.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vicky-collins/ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/denver/ Thanks to all of you who have supported my blogging effort by reading and commenting.  Please tell your friends too.  For more information on Vicky Collins visit http://teletrendstv.com.

10,000

Posted: January 8, 2010 in Inspiration, Media, News, News and Views, Random Thoughts, Social Networking
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It took a while but I finally have 10,000 hits to this blog.  Thanks to all of you who read it.  I would love to know who you are, where you live, what you do, so feel free to introduce yourself.  Reach me at vicky@teletrendstv.com or comment below.  Looking forward to more blogging in the coming year.  Really [...]

5000

Posted: April 21, 2009 in Media, News, News and Views, Random Thoughts
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It’s not the Huffington Post but I’m still amazed that there have been 5000 hits to this blog since it kicked off in May 2008.  I remember how giddy I was when I got my first comment and again when there were 2000 hits on the 20th of October.  Read an article by Brian Stelter [...]

Twitter to the Chief

Posted: February 17, 2009 in Barack Obama, Colorado, Economy, Environment, Health Care, Media, News, News and Views, Photography, Politics, Social Networking
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President Obama came to Denver today to sign the economic stimulus bill.  He chose the Mile High City because it is on the cutting edge of green technologies he believes will take America into the future.  I attended because I am producing a story on the impact of the economy on public hospitals.  Stimulus dollars are [...]

2000

Posted: October 20, 2008 in Random Thoughts
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I’m waiting for something I write to go viral but for the moment I’ve reached 2000 views to this blog and I wanted to say thank you to everyone who has encouraged me to keep it up. I recall how exciting it was to receive my first comments, not just from friends but also from [...]

Friends and Favelas

Posted: May 20, 2008 in Global Poverty, Media, Random Thoughts, Travel
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Jubilation!! My first comment. I’m grinning from ear to ear. Someone read my article about favela tours and appreciated it. I tried to get my local newspaper to run this story but they passed. I contacted magazines and websites. Pass. Pass. I said what the hell. I’m starting a blog. I knew this was a [...]