Top posts of March 2021
Apr. 3rd, 2021 11:59 pmMarch 2021 saw 29,497 page views and 32 comments on 31 posts during 31 days.
1 (1/1). Lawmakers introducing and passing bills to stop changing clocks as Daylight Saving Time begins
March 13, 2021
584 (620) (Infidel 753 shared this)
2 (2/2). Neil deGrasse Tyson explains the Vernal Equinox
March 20, 2021
489 (497) (Jon Perr shared this on Crooks and Liars)
3 (3/3). CNBC explains why U.S. malls are disappearing, plus Forever 21 and Brooks Brothers saved for now, tales of the Retail Apocalypse and pandemic
Mar 5, 2021
424 (468)
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4 (4/4). Rudy Giuliani and Mike Lindell earn Razzie nominations
Mar 18, 2021
414 (421)
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5 (x/5). Fry's Electronics closes all its stores, a tale of the Retail Apocalypse and pandemic
February 27, 2021
273 (330) [550 all time so far]
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11 (5/6). Drum corps playing 'Mars' from 'The Planets' and a virtual parade for Marching Music Day
March 4, 2021
219 (289)
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6 (6/7). Happy International Day of Nowruz and happy 10th birthday of the blog!
March 21, 2021
258 (288)
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8 (7/8). Closer looks at CPAC, Andrew Cuomo, and the Golden Globes from Colbert, Meyers, Kimmel, and Corden
Mar 2, 2021
235 (277)
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7 (8/9). 'Pines of Rome' for a drum corps Ides of March
March 15, 2021
251 (268)
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9 (9/10). PBS Digital's Storied tells the tale of leprechauns for St. Patrick's Day
March 17, 2021
225 (243)
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10 (10/11). Trevor Noah, John Oliver, and CNN examine the filibuster
March 24, 2021
221 (237)
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13 (11/12). NASA and '60 Minutes' on women in NASA for International Women's Day
March 8, 2021
177 (200)
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12 (12/13). SciShow on pi and It's Okay To Be Smart on phi, the golden ratio, for Pi Day and International Day of Mathematics
March 14, 2021
178 (194)
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18 (13/14). LegalEagle explains how lawyers can fight climate change
March 1, 2021
123 (190)
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16 (14/15). Trevor Noah on First Ladies for Women's History Month
March 9, 2021
144 (186)
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19T (x/16). Politics, government, and diversity in movie nominees at the 2021 Critics Choice Awards
Feb 28, 2021
118 [188 total] (181)
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15 (15/17). The costs of loss and prevention from the Texas polar vortex blackout from Vox and Business Insider
March 6, 2021
145 (177)
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14 (16/18). CNBC explains why the pandemic caused a bicycle boom, plus a double driving update: Pearl and Snow Bear
March 16, 2021
155 (168)
21 (17/18). California theme parks may reopen as early as April 1, no fooling! A pandemic update
March 7, 2021
102 (145)
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17 (18/19). Controversy over attorneys fees and former Governor Snyder still facing charges in Flint Water Crisis court cases for World Water Day 2021
March 22, 2021
131 (144)
x (19/20). Observe World Wildlife Day 2021 by watching Vox's three-part series on the Amazon rainforest
March 3, 2021
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19T (x/21). CNBC, The Economist, CBS This Morning, and Retail Archaeology explain GameStop, a serious tale of the stock market and Retail Apocalypse
Jan 30, 2021
118 [642 total] (134)
x (20/22). One year of the COVID-19 pandemic in Michigan
March 10, 2021
(133)
x (21/23). Vox and FiveThirtyEight on the future of COVID-19, a pandemic anniversary update
March 12, 2021
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19T (22/24). CNBC asks 'Why Is Short Selling Legal?'
March 19, 2021
118 (124)
22 (23/25). What the pandemic has taught us about ourselves and nature for Earth Hour 2021
March 27, 2021
111 (117)
No most comments this month as no post received more than two comments.
Most active on Twitter during March 2021
Twitter as a 21st Century Crime Scene from February 15, 2014 and tweeted March 22, 2021 earned 811 impressions (most) and 8 engagements, including 3 detail expands, 2 retweets, 2 link clicks, and 1 like.
Politics, government, and diversity in movie nominees at the 2021 Critics Choice Awards from February 28, 2021 and tweeted and retweeted the same day but during March 1 in GMT had 437 impressions (2nd most) and 2 engagements, both likes. The original tweet had 3 engagements, 1 like, 1 reply in 1 thread, and a retweet.
Asking advice on naming my Prius from August 4, 2015 and tweeted March 9, 2021 received 435 impressions (3rd most) and 18 engagements (most), including 8 link clicks (most), 7 likes (most), 1 reply in 1 thread, 1 detail expand, and 1 profile click (most).
Closer looks at CPAC, Andrew Cuomo, and the Golden Globes from Colbert, Meyers, Kimmel, and Corden from March 3, 2021 and tweeted the same day earned 346 impressions (4th most) and 1 engagement, a follow (most). Another tweet had 4 replies in 1 thread (most not by me), 1 like, and 1 retweet.
California theme parks may reopen as early as April 1, no fooling! A pandemic update from March 7, 2021 and tweeted the same day earned 312 impressions (5th most) and 8 engagements, including 3 retweets (most), 3 likes, 1 link click, and 1 detail expand.
Lawmakers introducing and passing bills to stop changing clocks as Daylight Saving Time begins from March 13, 2021 and tweeted the same day earned 281 impressions and 8 engagements, including 4 likes, 2 replies in 2 threads (most threads), 1 retweet, and 1 detail expand. The original had 3 replies in 1 thread, 4 likes, and 1 retweet.
SciShow on pi and It's Okay To Be Smart on phi, the golden ratio, for Pi Day and International Day of Mathematics from March 14, 2021 and tweeted and retweeted the next day earned 137 impressions and 9 engagements, including 4 likes, 4 hashtag clicks (most), and 1 reply in 1 thread.
Neil deGrasse Tyson explains the Vernal Equinox from March 20, 2021 and tweeted March 21, 2021, earned 12 engagements (2nd most), including 6 likes, 4 link clicks, 2 replies in 1 thread, and 1 detail expand, on 47 impressions for a 25.5% engagement rate (most). Another tweet had 1 like on 65 engagements.
Projection is the Right's favorite defense mechanism from August 5, 2012 and tweeted March 11, 2021 earned 4 engagements, including 2 likes, 1 reply in 1 thread, and 1 profile click (most), on 37 impressions.
Rudy Giuliani and Mike Lindell earn Razzie nominations from March 18, 2021 had 4 engagements, including 2 detail expands, 1 link click, and 1 profile click (most).
The Archdruid and I talk drum corps from September 4, 2016 and tweeted March 9, 2021 earned 9 engagements, including 6 link clicks, 1 like, 1 detail expand, and 1 profile click (most), on 118 impressions.
March Forth with Santa Clara Vanguard at the 2017 Rose Parade on Marching Music Day! from March 4, 2017 and tweeted March 4, 2021 had 4 engagments, including 3 detail expands and 4 replies in 1 thread (most by me), on 89 impressions.
'RuPaul's Drag Race' and other diversity in reality TV winners at the Emmy Awards from February 23, 2021 and tweeted March 1, 2021 had 5 engagements, including 4 detail expands (most) and 1 like, on 65 impressions.
Honorable mentions
'Hillary's America' outstinks 'Batman v Superman' for Worst Picture of 2016 from February 27, 2017 and tweeted March 4, 2021 had 5 engagements, including 3 replies in 2 threads and 3 link clicks, on 201 impressions.
There's a Santorum cocktail, too from September 16, 2015 had 193 impressions and 5 engagements, including 3 link clicks and 2 likes.
'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm' has two Oscar nominations plus two Golden Globes and awards from the Critics Choice Association and WGA from March 30, 2021 and tweeted March 31, 2021 earned 3 engagements, 2 hashtag clicks and 1 like, on 96 impressions.
Christmas in July from July 23, 2012 and tweeted March 4, 2021 had 3 engagements, including 3 replies in 1 thread, 1 like, and 1 detail expand, on 49 impressions.
Most active on Pinterest during March 2021
Final night of 2013 Dream Cruise from WXYZ had 7 saves during the first 20 days of March 2021 and 4 the rest of the month for a total of 11 to rank first.
A Drum Corps Ides of March for an election year had 4 saves during the first 20 days of March 2021 and 5 the rest of the month for a total of 9 to rank second.
Driving update for June 2017: Pearl plus Tesla worth more than GM or Ford had 4 saves during the first 20 days of March 2021 and 4 the rest of the month for a total of 8 to rank third.
'Insurgent' tops box office in opening weekend had 4 saves during the first 20 days of March 2021 and 1 the rest of the month for a total of 5 to rank fourth.
Happy Persian New Year and happy birthday to Twitter and this blog earned 4 saves during the first 20 days of March 2021 and none the rest of the month to rank fifth.
Nowruz Mubarak (Happy Persian New Year) and Happy Birthday to the blog had 1 save during the first 20 days of March 2021 and 2 the rest of the month for a total of 3 to rank sixth.