For several weeks there has been a big spike in usage of this blog. It was almost like clockwork every two days. It was at the same time as a large number of visits "from" Italy. And then it stopped.
Hurray, maybe the Italian/Russian reverse spammers had gone away.
Then today there was another spike.
You, my legitimate readers, can help make them go away by telling your friends and relatives about this blog. If the ranking of visits to this blog goes way up, then the hopes of reverse spammers will go do away. The reverse spammers hope I'll click on their links and ...
But I don't hold much hope about word about this blog spreading. My comments to the New York Times and Washington Post don't get many "likes" either.
