I am very excited about how fast this online magazine (i.e., BLOG) has taken off.  My readership growth is now geometric!!  I posted my first article on January 18, 2008.  This following provides details on how many people are visiting “The HipHappy Times” for each month since its launch.

• January = 384
• February = 1756
• March = 2,176
• April = 2,312
• May = 3,990
• June = 7,509
• July = 8,285
• August = 8,458
• September = 17,400
• October = 21,726

The total number of visitors as of October 31, 2008 was 73,650.  The biggest day so far was Thursday, October 30 when “The HipHappy Times” had 1,075 readers.

I also want to provide information about the relative popularity of my different articles (Posts).  The following are latest totals for the “Sweet 16″ most read articles.  The number is effective as of October 15, 2008.  Will update these on a regular basis.

• Janis Joplin Leads Women to the Truth = 17.524
• How and Why You Can Grow Medical Marijuana = 6,967
• Your Vice President Might Be a Redneck If = 6,544
• Rednecks Have Run America For Far Too Long  = 6,165
• Obama Should Be Willing to Legalize Marijuana = 4,900
• Legalize Marijuana Now = 3,543
• Dr. King’s Legacy Requires Activism Not Passivism = 2,958
• Old McCain Should Buy a Farm – Not Become President = 2,569
• Cats Are Creative, Cool and Compassionate = 1,756
• Dr Tom Picks “The Big Lebowski” = 1,533
• States Scramble as Marijuana Becomes Big Business = 1,305
• Sarah Swears, Spends and Stomps Like a Drunken Sailor = 1,039
• Todd Palin is a Domestic Terrorist who Hates America = 1,015
• Obama Movement has Massive Momentum = 1,011
• Jimi Hendrix Taught How to Change the World = 992
• True Conservatives Should Want Marijuana Legalized = 938

I hope that you are learning, laughing and loving life a little more from what I write.  If you find this of value I ask you to tell your friends.  I also sure appreciate comments so tell me what you think.  This feedback and the above statistics provide feedback over what you, the readers, are interested in.  Tell me more about what you like and why!!